scale-linetype-continuous

Continuous linetype scale: alias of scale-linetype-binned with the default bin count. Provided as an explicit-name alias.

Usage

scale-linetype-continuous(
  name: none,
  palette: auto,
  limits: none,
  labels: auto,
)

Parameters

Parameter Default Description
name none Legend title.
palette auto Array of dash keywords, or auto.
limits none Continuous (lo, hi) pair, or none.
labels auto Array of legend labels, or auto.

Returns

Scale object consumed by plot.

Examples

Map a numeric column onto a dash interpolation across four default bins.

#let d = range(1, 13).map(i => (x: i, y: i, q: i))
#plot(
  data: d,
  mapping: aes(x: "x", y: "y", linetype: "q", group: "q"),
  layers: (geom-line(stroke: 1pt),),
  scales: (scale-linetype-continuous(),),
  width: 10cm,
  height: 6cm,
)

Line chart of twelve points along the diagonal where the continuous q column is mapped onto four stepped dash patterns via the default binned palette.

Line chart of twelve points along the diagonal where the continuous q column is mapped onto four stepped dash patterns via the default binned palette.

See also

scale-linetype-binned, scale-linetype, geom-line.

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