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TSServer: 'quickInfo' request should return symbol display parts as completion does

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#2,850 opened on Apr 21, 2015

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Description

That would allow for a nice formatting in the UI and makes the overall API more consistence.

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Research direction
Study how the completion request returns symbol display parts and implement similar logic in the quickInfo handler.
Tech stack
typescript
Domain
backend
Issue type
Feature
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2
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1-3 hours
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Active
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Clear
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GitTypeScript
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70