It's properly:
bar: {
groupWidth: 20
}
On Friday, July 5, 2013 10:49:06 PM UTC-4, Spencer James wrote:
>
> Thanks for the reply. I can't seem to get groupWidth to have any effect,
> though. I removed the height specification for the chart and then varied
> the groupWidth option by orders of magnitude (and also tried every variant
> on syntax I could think of):
>
> var columnChart = new google.visualization.ChartWrapper({
> chartType: 'BarChart',
> options: {
> 'title': 'Incident Cases of Diarrhea and Influenza by Commune, Age
> (10 year groups), and Sex (0=F,1=M)',
> 'width':'1600',
> //'height':'12000',
> 'chartArea': {'left': 115, 'top': 15, 'right': 0, 'bottom': 0},
> 'hAxis': {title: "Cases"},
> 'vAxis': {title: "Commune"},
> //'hAxis.viewWindowMode': 'pretty',
> 'isStacked': true,
> * 'bar.groupWidth': '500',*
> 'fontSize': 10,
> //'hAxis.showTextEvery': 4,
> //hAxis: {showTextEvery: 20},
> },
> containerId: 'chart1',
> view: { 'columns': [{
> type: 'string',
> label: 'Commune, Age, Sex', // set the label to whatever you want
> calc: function (dt, row) {
> return dt.getFormattedValue(row, 0) + ', ' +
> dt.getFormattedValue(row, 1) + ', ' + dt.getFormattedValue(row, 2);
> }
> }, 4, 5]
>
> }
>
>
>
> });
>
>
> but it continues to look like this. It seems like the groupWidth isn't
> having any effect.
>
> [image: Inline image 1]
>
>
> On Fri, Jul 5, 2013 at 9:28 PM, asgallant <[email protected]<javascript:>
> > wrote:
>
>> The problem is that you keep the height the same, so two things are
>> happening here: 1) the data points are being evenly dispersed through the
>> vAxis, so when you cut the number of points in half, you double the spacing
>> between points, and 2) with more space between points, the bars draw
>> wider. You can set the width of your bars at a fixed value by setting the
>> bar.groupWidth option to an integer value of the width of the bars in
>> pixels. The spacing you can fix by changing the height of the chart based
>> on the number of rows of data you have.
>>
>>
>> On Friday, July 5, 2013 2:16:25 AM UTC-4, Spencer James wrote:
>>>
>>> I'm using Google Spreadsheets in conjunction with the Google
>>> Visualization API. I like the way this bar chart appears (it keeps going
>>> way down the page):
>>>
>>>
>>> <https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/-_6ksgUZSkVM/UdZi61jO9rI/AAAAAAAABMI/BkX3bHo8pzw/s1194/Screen+Shot+2013-07-05+at+1.08.21+PM.png>
>>> ... but when I refine one of the values at the top, for example to just
>>> a certain age-sex group, the size of the bars increases greatly so it sort
>>> of seems like the chart is trying to retain its original dimensions. I
>>> would really like the size of the bars to just stay the same as in the
>>> first image, though. This is what they look like:
>>>
>>>
>>> <https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/-5RyGKaHIU9M/UdZjelp3JsI/AAAAAAAABMQ/4uIwNFo1Njw/s1215/Screen+Shot+2013-07-05+at+1.10.42+PM.png>
>>>
>>>
>>> It gets really ugly if I stratify it down even further because the bars
>>> get so big:
>>>
>>>
>>> <https://lh5.googleusercontent.com/-l44DcyYkNAk/UdZjuQlh3KI/AAAAAAAABMY/T_l7q_KB2N0/s1065/Screen+Shot+2013-07-05+at+1.11.21+PM.png>
>>>
>>>
>>> I would love any ideas on how to make this look nicer so that they
>>> retain the original bar chart size.
