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Ch. 8, Fig. 2 - D3.js in Action

This is the code for Chapter 8, Figure 2 from D3.js in Action showing how to make a spreadsheet using D3 data-binding to create table, th, tr and td elements.

<html>
<head>
<title>D3 in Action Chapter 8 - Example 1</title>
<meta charset="utf-8" />
<script src="https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/d3/3.5.5/d3.min.js"></script>
</head>
<style>
tr {
border: 1px gray solid;
}
td {
border: 2px black solid;
}
div.table {
position:relative;
}
div.data {
position: absolute;
width: 90px;
padding: 0 5px;
}
div.head {
position: absolute;
}
div.datarow {
position: absolute;
width: 100%;
border-top: 2px black solid;
background: white;
height: 35px;
overflow: hidden;
}
div.gallery {
position: relative;
}
img.infinite {
position: absolute;
background: rgba(255,255,255,0);
border-width: 1px;
border-style: solid;
border-color: rgba(0,0,0,0);
}
</style>
<body>
<div id="traditional">
</div>
</body>
<footer>
<script>
d3.json("tweets.json",function(error,data) { createSpreadsheet(data.tweets)});
function createSpreadsheet(incData) {
var keyValues = d3.keys(incData[0])
d3.select("#traditional")
.append("table")
d3.select("table")
.append("tr")
.attr("class", "head")
.selectAll("th")
.data(keyValues)
.enter()
.append("th")
.html(function (d) {return d})
d3.select("table")
.selectAll("tr.data")
.data(incData).enter()
.append("tr")
.attr("class", "data")
d3.selectAll("tr")
.selectAll("td")
.data(function(d) {return d3.entries(d)})
.enter()
.append("td")
.html(function (d) {return d.value})
}
</script>
</footer>
</html>
{
"tweets": [
{"user": "Al", "content": "I really love seafood.", "timestamp": " Mon Dec 23 2013 21:30 GMT-0800 (PST)", "retweets": ["Raj","Pris","Roy"], "favorites": ["Sam"]},
{"user": "Al", "content": "I take that back, this doesn't taste so good.", "timestamp": "Mon Dec 23 2013 21:55 GMT-0800 (PST)", "retweets": ["Roy"], "favorites": []},
{"user": "Al", "content": "From now on, I'm only eating cheese sandwiches.", "timestamp": "Mon Dec 23 2013 22:22 GMT-0800 (PST)", "retweets": [], "favorites": ["Roy","Sam"]},
{"user": "Roy", "content": "Great workout!", "timestamp": " Mon Dec 23 2013 7:20 GMT-0800 (PST)", "retweets": [], "favorites": []},
{"user": "Roy", "content": "Spectacular oatmeal!", "timestamp": " Mon Dec 23 2013 7:23 GMT-0800 (PST)", "retweets": [], "favorites": []},
{"user": "Roy", "content": "Amazing traffic!", "timestamp": " Mon Dec 23 2013 7:47 GMT-0800 (PST)", "retweets": [], "favorites": []},
{"user": "Roy", "content": "Just got a ticket for texting and driving!", "timestamp": " Mon Dec 23 2013 8:05 GMT-0800 (PST)", "retweets": [], "favorites": ["Sam", "Sally", "Pris"]},
{"user": "Pris", "content": "Going to have some boiled eggs.", "timestamp": " Mon Dec 23 2013 18:23 GMT-0800 (PST)", "retweets": [], "favorites": ["Sally"]},
{"user": "Pris", "content": "Maybe practice some gymnastics.", "timestamp": " Mon Dec 23 2013 19:47 GMT-0800 (PST)", "retweets": [], "favorites": ["Sally"]},
{"user": "Sam", "content": "@Roy Let's get lunch", "timestamp": " Mon Dec 23 2013 11:05 GMT-0800 (PST)", "retweets": ["Pris"], "favorites": ["Sally", "Pris"]}
]
}
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