quarto-dev / quarto-dev/quarto-cli
Allow markdown in dashboard headers
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dashboards
enhancement
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- JavaScript
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Description
Currently, all markdown markups is removed/ignored in dashboard headers, thus no icon or formatting is possible in it, especially for first level header used in navbar.
---
title: "Dashboard with Icons in Nav"
format: dashboard
---
# Nav **tab 1** [text]{style="color: red;"}
Originally posted by @mcanouil in https://github.com/quarto-dev/quarto-cli/discussions/11605#discussioncomment-11448441
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
No file or test is named in the issue. Start by tracing how Quarto dashboard level-one headers are rendered and where markdown is removed or ignored. Done means the example dashboard preserves header formatting, icons, and inline styles in the navigation while existing dashboard headers remain functional.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- markdown
- Domain
- frontend
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 42/100