>>>
>>> Here is the code I use for the bar charts:
>>>
>>> <!--
>>>
>>> You are free to copy and use this sample in accordance with the terms of
>>> the
>>>
>>> Apache license
>>> (http://www.apache.org/**licenses/LICENSE-2.0.html<http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0.html>
>>> )
>>>
>>> -->
>>>
>>>
>>> <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Strict//EN" "
>>> http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/**DTD/xhtml1-strict.dtd<http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-strict.dtd>
>>> ">
>>>
>>> <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/**xhtml<http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml>
>>> ">
>>>
>>> <head>
>>>
>>> <meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"/>
>>>
>>> <title>
>>>
>>> RICE2: Mobile Disease Surveillance in Vietnam
>>>
>>> </title>
>>>
>>> <style>
>>>
>>> a:link {color:#000000;} /* unvisited link */
>>>
>>> a:visited {color:#000000;} /* visited link */
>>>
>>> a:hover {color:#000000;} /* mouse over link */
>>>
>>> a:active {color:#000000;} /* selected link */
>>>
>>> </style>
>>>
>>>
>>> <script type="text/javascript"
>>> src="http://www.google.com/**jsapi<http://www.google.com/jsapi>
>>> "></script>
>>>
>>> <script type="text/javascript">
>>>
>>> google.load('visualization', '1.1', {packages: ['controls',
>>> 'corechart']});
>>>
>>> </script>
>>>
>>> <script type="text/javascript">
>>>
>>> function drawVisualization() {
>>>
>>> var query = new google.visualization.Query(
>>>
>>> '//docs.google.com/**spreadsheet/tq?key=XXXXXXXXX&**
>>> transpose=0&headers=1&range=**A1%3AJ2571&gid=0&pub=1'<http://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/tq?key=XXXXXXXXX&transpose=0&headers=1&range=A1%3AJ2571&gid=0&pub=1'>
>>> );
>>>
>>> query.setQuery('select B,H,G,D,sum(I),sum(J) group by D,B,H,G');
>>>
>>>
>>> query.send(**handleQueryResponse);
>>>
>>>
>>> }
>>>
>>> function handleQueryResponse(response) {
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> if (response.isError()) {
>>>
>>> alert('Error in query: ' + response.getMessage() + ' ' +
>>> response.getDetailedMessage())**;
>>>
>>> return;
>>>
>>> }
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> var data = response.getDataTable();
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> // Define a slider control for the Age column.
>>>
>>> var slider = new google.visualization.**ControlWrapper({
>>>
>>> 'controlType': 'NumberRangeFilter',
>>>
>>> 'containerId': 'control1',
>>>
>>> 'options': {
>>>
>>> 'filterColumnIndex': 1,
>>>
>>> 'ui': {'labelStacking': 'vertical'}
>>>
>>> }
>>>
>>> });
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> // Define a category picker control for the Gender column
>>>
>>> var categoryPicker = new google.visualization.**ControlWrapper({
>>>
>>> 'controlType': 'CategoryFilter',
>>>
>>> 'containerId': 'control2',
>>>
>>> 'options': {
>>>
>>> 'filterColumnIndex': 2,
>>>
>>> 'ui': {
>>>
>>> 'labelStacking': 'vertical',
>>>
>>> 'allowTyping': true,
>>>
>>> 'allowMultiple': true
>>>
>>> }
>>>
>>> }
>>>
>>> });
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> // Define a category picker control for the commune column
>>>
>>> var categoryPickerCommune = new google.visualization.**
>>> ControlWrapper({
>>>
>>> 'controlType': 'CategoryFilter',
>>>
>>> 'containerId': 'control3',
>>>
>>> 'options': {
>>>
>>> 'filterColumnIndex': 0,
>>>
>>> 'ui': {
>>>
>>> 'labelStacking': 'vertical',
>>>
>>> 'allowTyping': true,
>>>
>>> 'allowMultiple': true
>>>
>>> }
>>>
>>> }
>>>
>>> });
