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chart = {
const links = data.links.map(d => Object.create(d));
const nodes = data.nodes.map(d => Object.create(d));

const simulation = d3
.forceSimulation(nodes)
.force("link", d3.forceLink(links).id(d => d.id))
.force("charge", d3.forceManyBody())
.force("center", d3.forceCenter(width / 2, height / 2))
.force("collision", d3.forceCollide(d => d.degree + 2));

const svg = d3
.create("svg")
.attr("height", height)
.attr("width", width);

const link = svg
.append("g")
.attr("stroke", "#999")
.attr("stroke-opacity", 0.6)
.selectAll("line")
.data(links)
.join("line")
.attr("stroke-width", d => Math.sqrt(d.value));

const node = svg
.append("g")
.attr("stroke", "#fff")
.attr("stroke-width", 1.5)
.selectAll("circle")
.data(nodes)
.join("circle")
.attr("r", d => d.degree + 2)
.attr("fill", color)
.on("mouseover", tooltip_in) // when the mouse hovers a node, call the tooltip_in function to create the tooltip
.on("mouseout", tooltip_out) // when the mouse stops hovering a node, call the tooltip_out function to get rid of the tooltip
.call(drag(simulation));

simulation.on("tick", () => {
link
.attr("x1", d => d.source.x)
.attr("y1", d => d.source.y)
.attr("x2", d => d.target.x)
.attr("y2", d => d.target.y);

node.attr("cx", d => d.x).attr("cy", d => d.y);
});

return svg.node();
}
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// name a variable tooltip, and style it using css properties
tooltip = d3
.select("body")
.append("div") // the tooltip always "exists" as its own html div, even when not visible
.style("position", "absolute") // the absolute position is necessary so that we can manually define its position later
.style("visibility", "hidden") // hide it from default at the start so it only appears on hover
.style("background-color", "white")
.attr("class", "tooltip")
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//name a tooltip_in function to call when the mouse hovers a node
tooltip_in = function(event, d) { // pass event and d to this function so that it can access d for our data
return tooltip
.html("<h4>" + d.id + "</h4>") // add an html element with a header tag containing the name of the node. This line is where you would add additional information like: "<h4>" + d.name + "</h4></br><p>" + d.type + "</p>" Note the quote marks, pluses and </br>--these are necessary for javascript to put all the data and strings within quotes together properly. Any text needs to be all one line in .html() here
.style("visibility", "visible") // make the tooltip visible on hover
.style("top", event.pageY + "px") // position the tooltip with its top at the same pixel location as the mouse on the screen
.style("left", event.pageX + "px"); // position the tooltip just to the right of the mouse location
}
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// name a tooltip_out function to call when the mouse stops hovering
tooltip_out = function() {
return tooltip
.transition()
.duration(50) // give the hide behavior a 50 milisecond delay so that it doesn't jump around as the network moves
.style("visibility", "hidden"); // hide the tooltip when the mouse stops hovering
}
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// this is some optional tooltip styling to make it look nice. This just uses regular css
html`
<style type="text/css">
.tooltip {
fill: white;
font-family: sans-serif;
padding: 5px;
border-radius: 5px;
border: 1px solid grey;
}

</style>
`
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md`### Get the data file`
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data = FileAttachment("graph (1).json").json()
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md`### Define height`
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height = 600
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md`### Define the color scale`
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color = {
const scale = d3.scaleOrdinal(d3.schemeCategory10);
return d => scale(d.modularity);
}
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md`### Handle dragging`
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drag = simulation => {
function dragstarted(event) {
if (!event.active) simulation.alphaTarget(0.3).restart();
event.subject.fx = event.subject.x;
event.subject.fy = event.subject.y;
}
function dragged(event) {
event.subject.fx = event.x;
event.subject.fy = event.y;
}
function dragended(event) {
if (!event.active) simulation.alphaTarget(0);
event.subject.fx = null;
event.subject.fy = null;
}
return d3.drag()
.on("start", dragstarted)
.on("drag", dragged)
.on("end", dragended);
}
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md`### Include D3`
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d3 = require("d3@6")
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