Highcharts Demo - DESTROY

author(s): Torstein Hønsi

by bizamajig

HTML

<script src="http://code.highcharts.com/highcharts.js"></script>

<div id="container"></div>
<button id="button">Destroy the chart</button>

JavaScript

$(function () {
    $('#container').highcharts({
        chart: {
            height: 300
        },
        xAxis: {
            categories: ['Jan', 'Feb', 'Mar', 'Apr', 'May', 'Jun', 'Jul', 'Aug', 'Sep', 'Oct', 'Nov', 'Dec']
        },

        series: [{
            data: [29.9, 71.5, 106.4, 129.2, 144.0, 176.0, 135.6, 148.5, 216.4, 194.1, 95.6, 54.4]
        }]
    });

    // the button handler
    $('#button').click(function() {
        $('#container').highcharts().destroy();
        //$(this).attr('disabled', true);
    });
});