Add file tree view like Sublime Text

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Description

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Research direction

Study the current file management system in MacDown and investigate how sidebars are implemented. Look at existing menu items and window controllers. Research how Sublime Text implements its file tree view and adapt similar concepts using NSOutlineView or similar Cocoa components. Consider leveraging the existing file open/save patterns.

Tech stack

objective c

Domain

desktop

Issue type

Feature

DifficultyEstimated implementation difficulty for a new contributor, from 1 for very small changes to 5 for expert-level work.

2

Estimated timeA rough time range for an experienced contributor to investigate, implement, test, and prepare a pull request.

1-2 days

Activity statusHow available the issue appears right now: fresh, active, stale, blocked, or waiting on maintainer input.

Active

ClarityHow clearly the issue explains the expected change, acceptance criteria, and next step.

Clear

Prerequisites

Objective CmacOS development

Newbie friendlinessA 1-100 score estimating how approachable this issue is for first-time contributors.

65