thunderbird / thunderbird/thunderbird-android
search incrementally for folder in folder sidebar
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type: enhancement
- Dominant language
- Kotlin
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Description
Would be sweet.
Swipe sidebar open, tap input field, type letters on keyboard. Folder list is filtered to only show matching. Tap folder to open. Perhaps open automatically be if single match.
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 by locating the Android folder sidebar, its input field, and the folder-opening flow. Trace how sidebar state and keyboard input are handled, then check for existing UI tests; done means typing filters folders to matches, tapping opens one, and any single-match behavior is covered or clearly resolved.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- kotlin
- Domain
- mobile
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100