D&D on the '+' button: Dragging text to the button should work like dragging a directory, IF the text is a path

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Research direction

Investigate existing drag and drop implementation for directories and understand how to extend it to accept text paths. Look at how the '+' button handles drag events and modify the drop handler to treat text as a directory path if it exists.

Tech stack

cpp

Domain

desktopcli

Issue type

Feature

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

3

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

1-2 days

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Active

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

Mostly clear

Prerequisites

C++Git

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

40