# Tooling

**URL:** https://discourse.julialang.org/c/tools/35.md?page=78

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## [Is there any completion plugin for Emacs?](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/is-there-any-completion-plugin-for-emacs/14758)

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**Author:** [@sheepduke](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/sheepduke)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2020, 8:36pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/is-there-any-completion-plugin-for-emacs/14758 "2020-02-18T20:36:24Z")

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Hi there, The Julia REPL is really awesome, quiet comparable to what Common Lisp has. However the code completion tool is rather weak compared with SLIME. I wonder if there is any existing (or ongoing) code completion…

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## [Jupyter Notebook CSS styling](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/jupyter-notebook-css-styling/34770)

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**Author:** [@kumarbalachandran](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/kumarbalachandran)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 17, 2020, 10:31pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/jupyter-notebook-css-styling/34770 "2020-02-17T22:31:05Z")

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I am trying to clean up a Jupyter notebook so it can be distributed and I figured out that you can insert CSS into a code cell using e.g. HTML(""" \<style\> body { counter-reset: section; /\* Set a …

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## [Diamond dependencies problem between Atom dependencies and my project's dependencies](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/diamond-dependencies-problem-between-atom-dependencies-and-my-projects-dependencies/34678)

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**Author:** [@tencnivel](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/tencnivel)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 17, 2020, 8:05am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/diamond-dependencies-problem-between-atom-dependencies-and-my-projects-dependencies/34678 "2020-02-17T08:05:56Z")

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Hello, I want to use StringDistances v0.6.2 in my project that I am working on in the Juno IDE. The package Atom v0.11.3 has a dependency to DocSeeker v0.3.1 (version set in the compat bloc) which itself has a depende…

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## [VSCode Intellisense doesn't take files into account that are in the same directory as the open file](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/vscode-intellisense-doesnt-take-files-into-account-that-are-in-the-same-directory-as-the-open-file/34663)

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**Author:** [@clevergrant](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/clevergrant)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 15, 2020, 4:36am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/vscode-intellisense-doesnt-take-files-into-account-that-are-in-the-same-directory-as-the-open-file/34663 "2020-02-15T04:36:52Z")

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There’s gotta be a way to fix this, right? To explain, I’m looking at my file TransInt.jl, and you can see the file structure on the left of the image. All of the files are currently in the root of the project. TransI…

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## [Mkdocs\_material in documenter](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/mkdocs-material-in-documenter/13764)

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**Author:** [@mkborregaard](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/mkborregaard)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [February 14, 2020, 8:42pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/mkdocs-material-in-documenter/13764 "2020-02-14T20:42:18Z")

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I’ve a question on mkdocs run in Documenter on Travis - the mkdocs-material theme fails with the message Downloading https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/03/11/8ab0881bb6fe76e22d636c8327e86c2738f0d96f0d2145fec7e4fa7d…

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## [Juno... how to save layout?](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/juno-how-to-save-layout/12896)

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**Author:** [@BLI](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/BLI)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2020, 5:36pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/juno-how-to-save-layout/12896 "2020-02-13T17:36:47Z")

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I have installed Atom with Juno add-on, i.e., manually. During my session, I have a layout of panes as follows: A couple of questions: Is it possible to save this layout, i.e., with editor window in the upper left …

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## [Autocomplete of \\lambda \\delta don't work, known issue?](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/autocomplete-of-lambda-delta-dont-work-known-issue/34586)

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**Author:** [@affans](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/affans)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2020, 5:00pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/autocomplete-of-lambda-delta-dont-work-known-issue/34586 "2020-02-13T17:00:08Z")

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VS Code (latest update) with extension version 0.13.1, Julia version 1.3 The autocomplete to input latex characters don’t work. Is this a known issue and is there a workaround? Typing \\lambda\<tab\> just enters a space (d…

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## [Vscode visual debugging extension](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/vscode-visual-debugging-extension/34468)

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**Author:** [@affans](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/affans)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2020, 5:13pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/vscode-visual-debugging-extension/34468 "2020-02-11T17:13:47Z")

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I came across this extension and was wondering if it’s possible to implement this in the Julia vc code extension. I believe Julia exposes AST in a simple manner, and so if it matches one of the interfaces the visual exte…

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## [Juno Debugger ignores breakpoints](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/juno-debugger-ignores-breakpoints/25988)

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**Author:** [@alequa](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/alequa)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2020, 9:04am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/juno-debugger-ignores-breakpoints/25988 "2020-02-10T09:04:19Z")

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Hi all, I am new to Julia but I am used to debug with C++ and Python both in gdb and Jetbrains, so I know a bit the idea! I am running a code of someone else, it is fairly complex and several functions are defined with…

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## [VSCode LOAD\_PATH discussion](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/vscode-load-path-discussion/34085)

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**Author:** [@davidanthoff](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/davidanthoff)\
**Replies:** 40\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2020, 6:53am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/vscode-load-path-discussion/34085 "2020-02-09T06:53:23Z")

