workbenchdev / workbenchdev/Workbench

Support project rename / move

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enhancement
Dominant language
JavaScript
Stars
844
Forks
91
Avg merge
7h 12m
Merged PRs (30d)
1

Description

If an open project director is renamed or moved, Workbench should be aware and

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Research direction

Review the project directory handling and the related context from pull request #449. Trace how an open project’s files location, settings location, and title are determined, then verify that renaming or moving the directory updates all three.

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Assessment

Tech stack
javascript
Domain
desktop
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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