Pull in external data, using d3 to load and parse
It pulls in some data formatted in tsv (pinched from Mike's Scatterplot) and loads the data via d3. In this example listing the 'petalLength' column in a 'ul'.
This was a test after watching dashing D3 tutorial Loading TSV Data From Server
| sepalLength | sepalWidth | petalLength | petalWidth | species | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.1 | 3.5 | 1.4 | 0.2 | setosa | |
| 4.9 | 3.0 | 1.4 | 0.2 | setosa | |
| 4.7 | 3.2 | 1.3 | 0.2 | setosa | |
| 4.6 | 3.1 | 1.5 | 0.2 | setosa | |
| 5.0 | 3.6 | 1.4 | 0.2 | setosa | |
| 5.4 | 3.9 | 1.7 | 0.4 | setosa | |
| 4.6 | 3.4 | 1.4 | 0.3 | setosa | |
| 5.0 | 3.4 | 1.5 | 0.2 | setosa | |
| 4.4 | 2.9 | 1.4 | 0.2 | setosa | |
| 4.9 | 3.1 | 1.5 | 0.1 | setosa | |
| 5.4 | 3.7 | 1.5 | 0.2 | setosa | |
| 4.8 | 3.4 | 1.6 | 0.2 | setosa | |
| 4.8 | 3.0 | 1.4 | 0.1 | setosa | |
| 4.3 | 3.0 | 1.1 | 0.1 | setosa | |
| 5.8 | 4.0 | 1.2 | 0.2 | setosa | |
| 5.7 | 4.4 | 1.5 | 0.4 | setosa | |
| 5.4 | 3.9 | 1.3 | 0.4 | setosa | |
| 5.1 | 3.5 | 1.4 | 0.3 | setosa | |
| 5.7 | 3.8 | 1.7 | 0.3 | setosa | |
| 5.1 | 3.8 | 1.5 | 0.3 | setosa | |
| 5.4 | 3.4 | 1.7 | 0.2 | setosa | |
| 5.1 | 3.7 | 1.5 | 0.4 | setosa | |
| 4.6 | 3.6 | 1.0 | 0.2 | setosa | |
| 5.1 | 3.3 | 1.7 | 0.5 | setosa | |
| 4.8 | 3.4 | 1.9 | 0.2 | setosa | |
| 5.0 | 3.0 | 1.6 | 0.2 | setosa | |
| 5.0 | 3.4 | 1.6 | 0.4 | setosa | |
| 5.2 | 3.5 | 1.5 | 0.2 | setosa | |
| 5.2 | 3.4 | 1.4 | 0.2 | setosa | |
| 4.7 | 3.2 | 1.6 | 0.2 | setosa | |
| 4.8 | 3.1 | 1.6 | 0.2 | setosa | |
| 5.4 | 3.4 | 1.5 | 0.4 | setosa | |
| 5.2 | 4.1 | 1.5 | 0.1 | setosa | |
| 5.5 | 4.2 | 1.4 | 0.2 | setosa | |
| 4.9 | 3.1 | 1.5 | 0.2 | setosa | |
| 5.0 | 3.2 | 1.2 | 0.2 | setosa | |
| 5.5 | 3.5 | 1.3 | 0.2 | setosa | |
| 4.9 | 3.6 | 1.4 | 0.1 | setosa | |
| 4.4 | 3.0 | 1.3 | 0.2 | setosa | |
| 5.1 | 3.4 | 1.5 | 0.2 | setosa | |
| 5.0 | 3.5 | 1.3 | 0.3 | setosa | |
| 4.5 | 2.3 | 1.3 | 0.3 | setosa | |
| 4.4 | 3.2 | 1.3 | 0.2 | setosa | |
| 5.0 | 3.5 | 1.6 | 0.6 | setosa | |
| 5.1 | 3.8 | 1.9 | 0.4 | setosa | |
| 4.8 | 3.0 | 1.4 | 0.3 | setosa | |
| 5.1 | 3.8 | 1.6 | 0.2 | setosa | |
| 4.6 | 3.2 | 1.4 | 0.2 | setosa | |
| 5.3 | 3.7 | 1.5 | 0.2 | setosa | |
| 5.0 | 3.3 | 1.4 | 0.2 | setosa | |
| 7.0 | 3.2 | 4.7 | 1.4 | versicolor | |
| 6.4 | 3.2 | 4.5 | 1.5 | versicolor | |
| 6.9 | 3.1 | 4.9 | 1.5 | versicolor | |
| 5.5 | 2.3 | 4.0 | 1.3 | versicolor | |
| 6.5 | 2.8 | 4.6 | 1.5 | versicolor | |
