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Learning Highcharts 4 - Second Edition
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Learning Highcharts 4 - Second Edition

by Joe Kuan
January 2015
Intermediate to advanced
478 pages
10h 7m
English
Packt Publishing
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Chapter 11. Highcharts Events

In the previous chapter, we learned about the Highcharts API. In this chapter, we will go through Highcharts events handling. We will start the chapter by introducing the set of events supported by Highcharts. Then, we will build two web applications to cover most of the events; each one explores a different set of events. Although the applications are far from perfect and there is plenty of room for improvement, the sole purpose is to demonstrate how Highcharts events work. In this chapter, we will cover the following topics:

  • Launching an Ajax query with a chart load event
  • Activating the user interface with a chart redraw event
  • Selecting and unselecting a data point with the point select and unselect events
  • Zooming the ...
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ISBN: 9781783287451