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4 changes: 4 additions & 0 deletions Claudable/ViewModels/FilterViewModel.cs
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Expand Up @@ -43,6 +43,10 @@ public FilterViewModel()
Filters = new ObservableCollection<Filter>();
AddFilterCommand = new RelayCommand(AddFilter, CanAddFilter);
RemoveFilterCommand = new RelayCommand<Filter>(RemoveFilter);

// Add default filters for common folders to ignore
Filters.Add(new Filter(".*")); // Special filter for all dot folders
Filters.Add(new Filter("node_modules"));
}

private bool CanAddFilter()
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7 changes: 7 additions & 0 deletions Claudable/ViewModels/MainViewModel.cs
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Expand Up @@ -383,6 +383,13 @@ private bool UpdateProjectStructureRecursive(ProjectFolder folder)

private bool ShouldExcludeEntry(Filter filter, string filePath)
{
// Special case for dot folders filter
if (filter.Value == ".*")
{
string fileName = Path.GetFileName(filePath);
return fileName.StartsWith(".");
}

var filterValue = filter.ShouldPrependProjectFolder
? Path.Combine(RootProjectFolder.FullPath, filter.Value)
: filter.Value;
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11 changes: 8 additions & 3 deletions README.md
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Expand Up @@ -28,7 +28,9 @@ The source code of Claudable is open and concise, allowing for easy review. If c
- Real-time file system monitoring
- Context menu integration with Windows Explorer
- Drag-and-drop support
- Custom file filtering system
- Custom file filtering system with default filters for:
- Hidden folders (starting with a dot)
- Common dependency folders (node_modules)

### 3. Artifact Synchronization
- Track local files as Claude artifacts
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### Custom Filters
1. Go to Filter Settings tab
2. Enter file/folder patterns to exclude
3. Filters apply across all view modes
4. Settings persist between sessions
3. Default filters are applied automatically:
- All folders starting with a dot (like .git, .vs, etc.)
- The node_modules folder
4. Filters apply across all view modes
5. Settings persist between sessions

### Working with Artifacts
- Double-click files to view content
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