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> [@aszenz](https://github.com/aszenz) The easiest thing to do, for now, is to create a separate user and password for MCP use. Thanks I managed to work around it for now

Duckdb is installable via nix package manager on Ubuntu since nixpkgs already packaged duckdb. See: https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/blob/nixos-unstable/pkgs%2Fby-name%2Fdu%2Fduckdb%2Fpackage.nix

> Do you know where we can see documentation for 2.10.1? You can use the Wayback machine to see old docs: https://web.archive.org/web/20240605134744/https://perspective.finos.org/

> I'm open to ideas about hwo to make selection modes more discoverable. HTML table's native text selection mode is the most discoverable, since perspective data-grid renders an html `table`...

EDIT: Seems like text selection does work in edit mode but only for a single cell, one cannot copy across cells (both horizontally/vertically) like in a normal HTML table: |A|B|C|...

I have my own use case for this, exporting data in pdf/excel format from perspective viewers. I want the export to respect the viewer config, so the export needs a...

This works when called on perspective viewer instance with d3fc plugin ```js const pngBlob = await (await viewer.getPlugin()).render(); // download blob as PNG file ```

I think it's better to disable number recognition and force users to specify exactly which columns are numeric. From my experience in excel which also tries to recognize numbers in...

In addition to this, a lot of fields are actually numbers but shouldn't be formatted as such, examples are ids, invoice numbers, transaction ids etc.

> This issue is mainly concerned with things like table header cells that are not numbers in a column that _is explicitly set_ for number alignment. It's easy to avoid...