desktop: clicking on a file:// protocol path does not open windows explorer since version 3.5.0

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Summary

clicking on a file:// protocol path does not open windows explorer

Steps to reproduce

  • os: windows 7
  • mattermost desktop app version: 3.7.0
  • mattermost server version: 3.6.0

steps to reproduce:

  • type a new message containing:
file:c:\

(note that mattermost will autoconvert this to file:///C:/) Expected behavior

the windows explorer opens when clicking on the path/file

Observed behavior

nothing happens

Possible fixes

none

About this issue

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  • State: closed
  • Created 7 years ago
  • Comments: 18 (12 by maintainers)

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Great, thanks @Willyfrog 😃

Awesome, thanks everyone for your work!

@lip-d Most certainly. Let us know if you have any questions then

Would you give me a few weeks? Then I’d like to try it.