From fdafa467a83e030ce66e3805f29f233d1c9ab40d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Aoife Finnegan <a.finnegan@kainos.com>
Date: Tue, 30 Apr 2019 17:44:14 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] allow multiple lines of text in the line label (#129)

allow multiple lines of text in the line label (#129)
---
 README.md         |  2 +-
 src/types/line.js | 44 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--------
 2 files changed, 37 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 1de35759f..3005c951c 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ Vertical or horizontal lines are supported.
 		// Whether the label is enabled and should be displayed
 		enabled: false,
 
-		// Text to display in label - default is null
+		// Text to display in label - default is null. Provide an array to display values on a new line
 		content: "Test label"
 	},
 
diff --git a/src/types/line.js b/src/types/line.js
index 937faad79..566652ecb 100644
--- a/src/types/line.js
+++ b/src/types/line.js
@@ -157,12 +157,25 @@ module.exports = function(Chart) {
 
 			ctx.font = chartHelpers.fontString(model.labelFontSize, model.labelFontStyle, model.labelFontFamily);
 			var textWidth = ctx.measureText(model.labelContent).width;
-			var textHeight = ctx.measureText('M').width;
+			var textHeight = model.labelFontSize;
+			model.labelHeight = textHeight + (2 * model.labelYPadding);
+
+			if (model.labelContent && chartHelpers.isArray(model.labelContent)) {
+				var labelContentArray = model.labelContent.slice(0);
+				var longestLabel = labelContentArray.sort(function(a, b) {
+					return b.length - a.length;
+				})[0];
+				textWidth = ctx.measureText(longestLabel).width;
+
+				model.labelHeight = (textHeight * model.labelContent.length) + (2 * model.labelYPadding);
+				// Add padding in between each label item
+				model.labelHeight += model.labelYPadding * (model.labelContent.length - 1);
+			}
+
 			var labelPosition = calculateLabelPosition(model, textWidth, textHeight, model.labelXPadding, model.labelYPadding);
 			model.labelX = labelPosition.x - model.labelXPadding;
 			model.labelY = labelPosition.y - model.labelYPadding;
 			model.labelWidth = textWidth + (2 * model.labelXPadding);
-			model.labelHeight = textHeight + (2 * model.labelYPadding);
 
 			model.borderColor = options.borderColor;
 			model.borderWidth = options.borderWidth;
@@ -255,12 +268,27 @@ module.exports = function(Chart) {
 				);
 				ctx.fillStyle = view.labelFontColor;
 				ctx.textAlign = 'center';
-				ctx.textBaseline = 'middle';
-				ctx.fillText(
-					view.labelContent,
-					view.labelX + (view.labelWidth / 2),
-					view.labelY + (view.labelHeight / 2)
-				);
+
+				if (view.labelContent && chartHelpers.isArray(view.labelContent)) {
+					var textYPosition = view.labelY + view.labelYPadding;
+					for (var i = 0; i < view.labelContent.length; i++) {
+						ctx.textBaseline = 'top';
+						ctx.fillText(
+							view.labelContent[i],
+							view.labelX + (view.labelWidth / 2),
+							textYPosition
+						);
+
+						textYPosition += view.labelFontSize + view.labelYPadding;
+					}
+				} else {
+					ctx.textBaseline = 'middle';
+					ctx.fillText(
+						view.labelContent,
+						view.labelX + (view.labelWidth / 2),
+						view.labelY + (view.labelHeight / 2)
+					);
+				}
 			}
 
 			ctx.restore();