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Dec 9, 2020
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chart = {
const svg = d3.create("svg")
.attr("viewBox", [0, 0, width, height])
.style("overflow", "visible");

svg.append("g")
.call(xAxis);

svg.append("g")
.call(yAxis);

const path = svg.append("g")
.attr("fill", "none")
.attr("stroke", "steelblue")
.attr("stroke-width", 1.5)
.attr("stroke-linejoin", "round")
.attr("stroke-linecap", "round")
.selectAll("path")
.data(data.series)
.join("path")
.style("mix-blend-mode", "multiply")
.attr("d", d => line(d.values));

svg.call(hover, path);

return svg.node();
}
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data = {
const data = d3.tsvParse(await FileAttachment("unemployment.tsv").text());
const columns = data.columns.slice(1);
return {
y: "% Unemployment",
series: data.map(d => ({
name: d.name.replace(/, ([\w-]+).*/, " $1"),
values: columns.map(k => +d[k])
})),
dates: columns.map(d3.utcParse("%Y-%m"))
};
}
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function hover(svg, path) {
if ("ontouchstart" in document) svg
.style("-webkit-tap-highlight-color", "transparent")
.on("touchmove", moved)
.on("touchstart", entered)
.on("touchend", left)
else svg
.on("mousemove", moved)
.on("mouseenter", entered)
.on("mouseleave", left);

const dot = svg.append("g")
.attr("display", "none");

dot.append("circle")
.attr("r", 2.5);

dot.append("text")
.attr("font-family", "sans-serif")
.attr("font-size", 10)
.attr("text-anchor", "middle")
.attr("y", -8);

function moved(event) {
event.preventDefault();
const pointer = d3.pointer(event, this);
const xm = x.invert(pointer[0]);
const ym = y.invert(pointer[1]);
const i = d3.bisectCenter(data.dates, xm);
const s = d3.least(data.series, d => Math.abs(d.values[i] - ym));
path.attr("stroke", d => d === s ? null : "#ddd").filter(d => d === s).raise();
dot.attr("transform", `translate(${x(data.dates[i])},${y(s.values[i])})`);
dot.select("text").text(s.name);
}

function entered() {
path.style("mix-blend-mode", null).attr("stroke", "#ddd");
dot.attr("display", null);
}

function left() {
path.style("mix-blend-mode", "multiply").attr("stroke", null);
dot.attr("display", "none");
}
}
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height = 600
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margin = ({top: 20, right: 20, bottom: 30, left: 30})
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x = d3.scaleTime()
.domain(d3.extent(data.dates))
.range([margin.left, width - margin.right])
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y = d3.scaleLinear()
.domain([0, d3.max(data.series, d => d3.max(d.values))]).nice()
.range([height - margin.bottom, margin.top])
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xAxis = g => g
.attr("transform", `translate(0,${height - margin.bottom})`)
.call(d3.axisBottom(x).ticks(width / 80).tickSizeOuter(0))
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yAxis = g => g
.attr("transform", `translate(${margin.left},0)`)
.call(d3.axisLeft(y))
.call(g => g.select(".domain").remove())
.call(g => g.select(".tick:last-of-type text").clone()
.attr("x", 3)
.attr("text-anchor", "start")
.attr("font-weight", "bold")
.text(data.y))
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line = d3.line()
.defined(d => !isNaN(d))
.x((d, i) => x(data.dates[i]))
.y(d => y(d))
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d3 = require("d3@^6.1")
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