NodeEditor: Add "Files" tab to browse node cache folder#3020
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NodeEditor: Add "Files" tab to browse node cache folder#3020
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[WIP] Add new Files tab to NodeEditor for file browsing
NodeEditor: Add "Files" tab to browse node cache folder
Feb 28, 2026
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Adds a "Files" tab to the NodeEditor panel, providing an inline file browser for the node's cache folder (
internalFolder), complementing the existing "Open Cache Folder" menu action.Description
New tab visible only for computable nodes (consistent with Log/Statistics/Status tabs) that lets users browse, navigate, and open cached files without leaving the UI.
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NodeFileBrowser.qmlcomponent backed byQt.labs.folderlistmodel.FolderListModel. Resets to the node's root cache folder on node change. Tab indices for Documentation (4→5) and Notes (5→6) shifted accordingly —nonComputableTabIndices, search bar enabled condition, and backdrop fallback index updated to match.Original prompt
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