dock_view: Create a dock view widget

In dockViewR: Layout Manager Widget for R and 'shiny' Apps

Create a dock view widget

Description

Creates an interactive dock view widget that enables flexible layout management with draggable, resizable, and dockable panels. This is a wrapper around the dockview.dev JavaScript library, providing a powerful interface for creating IDE-like layouts in Shiny applications or R Markdown documents.

Usage

dock_view(
  panels,
  ...,
  theme = c("light-spaced", "light", "abyss", "abyss-spaced", "dark", "vs", "dracula",
    "replit"),
  add_tab = list(enable = FALSE, callback = NULL),
  width = NULL,
  height = NULL,
  elementId = NULL
)

Arguments

panels	Widget configuration. Slot for panel.
...	Other options. See https://dockview.dev/docs/api/dockview/options/.
theme	Theme. One of c("abyss", "dark", "light", "vs", "dracula", "replit").
add_tab	Globally controls the add tab behavior. List with enable and callback. Enable is a boolean, default to FALSE and callback is a JavaScript function passed with JS.
width	Widget width.
height	Widget height.
elementId	When used outside Shiny.

Value

An HTML widget object.

Examples in Shinylive

example-1

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dockViewR documentation built on Aug. 8, 2025, 7:23 p.m.