From 55f9c3be721a8e9a7626ddb302f4172effc2b216 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: nmykhailova <nmykhailova@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Mon, 21 Nov 2016 00:03:46 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Added LegendObject and legend property to ChartObject

---
 highcharts/highcharts-tests.ts |  6 ++++++
 highcharts/index.d.ts          | 12 ++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 18 insertions(+)

diff --git a/highcharts/highcharts-tests.ts b/highcharts/highcharts-tests.ts
index 459d812bcc..316e2f42a6 100644
--- a/highcharts/highcharts-tests.ts
+++ b/highcharts/highcharts-tests.ts
@@ -2212,6 +2212,7 @@ function test_ChartObject() {
     chart.showLoading("Loading label");
     var firstXAxis = chart.xAxis[0];
     var firstYAxis = chart.yAxis[0];
+    var legend = chart.legend;
 }
 
 function test_ElementObject() {
@@ -2338,3 +2339,8 @@ function test_SeriesObject() {
     var xAxis = series.xAxis;
     var yAxis = series.yAxis;
 }
+function test_LegendObject() {
+    var legend = $('#container').highcharts().legend;
+    legend.update({});
+    legend.update({}, false);
+}
diff --git a/highcharts/index.d.ts b/highcharts/index.d.ts
index 626ff59482..e425c0458b 100644
--- a/highcharts/index.d.ts
+++ b/highcharts/index.d.ts
@@ -5977,6 +5977,8 @@ declare namespace Highcharts {
         yAxis: AxisObject[];
 
         renderer: RendererObject;
+
+        legend: LegendObject;
     }
 
     interface Chart {
@@ -6456,6 +6458,16 @@ declare namespace Highcharts {
          */
         yAxis: AxisObject;
     }
+
+    interface LegendObject {
+        /**
+         * Update the legend with new options.
+         * @param {LegendOptions} options New options that will be merged into the legend's existing options.
+         * @param [boolean] redraw - Whether to redraw the chart. Defaults to true.
+         * @since 5.0.0
+         */
+        update(options: LegendOptions, redraw?: boolean): void;
+    }
 }
 
 declare global {