Tick (Starjava TTOOLS API)

java.lang.Object
- uk.ac.starlink.ttools.plot2.Tick

```
@Equality
public class Tick
extends java.lang.Object
```
Defines a tick on an axis. A tick has a numerical value, used for positioning, and optionally a text label. Ticks with no label are considered minor.

Since:

12 Feb 2013

Author:

Mark Taylor

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Constructor Description

Tick(double value)
Constructs a minor tick.

Tick(double value, Caption label)
Constructs a tick.

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`boolean`	`equals(java.lang.Object o)`
`Caption`	`getLabel()`	Returns this tick's text label.
`double`	`getValue()`	Returns this tick's numeric value.
`int`	`hashCode()`
`java.lang.String`	`toString()`

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, finalize, getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

- Constructor Detail
  - Tick
```
public Tick(double value)
```
    Constructs a minor tick. This has no text label.
    
    Parameters:
    
    value - numeric value
  - Tick
```
public Tick(double value,
            Caption label)
```
    Constructs a tick. As long as the label is non-null, this is considered a major tick.
    
    Parameters:
    
    value - numeric value
    
    label - tick label
- Method Detail
  - getValue
```
public double getValue()
```
    Returns this tick's numeric value.
    
    Returns:
    
    value
  - getLabel
```
public Caption getLabel()
```
    Returns this tick's text label.
    
    Returns:
    
    tick label
  - equals
```
public boolean equals(java.lang.Object o)
```
    Overrides:
    
    equals in class java.lang.Object
  - hashCode
```
public int hashCode()
```
    Overrides:
    
    hashCode in class java.lang.Object
  - toString
```
public java.lang.String toString()
```
    Overrides:
    
    toString in class java.lang.Object