Adding customizable file name and extension for new files

Signed-off-by: Bogdan Stolojan <petre.stolojan@arm.com>
macleanpinto · Mar 2, 2019 · 9621100 · 9621100
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commit 9621100
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diff --git a/dev-packages/application-package/src/application-props.ts b/dev-packages/application-package/src/application-props.ts
@@ -109,6 +109,15 @@ export interface FrontendApplicationConfig extends ApplicationConfig {
      */
     readonly applicationName: string;
 
+    /**
+     * The name of the newly created file. `Untitled` by default.
+     */
+    readonly newFileName?: string;
+
+    /**
+     * The extension of the newly created file. `.txt` by default.
+     */
+    readonly newFileExtension?: string;
 }
 
 /**

diff --git a/packages/workspace/src/browser/workspace-commands.ts b/packages/workspace/src/browser/workspace-commands.ts
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ import { FileSystem, FileStat } from '@theia/filesystem/lib/common/filesystem';
 import { FileDialogService } from '@theia/filesystem/lib/browser';
 import { SingleTextInputDialog, ConfirmDialog } from '@theia/core/lib/browser/dialogs';
 import { OpenerService, OpenHandler, open, FrontendApplication } from '@theia/core/lib/browser';
+import { FrontendApplicationConfigProvider } from '@theia/core/lib/browser/frontend-application-config-provider';
 import { UriCommandHandler, UriAwareCommandHandler } from '@theia/core/lib/common/uri-command-handler';
 import { WorkspaceService } from './workspace-service';
 import { MessageService } from '@theia/core/lib/common/message-service';
@@ -170,7 +171,8 @@ export class WorkspaceCommandContribution implements CommandContribution {
             execute: uri => this.getDirectory(uri).then(parent => {
                 if (parent) {
                     const parentUri = new URI(parent.uri);
-                    const vacantChildUri = FileSystemUtils.generateUniqueResourceURI(parentUri, parent, 'Untitled', '.txt');
+                    const { fileName, fileExtension } = this.getDefaultFileConfig();
+                    const vacantChildUri = FileSystemUtils.generateUniqueResourceURI(parentUri, parent, fileName, fileExtension);
                     const dialog = new SingleTextInputDialog({
                         title: 'New File',
                         initialValue: vacantChildUri.path.base,
@@ -346,6 +348,14 @@ export class WorkspaceCommandContribution implements CommandContribution {
         return rootUris.has(uri.toString());
     }
 
+    protected getDefaultFileConfig(): { fileName: string, fileExtension: string } {
+        const { newFileExtension, newFileName } = FrontendApplicationConfigProvider.get();
+        return {
+            fileName: newFileName ? newFileName : 'Untitled',
+            fileExtension: newFileExtension ? newFileExtension : '.txt'
+        };
+    }
+
     protected async removeFolderFromWorkspace(uris: URI[]): Promise<void> {
         const roots = new Set(this.workspaceService.tryGetRoots().map(r => r.uri));
         const toRemove = uris.filter(u => roots.has(u.toString()));