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That is a tricky issue that interacts with a lot of other stuff. In particular, we are still not done fixing our general environment handling story, and we need to coordinate a fix for the LOAD\_PATH issue with the other…

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## [ANN: Nanosoldier package evaluation -- with badges!](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/ann-nanosoldier-package-evaluation-with-badges/33339)

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**Author:** [@maleadt](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/maleadt)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 7, 2020, 2:56pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/ann-nanosoldier-package-evaluation-with-badges/33339 "2020-02-07T14:56:28Z")

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Hi all, We’ve been working on improving the new package evaluator (aptly named NewPkgEval.jl) as a tool for testing all registered Julia packages against changes to Julia itself. This functionality has been integrated i…

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## [Non-admin installer for macOS?](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/non-admin-installer-for-macos/34185)

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**Author:** [@curtosis](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/curtosis)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 4, 2020, 8:17pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/non-admin-installer-for-macos/34185 "2020-02-04T20:17:23Z")

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Pretty much what it says on the tin… is there a way to install JuliaPro on macOS without needing administrator privileges?

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## [Vim + ALE: has anyone gotten LanguageServer or StaticLint to work?](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/vim-ale-has-anyone-gotten-languageserver-or-staticlint-to-work/34123)

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**Author:** [@anon94023334](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/anon94023334)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 3, 2020, 4:53pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/vim-ale-has-anyone-gotten-languageserver-or-staticlint-to-work/34123 "2020-02-03T16:53:38Z")

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I’m using (regular) vim with ALE for linting and LSP support. However, LanguageServer.jl doesn’t seem to work: using the default ALE scripts, vim will instantiate a Julia proces with LanguageServer that then takes 100% C…

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## [Interrupting while loops in VSCode](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/interrupting-while-loops-in-vscode/34083)

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**Author:** [@drhouse82](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/drhouse82)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 2, 2020, 10:14pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/interrupting-while-loops-in-vscode/34083 "2020-02-02T22:14:17Z")

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I’m confused by the behaviour of breaking while loops in VSCode when either using REPL only or running a script from a file. Code: while true println("foo") sleep(1) end If I type this into the VSCode REPL the…

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## [Are there tools to help with testing upper bounds on package dependencies?](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/are-there-tools-to-help-with-testing-upper-bounds-on-package-dependencies/33909)

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**Author:** [@xiaodai](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/xiaodai)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 30, 2020, 11:34am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/are-there-tools-to-help-with-testing-upper-bounds-on-package-dependencies/33909 "2020-01-30T11:34:35Z")

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Following the changes to the package registration processes, it’s good to put upper bounds on packages for auto-approval. However, this causes another minor issue which is that when a package’s dependencies’ semver upgra…

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## [Julia-repl in emacs](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/julia-repl-in-emacs/33769)

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**Author:** [@yzcj105](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/yzcj105)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [January 30, 2020, 11:18am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/julia-repl-in-emacs/33769 "2020-01-30T11:18:53Z")

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Hello, I used to be a juno user, however, I’d like to switch to emacs to keep everything in the command line. I’m trying to use emacs repl in doom emacs, which is emcas with evil keybindings. The packages I’m using is …

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## [Julia 1.3.1 cannot automatically install](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/julia-1-3-1-cannot-automatically-install/33869)

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**Author:** [@rvignolo](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/rvignolo)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [January 29, 2020, 8:15pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/julia-1-3-1-cannot-automatically-install/33869 "2020-01-29T20:15:00Z")

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Hi! I moved from version 1.2 to 1.3.1 and get the following error when trying to build anything: ERROR: Unable to automatically install 'Expat' from 'C:\\Users\\ramirov\\.julia\\packages\\Expat\_jll\\YXYuQ\\Artifacts.toml' Sta…

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## [\[RFC\] Ideas for tools around type stability / optimization](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/rfc-ideas-for-tools-around-type-stability-optimization/33850)

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**Author:** [@jules](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/jules)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 27, 2020, 2:53pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/rfc-ideas-for-tools-around-type-stability-optimization/33850 "2020-01-27T14:53:20Z")

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When optimizing slow code, people, especially newcomers, are pointed to tools like @code\_warntype and profilers like ProfileView. I wanted to collect some ideas for improvement because I think some steps could be made ea…

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## [What is the current approach for linting in Juno](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/what-is-the-current-approach-for-linting-in-juno/32312)

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**Author:** [@00krishna](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/00krishna)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 27, 2020, 11:03am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/what-is-the-current-approach-for-linting-in-juno/32312 "2020-01-27T11:03:31Z")

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I am still new to Juno, but was wondering what the current best practice is for Linting. I have linter-julia installed right now, but I keep getting these annoying message \[Linter-Julia\] Server returned non-JSON response…

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## [Parsing of functions really slow](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/parsing-of-functions-really-slow/33626)

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**Author:** [@IljaK91](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/IljaK91)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [January 23, 2020, 10:24am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/parsing-of-functions-really-slow/33626 "2020-01-23T10:24:10Z")

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Hey everyone, In VSCode, when I select a function definition and press STRG + Enter, it takes really long until it fully hits the REPL. It starts flickering in the console and just strange in total. Does anyone else ha…

