posit-dev / posit-dev/shinylive

New script file should not default to py under the R web interface

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Description

Open:

https://shinylive.io/r/examples/

Press the + sign next to the app.R tab in the file editor.

Receive file1.py file instead of file1.R

Demo showing editor tab containing a `py` file instead of an `r` file

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Research direction

Open https://shinylive.io/r/examples/ and use the file editor beside the app.R tab to reproduce the behavior. Trace the code handling the + action and verify that creating a new file in the R interface produces file1.R rather than file1.py.

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Assessment

Tech stack
r, typescript
Domain
frontend, web-dev
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
2/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Clearly specified
Newbie friendliness
50/100

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