microsoft / microsoft/vscode-dotnettools

[SUGGESTION] Solution Explorer multiple file selection and drag 'n' drop feature

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Description

Describe the feature you'd like

It would be really handy if I could select multiple files and drag and drop them into another folder, right in Solution Explorer.

Right now I need to switch to Explorer View in order to do it.

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Research direction

The issue does not identify files, tests, or entry points. Locate the Solution Explorer implementation and compare its behavior with Explorer View; done means selecting multiple files and dragging them into another folder within Solution Explorer.

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Assessment

Tech stack
vscode
Domain
tooling
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
30/100

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