Re: [libreoffice-users] Fw: Help request on CALC charts' features

Could you possibly post somewhere an example of a candle stick chart?

On 2012-10-10 02:52, Viral Orpe wrote:
> Hi :)
>
> Thanks for your time and replies.
> I could stop fighting calc to show me the chart as a single worksheet!
>
> I was charting the stock market data (available in daily doses to be bunched neatly in weekly, 
> monthly, quarterly, yearly batches) in candlestick form.
> Both Excel and Calc do not allow any other lines on the candlestick charts (moving averages, e.g.).
> It robs the ease of analysis (and make me dependent on some websites that offer it - currently for 
> free :) but I never liked the dependence)
>
> I read somewhere* what Shakespeare wrote of vaulting ambition :)
> Since, I have no spur to prick my intent, as of today I can't start vaulting onto tweaking CALC 
> source code to add a new chart type.
>
> But, it would be fun and a taste + test of the Linux promise of free(dom)!
> Hope I reach the promised land one day.
>
> Any pointers are welcome.
>
> again, thanks for your time,
> regards,
> Viral Orpe
>
> p.s.
> *Vaulting Ambition :)
> http://www.shakespeare-online.com/plays/macbeth/soliloquies/blow.html
>
> (spur: I know just C, data structures, and presently am learning shell scripting.
> Nothing about Linux kernel/ internals and have never written software in a
> professional team)
>
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