Explore scaling objects in Shiny app to fit themselves to window size

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Explore scaling objects in Shiny app to fit themselves to window size #8

Open msalit opened 3 months ago

msalit commented 3 months ago

Current plot and table objects, and Shiny layout panels are fixed sizes. Can these be made to scale (better?) to the window size?

msalit commented 3 months ago

See https://mastering-shiny.org/action-graphics.html for some help: "You’ll also learn a couple of other useful techniques, including making plots with dynamic width and height..."

msalit commented 3 months ago

I can't find a way to size the plot objects dynamically, though I am sure it's possible by providing functions to return values for width and height of the objects...

msalit commented 3 months ago

Whoa -- here's an example of it working:

https://shiny.posit.co/r/gallery/start-simple/kmeans-example/

Very simple-seeming. What am I doing wrong?

msalit commented 3 months ago

Whoa -- here's an example of it working:

https://shiny.posit.co/r/gallery/start-simple/kmeans-example/

Very simple-seeming. What am I doing wrong?

Interesting --

specify no height or width and it scales to width at a kinda fixed height.
specify only height and it scales as you stretch the window.

It's trying...

msalit commented 3 months ago

Whoa -- here's an example of it working:

https://shiny.posit.co/r/gallery/start-simple/kmeans-example/ Very simple-seeming. What am I doing wrong?

Interesting --

specify no height or width and it scales to width at a kinda fixed height.

specify only height and it scales as you stretch the window.

It's trying...

See this gallery app for example.