thunderbird / thunderbird/webext-support
vfs client: The folder picker does not allow to select the currently visible folder
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Description
Hi John,
thanks for the hint.
When calling vfs.showDirectoryPicker the picker does not allow to select the currently visible folder which effectively prevents selecting the root folder of the connection.
Günter
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Research direction
Start by reproducing the issue through vfs.showDirectoryPicker and locate the folder-picker implementation. Check how the currently visible folder is handled, then verify that it can be selected, including when it is the connection root.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- javascript
- Domain
- frontend
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Quiet
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- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 48/100