mherrmann / mherrmann/fman

Make it possible to resize the GoTo window

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6 votes enhancement
Dominant language
Python
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Forks
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Description

For folders that are nested deep right now it's really hard to distinguish between them.
Ability to resize the goto window to fit them would make things much easier.

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Research direction

Start by locating the GoTo window implementation in the fman codebase and inspect how its current size is set. The work is done when the window can be resized enough to distinguish deeply nested folders, while preserving the existing GoTo behavior.

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Assessment

Tech stack
python
Domain
desktop
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
42/100

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