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<RRDGraph::saveVerboseRRDUpdater>
^RRDGraphLast updated: Mon, 26 Oct 2026

RRDGraph::setOptions

(PECL rrd >= 0.9.0)

RRDGraph::setOptions — Sets the options for rrd graph export

Description

public function RRDGraph::setOptions(array $options): void

Parameters

options

List of options for the image generation from the RRD database file. It can be list of strings or list of strings with keys for better readability. Read the rrd graph man pages for list of available options.

Return Values

No value is returned.

Examples

Example #1 RRDGraph::setOptions() example

<?php
$graphObj->setOptions(array(
    "--start" => "920804400",
    "--end" => 920808000,
    "--vertical-label" => "m/s",
    "DEF:myspeed=$rrdFile:speed:AVERAGE",
    "CDEF:realspeed=myspeed,1000,*",
    "LINE2:realspeed#FF0000"
));
?>

Example #2 Set multiple color options

<?php
$graphObj->setOptions(array(
    "--start" => "920804400",
    "--end" => 920808000,
    "--vertical-label" => "m/s",
    "--color=BACK#00000000",
    "--color=GRID#00000000",
    "--color=MGRID#00000000",
    "DEF:myspeed=$rrdFile:speed:AVERAGE",
    "CDEF:realspeed=myspeed,1000,*",
    "LINE2:realspeed#FF0000"
));
?>

Don't use key value syntax for same rrd option. It looks more readable, but it doesn't work.

<?php
$graphObj->setOptions(array(
    "--color" => "BACK#00000000",
    "--color" => "GRID#00000000",
    "--color" => "MGRID#00000000"
));
?>

In nature of php it's same as

<?php
$graphObj->setOptions(array(
    "--color" => "MGRID#00000000"
));
?>


<RRDGraph::saveVerboseRRDUpdater>
^RRDGraphLast updated: Mon, 26 Oct 2026