linebender / linebender/druid

Allow customization of Save/Cancel buttons in file dialogs

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enhancement
Dominant language
Rust
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Description

For example, if my application has an "Export' functionality, then I want to be able to open a file dialog where the buttons are "Cancel" and "Export" instead of "Cancel" and "Save".

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Research direction

Start by tracing the file-dialog API and its existing Save/Cancel button handling. Determine where button labels are selected and how customization should be exposed; done means an export dialog can display "Export" and "Cancel" without changing the default Save dialog behavior.

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Assessment

Tech stack
rust
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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