mherrmann / mherrmann/fman

Zipping should offer different suggestions

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enhancement
Dominant language
Python
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Forks
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Description

Using Alt+F5 to compress a certain file should not just offer the opposite directory, but rather use an editable combobox that also provides the suggested zip file for the current directory.

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Research direction

Start by locating the Alt+F5 compression flow in the file manager and inspect how it builds the current directory suggestion. The work is done when compression offers an editable combobox containing the suggested zip file for the current directory, rather than only the opposite directory.

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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
35/100

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