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CmdPal - Dock
Product-Command Palette
- Dominant language
- C
- Stars
- 139k
- Forks
- 8.6k
- PR merge metrics
- PR metrics pending
Description
Description of the new feature / enhancement
List of stuff to fix after dock merges (WIP)
- Dock should have more than one size (referring to the size of icons and text
- Vertical dock should support smooth resizing. Horizontal should allow for resizing to support multiple rows.
- Dock doesn't dodge other APPBARs super well
- #45861
Files in the dock Merged in #47989
- We should allow you to pin files / directories directly to the dock
- Take a look at
dev/migrie/fhl-spring26/pin-files
- Take a look at
- Drag/drop files & URLs onto the dock to pin them
- Drag/drop items off the dock to paste them
xref:
#45583- #45824
- #38530
Contributor guide
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 with the open dock follow-up checklist and review related issues #45861, #45824, and #38530 to determine the remaining scope. Done means the outstanding dock sizing, resizing, and APPBAR behavior items have been addressed and verified.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Domain
- desktop
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Quiet
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100