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[dygraphs.git] / gallery / number-format.js
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1Gallery.register(
2 'number-format',
3 {
4 name: 'Number formatting',
5 setup: function(parent) {
6 parent.innerHTML =
7 "<p>The default formatting mimicks printf with %.<i>p</i>g where <i>p</i> is" +
8 " the precision to use. It turns out that JavaScript's toPrecision()" +
9 " method is almost but not exactly equal to %g; they differ for values" +
10 " with small absolute values (10^-1 to 10^-5 or so), with toPrecision()" +
11 " yielding strings that are longer than they should be (i.e. using fixed" +
12 " point where %g would use exponential).</p>" +
13
14 "<p>This test is intended to check that our formatting works properly for a" +
15 " variety of precisions.</p>" +
16
17 "<p>Precision to use (1 to 21):" +
3c10a0f3 18 " <input type='text' id='p_input' size='20'></p>" +
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19 "<p/>" +
20 "<div id='content' style='font-family:Courier New,monospace'></div>";
21 },
22 run: function() {
23 // Helper functions for generating an HTML table for holding the test
24 // results.
25 createRow = function(columnType, columns) {
26 var row = document.createElement('tr');
27 for (var i = 0; i < columns.length; i ++) {
28 var th = document.createElement(columnType);
29 var text = document.createTextNode(columns[i]);
30 th.appendChild(text);
31 row.appendChild(th);
32 };
33 return row;
34 };
35
36 createHeaderRow = function(columns) {
37 return createRow('th', columns);
38 };
39
40 createDataRow = function(columns) {
41 return createRow('td', columns);
42 };
43
44 createTable = function(headerColumns, dataColumnsList) {
45 var table = document.createElement('table');
46 table.appendChild(createHeaderRow(headerColumns));
47 for (var i = 0; i < dataColumnsList.length; i++) {
48 table.appendChild(createDataRow(dataColumnsList[i]));
49 }
50 return table;
51 };
52
3c10a0f3 53 updateTable = function() {
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54 var headers = ['Dygraph.floatFormat()', 'toPrecision()',
55 'Dygraph.floatFormat()', 'toPrecision()'];
56 var numbers = [];
57 var p = parseInt(document.getElementById('p_input').value);
58
59 for (var i = -10; i <= 10; i++) {
60 var n = Math.pow(10, i);
61 numbers.push([Dygraph.floatFormat(n, p),
62 n.toPrecision(p),
63 Dygraph.floatFormat(Math.PI * n, p),
64 (Math.PI * n).toPrecision(p)]);
65 }
66
67 // Check exact values of 0.
68 numbers.push([Dygraph.floatFormat(0.0, p),
69 0.0.toPrecision(p)]);
70
71 var elem = document.getElementById('content');
72 elem.innerHTML = '';
73 elem.appendChild(createTable(headers, numbers));
74 };
75
76 document.getElementById('p_input').value = '4';
3c10a0f3 77 document.getElementById('p_input').onchange = updateTable;
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78 updateTable();
79 }
80 });