codesandbox / codesandbox/codesandbox-client

Filename length

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Description

Description of the problem

Filenames can't be longer than 32 chars long

How has this issue affected you? What are you trying to accomplish?

I have files that have a title longer than 32 chars

To Reproduce

Create a file and give it a name longer than 32 chars

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First steps

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  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 reproducing the issue described: create a file whose name exceeds 32 characters and inspect where the filename is validated or truncated. Trace the relevant filename-handling entry point and add coverage for longer names; done means such filenames can be created and used without breaking existing behavior.

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Assessment

Tech stack
javascript
Domain
frontend
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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