TeamAmaze / TeamAmaze/AmazeFileManager

Support VIEW_DIRECTORY intent

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Description

Please, support VIEW_DIRECTORY intent in order for other apps to find AmazeFileManager as a file manager to use. For more details, see https://github.com/IvanVolosyuk/diskusage/issues/42#event-1272929552

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  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start by reading the issue description and the linked diskusage issue for the expected VIEW_DIRECTORY behavior. Then locate the Android entry points that declare or handle file-opening intents. Done means other apps can discover AmazeFileManager as a file manager for directory viewing, with the relevant behavior verified on Android.

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Assessment

Tech stack
android, kotlin
Domain
mobile
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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