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Check if Visual Editor (VE) is used

Source: R/is_visual_editor.R
is_visual_editor.Rd

Check if RStudio addins should treat the current selection of active document as being in RStudio Visual Editor mode (RS VE) or not.

is_rmd_visual_mode() was renamed to is_visual_editor(). Keep this alias for compatibility with downstream addins.

Usage

is_visual_editor()

is_rmd_visual_mode()

Value

Logical:

  • TRUE if an active document is in Visual Editor mode and current cursor position or selection is outside a code chunk.

  • FALSE if an active document is: a. not in the Visual Editor mode; b. in Visual Editor mode but current cursor position or selection is inside a code chunk.

Details

The document context from RS VE is different than regular RStudio document context.