rstudio / rstudio/flexdashboard

apply vertical_layout: fill at column level

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Description

Sometimes, especially when using DT inside Flex dashboard it is desirable to apply different layout logic for different columns, i.e use vertical_layout: fill for specific columns only. Is this a possibility?

See comments on issue #117 for details on the use case.

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Research direction

Start by reviewing the use case and discussion in issue #117, then trace how vertical_layout is currently applied in the flexdashboard project. Done means different columns can use vertical_layout: fill independently, with the requested behavior verified in the dashboard context.

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Assessment

Tech stack
javascript
Domain
frontend
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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