<!DOCTYPE HTML> <html> <head> <title>Timeline | Click to use</title> <style> body, html { font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; } #main { width: 728px; margin: 0 auto; } .container { margin: 10px; } </style> <script src="../../../dist/vis.js"></script> <link href="../../../dist/vis.css" rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" /> <script src="../../googleAnalytics.js"></script> </head> <body> <div id="main"> <h1>Timeline click to use</h1> <p> This example demonstrates how to use the <code>clickToUse</code> option: before you can scroll and drag in the timeline, you first have to click in the timeline to activate. </p> </div> <script> // create a dataset with items // we specify the type of the fields `start` and `end` here to be strings // containing an ISO date. The fields will be outputted as ISO dates // automatically getting data from the DataSet via items.get(). var items = new vis.DataSet({ type: { start: 'ISODate', end: 'ISODate' } }); // add items to the DataSet items.add([ {id: 1, content: 'item 1<br>start', start: '2014-01-23'}, {id: 2, content: 'item 2', start: '2014-01-18'}, {id: 3, content: 'item 3', start: '2014-01-21'}, {id: 4, content: 'item 4', start: '2014-01-19', end: '2014-01-24'}, {id: 5, content: 'item 5', start: '2014-01-28', type:'point'}, {id: 6, content: 'item 6', start: '2014-01-26'} ]); function createTimeline(main) { var main = document.getElementById('main'); var container = document.createElement('div'); container.className = 'container'; main.appendChild(container); var options = { editable: true, clickToUse: true }; return new vis.Timeline(container, items, options); } var timelines = []; for (var i = 0; i < 10; i++) { timelines.push(createTimeline()); } </script> </body> </html>