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Add workspace browser to inspect data

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Assessment

Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Newbie friendliness
25/100
Issue type
Feature
Clarity
Needs clarification
Activity status
Stale
Tech stack
emacs-lisp, matlab
Domain
desktop, tooling

Research direction

The issue names no files, tests, or entry points. Start by surveying the Emacs-MATLAB-Mode project and the linked MATLAB workspace-panel reference; done would mean a defined way to inspect MATLAB variables in an Emacs workspace browser.

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Description

enhancement

It would be nice to have a way to inspect variables, similar to the MATLAB workspace browser, https://www.mathworks.com/help/matlab/ref/workspacepanel.html

Dominant language
Emacs Lisp
Stars
27
Forks
5
No merged PRs in 30d

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First steps

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  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

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