The d3.scaleLog() function is used to create a new continuous scale with the user-defined domain and range, the default base is 10. clamping is disabled by default in this scale.
Syntax:
d3.scaleLog([[domain, ]range])
Parameters: This function accepts two parameters as mentioned above and described below.
- domain: This parameter always accepts two or more than two numbers. Default value is [1, 10].
- range: This parameter accepts a number or a string array. It’s default value is [0, 1].
Return Value: This function returns the newly created continuous scale.
Below given are a few examples of the function given above.
Example 1:
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<!DOCTYPE html> < html lang = "en" > < head > < meta charset = "UTF-8" /> < meta name = "viewport" path1tent = "width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0" /> </ script > </ head > < body > < script > var log = d3.scaleLog() .domain([1, 10]) .range([10, 20, 30, 40, 50, 60]); console.log(log(1)); console.log(log(2)); console.log(log(3)); console.log(log(4)); </ script > </ body > </ html > |
Output:
Example 2:
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<!DOCTYPE html> < html lang = "en" > < head > < meta charset = "UTF-8" /> < meta name = "viewport" path1tent = "width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0" /> </ script > </ head > < body > < script > var log = d3.scaleLog() .domain([-1, 1]) .range([10, 20, 30, 40, 50, 60]); // Returns NaN as Domain cant be less than one console.log("Domain in log scale cannot" + " be less than one : ", log(1)); var log = d3.scaleLog() .domain([10, 100]) .range(["red", "green", "blue", "white"]); console.log("log(1): ", log(1)); console.log("log(1.5): ", log(1.5)); </ script > </ body > </ html > |
Output: