Slope

slope Pirate Fleet Strength: 1715 vs 1725

period 1715 1725

Blackbeard 40 4
Bartholomew Roberts 12 52
Charles Vane 20 2
Anne Bonny 8 15
Calico Jack 18 6

Syntax

slope Chart Title

period Period1 Period2

Label value1 value2

For multi-token period labels, use an indented block:

period
  Before COVID
  After COVID

Data Format

The period directive defines the period labels (minimum 2 required). Data rows are space-separated with no colons:

period 2020 2025

Product A 40 80
Product B 70 30

Lines slope upward for increases and downward for decreases.

Color Annotations

Append a color name (lowercase) after the label to set a custom color:

Python blue 3 1 1

Numeric Values

Values are space-separated and written without thousands commas: Revenue 1000 2500. Underscores may be used as digit-group separators if desired (Revenue 1_000 2_500).