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On 2016-07-18 01:27, Jeremy Rand wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> Might there be any plans to allow sending a directory to a DispVM? Right 
> now in Qubes 3.2 rc1, attempting to do so from the file manager GUI in a 
> Fedora 23 template yields this error:
> 
> qopen-in-vm: Fatal error: send file to dispVM (error type: Is a directory)
> 
> The desired behavior, I think, would be to open a file manager window 
> inside the DispVM that includes the full contents of the selected 
> directory.  This way, files could be edited in a DispVM that depend on 
> other nearby files (e.g. document files that reference image files).
> 
> (I briefly looked on the issue tracker and didn't see any mention of this 
> topic.)
> 
> Cheers, -Jeremy Rand
> 

I think this would fall under "Allow to open more than one file in the same
DispVM":

https://github.com/QubesOS/qubes-issues/issues/814

As Marek says in a comment on this issue:

> Current "open-in-vm" protocol allow only to pass one file, because we want 
> the protocol simple AND allow to pass possibly modified file back.

I've added your comment to this issue. Please note that it's a "help wanted"
issue, so it's unlikely to be implemented without help from the community.

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Andrew David Wong (Axon)
Community Manager, Qubes OS
https://www.qubes-os.org
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