REditorSupport / REditorSupport/vscode-R
Draw plots as SVG
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feature-request
stale
- Dominant language
- TypeScript
- Stars
- 1.2k
- Forks
- 139
- Avg merge
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- Merged PRs (30d)
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Description
Currently the plot drawing is done only by drawing as PNG.
It will be nice if the user could choose to draw the plots as SVG.
Pro: It is faster in communication time and with scalable resolution.
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by locating the existing PNG plot-rendering flow in the vscode-R extension and how plot output is selected or communicated. Determine the integration points for an SVG option and define done as allowing users to choose SVG output while preserving the existing PNG path and verifying scalable plot delivery.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- r, typescript
- Domain
- data-visualization
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100