# Yahoo! UI Library

### Charts Widget 2.5.1

Yahoo! UI Library > charts > Axis.js (source view)

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    /**
     * Defines a CartesianChart's vertical or horizontal axis.
     *
     * @namespace YAHOO.widget
     * @class Axis
     * @constructor
     */
    YAHOO.widget.Axis = function()
    {
    };

    YAHOO.widget.Axis.prototype =
    {
    	/**
    	 * The type of axis.
    	 *
    	 * @property type
    	 * @type String
    	 */
    	type: null,

    	/**
    	 * The direction in which the axis is drawn. May be "horizontal" or "vertical".
    	 *
    	 * @property orientation
    	 * @type String
    	 */
    	orientation: "horizontal",

    	/**
    	 * If true, the items on the axis will be drawn in opposite direction.
    	 *
    	 * @property reverse
    	 * @type Boolean
    	 */
    	reverse: false,

    	/**
    	 * A string reference to the globally-accessible function that may be called to
    	 * determine each of the label values for this axis.
    	 *
    	 * @property labelFunction
    	 * @type String
    	 */
    	labelFunction: null,

    	/**
    	 * If true, labels that overlap previously drawn labels on the axis will be hidden.
    	 *
    	 * @property hideOverlappingLabels
    	 * @type Boolean
    	 */
    	hideOverlappingLabels: true
    };

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