plotly / plotly/plotly.R

Highlighting via relayout events

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R
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Description

The highlighting infrastructure could perhaps be generalized to support querying/highlighting via relayout events, maybe through a new highlight_zoom(). which could support linked graphics like this one

https://i.imgur.com/T7GSpv9.gif

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Research direction

Start by examining the existing highlighting infrastructure and how relayout events are handled. Determine whether a new highlight_zoom() entry point can support querying or highlighting linked graphics like the example; done means the proposed relayout-event behavior is implemented and verified for that use case.

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Assessment

Tech stack
javascript, r
Domain
data-visualization
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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