microsoft / microsoft/nodejstools
Search bar display hidden files
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Description
Expected Behavior
When hidden files does not shown, the files should not be displayed in the search results.
Actual Behavior
- Visual Studio Version: VS 15.8.2

Steps to Reproduce
- Open project
- Search in the search bar in Solution Explorer
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
No source file or test is named. First reproduce the issue in Visual Studio's Solution Explorer search with hidden files disabled, using the listed steps; then trace the search behavior in the Node.js Tools for Visual Studio code. Done means hidden files no longer appear in search results when that setting is disabled.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- csharp
- Domain
- tooling
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100