var csv = `salesperson,sales
Bob,33
Robin,12
Anne,41
Mark,16
Joe,59
Eve,38`;
const horPadding = 30;
const vertPadding = 30;
var margin = {
top: 20,
right: 20,
bottom: 30,
left: 40
},
width = 600 - margin.left - margin.right,
height = 400 - margin.top - margin.bottom;
var x = d3.scaleBand()
.range([0, width])
.padding(0.1);
var y = d3.scaleLinear()
.range([height, 0]);
var svg = d3.select("body").append("svg")
.attr("width", width + margin.left + margin.right)
.attr("height", height + margin.top + margin.bottom)
.append("g")
.attr("transform",
"translate(" + margin.left + "," + margin.top + ")");
const data = d3.csvParse(csv, d3.autoType);
x.domain(data.map(function(d) {
return d.salesperson;
}))
.paddingOuter(horPadding / x.step());
y.domain([-(d3.max(data, function(d) {
return d.sales;
}) * vertPadding / height), d3.max(data, function(d) {
return d.sales;
})])
svg.selectAll(".bar")
.data(data)
.enter().append("rect")
.attr("class", "bar")
.attr("x", function(d) {
return x(d.salesperson);
})
.attr("width", x.bandwidth())
.attr("y", function(d) {
return y(d.sales);
})
.attr("height", function(d) {
return y(0) - y(d.sales);
});
svg.append("g")
.attr("transform", "translate(0," + height + ")")
.call(d3.axisBottom(x));
svg.append("g")
.call(d3.axisLeft(y));
.bar {
fill: steelblue;
}
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