The brush.extent() function in D3.js is used to set the brushable extent to the specified array of points [[x0, y0], [x1, y1]], where [x0, y0] is the top-left corner and [x1, y1] is the bottom-right corner and returns the brush.
Syntax:
brush.extent([extent]);
Parameters: This function accepts a single parameter as mentioned above and described below
- extent: This parameter determines the size of the invisible overlay and also constrains the brush selection
Return Value: This function returns the brush.
Below programs illustrate the brush.extent() function in D3.js
Example 1:
HTML
<!DOCTYPE html> < html >   < head >     < script src =     </ script > </ head >     < body >     < center >         < h1 style = "color: green;" >             Geeksforneveropen         </ h1 >               < p style = "color:green;" >             D3.js | brush.extent() Function < br >         </ p >                      < svg width = "400" height = "200" id = "brush" >         </ svg >                   < script >             // Selecting SVG element             d3.select("#brush")                           // Creating a brush using the              // d3.brush function             .call( d3.brush()                              // use of brush.extent() Function             .extent( [ [0,0], [600,300] ] )                           )             .style("fill", "#e0afdd");         </ script >     </ center > </ body >   </ html > |
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Example 2:
HTML
<!DOCTYPE html> < html >   < head >     < script src =     </ script >      </ head >     < body >     < center >         < h1 style = "color: green;" >             Geeksforneveropen         </ h1 >               < p style = "color: green;" >             D3.js | brush.extent() Function < br >             Dimensions are:< br >         </ p >                  < p id = "p" ></ p >                  < svg width = "600" height = "600" id = "brush" >         </ svg >                   < script >             // Selecting SVG element             d3.select("#brush")             // Creating a brush             .call(d3.brush()             // Calling a function             // on brush change             .on("brush", geekBrush)             // Use of brush.extent() Function             .extent([[0, 0], [600, 300]])             );                           function geekBrush() {                 const sel = d3.brushSelection(this);                                   var p = document.getElementById("p");                 p.innerHTML = "X0 : "                   + sel[0][1] + `< br >`                    + "X1 : " + sel[1][1]                    + `< br >` + "Y0 : "                   + sel[0][0] + `< br >`                   + "Y1 : " + sel[1][0] + `< br >`;             }         </ script >     </ center > </ body >   </ html > |
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