As mentioned in my previous post Dojo Charting Reorganization, this week I worked on zooming, scrolling, and panning of charts. It turned out to be a more complex task than I anticipated due to the little-known fact that Dojo Charting can stack multiple plots per chart and can show multiple independent axes on all 4 sides of the chart. These problems were solved and a new API was introduced on the chart object:

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In the course of the last two months I have been talking to people about dojox.charting changes. I collected a lot of wishes, valuable feedback, and even some great patches introducing new exciting features. But in order to accommodate suggestions and planned features, we need to reorganize the codebase. The reorganization was looming and its time has come. This week I was going over Dojo charting trac tickets and the roadmap.

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