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basic d3 bar chart
license: mit
<!DOCTYPE html>
<head>
<meta charset="utf-8">
<script src="https://d3js.org/d3.v3.min.js"></script>
<style>
body { margin:0;position:fixed;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;left:0; }
</style>
</head>
<body>
<script>
var dataset = [ 5, 10, 13, 19, 21, 25, 22, 18, 15, 13,
11, 12, 15, 20, 18, 17, 16, 18, 23, 25 ];
//Width and height
var w = 500;
var h = 100;
var barPadding = 1;
var vscale = d3.scale.linear()
.domain([0, d3.max(dataset)])
.range([0, h]);
//Create SVG element
var svg = d3.select("body")
.append("svg")
.attr("width", w)
.attr("height", h);
svg.selectAll("rect")
.data(dataset)
.enter()
.append("rect")
.attr("x", function(d, i) {
return i * (w / dataset.length);
})
.attr("width", w / dataset.length - barPadding)
.attr("height", function(d) {
return vscale(d); //Just the data value
})
.attr("y", function(d) {
return h - vscale(d); //Height minus data value
})
</script>
</body>
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