Add an Explorer Replacement mode
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9 votes
enhancement
windows
- Dominant language
- Python
- Stars
- 275
- Forks
- 16
- PR merge metrics
- No merged PRs in 30d
Description
Directory Opus has an Explorer Replacement mode. When it is active, then in any situation in which Explorer would normally open, DO opens. The goal of this issue is to implement the same feature in fman. It was requested by a licensed user.
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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 by researching how fman integrates with operating-system actions that would normally open Explorer, and compare the requested behavior with the linked Directory Opus documentation. Done means fman opens instead of Explorer in every applicable situation supported by the project.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- python
- Domain
- desktop, operating-systems
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 5/5
- Estimated time
- Over a week
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100