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Add ability to open selected file

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Assessment

Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Newbie friendliness
45/100
Issue type
Feature
Clarity
Mostly clear
Activity status
Stale
Tech stack
electron, typescript
Domain
desktop, devtools

Research direction

Start at the graph tab implementation and trace how a file is selected. Check whether an existing file-opening entry point can be connected to double-clicking a file, then verify that the selected file opens from the graph tab.

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Description

enhancement

Double clicking a file from the graph tab should open it.

Dominant language
TypeScript
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Forks
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Avg merge
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Merged PRs (30d)
5

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