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Open recent files in the current window, and recent folders (optionally) in a new window.
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Open Recent Files/Folders

Open recent files in the current window, and recent folders (optionally) in a new window.

Screenshots

You can also open the command palette Ctrl+Alt+P and type open file0, open dir0 or open [filepath].

Settings

  • maxRecentFiles and maxRecentDirectories limit the number of items in the menu.
  • replaceNewWindowOnOpenDirectory When true, opening a recent directory will "open" in the current window, but only if the window does not have a project path set. Eg: The window that appears when doing File > New Window.
  • replaceProjectOnOpenDirectory When true, opening a recent directory will "open" in the current window, replacing the current project.
  • listDirectoriesAddedToProject When true, the all root directories in a project will be added to the history and not just the 1st root directory.
  • ignoredNames When true, skips files and directories specified in Atom's "Ignored Names" setting.