//Convert Meta.OutputInfo to string and vice versa
public static Meta.OutputInfo[] String2OutputInfo(string str)
{
Meta.OutputInfo[] outputInfoList = new Meta.OutputInfo[0];
string[] items = common.system.String2List(str);
for (int idx = 0; idx < items.Length; idx++)
{
string[] parts = common.system.String2List(items[idx], ":");
Color color = Data.sysDefaultLineColor;
if (parts.Length > 0)
{
color = ColorTranslator.FromHtml(parts[0]);
}
int weight = 1;
if (parts.Length > 1)
{
int.TryParse(parts[1], out weight);
}
AppTypes.ChartTypes chartType = AppTypes.ChartTypes.Line;
if (parts.Length > 2)
{
chartType = AppTypes.Text2ChartType(parts[2]);
}
Array.Resize(ref outputInfoList, outputInfoList.Length + 1);
outputInfoList[outputInfoList.Length - 1] = new Meta.OutputInfo(color, weight, chartType);
}
return(outputInfoList);
}
/// <summary>
/// Set Output property from a formated string.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="str"> In the format ([key]=[Color]:[Weight*]:[ChartType*]) </param>
/// <returns></returns>
private static common.DictionaryList String2OutputList(string str)
{
common.DictionaryList list = new common.DictionaryList();
common.myKeyValueItem[] keyValues = common.system.String2KeyValueList(str, ",", "=");
Color color = Data.sysDefaultLineColor;
int weight = 1;
AppTypes.ChartTypes chartType = Data.sysDefaultLineChartType;
for (int idx = 0; idx < keyValues.Length; idx++)
{
string[] parts = common.system.String2List(keyValues[idx].Value, ":", StringSplitOptions.None);
color = (parts.Length > 0 ? ColorTranslator.FromHtml(parts[0]) : Data.sysDefaultLineColor);
weight = Data.sysDefaultLineWeight;
if (parts.Length > 1)
{
int.TryParse(parts[1], out weight);
}
chartType = (parts.Length > 2 ? AppTypes.Text2ChartType(parts[2]) : Data.sysDefaultLineChartType);
list.Add(keyValues[idx].Key, new Meta.OutputInfo(color, weight, chartType));
}
return(list);
}