Ideas and suggestions
Please try to put your suggestions in the appropriate section, or add new section if necessary!
implemented - implemented in current stable version of Total Commander
(not implemented yet) - not implemented in current stable version of Total Commander
(confirmed) - will be added in next version of Total Commander (confirmed by Christian Ghisler)
General suggestions
All suggestions which don't fir into a more specific section.
- Drag & drop LNK to current directory bar change active directory
- Dynamic Favorite Folders
- Auto-Hide to tray or minimize window when inactive for a preset number of minutes
- Dynamic Current Folder line
- Internal button menu like TCmenu
- Unified Command system
- Unified Parameters System
- Server plugin interface
- Show files in filelist window
- Copy file path
- New approach for INI file location
- Make available Windows Explorer 'non-file' context menu
- Option to permanently enable cm_AdministerServer
- Custom workspaces / workspaces by directory
- New command cm_CopyWebNamesToClip
- Can you configure so that TC will open links directly rather than Windows Explorer?
User interface suggestions
Visual improvements
Post all suggestions that would Total Commander look better here.
Usability improvements
There is an existing function in Total Commander but it's difficult to use. Suggest your idea here.
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File handling (copy, move, rename, delete, open,...)
- Open files by filetype
- Transaction-like copy/move directories
- Queue for file transfers
- Pause button in regular copy/move window
- Rename file with just one button
- Copy/move multiple filenames into one leads to concatenation
- Save selection to clipboard
- add Undo functionality similar to that in Windows Explorer
- Option to automatically keep long file names during copy/move
- Multi-Rename Tool syntax in Copy dialog
Compare files
Synchronize directories
- Don't use cache when synchronizing with FTP server
- Ignore Source Code Control System Meta Files/Dirs
- Flag / tickbox for each folder down the list for "Ignore This Folder" in the folder name line
- Add an option for "Synchronize dirs" (with ftp and txt files)
Multi rename tool suggestions
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Search
- Modeless search window
- Integrate fulltext content plugin fields into find text
- Show context of place of finding in text searches
- Few Search windows
- Persistent search results
- Faster search
- FTP search
Lister
- Tail functionality in Lister
- Adjustable tab width
- Drag & drop in Lister
- Built-in syntax highlighter in Lister
- Auto-refresh option for opened file in Lister
- Use internal Lister for converted text files
FTP
Custom column view
- Graphical display of numeric values (not implemented yet)
- Define field contents per filetype
- Uniquely named custom column configs (more custom column configs)
Packer plugins suggestions
Plugin requests
You are looking for a certain and it doesn't exist. Request your plugin here.
Plugin API suggestions
Suggest improvements to the packer plugin API here. You want use packer plugins in a better or different way? Suggest it here.
- Unpack configuration dialog
- Create Directories implemented
- Background un/packing implemented
- Repair archive command
- Repack configuration dialog
- Support for streamed ZIP files
- Pause during unpack
- Support thumbnails in archives
- Better support for encrypted archives
- Unicode support implemented
- Packing: Removal of read-only files
File system plugins suggestions
Plugin requests
You are looking for a certain plugin and it doesn't exist? Request your plugin here.
Plugin API/usage suggestions
Suggest improvements to the file system plugin API here. You want use file system plugins in a better or different way? Suggest it here.
Lister plugins suggestions
Plugin requests
You are looking for a certain plugin and it doesn't exist? Request your plugin here.
Plugin API/usage suggestions
Suggest improvements to the Lister plugin API here. You want use file system plugins in a better or different way? Suggest it here.
Content plugins suggestions
Plugin requests
You are looking for a certain plugin and it doesn't exist? Request your plugin here.
Plugin API/usage suggestions
Suggest improvements to the content plugin API here. You want use file system plugins in a better or different way? Suggest it here.
- Provide a way to set a field caption and a field name
- Multiple requests in a row
- Provide a way to setup Content plugins on the fly
Supplementary tools suggestions
Supported systems/technologies suggestions
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