Consider the case of specifying a parent. If multiple parent nodes
have the same name, how do you decide what the parent is?

On Wed, Jun 22, 2011 at 1:19 PM, NA <[email protected]> wrote:
> Yes, but this seems like a problem with Treemap.  The Treemap should
> realize that each row represents a different node (that's how the data
> is specified).  It should "unique-ify" the data on its own, perhaps by
> internally combining the row number with the value.
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> However Treemap does this, it's part of implementing a Treemap and
> shouldn't be something that each user of the Treemap would have to
> reinvent on his/her own
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> FormattedValue is just a workaround for this problem.  Not a pretty
> one, either, as it involves first junking up your Treemap datasource,
> and then trying to clean it up with formatters...
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> On Jun 20, 5:24 pm, Tayeb Karim <[email protected]> wrote:
>> GoogleVisualization's DataTable allows a distinction between a value
>> and a formatted value.
>> You can use the FormattedValue to be the display name, whereas the
>> Value can be used to unique-ify the element.
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>> On Fri, Jun 17, 2011 at 9:07 AM, Csaba Balogh <[email protected]> wrote:
>> > Well that's exactly the way i solved the problem... thank you!
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>> > 2011/6/17 MarkC <[email protected]>
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>> >> I've stumbled across the same problem - and has gone down the 'making
>> >> the values non-unique' route.... essentially concatenating with the
>> >> parent node value.
>> >> Not ideal... but gets round the problem
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>> >> On May 26, 10:45 pm, NA <[email protected]> wrote:
>> >> > Suppose that your DataTable has repeated values for some leaf nodes.
>> >> > Thetreemapcombines those leaves together under each parent node for
>> >> > which any of them appear.  This means that the leaf nodes appear under
>> >> > parent nodes that they do not belong to.
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>> >> > It appears that there is an assumption being made internally by
>> >> > thetreemapcode that the values for the leaf node are unique.  This may
>> >> > not be the case - instead, uniqueness can be guaranteed by combining
>> >> > the value along with the row number.
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>> >> > Are there any workarounds to this?  I can prob post an example if this
>> >> > is really needed, but I suppose that by now this may be a known
>> >> > issue.
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