v0.2.72: Enable explorer with left/right position toggle

Author: djwisdom

VERSION

@@ -1 +1 @@
-0.2.70 (6f291ac)
+0.2.72 (8c21f94)

imgui.ini

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [Window][Editor]
 Pos=0,0
-Size=1655,830
+Size=941,820
 Collapsed=0
 
 [Window][DockSpace]

pcode-settings.json

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
-  "window_w": 1655,
-  "window_h": 830,
+  "window_w": 941,
+  "window_h": 820,
   "dark_theme": true,
   "show_status_bar": true,
   "word_wrap": true,
@@ -13,5 +13,5 @@
   "font_size": 17,
   "font_name": "CascadiaMono",
   "last_open_dir": "C:\\Users\\casse\\github\\pcode-editor\\src",
-  "recent_files": ["C:\\Users\\casse\\github\\pcode-editor\\src\\editor_app.h", ".\\BUILD_SYSTEM.md", "C:\\Users\\casse\\github\\pcode-editor\\src\\editor_app.cpp", "C:\\Users\\casse\\github\\pcode-editor\\src\\main.cpp"]
+  "recent_files": ["C:\\Users\\casse\\github\\pcode-editor\\src\\editor_app.cpp", "C:\\Users\\casse\\github\\pcode-editor\\src\\editor_app.h", ".\\BUILD_SYSTEM.md", "C:\\Users\\casse\\github\\pcode-editor\\src\\main.cpp"]
 }

src/editor_app.cpp

@@ -175,7 +175,7 @@ std::string EditorApp::get_version() {
     } else {
         version = "BUG-merang!!!"; // fallback if VERSION file missing
     }
-    return "pCode Editor version " + version;
+    return "pCode Editor version 0.2.70 (6f291ac)" + version;
 }
 
 // ============================================================================
@@ -2127,6 +2127,14 @@ void EditorApp::render_menu_view() {
         if (ImGui::MenuItem("Status Bar", nullptr, &sb)) toggle_status_bar();
         bool exp = show_file_tree_;
         if (ImGui::MenuItem("Explorer", nullptr, &exp)) toggle_explorer();
+        if (show_file_tree_) {
+            ImGui::Indent();
+            bool exp_left = settings_.explorer_left;
+            if (ImGui::MenuItem("Explorer: Left", nullptr, &exp_left)) settings_.explorer_left = true;
+            bool exp_right = !settings_.explorer_left;
+            if (ImGui::MenuItem("Explorer: Right", nullptr, &exp_right)) settings_.explorer_left = false;
+            ImGui::Unindent();
+        }
         bool ww = settings_.word_wrap;
         if (ImGui::MenuItem("Word Wrap", nullptr, &ww)) toggle_word_wrap();
         bool tabs = settings_.show_tabs;
@@ -2360,6 +2368,15 @@ void EditorApp::render_editor_area() {
         }
     }
 
+    // Render explorer sidebar (left or right based on setting)
+    if (show_file_tree_) {
+        if (settings_.explorer_left) {
+            // Explorer on LEFT side - rendered BEFORE editor
+            render_sidebar();
+            ImGui::SameLine();
+        }
+    }
+    
     // Now scrollable editor content
     ImGui::BeginChild("##EditorContent", ImVec2(-1, -1), false);
 

src/editor_app.h

@@ -84,6 +84,7 @@ struct AppSettings {
     bool show_minimap = false;
     bool show_spaces = false;
     bool show_tabs = false;
+    bool explorer_left = true;  // Explorer position: true=left, false=right
     int tab_size = 4;
     int font_size = 18;
     int highlight_line = 1;  // 0=none, 1=background, 2=outline
@@ -277,7 +278,7 @@ EditorApp(int argc = 0, char* argv[] = nullptr);
     bool show_about_ = false;
 
     // Sidebar panels
-    bool show_file_tree_ = false;
+    bool show_file_tree_ = true;
     bool show_git_changes_ = false;
     bool show_symbol_outline_ = false;
     std::string git_branch_ = "main";