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Update FastR graphics support documentation

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# Introduction
There are two main built-in R packages that provide basic graphical output
support: *graphics* and *lattice*. They both use some parts of even lower level
support: *graphics* and *grid*. They both use some parts of even lower level
*grDevices* package, which allows users to change the "device" to which the
graphical output will be drawn. The probably most popular graphical packages
*lattice* and *ggplot2* are build on top of the *grid* package.
......@@ -84,5 +84,13 @@ method and pass the graphics object to R code using `PolyglotEngine`.
The R code can do any *grid* based visualization and it will be directly
displayed in the UI.
# Limitations
FastR's grid implementation does not yet support:
* expressions in `grid.text`
* `grid.xspline` function
* clipping
FastR does not plan to implement the R graphics engine display list
and related functions. However, the grid display list is implemented.
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