REditorSupport / REditorSupport/languageserver

Go to definition in another file

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Description

I'm wondering if it would be possible to set up go to definition for function definitions in another file?

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Research direction

Start by reading the issue discussion to understand the requested cross-file go-to-definition behavior and any unresolved constraints. Trace the repository's existing definition-navigation entry point, then verify that a definition in another file can be located and returned through the language-server protocol.

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Assessment

Tech stack
r
Domain
devtools
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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