How to Implement a PHP Console Chart Solution to Render Bar Charts from the CLI Shell - PHP Console Chart package blog

About the PHP Console Chart Package

The package PHP Console Chart is one of the few PHP packages that was considered notable recently because it does something that is worth paying attention.

The basic purpose is: Display bar charts in CLI console from datasets

Here follows in more detail what it does:

This class can display bar charts in the CLI console from datasets.

It can take parameters, a set of values to display in a bar chart, and the bar columns' names.

The class can output the bar chart as characters in the command line interface console according to parameters that you can configure. Currently, you can configure:

- Graph length
- Bar color
- Title
- Using underlines to draw lines
- Bar width
- Titles in axis
- Padding spaces
- Values explanations

Conclusion

The PHP Console Chart can be downloaded from download page or be installed using the PHP Composer tool following instructions in the Composer install instructions page.

This package was considered notable for implementing its benefits in a way that is worth noticing.

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