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Bug: File watcher doesn't do anything when ADS files are deleted/moved

Open Josh65-2201 opened this issue 3 years ago • 4 comments

Steps To Reproduce

  1. Enable viewing ADS files in Files settings > Folder > Hidden items
  2. Find a file with an ADS file connected.
  3. Delete the ADS file only
  4. See that it still shows until refreshing folder

Expected behavior

  • auto refresh when ADS files are deleted/moves

Files Version

2.3.1.0

Windows Version

10.0.19043.1685

Relevant Assets/Logs

debug.log debug_fulltrust.log

Josh65-2201 avatar Jul 05 '22 12:07 Josh65-2201

Known limitation as shell does not notify when ADS are deleted, etc. Should be solved together with auto-refresh in MTP folders (manual list update after a file op).

gave92 avatar Jul 05 '22 18:07 gave92

Known limitation. Will never happen, but leaving open.

Do you think we should have this documented?

yaira2 avatar Jul 05 '22 18:07 yaira2

Lol edited the above comment. Was too pessimistic xD

gave92 avatar Jul 05 '22 18:07 gave92