Commit d51a1013 authored by David Schnur's avatar David Schnur

Merge pull request #22 from phusion/markdown_docs

parents 907ea90b 1d97fe13
......@@ -1242,7 +1242,7 @@ hooks in the plugins bundled with Flot.
- drawOverlay [phase 7]
function (plot, canvascontext)
function(plot, canvascontext)
The drawOverlay hook is used for interactive things that need a
canvas to draw on. The model currently used by Flot works the way
......@@ -1259,7 +1259,7 @@ hooks in the plugins bundled with Flot.
- shutdown [phase 8]
function (plot, eventHolder)
function(plot, eventHolder)
Run when plot.shutdown() is called, which usually only happens in
case a plot is overwritten by a new plot. If you're writing a
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......@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ Frequently asked questions
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Q: How much data can Flot cope with?
------------------------------------
A: Flot will happily draw everything you send to it so the answer
depends on the browser. The excanvas emulation used for IE (built with
VML) makes IE by far the slowest browser so be sure to test with that
......@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ chart anyway. If you downsample server-side, you also save bandwidth.
Q: Flot isn't working when I'm using JSON data as source!
---------------------------------------------------------
A: Actually, Flot loves JSON data, you just got the format wrong.
Double check that you're not inputting strings instead of numbers,
like [["0", "-2.13"], ["5", "4.3"]]. This is most common mistake, and
......@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ conversion automatically.
Q: Can I export the graph?
--------------------------
A: You can grab the image rendered by the canvas element used by Flot
as a PNG or JPEG (remember to set a background). Note that it won't
include anything not drawn in the canvas (such as the legend). And it
......@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ Flashcanvas.
Q: The bars are all tiny in time mode?
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A: It's not really possible to determine the bar width automatically.
So you have to set the width with the barWidth option which is NOT in
pixels, but in the units of the x axis (or the y axis for horizontal
......@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ makes the bars 1 millisecond wide.
Q: Can I use Flot with libraries like Mootools or Prototype?
------------------------------------------------------------
A: Yes, Flot supports it out of the box and it's easy! Just use jQuery
instead of $, e.g. call jQuery.plot instead of $.plot and use
jQuery(something) instead of $(something). As a convenience, you can
......@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ libraries") for details.
Q: Flot doesn't work with [insert name of Javascript UI framework]!
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A: Flot is using standard HTML to make charts. If this is not working,
it's probably because the framework you're using is doing something
weird with the DOM or with the CSS that is interfering with Flot.
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