// Source: https://blog.mounirmesselmeni.de/2012/11/20/reading-csv-file-with-javascript-and-html5-file-api/
// Source: https://www.js-tutorials.com/javascript-tutorial/reading-csv-file-using-javascript-html5/
// Source: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/13329853/reading-server-file-with-javascript
// Source: https://www.w3schools.com/howto/howto_js_sort_table.asp
// Source: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/19105009/how-to-insert-variables-in-javascript-strings
function handleFile() {
// Check for the various File API support.
if (window.FileReader) {
// FileReader are supported.
var xmlhttp = new XMLHttpRequest();
xmlhttp.onreadystatechange = function () {
if (xmlhttp.status == 200 && xmlhttp.readyState == 4) {
processData(xmlhttp.responseText);
}
};
xmlhttp.open("GET", "resources/world_data_v1.csv", true);
xmlhttp.send();
} else {
alert('FileReader are not supported in this browser.');
}
}
function processData(csv) {
var table = "
";
// split rows
var allTextLines = csv.split(/\r\n|\n/);
// create table header
table += "";
var data = allTextLines[0].split(",");
for (var j = 0; j < data.length; j++) {
table += "";
table += data[j];
table += " | ";
}
table += "
";
// create table content
for (var i = 1; i < allTextLines.length; i++) {
var data = allTextLines[i].split(',');
table += "";
for (var j = 0; j < data.length; j++) {
table += "";
table += data[j];
table += " | ";
}
table += "
";
}
table += "
";
document.getElementById('t01').innerHTML = table;
}
function sortTable(n) {
var table, rows, switching, i, x, y, shouldSwitch, dir, switchcount = 0;
table = document.getElementById("t01");
switching = true;
// Set the sorting direction to ascending:
dir = "asc";
/* Make a loop that will continue until
no switching has been done: */
while (switching) {
// Start by saying: no switching is done:
switching = false;
rows = table.rows;
/* Loop through all table rows (except the
first, which contains table headers): */
for (i = 1; i < (rows.length - 1); i++) {
// Start by saying there should be no switching:
shouldSwitch = false;
/* Get the two elements you want to compare,
one from current row and one from the next: */
x = rows[i].getElementsByTagName("td")[n];
y = rows[i + 1].getElementsByTagName("td")[n];
/* Check if the two rows should switch place,
based on the direction, asc or desc: */
if (dir == "asc") {
if (x.innerHTML.toLowerCase() > y.innerHTML.toLowerCase()) {
// If so, mark as a switch and break the loop:
shouldSwitch = true;
break;
}
} else if (dir == "desc") {
if (x.innerHTML.toLowerCase() < y.innerHTML.toLowerCase()) {
// If so, mark as a switch and break the loop:
shouldSwitch = true;
break;
}
}
}
if (shouldSwitch) {
/* If a switch has been marked, make the switch
and mark that a switch has been done: */
rows[i].parentNode.insertBefore(rows[i + 1], rows[i]);
switching = true;
// Each time a switch is done, increase this count by 1:
switchcount++;
} else {
/* If no switching has been done AND the direction is "asc",
set the direction to "desc" and run the while loop again. */
if (switchcount == 0 && dir == "asc") {
dir = "desc";
switching = true;
}
}
}
}