Axis.TickMarkSpacing Property (PowerPoint)
Returns or sets the number of categories or series between tick marks. Read/write Long.
Version Information
Version Added: PowerPoint 2007
Syntax
expression .TickMarkSpacing
expression A variable that represents an Axis object.
Remarks
This property applies only to category and series axes. It can be a value from 1 through 31999.
Use the MajorUnit and MinorUnit properties to set tick-mark spacing on the value axis.
Example
Note
Although the following code applies to Microsoft Word, you can readily modify it to apply to PowerPoint.
The following example sets the number of categories between tick marks on the category axis of the first chart in the active document.
With ActiveDocument.InlineShapes(1)
If .HasChart Then
.Chart.Axes(xlCategory).TickMarkSpacing = 10
End If
End With