plotly / plotly/plotly.js

modebar select error case of cartesian with Sankey plot

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bug P3
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Description

In this codepen that has both sankey and cartesian subplot, clicking on the modebar to select, will result in a console error!

Please note that v2.0.0 was used in the codepen. But the bug may be older than that.

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Research direction

Start with the linked CodePen using plotly.js v2.0.0 and reproduce the console error by clicking the modebar Select control on the mixed Sankey and cartesian plot. Trace the modebar selection handling for this subplot combination; done means Select works without a console error.

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Assessment

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

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