Returns information about an RStudio editor.
getActiveDocumentContext() getSourceEditorContext() getConsoleEditorContext()
A list
with elements:
id | The document ID. |
path | The path to the document on disk. |
contents | The contents of the document. |
selection | A list of selections. See Details for more information. |
The selection
field returned is a list of document selection objects.
A document selection is just a pairing of a document range
, and the
text
within that range.
The getActiveDocumentContext
function was added with version 0.99.796
of RStudio, while the getSourceEditorContext
and the getConsoleEditorContext
functions were added with version 0.99.1111.