observablehq / observablehq/plot

Add the figure element to the context

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Dominant language
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Description

Currently context contains the ownerSVGElement property (the chart's svg), but not the main element (figure or svg), making it a bit difficult e.g. to listen to the chart's own "input" events (and more…).

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Research direction

No file or test is named. Start by locating how context is constructed and where ownerSVGElement is added; then verify how the chart's main figure or svg element should be exposed. Done means context provides that main element so callers can listen for the chart's input events.

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Assessment

Tech stack
d3, html
Domain
data-visualization
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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