microsoft / microsoft/AzureStorageExplorer

Add a 'Decode as' option in 'Export Messages' dialog

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Description

Storage Explorer Version: 1.37.0-dev (103)
Build Number: 20250109.1
Branch: main
Platform/OS: Windows 11/Windows11/Linux Ubuntu 22.04/MacOS Sequoia 15.2(Apple M1 Pro)
Architecture: x64/arm64/x64/arm64
How Found: Exploratory testing
Regression From: Not a regression

Steps to Reproduce

  1. Expand one storage account -> Queues.
  2. Create a queue -> Click 'Export'.
  3. The export message dialog appears.

Expected Experience

It is better to add an option like 'Decode as' to let user select the format in which they want to export the message text.

Actual Experience

There is no such option.
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Additional Context

For the queue like this:
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The content of the export csv file as below:
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Research direction

No source file or test is named. Locate the Export Messages dialog and the queue export entry point, then inspect the existing message decoding and CSV export behavior. Done means the dialog offers a defined set of decoding formats and the selected format is reflected in the exported message text.

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Assessment

Tech stack
azure
Domain
cloud, frontend
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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