aws/graph-explorer

Add ability to select all nodes/edges in context menu

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#1,507 opened on Feb 10, 2026

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Description

When the user right clicks on the graph canvas, they should have a few options to select various items in the graph.

  • Select all nodes
  • Select all edges
  • Select all

This would replace whatever is already selected.

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Tech stack
typescriptreact
Domain
frontend
Issue type
feature
DifficultyEstimated implementation difficulty for a new contributor, from 1 for very small changes to 5 for expert-level work.
2
Estimated timeA rough time range for an experienced contributor to investigate, implement, test, and prepare a pull request.
1-3 hours
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active
ClarityHow clearly the issue explains the expected change, acceptance criteria, and next step.
clear
Prerequisites
Git
Newbie friendlinessA 1-100 score estimating how approachable this issue is for first-time contributors.
70
Research direction
Implement context menu options for selecting all nodes, all edges, and all. Modify existing context menu component to include these actions.