# Tooling

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## [Comprehensive Package Info](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/comprehensive-package-info/58025)

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**Author:** [@chuckaknight](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/chuckaknight)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2021, 5:20pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/comprehensive-package-info/58025 "2021-03-27T17:20:40Z")

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Is there a command in Julia that will print information about Julia packages installed (similar to this in Python) C:\\Users\\unknown\\LocalData\\DevArea\\projects\>pip show TensorFlow Name: tensorflow Version: 2.3.1 Summa…

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## [Are PkgEval badges from JuliaHub and NanosolderReports based on the same results?](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/are-pkgeval-badges-from-juliahub-and-nanosolderreports-based-on-the-same-results/58455)

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**Author:** [@Norman](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/Norman)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 2, 2021, 4:55pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/are-pkgeval-badges-from-juliahub-and-nanosolderreports-based-on-the-same-results/58455 "2021-04-02T16:55:37Z")

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It seems that the PkgEval badges from NanosolderReports are based on the daily run on nightly build of Julia. What about those badges from JuliaHub? Are they generated from the same data used for NanosolderReports? Most…

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## [Text disappearing from Juno/Atom](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/text-disappearing-from-juno-atom/55072)

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**Author:** [@SamBrand](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/SamBrand)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [April 1, 2021, 6:29pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/text-disappearing-from-juno-atom/55072 "2021-04-01T18:29:18Z")

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Hi everyone, Quite strange error occurring for me since I upgraded julia-client 0.12.6. Bits of text disappear from the screen after I use shift + enter to run highlighted code blocks… sometimes. The actual REPL seems …

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## [Jupyter/pluto version of Processing](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/jupyter-pluto-version-of-processing/57654)

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**Author:** [@weymouth](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/weymouth)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [March 31, 2021, 5:21pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/jupyter-pluto-version-of-processing/57654 "2021-03-31T17:21:53Z")

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One of my favorite things about Processing is that you can interact with a simulation while it is running. Here is an example where a swarm of particles are advecting continually in a flow, and changing the shape of the …

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## [VSCode Julia - Autocompletion does not show parameter information](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/vscode-julia-autocompletion-does-not-show-parameter-information/58308)

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**Author:** [@AAlshammaa](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/AAlshammaa)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 31, 2021, 4:03pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/vscode-julia-autocompletion-does-not-show-parameter-information/58308 "2021-03-31T16:03:43Z")

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I am new to Julia, and I transitioned from Atom to VSCode, and I have a couple of questions 1- While the autocomplete works for function names, it does not show me parameter information after I open bracket. I was expec…

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## [Hide/Show all code with one click of an 'eye' toggle?](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/hide-show-all-code-with-one-click-of-an-eye-toggle/58187)

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**Author:** [@Eggy](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/Eggy)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 29, 2021, 7:57pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/hide-show-all-code-with-one-click-of-an-eye-toggle/58187 "2021-03-29T19:57:53Z")

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Is there a way to select all the ‘eye’ toggles to show/hide all code with one click? I usually have to go through each cell and unhide code after printing a report without code. It’s time consuming to show/hide them on…

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## [Having edit(m::Module) open package directory instead of file where module is defined](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/having-edit-m-module-open-package-directory-instead-of-file-where-module-is-defined/58124)

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**Author:** [@airpmb](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/airpmb)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 28, 2021, 10:48pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/having-edit-m-module-open-package-directory-instead-of-file-where-module-is-defined/58124 "2021-03-28T22:48:07Z")

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This line seems to do the trick: edit(m::Module) = edit(abspath(joinpath(pathof(m), "..", ".."))) # opens /Users/patrick/.julia/packages/AbstractPlotting/gE7AT/: edit(AbstractPlotting) … but I have a suspicion that w…

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## [Idea for a AST frontend for parsing between Julia and Python](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/idea-for-a-ast-frontend-for-parsing-between-julia-and-python/57963)

