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9.1 Tick marks</A>
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<dl><dt><b><span class="typelabel">class</span> <tt id='l2h-158' xml:id='l2h-158' class="class">tick_mark.T</tt></b>
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Tick marks are used in conjunction with line plots ( see Section <A href="module-line-plot.html#module-line-plot">9</A>)
to show where sample points are.
Class <code>tick_mark.T</code> is an abstract base class, from which
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Class <code>tick_mark.T</code> supports the following set of attributes.
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<b>Type:</b> fill_style.T
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The fill style.
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<b>Type:</b> line_style.T
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<b>Default:</b> line_style.black.
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The line style of the tick mark.
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<dl><dt><b><tt id='l2h-161' xml:id='l2h-161' class="member">size</tt></b></dt>
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<b>Type:</b> length in points ( See Section <A href="unit.html#unit">4</A>)
<b>Default:</b> 5.
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Size of the tick mark.
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Several types of tick marks are offered by PyChart as subclasses of
<code>tick_mark.T</code>. They include: tick_mark.Circle,
tick_mark.Square, tick_mark.Triangle, tick_mark.DownTriangle,
tick_mark.X, tick_mark.Plus, tick_mark.Diamond, tick_mark.Star,
tick_mark.Null. Specific instance of these classes are also defined for
your convenience. Below is the list of such standard tick marks. They
are referred to by as "<code>tick_mark.</code><var>name</var>", where <var>name</var> is
the labels below them.
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