This example, using satirical data from The Onion, demonstrates how to wrap long axis labels to fit on multiple lines. This has been forked from Mike Bostock's orginal.
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Wrapping Long Labels
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license: gpl-3.0 |
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i like the winklevosse's, always have, always will | |
harvard sucks | |
my mom keeps dm'ing me articles to read | |
i've been added to too many facebook groups | |
im seeing to much of my racist relatives | |
people keep commenting on ugly pictures of me from high school | |
only 14 people wrote on my wall for my birthday (and they were all relatives) | |
i dont like seeing people tag their friends is bad memes |
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<!DOCTYPE html> | |
<meta charset="utf-8"> | |
<style> | |
.bar { | |
fill: steelblue; | |
} | |
.bar:hover { | |
fill: brown; | |
} | |
.title { | |
font: bold 14px "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; | |
} | |
.axis { | |
font: 10px sans-serif; | |
} | |
.axis path, | |
.axis line { | |
fill: none; | |
stroke: #000; | |
shape-rendering: crispEdges; | |
} | |
.x.axis path { | |
display: none; | |
} | |
</style> | |
<body> | |
<script src="//d3js.org/d3.v3.min.js"></script> | |
<script> | |
var margin = {top: 80, right: 180, bottom: 80, left: 180}, | |
width = 960 - margin.left - margin.right, | |
height = 500 - margin.top - margin.bottom; | |
var x = d3.scale.ordinal() | |
.rangeRoundBands([0, width], .1, .3); | |
var y = d3.scale.linear() | |
.range([height, 0]); | |
var xAxis = d3.svg.axis() | |
.scale(x) | |
.orient("bottom"); | |
var yAxis = d3.svg.axis() | |
.scale(y) | |
.orient("left") | |
.ticks(8, "%"); | |
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 + ")"); | |
d3.tsv("data.tsv", type, function(error, data) { | |
x.domain(data.map(function(d) { return d.name; })); | |
y.domain([0, d3.max(data, function(d) { return d.value; })]); | |
svg.append("text") | |
.attr("class", "title") | |
.attr("x", x(data[0].name)) | |
.attr("y", -26) | |
.text("Why Are We Leaving Facebook?"); | |
svg.append("g") | |
.attr("class", "x axis") | |
.attr("transform", "translate(0," + height + ")") | |
.call(xAxis) | |
.selectAll(".tick text") | |
.call(wrap, x.rangeBand()); | |
svg.append("g") | |
.attr("class", "y axis") | |
.call(yAxis); | |
svg.selectAll(".bar") | |
.data(data) | |
.enter().append("rect") | |
.attr("class", "bar") | |
.attr("x", function(d) { return x(d.name); }) | |
.attr("width", x.rangeBand()) | |
.attr("y", function(d) { return y(d.value); }) | |
.attr("height", function(d) { return height - y(d.value); }); | |
}); | |
function wrap(text, width) { | |
text.each(function() { | |
var text = d3.select(this), | |
words = text.text().split(/\s+/).reverse(), | |
word, | |
line = [], | |
lineNumber = 0, | |
lineHeight = 1.1, // ems | |
y = text.attr("y"), | |
dy = parseFloat(text.attr("dy")), | |
tspan = text.text(null).append("tspan").attr("x", 0).attr("y", y).attr("dy", dy + "em"); | |
while (word = words.pop()) { | |
line.push(word); | |
tspan.text(line.join(" ")); | |
if (tspan.node().getComputedTextLength() > width) { | |
line.pop(); | |
tspan.text(line.join(" ")); | |
line = [word]; | |
tspan = text.append("tspan").attr("x", 0).attr("y", y).attr("dy", ++lineNumber * lineHeight + dy + "em").text(word); | |
} | |
} | |
}); | |
} | |
function type(d) { | |
d.value = +d.value; | |
return d; | |
} | |
</script> |
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