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**Author:** [@aliG](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/aliG)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2021, 2:17pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/idea-for-a-ast-frontend-for-parsing-between-julia-and-python/57963 "2021-03-27T14:17:57Z")

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Hi, I am interested in parsing projects between Julia and Python. There is a good use case for converting Python code in a symbolic computational library like sympy into equivalent Julia forms. Example would be convert…

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## [ANN: GitHub action workflow to test if your PR breaks another package (Reverse Dependency Integration Testing)](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/ann-github-action-workflow-to-test-if-your-pr-breaks-another-package-reverse-dependency-integration-testing/57635)

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**Author:** [@abelsiqueira](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/abelsiqueira)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 26, 2021, 9:57am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/ann-github-action-workflow-to-test-if-your-pr-breaks-another-package-reverse-dependency-integration-testing/57635 "2021-03-26T09:57:05Z")

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Hi all. At JuliaSmoothOptimizers, we’ve been running a breakage test to see if a PR request to our base package breaks the other packages down the line. This last week I’ve updated it to GitHub Actions and manage to tran…

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## [Is anyone using Textadept as their editor of choice for Julia?](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/is-anyone-using-textadept-as-their-editor-of-choice-for-julia/41255)

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**Author:** [@timbot](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/timbot)\
**Replies:** 42\
**Last updated:** [March 25, 2021, 11:51pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/is-anyone-using-textadept-as-their-editor-of-choice-for-julia/41255 "2021-03-25T23:51:41Z")

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Hello, does anyone here use Textadept as their primary text editor for Julia? I have tried all the usual suspects (Atom, VScode, Emacs, Vim), but I don’t really like using any of them. I came across Textadept today (Te…

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## [Difficulty installing packages with JuliaPro](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/difficulty-installing-packages-with-juliapro/57813)

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**Author:** [@Adam\_D](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/Adam_D)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [March 24, 2021, 9:06pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/difficulty-installing-packages-with-juliapro/57813 "2021-03-24T21:06:23Z")

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Hey! I tried to install your package by " pkg\> add “GitHub - oxinabox/ProjectManagement.jl: Project Management tools, with a particular focus on PERT charts”" but I keep getting this error: “ERROR: failed to clone from…

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## [Filing an issue or PR on a package in stdlib](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/filing-an-issue-or-pr-on-a-package-in-stdlib/57876)

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**Author:** [@dmbates](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/dmbates)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 24, 2021, 4:28pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/filing-an-issue-or-pr-on-a-package-in-stdlib/57876 "2021-03-24T16:28:53Z")

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Is there any special protocol for filing an issue or submitting a PR on a package in stdlib? I recently encountered a problem in SparseArrays/src/linalg.jl with, I think, a pretty simple fix. Do I just create an issue …

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## [Generating HTML Code Coverage in Azure DevOps](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/generating-html-code-coverage-in-azure-devops/57870)

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**Author:** [@Michal](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/Michal)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 24, 2021, 2:16pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/generating-html-code-coverage-in-azure-devops/57870 "2021-03-24T14:16:11Z")

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How can I generate HTML Code Coverage Report for my git repository in AZURE DevOps? Is it possible with some kind of plugin?

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## [Automated semantic analysis and modification of Julia code](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/automated-semantic-analysis-and-modification-of-julia-code/57267)

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**Author:** [@sloede](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/sloede)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 24, 2021, 11:16am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/automated-semantic-analysis-and-modification-of-julia-code/57267 "2021-03-24T11:16:53Z")

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Is there a package or tool available that allows to automate the semantic analysis and modification of Julia code, e.g., in a file or in an entire module? I am thinking about use cases like where we have lots of code wit…

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## [Renaming master to main -- Julia-specific experience](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/renaming-master-to-main-julia-specific-experience/57723)

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**Author:** [@fonsp](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/fonsp)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2021, 6:16am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/renaming-master-to-main-julia-specific-experience/57723 "2021-03-23T06:16:23Z")

