point to date formatting options on (x|y|z) axes

Author: archmoj

src/plots/cartesian/layout_attributes.js

@@ -6,8 +6,10 @@ var dash = require('../../components/drawing/attributes').dash;
 var extendFlat = require('../../lib/extend').extendFlat;
 var templatedArray = require('../../plot_api/plot_template').templatedArray;
 
-var FORMAT_LINK = require('../../constants/docs').FORMAT_LINK;
-var DATE_FORMAT_LINK = require('../../constants/docs').DATE_FORMAT_LINK;
+var docs = require('../../constants/docs');
+var FORMAT_LINK = docs.FORMAT_LINK;
+var DATE_FORMAT_LINK = docs.DATE_FORMAT_LINK;
+
 var ONEDAY = require('../../constants/numerical').ONEDAY;
 var constants = require('./constants');
 var HOUR = constants.HOUR_PATTERN;

src/plots/hoverformat_attributes.js

@@ -1,18 +1,24 @@
 'use strict';
 
-var FORMAT_LINK = require('../constants/docs').FORMAT_LINK;
+var docs = require('../constants/docs')
+var FORMAT_LINK = docs.FORMAT_LINK;
+var DATE_FORMAT_LINK = docs.DATE_FORMAT_LINK;
 
-module.exports = function axisHoverFormat(x, mockedAxis) {
+module.exports = function axisHoverFormat(x, noDates) {
     return {
         valType: 'string',
         dflt: '',
         editType: 'none',
         description: [
             'Sets the hover text formatting rule for `' + x + '`',
             ' using d3 formatting mini-languages which are very similar to those in Python.',
-            'See: ' + FORMAT_LINK,
+            'See: ' + FORMAT_LINK + (
+                noDates ?
+                    '' :
+                    ' And for dates see: ' + DATE_FORMAT_LINK
+                ),
             'By default the values are formatted using ' + (
-                mockedAxis ?
+                noDates ?
                     'generic number format' :
                     ('`' + x + 'axis.hoverformat`')
             ) + '.',

src/plots/template_attributes.js

@@ -1,7 +1,8 @@
 'use strict';
 
-var FORMAT_LINK = require('../constants/docs').FORMAT_LINK;
-var DATE_FORMAT_LINK = require('../constants/docs').DATE_FORMAT_LINK;
+var docs = require('../constants/docs');
+var FORMAT_LINK = docs.FORMAT_LINK;
+var DATE_FORMAT_LINK = docs.DATE_FORMAT_LINK;
 
 var templateFormatStringDescription = [
     'Variables are inserted using %{variable}, for example "y: %{y}".',

src/traces/carpet/axis_attributes.js

@@ -5,8 +5,9 @@ var colorAttrs = require('../../components/color/attributes');
 var axesAttrs = require('../../plots/cartesian/layout_attributes');
 var overrideAll = require('../../plot_api/edit_types').overrideAll;
 
-var FORMAT_LINK = require('../../constants/docs').FORMAT_LINK;
-var DATE_FORMAT_LINK = require('../../constants/docs').TIME_FORMAT_LINK;
+var docs = require('../../constants/docs');
+var FORMAT_LINK = docs.FORMAT_LINK;
+var DATE_FORMAT_LINK = docs.DATE_FORMAT_LINK;
 
 module.exports = {
     color: {