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5. hover barChart
license: gpl-3.0
letter frequency
A .08167
B .01492
C .02782
D .04253
E .12702
F .02288
G .02015
H .06094
I .06966
J .00153
K .00772
L .04025
M .02406
N .06749
O .07507
P .01929
Q .00095
R .05987
S .06327
T .09056
U .02758
V .00978
W .02360
X .00150
Y .01974
Z .00074
<!DOCTYPE html>
<meta charset="utf-8">
<script src="//d3js.org/d3.v4.min.js"></script>
<style>
/* must: rect:hover, without space */
.bar rect:hover {
fill: brown;
}
.bar rect {
fill: gray;
}
.bar text {
fill: green;
}
.axis {
font: 10px sans-serif;
}
.axis text {
fill: cyan;
}
/* path here is axis line */
.axis path {
fill: none;
stroke: yellow;
}
/* line here is tick line */
.axis line {
stroke: red;
shape-rendering: crispEdges;
}
/* specify x-axis */
.x.axis path {
/* make it invisible */
display: none;
}
</style>
<body>
<script>
var margin = {top: 20, right: 20, bottom: 30, left: 40},
width = 960 - margin.left - margin.right,
height = 500 - margin.top - margin.bottom;
// ---- create a svg upon body --------------
var svg = d3.select("body").append("svg")
.attr("width", width + margin.left + margin.right)
.attr("height", height + margin.top + margin.bottom)
.append("g")
.attr("transform", "translate(" + margin.left + "," + margin.top + ")");
// SVG with full width&height => g at topLeft corner of inner canvas => var svg
var yScale = d3.scaleLinear()
.range([height, 0]);
var xScale = d3.scaleBand()
.rangeRound([0, width]).padding(.2);
var xAxis = d3.axisBottom(xScale);
var yAxis = d3.axisLeft(yScale)
// create 10 ticks with % as post fix
.ticks(10,"%");
function type(d) {
d.frequency = +d.frequency;
return d;
}
d3.tsv("data.tsv", type, function(error, data) {
if (error) throw error;
xScale.domain(data.map(function(d) { return d.letter; }));
yScale.domain([0, d3.max(data, function(d) { return d.frequency; })]);
var xaxis= svg.append("g")
.attr("class", "x axis")
.attr("transform", "translate(0," + height + ")")
.call(xAxis);
var yaxis = svg.append("g")
.attr("class", "y axis")
.call(yAxis)
// ---- add label to y-axis
var ylabel = yaxis
.append("text")
.attr("transform", "rotate(-90)")
.attr("y", 6)
.attr("fill", "red")
.attr("dy", ".71em")
.style("text-anchor", "end")
.text("Frequency");
// ---- select all existing g placeholders for holding rects and texts ----
// 1. as placeholders for x-axis and y-axis and inner canvas are all g
// 2. therefore, we can't selectAll("g") for making rects and text
// 3. so, selectAll only g with className "bar"
// 4. if not exist, then create g placeholders and name them "bar"
var bars = svg.selectAll(".bar").data(data)
.enter().append("g")
.attr("class", "bar")
.attr("transform", function(d) { return "translate(" + xScale(d.letter) + ", " + yScale(d.frequency) + ")"; });
var rects = bars.append("rect")
// ---- add a className for easy selecting
.attr("class", "bar")
.attr("width", xScale.bandwidth())
.attr("height", function(d){return height-yScale(d.frequency);})
.attr("fill", "steelblue");
var texts = bars.append("text")
.attr("class", "bar")
.text(function(d){return d.letter;})
.attr("x", xScale.bandwidth()/2)
.attr("y", -3)
.attr("dy", "-0.1em")// trial error
.attr("fill", "orange")
.attr("text-anchor", "middle");
})
</script>
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