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This module uses TemplateStyles:

Module:Bar/styles.css (sandbox)

This module depends on the following other modules:

Module:Lua class

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{{Bar box}}, is used for construction of horizontal bar charts.

Usage

{{Bar box
|width   =  ''width of the graph''         (optional)
|barwidth=  ''width of the bar area''      (optional, defaults to 100px)
|float   =  (left|right|none)          (optional, defaults to none)
|title   =  ''title of the chart''         (optional)
|titlebar=  ''title bar colour''           (optional, defaults to none)
|left1   =  ''first left column header''   (optional)
|left2   =  ''second left column header''  (optional)
|right1  =  ''first right column header''  (optional)
|right2  =  ''second right column header'' (optional)
|bars    =  ''chart contents''             (see below)
|caption =  ''caption under the chart''    (optional)
}}

Alternatives to avoid Wikipedia's Post-expand include size limit

Pages with many boxes and charts may come close to or exceed Wikipedia's Post-expand include size limit. In these cases consider using Module:Bar as follows:

{{Bar box}} → {{#invoke:Bar|box}}
{{Bar percent}} → {{#invoke:Bar|percent}}
{{Bar pixel}} → {{#invoke:Bar|pixel}}
{{Bar log}} → {{#invoke:Bar|log}}
{{Bar stacked}} → {{#invoke:Bar|stacked}}
{{Bar gap}} → {{#invoke:Bar|gap}}
{{Bar table}} → {{#invoke:Bar|table}}

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Category:Pages using bar box without float left or float right (3,666)

v t e Graph, chart and plot templates
Bar	{{Bar chart}} {{Bar box}} {{Bar stacked}} Module:Bar {{Data bars}}
Scatter plot	{{Dot chart}}
Pie chart	{{Pie chart}}
Tree	{{Tree chart}} {{Ahnentafel}} {{Clade}}
Stacked	{{Stacked bar}}
Color legends	{{Legend}} {{Legend-line}} {{BrewerColorLegends}}
Deprecated	Module:Chart

Module:Bar box/doc

Contents

Usage

Alternatives to avoid Wikipedia's Post-expand include size limit

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See also