arduino / arduino/Arduino

Add "Open File" option to context menu for filenames in #include directives

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Component: IDE Component: IDE user interface feature request
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Description

in a sketch, when right clicking for example _#include _ a 'open file' or even a 'open file location in explorer' would greatly simplify things

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Research direction

Start in the Arduino IDE 1.x sketch editor by tracing the context menu shown for filenames in #include directives, then determine how included files and their locations are resolved. Done means the context menu offers opening the file or its location in the explorer for an example such as .

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Assessment

Tech stack
java
Domain
desktop
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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