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For package maintainers considering renaming their default branch from master to main: I did it last month (Pluto.jl and PlutoUI.jl), and here are my Julia-specific experiences! The main takeaway for me was: the rename…

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## [Debug package test with VSCode](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/debug-package-test-with-vscode/57758)

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**Author:** [@tpgillam](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/tpgillam)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2021, 11:18pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/debug-package-test-with-vscode/57758 "2021-03-22T23:18:44Z")

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Hello - I’m currently trying to use the debugger in the context of a package’s tests. Specifically, I would like to hit a breakpoint that I have placed in one of the source files in the module. Currently I haven’t been …

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## [Sysimage with workload in VSCode?](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/sysimage-with-workload-in-vscode/57717)

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**Author:** [@stefanjwojcik](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/stefanjwojcik)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2021, 2:32pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/sysimage-with-workload-in-vscode/57717 "2021-03-22T14:32:01Z")

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Hi All, I’m trying to ship some Julia code to a non-Julia user colleague and I want them to be able to run it without installing many dependencies. I’d also love if some of the functions were precompiled so they would r…

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## [Where are the TagBot logs?](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/where-are-the-tagbot-logs/57673)

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**Author:** [@simsurace](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/simsurace)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2021, 10:49am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/where-are-the-tagbot-logs/57673 "2021-03-22T10:49:16Z")

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I’m getting this message in my TagBot trigger issue: Triggering TagBot for merged registry pull request This extra notification is being sent because I expected a tag to exist by now, but it doesn’t. You may want to …

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## [Conditional use of VSCode plot pane in \`Base.show\`?](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/conditional-use-of-vscode-plot-pane-in-base-show/57520)

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**Author:** [@korsbo](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/korsbo)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 19, 2021, 9:23am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/conditional-use-of-vscode-plot-pane-in-base-show/57520 "2021-03-19T09:23:07Z")

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Hi, I have a type that can usually, but not always, be displayed nicely (through Latexify) in the VSCode plot pane. I can use conditionals/error handling in my Base.show(::IO, ::MIME"juliavscode/html", ::MyType) overload…

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## [How to export Julia functions to python?](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/how-to-export-julia-functions-to-python/57440)

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**Author:** [@morphism](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/morphism)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 18, 2021, 6:03am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/how-to-export-julia-functions-to-python/57440 "2021-03-18T06:03:06Z")

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Hello, everyone I followed the steps in building Julia library. https://julialang.github.io/PackageCompiler.jl/dev/devdocs/binaries\_part\_2/?fbclid=IwAR06HyDGHE6s8Ko1TaM5mC\_xPBmcGBhQ5VrKu-qU\_dgap9k190p6cbMd9Pw But I fo…

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## [Base.show() for displaying MathJax formulas in Jupyter / IJulia?](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/base-show-for-displaying-mathjax-formulas-in-jupyter-ijulia/57244)

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**Author:** [@greatpet](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/greatpet)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 17, 2021, 2:36pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/base-show-for-displaying-mathjax-formulas-in-jupyter-ijulia/57244 "2021-03-17T14:36:45Z")

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I’d like to override Base.show() for a custom type I defined, to displayed an object of the type as a math formula (MathJax / LaTeX) when using Jupyter notebook. How can this be done? I already know how to override Base.…

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## [Import already existing JL file in Pluto?](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/import-already-existing-jl-file-in-pluto/44484)

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**Author:** [@jdad](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/jdad)\
**Replies:** 21\
**Last updated:** [March 16, 2021, 11:07pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/import-already-existing-jl-file-in-pluto/44484 "2021-03-16T23:07:25Z")

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Dear All, Pluto expert users and/or developers, I wonder is there would be an easy way to import and existing Julia (.jl) file into Pluto, without having to manually create new cells and do cut and paste (with begin end …

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## [Julia Github actions failing due to missing Pkg](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/julia-github-actions-failing-due-to-missing-pkg/57255)

