MacDownApp / MacDownApp/macdown
Drag and Drop onto new MacDown window should open the file for editting
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enhancement
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Description
When people drag and drop a file onto a new MacDown window, say the one immediately after MacDown is launched, the intention is more likely to open the file for editing instead of getting the file path.
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
Reproduce the behavior by launching MacDown, creating a new window, and dragging a file onto it. The work is done when the dropped file opens for editing instead of only displaying its path.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- macos, objective-c
- Domain
- desktop
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100