Handle mouse over event on any part of graph - Javascript highcharts

Javascript examples for highcharts:Chart Event

Description

Handle mouse over event on any part of graph

Demo Code

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<html>
   <head> 
      <title>Highcharts Demo</title> 
      <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"> 
      <script type="text/javascript" src="https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/1.7.2/jquery.min.js"></script> 
      <style id="compiled-css" type="text/css">

#reporting {/*from w w w  .  j a  va 2  s. c o m*/
   position: absolute;
   top: 55px;
   right: 20px;
   font: 12px Arial, Verdana;
   color: #666;
}


      </style> 
      <script type="text/javascript">
$(function () {
    var $reporting = $('#reporting');
    $('#container').highcharts({
        chart: {
        },
        xAxis: {
        },
        plotOptions: {
            series: {
                point: {
                    events: {
                        mouseOver: function() {
                            doSomething(this.x);
                            //$reporting.html('x: '+ this.x +', y: '+ this.y);
                        }
                    }
                },
                events: {
                    mouseOut: function() {
                        $reporting.empty();
                    }
                }
            }
        },
        tooltip: {
            enabled: false
        },
        series: [{
            data: [29.9, 71.5, 106.4, 129.2, 144.0, 176.0, 135.6, 148.5, 216.4, 194.1, 95.6, 54.4]
        }]
    });
});
function doSomething(x)
{
    console.log(x);
}

      </script> 
   </head> 
   <body> 
      <script src="https://code.highcharts.com/highcharts.js"></script> 
      <div id="container" style="height: 300px; min-width: 300px"></div> 
      <div id="reporting"></div>  
   </body>
</html>

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