Swap panes
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enhancement
- Dominant language
- Python
- Stars
- 275
- Forks
- 16
- PR merge metrics
- No merged PRs in 30d
Description
Midnight Commander and other two-pane file managers have Ctrl-U shortcut that swaps two panes. This command is missing in fman.
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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 locating fman's command and keyboard-shortcut handling for the two-pane layout. Trace how existing pane actions are registered, then add the Ctrl-U swap behavior and verify that the left and right panes exchange contents without changing their navigation state.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- python
- Domain
- desktop
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 45/100