posit-dev / posit-dev/positron

Ark: Add a direct link to the full help pane from the help-on-hover pop up

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Description

See this discussion https://github.com/posit-dev/positron/discussions/4956

And this feature, where sjmisc::frq in the help-on-hover pop up is clickable to jump to the full help pane

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  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start by reading discussion #4956 and inspecting the help-on-hover popup entry point in the Positron repository. Confirm how the clickable sjmisc::frq item should open the full help pane, then verify the interaction manually or with the existing relevant tests.

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Assessment

Tech stack
typescript
Domain
frontend
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
45/100

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