PAIR-code / PAIR-code/deliberate-lab

Variable brackets {{ }} don't work in info / help panels

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TypeScript
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Description

The variable value doesn't render.

To reproduce:

  1. Add a variable to your experiment
  2. Reference it in Create Stage > Metadata > Info Text
  3. See how it doesn't render

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  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start at the Create Stage > Metadata > Info Text flow and trace how experiment variables are inserted into the info and help panels. Reproduce the issue with a variable reference using double brackets, then verify that its value renders in the panel text.

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Assessment

Tech stack
typescript
Domain
frontend
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
2/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
Activity status
Quiet
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
65/100

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