Needed a simple solution to move a legend back and forth. This example shows the logic and uses javascripts offsetLeft to move the item (li in this case)
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d3 | slider
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(function() { | |
'use strict'; | |
var data = d3.range(0, 11); // [0, 1, 2, 3, 4 etc] | |
console.log('number of items in array: ' + data.length); | |
// variables for convenience | |
var ulID = 'ul-items', | |
liPrefix = 'li-'; | |
// use a variable to keep count | |
var i = 0; | |
// create a list and populate with the data array | |
function addList() { | |
var indexValue = function(d, i) { return liPrefix + i; }; | |
var ul = d3.select('#container').append('ul').attr('id', ulID); | |
ul | |
.selectAll('li') | |
.data(data) | |
.enter() | |
.append('li') | |
.attr('id', indexValue) | |
.text(indexValue); | |
} | |
// controls to navigate back and forward | |
function controlsNav(index) { | |
var nextBtn = d3.select('#legendNext'); | |
var prevBtn = d3.select('#legendPrev'); | |
nextBtn.on('click', function() { | |
// ensure buttons can't be clicked where there are no items | |
if (i < data.length-1) { | |
// ensure buttons are 'visually' active | |
nextBtn.style('opacity', 1); | |
prevBtn.style('opacity', 1); | |
// update value of counter | |
i++; | |
// set index to the value of i | |
index = i; | |
console.log('value of i NEXT: ' + i); | |
// move forward one | |
moveList(liPrefix + index); | |
} else { | |
// fade button out for user feedback | |
nextBtn.style('opacity', 0.2); | |
} | |
}); | |
prevBtn.on('click', function() { | |
if (i >= 1) { | |
prevBtn.style('opacity', 1); | |
nextBtn.style('opacity', 1); | |
i--; | |
index = i; | |
console.log('value of i PREV: ' + i); | |
// move back one | |
moveList(liPrefix + index); | |
} else { | |
prevBtn.style('opacity', 0.2); | |
} | |
}); | |
} | |
// offset items in list via their id // http://stackoverflow.com/a/24361041/1711570 | |
function moveList(reference) { | |
var list = document.getElementById(ulID), | |
targetLi = document.getElementById(reference); // id tag of the <li> element | |
list.scrollLeft = (targetLi.offsetLeft -28); | |
console.log('offset value: ' + targetLi.offsetLeft); | |
} | |
// call the function(s) | |
addList(); | |
controlsNav(i); | |
})(); |
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<!DOCTYPE html> | |
<html lang="en"> | |
<head> | |
<meta charset="utf-8"> | |
<title>d3 | slider</title> | |
<meta name="author" content="Sundar Singh | eesur.com"> | |
<link rel="stylesheet" href="main.css"> | |
<script src="http://d3js.org/d3.v3.min.js" charset="utf-8"></script> | |
<style> | |
</style> | |
</head> | |
<body> | |
<header> | |
<button id="legendPrev">Prev</button> | |
<button id="legendNext">Next</button> | |
</header> | |
<section id="container"></section> | |
<script src="d3_code_slider.js" charset="utf-8"></script> | |
</body> | |
</html> |
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@import url(http://fonts.googleapis.com/css?family=Source+Code+Pro:400,600); | |
body { | |
font-family: "Source Code Pro", Consolas, monaco, monospace; | |
line-height: 1.5; | |
font-weight: 400; | |
background-color: #130C0E; | |
padding: 20px; | |
} | |
header { | |
width: 960px; | |
background: #130C0E; | |
height: 40px; | |
} | |
button { | |
font-family: "Source Code Pro", Consolas, monaco, monospace; | |
font-size: 14px; | |
background: #130C0E; | |
color: #7AC143; | |
border: none; | |
outline:none; | |
padding: 4px 8px; | |
letter-spacing: 1px; | |
} | |
button:hover { | |
background: #7AC143; | |
color: #130C0E; | |
} | |
#container { | |
font-size: 18px; | |
letter-spacing: 2px; | |
text-align: center; | |
white-space: nowrap; | |
width: 800px; | |
margin-top: 20px; | |
} | |
ul { | |
padding: 0; | |
margin: 0; | |
list-style: none; | |
background: #FDBB30; | |
overflow: hidden; | |
} | |
li { | |
display: inline-block; | |
width: 100px; | |
padding: 40px 20px; | |
margin-right: 40px; | |
background: #7AC143; | |
} |
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