TeamAmaze / TeamAmaze/AmazeFileManager

Add "show in folder" for opening arbitrary files

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Dominant language
Kotlin
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Description

Any file opened by the user should have an option to open in amaze with "show in folder".

This should open Amaze, navigate to the folder, scroll down and briefly highlight the file.

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Research direction

No files or tests are named. Start by tracing the existing flow for opening arbitrary files and the entry point that navigates Amaze to a folder. Done means a “show in folder” action opens the containing folder, scrolls to the file, and briefly highlights it.

Written by the indexing model from the issue text.

Assessment

Tech stack
android, kotlin
Domain
mobile
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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