| 5.7 | 2.8 | 4.5 | 1.3 | versicolor | |
| 6.3 | 3.3 | 4.7 | 1.6 | versicolor | |
| 4.9 | 2.4 | 3.3 | 1.0 | versicolor | |
| 6.6 | 2.9 | 4.6 | 1.3 | versicolor | |
| 5.2 | 2.7 | 3.9 | 1.4 | versicolor | |
| 5.0 | 2.0 | 3.5 | 1.0 | versicolor | |
| 5.9 | 3.0 | 4.2 | 1.5 | versicolor | |
| 6.0 | 2.2 | 4.0 | 1.0 | versicolor | |
| 6.1 | 2.9 | 4.7 | 1.4 | versicolor | |
| 5.6 | 2.9 | 3.6 | 1.3 | versicolor | |
| 6.7 | 3.1 | 4.4 | 1.4 | versicolor | |
| 5.6 | 3.0 | 4.5 | 1.5 | versicolor | |
| 5.8 | 2.7 | 4.1 | 1.0 | versicolor | |
| 6.2 | 2.2 | 4.5 | 1.5 | versicolor | |
| 5.6 | 2.5 | 3.9 | 1.1 | versicolor | |
| 5.9 | 3.2 | 4.8 | 1.8 | versicolor | |
| 6.1 | 2.8 | 4.0 | 1.3 | versicolor | |
| 6.3 | 2.5 | 4.9 | 1.5 | versicolor | |
| 6.1 | 2.8 | 4.7 | 1.2 | versicolor | |
| 6.4 | 2.9 | 4.3 | 1.3 | versicolor | |
| 6.6 | 3.0 | 4.4 | 1.4 | versicolor | |
| 6.8 | 2.8 | 4.8 | 1.4 | versicolor | |
| 6.7 | 3.0 | 5.0 | 1.7 | versicolor | |
| 6.0 | 2.9 | 4.5 | 1.5 | versicolor | |
| 5.7 | 2.6 | 3.5 | 1.0 | versicolor | |
| 5.5 | 2.4 | 3.8 | 1.1 | versicolor | |
| 5.5 | 2.4 | 3.7 | 1.0 | versicolor | |
| 5.8 | 2.7 | 3.9 | 1.2 | versicolor | |
| 6.0 | 2.7 | 5.1 | 1.6 | versicolor | |
| 5.4 | 3.0 | 4.5 | 1.5 | versicolor | |
| 6.0 | 3.4 | 4.5 | 1.6 | versicolor | |
| 6.7 | 3.1 | 4.7 | 1.5 | versicolor | |
| 6.3 | 2.3 | 4.4 | 1.3 | versicolor | |
| 5.6 | 3.0 | 4.1 | 1.3 | versicolor | |
| 5.5 | 2.5 | 4.0 | 1.3 | versicolor | |
| 5.5 | 2.6 | 4.4 | 1.2 | versicolor | |
| 6.1 | 3.0 | 4.6 | 1.4 | versicolor | |
| 5.8 | 2.6 | 4.0 | 1.2 | versicolor | |
| 5.0 | 2.3 | 3.3 | 1.0 | versicolor | |
| 5.6 | 2.7 | 4.2 | 1.3 | versicolor | |
| 5.7 | 3.0 | 4.2 | 1.2 | versicolor | |
| 5.7 | 2.9 | 4.2 | 1.3 | versicolor | |
| 6.2 | 2.9 | 4.3 | 1.3 | versicolor | |
| 5.1 | 2.5 | 3.0 | 1.1 | versicolor | |
| 5.7 | 2.8 | 4.1 | 1.3 | versicolor | |
| 6.3 | 3.3 | 6.0 | 2.5 | virginica | |
| 5.8 | 2.7 | 5.1 | 1.9 | virginica | |
| 7.1 | 3.0 | 5.9 | 2.1 | virginica | |
| 6.3 | 2.9 | 5.6 | 1.8 | virginica | |
| 6.5 | 3.0 | 5.8 | 2.2 | virginica | |
| 7.6 | 3.0 | 6.6 | 2.1 | virginica | |
| 4.9 | 2.5 | 4.5 | 1.7 | virginica | |
| 7.3 | 2.9 | 6.3 | 1.8 | virginica | |
| 6.7 | 2.5 | 5.8 | 1.8 | virginica | |
| 7.2 | 3.6 | 6.1 | 2.5 | virginica | |
| 6.5 | 3.2 | 5.1 | 2.0 | virginica | |
| 6.4 | 2.7 | 5.3 | 1.9 | virginica | |
| 6.8 | 3.0 | 5.5 | 2.1 | virginica | |
| 5.7 | 2.5 | 5.0 | 2.0 | virginica | |
