nextcloud / nextcloud/text

Add option to save file as when a file conflict occurs

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enhancement feature: conflict resolution
Dominant language
JavaScript
Stars
659
Forks
133
Avg merge
1d 20h
Merged PRs (30d)
110

Description

Similar to Collabora we should allow users to save a copy of the file under a different name when a conflict during the save process happens.

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Research direction

The issue names no files, tests, or entry points; start by tracing the existing save-conflict flow in the JavaScript application. Done means a user can save a conflicting document as a differently named copy.

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Assessment

Tech stack
javascript
Domain
frontend
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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