# drawingMode

'none' | 'draw' | 'select': the pointer disposition of the cartesian families (draw places `drawingTool`).

Canonical: https://chart.syidax.com/docs/options/drawingMode/

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## Definition

| Item | Value |
| --- | --- |
| JavaScript property | `drawingMode` |
| HTML attribute | Pass objects, arrays, and callbacks as JavaScript properties |
| Type | `DrawingModeInput` |
| Default | `undefined` |
| Literals in the type | `none`, `off`, `true`, `false`, `draw`, `select` |

undefined means this property was not explicitly set. The effective value may depend on the chart type and other settings.

- [DrawingModeInput](https://chart.syidax.com/docs/types/DrawingModeInput.md) — Type definition

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## Related documentation

A property with the same name may have different types and defaults across charts. When using a direct tag, follow that chart's documentation below.

- [Shared facade and direct tags](https://chart.syidax.com/docs/concepts.md)
- [sy-line-chart](https://chart.syidax.com/docs/components/line.md#property-drawingMode)
- [sy-area-chart](https://chart.syidax.com/docs/components/area.md#property-drawingMode)
- [sy-column-chart](https://chart.syidax.com/docs/components/column.md#property-drawingMode)
- [sy-bar-chart](https://chart.syidax.com/docs/components/bar.md#property-drawingMode)
- [sy-scatter-chart](https://chart.syidax.com/docs/components/scatter.md#property-drawingMode)