Image local source file not being deleted
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Description
Description
When deleting an image from a markdown document using backspace it doesn't actually delete the local image from the images folder.
- Can you reproduce the issue?
Steps to reproduce
- Import image from a local source.
- Delete image from a markdown file using backspace.
Expected behavior:
Local image should be deleted.
Actual behavior:
Local image is not being deleted.
Versions
- MarkText version: 0.17.1
- Operating system: MacOS 13.6.6
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Research direction
Reproduce the issue by importing a local image into a Markdown document and deleting it with Backspace on macOS. Trace the local-image import and deletion behavior, then verify that deleting the image also removes its source file from the images folder without affecting the document.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- electron, typescript
- Domain
- desktop
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100