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## [Request to try out mintty as a potential default terminal for Julia on Windows](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/request-to-try-out-mintty-as-a-potential-default-terminal-for-julia-on-windows/33432)

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**Author:** [@viralbshah](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/viralbshah)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2020, 10:50pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/request-to-try-out-mintty-as-a-potential-default-terminal-for-julia-on-windows/33432 "2020-01-19T22:50:08Z")

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We have a potential solution now to be able to ship mintty as a default terminal for Julia on Windows. It would be great if users on Windows can try the solution outlined in the issue below, and report in that issue the …

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## [Error on starting julia 1.3.1 from juno julia-client 0.11.3 (but it still starts)](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/error-on-starting-julia-1-3-1-from-juno-julia-client-0-11-3-but-it-still-starts/33118)

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**Author:** [@lel4866](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/lel4866)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 18, 2020, 6:42pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/error-on-starting-julia-1-3-1-from-juno-julia-client-0-11-3-but-it-still-starts/33118 "2020-01-18T18:42:23Z")

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I get the following when I start julia from the repl window in Juno. I do not get the error when I start julia without juno: Add-Type : (0) : Source file ‘C:\\Windows\\TEMP\\jmrvm0rd.0.cs’ could not be found (1) : using S…

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## [How to install Juno from the command line?](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/how-to-install-juno-from-the-command-line/33377)

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**Author:** [@xiaodai](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/xiaodai)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [January 16, 2020, 8:56am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/how-to-install-juno-from-the-command-line/33377 "2020-01-16T08:56:53Z")

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I am trying to build a docker image with Juno pre-installed. However, after adding the line RUN apm install uber-juno and when I run Atom, it will show the usually, “Juno: Installing Atom packages” pop-ups and it is q…

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## [Error printing custom types](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/error-printing-custom-types/33414)

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**Author:** [@RodolfoFigueroa](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/RodolfoFigueroa)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 15, 2020, 9:01pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/error-printing-custom-types/33414 "2020-01-15T21:01:39Z")

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If we define a new show method for a custom class and then create a variable with said class, Juno will keep printing the variable to the REPL. Here is a MWE: import Base.show mutable struct foo bar end function sho…

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## [Weird errors in Juno](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/weird-errors-in-juno/33379)

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**Author:** [@nxtruong](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/nxtruong)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 15, 2020, 12:23pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/weird-errors-in-juno/33379 "2020-01-15T12:23:53Z")

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I’m using the current version of Juno (uber-juno 0.3.0) on Atom 1.42.0, with Julia 1.3.0 (Julia 1.3.1 has the same issues, just slightly different error messages). I’ve been seeing weird errors that only happen in Juno, n…

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## [Is there currently any linter for Juno on 1.0+?](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/is-there-currently-any-linter-for-juno-on-1-0/17450)

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**Author:** [@SZJX](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/SZJX)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 9, 2020, 12:54pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/is-there-currently-any-linter-for-juno-on-1-0/17450 "2020-01-09T12:54:44Z")

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Ever since Julia is upgraded to 1.0+, IDE support has been more or less spotty. I thought the vscode plugin using language server was really nice to work with but with the releases still in alpha stage for 1.0+, it’s uns…

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## [Julia docker image with Plots support](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/julia-docker-image-with-plots-support/33112)

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**Author:** [@ksamtsak](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/ksamtsak)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 8, 2020, 8:13pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/julia-docker-image-with-plots-support/33112 "2020-01-08T20:13:22Z")

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Has anyone built a docker image from the “official” ( Docker Hub ) one which successfully builds Plots ?

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## [How to?: Seamless remote development and deployment workflow in Atom/Juno](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/how-to-seamless-remote-development-and-deployment-workflow-in-atom-juno/33060)

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**Author:** [@pkienscherf](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/pkienscherf)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 8, 2020, 9:16am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/how-to-seamless-remote-development-and-deployment-workflow-in-atom-juno/33060 "2020-01-08T09:16:22Z")

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Dear all, first of all: If this topic has been discussed exhaustively elsewhere, please excuse my posting. I have not been able to find the answers I am looking for where I searched. This is what I am trying to do: Dev…

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## [Seriously incorrect computation in Juno REPL?](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/seriously-incorrect-computation-in-juno-repl/33050)

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**Author:** [@jaynick](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/jaynick)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 7, 2020, 8:21am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/seriously-incorrect-computation-in-juno-repl/33050 "2020-01-07T08:21:52Z")

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See this https://discourse.julialang.org/t/alarming-incorrect-computation-in-flux-juno/33017 But I am flagging it here because it seems to be a problem in Juno, and is very serious. Someone here should have a look as w…

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## [User module workaround?](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/user-module-workaround/33015)

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**Author:** [@garychow](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/garychow)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 6, 2020, 4:25am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/user-module-workaround/33015 "2020-01-06T04:25:24Z")

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Hi Guys, I wonder if there is any usable workaround for julia in vscode to load user module? Thanks

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