Along with all the slick widget packages--[BLT], [ClassyTcl], and so on--which build in canvas-oriented barcharting, there's a dead-simple but too-little-known [pure-Tcl] technique for generating barcharts for Web applications. [[Show picture of example output [http://phaseit.net/demonstration/barchart.cgi]. Show sample code. Discuss axes and legends. Explain alternatives for generation of color image. Refer to color codes.]] [[Probably written up 23 April 2002.]] A different way to roughly the same visual content is by way of [JavaScript]. This is interesting simply for its architectural distinctiveness. [http://developer.netscape.com/docs/technote/javascript/graph/] provides examples. "[Web special effects]" has related information. ---- [['Should show an elementary example of use of [canvas] rectangles to make bar charts ...]]