There is no way to see the hidden files in the file view.
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Description
There is no way to see the hidden files in the file view. No ability to see or edit .env files. Folders that start with a dot are present in the view.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| App version | 1.1.20 |
| OS | macOS 26.6.2 |
| Theme | GitHub |
| Path | /chat |
| Tenure | Day 4 (Week 1) |
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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
Start at the file view for the /chat path and trace how hidden files are handled. Verify the result by checking that .env files can be seen and edited while dot-prefixed folders continue to appear.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Domain
- desktop
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Active
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 55/100