Learning Splunk Web Framework

Adding animation to Splunk dashboards

I use the term animation loosely as we are not going to be developing the next Pixar epic, but we will be working within our dashboard and enhancing the way that our dashboard panels work with the user's mouse clicks. We are going to continue working on the Stock Market Historical Overview HTML dashboard that we created in the previous chapter. We are currently displaying only two graphs on the page, but we will add JavaScript that will allow us to collapse the Yahoo! data so we can focus more on our Splunk stock market data. We will also add a table, but instead of just offering values, we add extra visual effects to allow it to switch between a row value and a graph.

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