Does not respect space = "free" in facet_grid
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Description
mt <- ggplot(mtcars, aes(mpg, wt, colour = factor(cyl))) + geom_point()
p <- mt + facet_grid(. ~ cyl, scales = "free", space = "free")
p

ggplotly(p)

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Research direction
Start by running the mtcars, facet_grid, and ggplotly example from the issue and compare the facet widths between the static plot and the interactive result. The issue names no source file or test; done means the interactive plot respects space = "free" consistently with the faceted ggplot.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- r
- Domain
- data-visualization
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 45/100