microsoft / microsoft/monaco-editor
[Feature Request] Add API for getting the currently viewed diff and total diffs in the IDiffEditor
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Description
It would be nice to be able to get these two things from the IDiffEditor:
- Which diff is the currently one being viewed
- How many diffs there are in the file currently being viewed
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Research direction
Start by locating the IDiffEditor declaration and the existing diff-navigation API. Determine how the currently viewed diff and total diff count should be represented, then verify that the API exposes both values for the file being viewed.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- typescript
- Domain
- api, frontend
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100