observablehq / observablehq/plot

Position of the axis label with `labelAnchor: right`

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Related to https://github.com/observablehq/plot/issues/375

I thought labelAnchor: right would put the label under the axis rule, not that far to the right.

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No implementation file or test is named. Start by reproducing the examples in the issue and read the related issue #375, then trace the axis-label handling for labelAnchor: right. Done means the label sits under the axis rule as shown in the expected example without changing other anchor positions.

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Tech stack
d3
Domain
data-visualization
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
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Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
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