DAI 523 - Bar Chart Cont. 10/17

data.csv

gistfile1.js

// If you rename your script, don't forget to change the <script> tag in the HTML file!!!

var	w = 800;					// width	
var	h = 600; 					// height
var marginT = 20;
var marginL = 20;

// this is relavant to my data only.
var xData = "label"
var yData = "area"

/*
	First append SVG to the body
*/

d3.select("body").append("svg:svg")
	.attr("width", w+marginL)
	.attr("height", h+marginT);


/*
	Select the svg, append a group, name the group, and apply margin if you want one
	(save the selection)
*/

var chart = d3.select("svg").append("svg:g")
		.attr("class", "chart")
		.attr("transform", "translate(" + marginL + "," + marginT + ")" );
		
chart.append("svg:rect")
		.attr("width", w )
		.attr("height", h )
		.attr("fill", "lavender" );
		
/*
	Load your data. All code which needs access to the data will go in the curly brackets. 
	Make sure 'data/your_data.csv' matches the name and location of your data file.
	If your data is JSON formatted, simply use 'd3.json' insead of 'd3.csv'
*/
var stuff;
d3.csv( "data/data.csv", function(csv) {
	
	var yMax = d3.max( csv.map( function(d) {
		return parseInt( d.area );
	}));
	
	var x = d3.scale.ordinal()
		.domain(csv.map( function(d) {
			return d.label;
		}))
		.rangeRoundBands([0,w]);
		// NOTE: same as rangeBands(), except it removed anti-aliasing between our bars
		// try it with rangeBands() and see
		
	var y = d3.scale.linear()
		.domain([0,yMax])
		.range([0,h-100]);
	
	var barHeight = function(d,i) {
		return y(d.area);
	}
	
	var xPos = function(d,i) {
		return x( d[xData] );
	}
	
	var yPos = function(d,i) {
		return h - barHeight( d );
	}
	
	chart.selectAll("rect.bars").data(csv)
		.enter().append("svg:rect")
		.attr("class", "bars")
		.attr("fill", "coral")
		.attr("x", xPos)
		.attr("y", yPos)
		.attr("width", x.rangeBand() )
		.attr("height", barHeight );

	// Debugging console log stuff. This is really helpful. We should be using this more.

	console.log( 
				"We want a list of our xaxis labels. We use map for that\n" +
				 "This is what comes out of that mapping thing: ", 
				 csv.map( function(d) {
		         	return d[xData];
				 }) 
	);
	console.log( "ymax: " + yMax );
	console.log( "band width: " + x.rangeBand() );
	console.log( "data: ", csv );

})