Creating a Gantt Chart with Mermaid
In this section, you will learn about Gantt charts and their various components, and how to define them in Mermaid. You will learn the syntax of defining a section and its task in Mermaid. You will learn how to set the title for a Gantt chart. You will know about excluding non-working days that should be skipped and this is reflected in the planning schedule in a Gantt chart.
One of the biggest advantages of using Mermaid to create Gantt charts, for you as an author, is that you do not have to worry about the positioning of an individual task or activity or calculating the timeline along the axis while rendering the diagram, as Mermaid takes care of this. So, you just need to provide the Gantt chart data using code, and Mermaid will render a nice-looking diagram for you based on your input. Now, let's first understand what a Gantt chart looks like and try to understand its different components. After that, we will have a closer look at the...
