Highcharts Demo
by maritavindedal
June 13, 2024
HTML
<script src="https://code.highcharts.com/highcharts.js"></script>
<script src="https://code.highcharts.com/modules/exporting.js"></script>
<script src="https://code.highcharts.com/modules/export-data.js"></script>
<script src="https://code.highcharts.com/modules/accessibility.js"></script>
<figure class="highcharts-figure">
<div id="container"></div>
<p class="highcharts-description">The following chart demonstrates a chart that animates quickly and is hidden from a screen reader.
If you pause the data, the Accessibility module is enabled and you are able to explore the data.</p>
</figure>
<button id="toggle">Start animating</button>
CSS
#container {
max-width: 800px;
height: 400px;
margin: 1em auto;
}
caption {
padding-bottom: 15px;
font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;
font-size: 1.2em;
color: #555;
}
table {
font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;
font-size: 12pt;
border-collapse: collapse;
border: 1px solid #ebebeb;
margin: 10px auto;
text-align: center;
width: 100%;
}
table tr:nth-child(odd) {
background-color: #fff;
}
table tr:nth-child(even) {
background-color: #fcf9f9;
}
th {
font-weight: 600;
padding: 10px;
}
JavaScript
const Accessibility = Highcharts._modules['Accessibility/Accessibility.js'];
Highcharts.Chart.prototype.updateA11yEnabled = function() {
let a11y = this.accessibility;
const accessibilityOptions = this.options.accessibility,
svg = this.renderer.boxWrapper.element;
if (accessibilityOptions && accessibilityOptions.enabled) {
if (a11y && !a11y.zombie) {
a11y.update();
} else {
this.accessibility = a11y = new Accessibility(this);
if (a11y && !a11y.zombie) {
a11y.update();
}
// --- FIX ---
if (svg.getAttribute('role')) {
svg.removeAttribute('role');
}
}
} else if (a11y) {
// Destroy if after update we have a11y and it is disabled
if (a11y.destroy) {
a11y.destroy();
}
delete this.accessibility;
} else {
// Just hide container
this.renderTo.setAttribute('aria-hidden', true);
// --- FIX ---
if (!svg.getAttribute('role')) {
svg.setAttribute('role', 'img');
}
}
this.wasAccessibilityEnabled = false;
}
const chart = Highcharts.chart('container', {
title: {
text: 'Dynamic data'
},
subtitle: {
text: 'Click button to animate or explore chart'
},
accessibility: {
enabled: true
},
tooltip: {
dateTimeLabelFormats: {
day: '%H:%M',
hour: '%H:%M'
}
},
xAxis: {
type: 'datetime',
dateTimeLabelFormats: {
day: '%H:%M',
hour: '%H:%M'
}
},
plotOptions: {
series: {
pointStart: 0,
pointInterval: 1000 * 60 * 60
}
},
series: [{
name: 'Random data',
data: [1, 3, 4, 6, 7, 5, 3, 4, 8, 9, 7, 6, 4, 3]
}]
});
let intervalId;
let isAnimating = false;
const toggleButton = document.getElementById('toggle');
toggleButton.onclick = function() {
if (isAnimating) {
clearInterval(intervalId);
chart.update({
accessibility: {
enabled: true
}
});
toggleButton.textContent = 'Start animating';
} else {
intervalId =...