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Two-way sync?

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Description

VS Code supports two-way sync for Markdown documents. That is, if you scroll in the source the preview will sync to the corresponding locations and vice versa. This would be a really useful feature for the Quarto Preview too – is this planned by any chance?

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Research direction

Start by reviewing how Quarto Preview currently handles scrolling and compare it with VS Code's Markdown preview behavior. Define how source and preview locations correspond in both directions, then verify that scrolling either view moves the other to the matching location.

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Assessment

Tech stack
markdown, vscode
Domain
frontend, web-dev
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
30/100

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