This directory contains files that are relevant to the the addition of charts to a Spreadsheet::WriteExcel file.
The files are as follows:
charts.txt Explanation of how to include externally generated
charts in a Spreadsheet::WriteExcel file.
charts.pod Same as the above in Pod format.
chartex.pl* A utility to extract charts from an Excel file.
demo1.pl A demo of a line chart.
demo2.pl A demo of a pie chart.
demo3.pl A demo of a Open-High-Low-Close stock chart.
demo4.pl A demo of a Open-High-Low-Close stock chart (embedded).
demo5.pl A demo of a line chart (embedded).
Chart1.xls A template for use with demo1.pl.
Chart2.xls A template for use with demo2.pl.
Chart3.xls A template for use with demo3.pl.
Chart4.xls A template for use with demo4.pl.
Chart5.xls A template for use with demo5.pl.
* If you performed a normal installation then the chartex utility
should be installed to your 'somepath/perl/bin' directory and
should be available from the command line.
You can run the examples as follows:
perl chartex.pl -c=demo1 Chart1.xls
perl demo1.pl
perl chartex.pl -c=demo2 Chart2.xls
perl demo2.pl
perl chartex.pl -c=demo3 Chart3.xls
perl demo3.pl
perl chartex.pl -c=demo4 Chart4.xls
perl demo4.pl
perl chartex.pl -c=demo5 Chart5.xls
perl demo5.pl
See charts.txt for further details of how to include externally generated charts in a Spreadsheet::WriteExcel file.