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**Author:** [@iliailmer](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/iliailmer)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [March 16, 2021, 5:17pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/julia-github-actions-failing-due-to-missing-pkg/57255 "2021-03-16T17:17:50Z")

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I am running CI for a custom package using Github Actions and Julia. The actions for building work fine, but during testing I get the error below: \[ Info: Generating custom Julia project ... ERROR: ArgumentError: Packag…

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## [Testing Julia packages on x86\_64 Alpine Linux with Drone CI](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/testing-julia-packages-on-x86-64-alpine-linux-with-drone-ci/57313)

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**Author:** [@giordano](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/giordano)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 16, 2021, 3:10pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/testing-julia-packages-on-x86-64-alpine-linux-with-drone-ci/57313 "2021-03-16T15:10:58Z")

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Alpine Linux is a lightweight Linux distributions, the base installation can be as little as 5-6 MiB. It’s different from most common distributions in that it’s based on the musl C library. There have already been a fe…

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## [Stem plot in Makie.jl](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/stem-plot-in-makie-jl/54234)

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**Author:** [@TheLateKronos](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/TheLateKronos)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [March 16, 2021, 10:32am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/stem-plot-in-makie-jl/54234 "2021-03-16T10:32:39Z")

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Is there current a function that creates stem plots in Makie.jl, or would I have to DIY it? In case it is unknown, it is simply a line from x=0 to the y value with a marker at the end, and it is good for representing a d…

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## [Survey: Color options for type relations in Julia Color Themes](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/survey-color-options-for-type-relations-in-julia-color-themes/57131)

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**Author:** [@CameronBieganek](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/CameronBieganek)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 15, 2021, 3:51pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/survey-color-options-for-type-relations-in-julia-color-themes/57131 "2021-03-15T15:51:40Z")

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Thanks to @pfitzseb, it is now possible to customize the color of type relation symbols (:: \<: \>:) in VS Code. I’m considering changing the color of these symbols in my Julia Color Themes VS Code extension. Currently, ty…

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## [Pycharm with Julia 1.0?](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/pycharm-with-julia-1-0/17459)

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**Author:** [@Juan](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/Juan)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [March 15, 2021, 4:43am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/pycharm-with-julia-1-0/17459 "2021-03-15T04:43:12Z")

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The only GUI I’ve found so far working with Julia 1.0 is Juno, but it’s quite slow. I’ve been looking for Jupyter and VS Code alternatives and found Pycharm. Has anyone tried Pycharm with Julia 1.0? It’s supposed to w…

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## [Documenter.jl in VS Code](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/documenter-jl-in-vs-code/57141)

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**Author:** [@airpmb](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/airpmb)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 14, 2021, 5:39pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/documenter-jl-in-vs-code/57141 "2021-03-14T17:39:42Z")

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Are there any VS Code tools that people use to write Documenter.jl files? For example, if writing a line that starts with # md it would be nice if the following line also started with it automatically, etc.

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## [How to set the size of images display in Plots window](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/how-to-set-the-size-of-images-display-in-plots-window/57049)

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**Author:** [@joeynelson](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/joeynelson)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2021, 10:30pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/how-to-set-the-size-of-images-display-in-plots-window/57049 "2021-03-13T22:30:13Z")

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I’m doing some working with images using the Images package, and when larger images are displayed they are scaled smaller than the actual size. How do I change this? img = Gray.(rand(1200,1200))

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## [Packages not being found on JULIA\_DEPOT\_PATH](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/packages-not-being-found-on-julia-depot-path/57070)

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**Author:** [@idontgetoutmuch](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/idontgetoutmuch)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2021, 7:05pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/packages-not-being-found-on-julia-depot-path/57070 "2021-03-13T19:05:48Z")

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I am getting using Gadfly ERROR: ArgumentError: Package Gadfly not found in current path: - Run \`import Pkg; Pkg.add("Gadfly")\` to install the Gadfly package. but I have julia\> ENV ENV Base.EnvDict with 29 entries: …

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