MacDownApp / MacDownApp/macdown
Monitor changes in open file and refresh
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Description
Sort of a followup of #48 it would be great if the editor could monitor changes to the open file and automatically update/render it in the background if there are no modifications inside the macdown editor.
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by reading the related issue #48 and locating the existing open-file and rendering flow. No files or tests are named in this issue; done means external changes to the open file refresh the rendered view when there are no modifications inside MacDown.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- macos, objective-c
- Domain
- desktop
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100