The FRAME record defines the border that is present around a displayed label as a rectangle. A displayed label can include the chart title, the legend (if not a regular rectangle), a category name, or a value amount.
Record Data
|
Offset |
Name |
Size |
Contents |
|
4 |
frt |
2 |
0 = regular rectangle/no border |
|
6 |
grbit |
2 |
Flags |
The frt field defines the format of the frame border, that is, a rectangle or a rectangle with a shadow along two sides. (The format of the rectangle line and the pattern of the background within the rectangle are defined by the subordinate LINEFORMAT and AREAFORMAT records.)
The grbit field contains the following option flags.
|
Offset |
Bits |
Mask |
Name |
Contents |
|
0 |
0 |
01h |
fAutoSize |
Microsoft Excel calculates size |
|
0 |
1 |
02h |
fAutoPosition |
Microsoft Excel calculates position |
|
0 |
7 – 2 |
FCh |
(reserved) |
Reserved; must be zero |
|
1 |
7 – 0 |
FFh |
(reserved) |
Reserved; must be zero |
The fAutoSize field indicates that the size of the frame is to be calculated by Microsoft Excel. The dx and dy fields in the parent record are ignored.
The fAutoPosition field indicates that the position of the frame is to be calculated by Microsoft Excel. The dx and dy fields in the parent record are ignored.