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Highcharts range bar chart

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The following examples demonstrate the range bar chart.

In the previous section we already know Highcharts basic configuration syntax. Let's look at the other configurations.

chart configuration

Configure the type of chart 'columnrange'. chart.type describes the chart type. The default value is "line".

var chart = {
   type: 'columnrange',
   inverted: true
};

Examples

File name: highcharts_column_range.htm

<html>
<head>
<title>Highcharts 教程 | 本教程(w3big.com)</title>
   <script src="http://apps.bdimg.com/libs/jquery/2.1.4/jquery.min.js"></script>
   <script src="http://code.highcharts.com/highcharts.js"></script>  
   <script src="http://code.highcharts.com/highcharts-more.js"></script>  
</head>
<body>
<div id="container" style="width: 550px; height: 400px; margin: 0 auto"></div>
<script language="JavaScript">
$(document).ready(function() {  
   var chart = {
      type: 'columnrange',
     inverted:true
   };
   var title = {
      text: 'Temperature variation by month'   
   };  
   var subtitle = {
      text: 'Observed in Vik i Sogn, Norway, 2009'   
   };  
   var xAxis = {
      categories: ['Jan','Feb','Mar','Apr','May','Jun','Jul','Aug','Sep','Oct','Nov','Dec']      
   };
   var yAxis = {     
      title: {
         text: 'Temperature ( \xB0C )'         
      }      
   };
   var tooltip = {
      headerFormat: '<span style="font-size:10px">{point.key}</span><table>',
      pointFormat: '<tr><td style="color:{series.color};padding:0">{series.name}: </td>' +
         '<td style="padding:0"><b>{point.y:.1f} mm</b></td></tr>',
      footerFormat: '</table>',
      shared: true,
      useHTML: true
   };
   var plotOptions = {
      columnrange: {
         dataLabels: {
            enabled: true,
            formatter: function () {
               return this.y + '\xB0C';
            }
         }
      }
   };  
   var credits = {
      enabled: false
   };
   
   var series= [{
        name: 'Temperatures',
        data: [
           [-9.7, 9.4],
           [-8.7, 6.5],
           [-3.5, 9.4],
           [-1.4, 19.9],
           [0.0, 22.6],
           [2.9, 29.5],
           [9.2, 30.7],
           [7.3, 26.5],
           [4.4, 18.0],
           [-3.1, 11.4],
           [-5.2, 10.4],
           [-13.5, 9.8]
        ]
   }];     
      
   var json = {};   
   json.chart = chart; 
   json.title = title;   
   json.subtitle = subtitle; 
   json.tooltip = tooltip;
   json.xAxis = xAxis;
   json.yAxis = yAxis;  
   json.series = series;
   json.plotOptions = plotOptions;  
   json.credits = credits;
   $('#container').highcharts(json);
  
});
</script>
</body>
</html>

The above example output is:

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