[FileProvider] Expose full folders, not only single files
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Description
This was reported in https://twitter.com/dsiska/status/1212750386869747714
Texpad has 2 options in the File Browser: "Open a Folder" and "Open Files". In the "Open a Folder" view, only iCloud Drive and Working Copy is available.
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| FileProvider | . | . | Multiple files modified in opened folder |
@felix-schwarz @hosy @mneuwert What is necessary to expose full folders via FileProvider to 3rd party apps , not only single files?
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 identified in the issue. Start by locating the app’s FileProvider integration and reproducing the “Open a Folder” flow; done means third-party apps can access complete folders, not only individual files, as shown in the report.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- ios, swift
- Domain
- mobile
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 30/100