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FileSystemDock
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**Inherits:** :ref:`VBoxContainer<class_VBoxContainer>` **<** :ref:`BoxContainer<class_BoxContainer>` **<** :ref:`Container<class_Container>` **<** :ref:`Control<class_Control>` **<** :ref:`CanvasItem<class_CanvasItem>` **<** :ref:`Node<class_Node>` **<** :ref:`Object<class_Object>`

Godot editor's dock for managing files in the project.

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Description
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This class is available only in :ref:`EditorPlugin<class_EditorPlugin>`\ s and can't be instantiated. You can access it using :ref:`EditorInterface.get_file_system_dock<class_EditorInterface_method_get_file_system_dock>`.

While **FileSystemDock** doesn't expose any methods for file manipulation, it can listen for various file-related signals.

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Methods
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   | void | :ref:`add_resource_tooltip_plugin<class_FileSystemDock_method_add_resource_tooltip_plugin>` **(** :ref:`EditorResourceTooltipPlugin<class_EditorResourceTooltipPlugin>` plugin **)**       |
   +------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
   | void | :ref:`navigate_to_path<class_FileSystemDock_method_navigate_to_path>` **(** :ref:`String<class_String>` path **)**                                                                         |
   +------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
   | void | :ref:`remove_resource_tooltip_plugin<class_FileSystemDock_method_remove_resource_tooltip_plugin>` **(** :ref:`EditorResourceTooltipPlugin<class_EditorResourceTooltipPlugin>` plugin **)** |
   +------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+

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Signals
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.. _class_FileSystemDock_signal_display_mode_changed:

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**display_mode_changed** **(** **)**

Emitted when the user switches file display mode or split mode.

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.. _class_FileSystemDock_signal_file_removed:

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**file_removed** **(** :ref:`String<class_String>` file **)**

Emitted when the given ``file`` was removed.

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.. _class_FileSystemDock_signal_files_moved:

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**files_moved** **(** :ref:`String<class_String>` old_file, :ref:`String<class_String>` new_file **)**

Emitted when a file is moved from ``old_file`` path to ``new_file`` path.

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.. _class_FileSystemDock_signal_folder_moved:

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**folder_moved** **(** :ref:`String<class_String>` old_folder, :ref:`String<class_String>` new_folder **)**

Emitted when a folder is moved from ``old_folder`` path to ``new_folder`` path.

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.. _class_FileSystemDock_signal_folder_removed:

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**folder_removed** **(** :ref:`String<class_String>` folder **)**

Emitted when the given ``folder`` was removed.

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**inherit** **(** :ref:`String<class_String>` file **)**

Emitted when a new scene is created that inherits the scene at ``file`` path.

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**instantiate** **(** :ref:`PackedStringArray<class_PackedStringArray>` files **)**

Emitted when the given scenes are being instantiated in the editor.

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.. _class_FileSystemDock_signal_resource_removed:

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**resource_removed** **(** :ref:`Resource<class_Resource>` resource **)**

Emitted when an external ``resource`` had its file removed.

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Method Descriptions
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.. _class_FileSystemDock_method_add_resource_tooltip_plugin:

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void **add_resource_tooltip_plugin** **(** :ref:`EditorResourceTooltipPlugin<class_EditorResourceTooltipPlugin>` plugin **)**

Registers a new :ref:`EditorResourceTooltipPlugin<class_EditorResourceTooltipPlugin>`.

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.. _class_FileSystemDock_method_navigate_to_path:

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void **navigate_to_path** **(** :ref:`String<class_String>` path **)**

Sets the given ``path`` as currently selected, ensuring that the selected file/directory is visible.

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.. _class_FileSystemDock_method_remove_resource_tooltip_plugin:

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void **remove_resource_tooltip_plugin** **(** :ref:`EditorResourceTooltipPlugin<class_EditorResourceTooltipPlugin>` plugin **)**

Removes an :ref:`EditorResourceTooltipPlugin<class_EditorResourceTooltipPlugin>`. Fails if the plugin wasn't previously added.

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