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> // Define a category picker control for the commune column
>>>
>>> var categoryPickerDistrict = new google.visualization.**
>>> ControlWrapper({
>>>
>>> 'controlType': 'CategoryFilter',
>>>
>>> 'containerId': 'control4',
>>>
>>> 'options': {
>>>
>>> 'filterColumnIndex': 3,
>>>
>>> 'ui': {
>>>
>>> 'labelStacking': 'vertical',
>>>
>>> 'allowTyping': true,
>>>
>>> 'allowMultiple': true
>>>
>>> }
>>>
>>> }
>>>
>>> });
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> // Define a column chart
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> var columnChart = new google.visualization.**ChartWrapper({
>>>
>>> chartType: 'BarChart',
>>>
>>> options: {
>>>
>>> 'title': 'Incident Cases of Diarrhea and Influenza by Commune, Age
>>> (10 year groups), and Sex (0=F,1=M)',
>>>
>>> 'width':'1600',
>>>
>>> 'height':'12000',
>>>
>>> 'chartArea': {'left': 115, 'top': 15, 'right': 0, 'bottom':
>>> 0},
>>>
>>> 'hAxis': {title: "Cases"},
>>>
>>> 'vAxis': {title: "Commune"},
>>>
>>> //'hAxis.viewWindowMode': 'pretty',
>>>
>>> 'isStacked': true,
>>>
>>> 'fontSize': 10,
>>>
>>> //'hAxis.showTextEvery': 4,
>>>
>>> //hAxis: {showTextEvery: 20},
>>>
>>> },
>>>
>>> containerId: 'chart1',
>>>
>>> view: { 'columns': [{
>>>
>>> type: 'string',
>>>
>>> label: 'Commune, Age, Sex', // set the label to whatever you
>>> want
>>>
>>> calc: function (dt, row) {
>>>
>>> return dt.getFormattedValue(row, 0) + ', ' +
>>> dt.getFormattedValue(row, 1) + ', ' + dt.getFormattedValue(row, 2);
>>>
>>> }
>>>
>>> }, 4, 5]
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> }
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> });
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> // Create a dashboard
>>>
>>> new google.visualization.**Dashboard(document.**
>>> getElementById('dashboard')).
>>>
>>> // Establish bindings, declaring the both the slider and the
>>> category
>>>
>>> // picker will drive both charts.
>>>
>>> bind([slider, categoryPicker, categoryPickerCommune,
>>> categoryPickerDistrict], [columnChart]).
>>>
>>> // Draw the entire dashboard.
>>>
>>> draw(data);
>>>
>>> }
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> google.setOnLoadCallback(**drawVisualization);
>>>
>>> </script>
>>>
>>> </head>
>>>
>>> <body style="font-family: Arial;border: 0 none;">
>>>
>>> <table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0">
>>>
>>> <tr>
>>>
>>> <td style='width: 50%'>
>>>
>>> <div style="font-size: small; font-family: Menlo, Lucida Sans Unicode">
>>>
>>> RICE2: live SMS-based disease surveillance & outbreak detection in
>>> northern Vietnam
>>>
>>> </div>
>>>
>>> </td>
>>>
>>> <td style='width: 50%'>
>>>
>>> <div style="font-size: small; font-family: Menlo, Lucida Sans
>>> Unicode"><p align="right"><a href=chart.html>chart</a> | <a
>>> href=table.html>table</a> | <a href=time.html>time</a> | <a
>>> href=heatmap.html>heatmap</a> | <a href=rawdata.html>raw data</a> | <a
>>> href=index.html>home</a></p>
>>>
>>> </div>
>>>
>>> </td>
>>>
>>> </table>
>>>
>>> <div id="dashboard">
>>>
>>> <table>
>>>
>>> <tr>
>>>
>>> <td style='width: 75px'> </td><td><div id="control4"></div><td><div
>>> id="control3"></div> <td><div id="control2"></div><td><div
>>> id="control1"></div>
>>>
>>> </tr>
>>>
>>> </table>
>>>
>>> <table>
>>>
>>> <tr>
>>>
>>> <td style='width: 100%'>
>>>
>>> <div style="float: left;" id="chart1"></div>
>>>
>>> </td>
>>>
>>> </tr>
>>>
>>> </table>
>>>
>>> </body>
>>>
>>> </html>
>>>
>>>
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