| 5.8 | 2.8 | 5.1 | 2.4 | virginica | |
| 6.4 | 3.2 | 5.3 | 2.3 | virginica | |
| 6.5 | 3.0 | 5.5 | 1.8 | virginica | |
| 7.7 | 3.8 | 6.7 | 2.2 | virginica | |
| 7.7 | 2.6 | 6.9 | 2.3 | virginica | |
| 6.0 | 2.2 | 5.0 | 1.5 | virginica | |
| 6.9 | 3.2 | 5.7 | 2.3 | virginica | |
| 5.6 | 2.8 | 4.9 | 2.0 | virginica | |
| 7.7 | 2.8 | 6.7 | 2.0 | virginica | |
| 6.3 | 2.7 | 4.9 | 1.8 | virginica | |
| 6.7 | 3.3 | 5.7 | 2.1 | virginica | |
| 7.2 | 3.2 | 6.0 | 1.8 | virginica | |
| 6.2 | 2.8 | 4.8 | 1.8 | virginica | |
| 6.1 | 3.0 | 4.9 | 1.8 | virginica | |
| 6.4 | 2.8 | 5.6 | 2.1 | virginica | |
| 7.2 | 3.0 | 5.8 | 1.6 | virginica | |
| 7.4 | 2.8 | 6.1 | 1.9 | virginica | |
| 7.9 | 3.8 | 6.4 | 2.0 | virginica | |
| 6.4 | 2.8 | 5.6 | 2.2 | virginica | |
| 6.3 | 2.8 | 5.1 | 1.5 | virginica | |
| 6.1 | 2.6 | 5.6 | 1.4 | virginica | |
| 7.7 | 3.0 | 6.1 | 2.3 | virginica | |
| 6.3 | 3.4 | 5.6 | 2.4 | virginica | |
| 6.4 | 3.1 | 5.5 | 1.8 | virginica | |
| 6.0 | 3.0 | 4.8 | 1.8 | virginica | |
| 6.9 | 3.1 | 5.4 | 2.1 | virginica | |
| 6.7 | 3.1 | 5.6 | 2.4 | virginica | |
| 6.9 | 3.1 | 5.1 | 2.3 | virginica | |
| 5.8 | 2.7 | 5.1 | 1.9 | virginica | |
| 6.8 | 3.2 | 5.9 | 2.3 | virginica | |
| 6.7 | 3.3 | 5.7 | 2.5 | virginica | |
| 6.7 | 3.0 | 5.2 | 2.3 | virginica | |
| 6.3 | 2.5 | 5.0 | 1.9 | virginica | |
| 6.5 | 3.0 | 5.2 | 2.0 | virginica | |
| 6.2 | 3.4 | 5.4 | 2.3 | virginica | |
| 5.9 | 3.0 | 5.1 | 1.8 | virginica |
| <!DOCTYPE html> | |
| <html lang="en"> | |
| <head> | |
| <meta charset="utf-8"> | |
| <title>Loading data from server</title> | |
| <script type="text/javascript" src="//cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/d3/3.4.2/d3.js"></script> | |
| <style> | |
| body {font-family: monospace; line-height: 160%; font-size: 18px; } | |
| ul {list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0;} | |
| li {display: inline-block; width: 40px; padding: 10px; background-color: #eee; margin: 0;} | |
| </style> | |
| </head> | |
| <body> | |
| <script> | |
| var callbackError; | |
| var callbackData; | |
| var list = d3.select("body").append("ul"); | |
| d3.tsv("data.tsv", | |
| function(error, data) { | |
| callbackError = error; | |
| callbackData = data; | |
| list.selectAll("ul") | |
| .data(data) | |
| .enter() | |
| .append("li") | |
| .text(function(d) { return d.petalLength; }) | |
| }); | |
| </script> | |
| </body> | |
| </html> |
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