Merge pull request #933 from Murmele/autohide_sidebar

Autohide sidebar when opening repository

Author: Murmele

docs/changelog.md

@@ -6,6 +6,10 @@ Bug Fix and Feature release
 
 * Add more information about the credential stores to give the user the possibility to easily see the tradeoffs of every credential store
 
+#### Changed
+
+* Autohide sidebar when opening repository
+
 ----
 
 ### v2.0.0 - 2025-11-30

src/ui/MainWindow.cpp

@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ MainWindow::MainWindow(const git::Repository &repo, QWidget *parent,
   connect(tabs, QOverload<>::of(&TabWidget::tabRemoved), this,
           &MainWindow::updateTabNames);
 
-  splitter->addWidget(new SideBar(tabs, splitter));
+  splitter->addWidget(new SideBar(tabs, this, splitter));
   splitter->addWidget(tabs);
   splitter->setCollapsible(1, false);
   splitter->setStretchFactor(1, 1);

src/ui/SideBar.cpp

@@ -597,7 +597,8 @@ void restoreExpansionState(QTreeView *view) {
 
 } // namespace
 
-SideBar::SideBar(TabWidget *tabs, QWidget *parent) : QWidget(parent) {
+SideBar::SideBar(TabWidget *tabs, MainWindow *mainWindow, QWidget *parent)
+    : QWidget(parent) {
   setStyleSheet(kStyleSheet);
 
   QTreeView *view = new QTreeView(this);
@@ -638,16 +639,19 @@ SideBar::SideBar(TabWidget *tabs, QWidget *parent) : QWidget(parent) {
   });
 
   connect(
-      view, &QTreeView::doubleClicked, [tabs, this](const QModelIndex &index) {
+      view, &QTreeView::doubleClicked,
+      [tabs, this, mainWindow](const QModelIndex &index) {
         if (isRepoIndex(index)) {
           tabs->setCurrentIndex(index.row());
+          mainWindow->setSideBarVisible(false);
           return;
         }
 
         // Open existing path.
         QString path = index.data(PathRole).toString();
         if (!path.isEmpty()) {
           MainWindow::open(path);
+          mainWindow->setSideBarVisible(false);
           return;
         }
 
@@ -666,12 +670,13 @@ SideBar::SideBar(TabWidget *tabs, QWidget *parent) : QWidget(parent) {
         if (repoVariant.isValid()) {
           Repository *repo = repoVariant.value<Repository *>();
           CloneDialog *dialog = new CloneDialog(CloneDialog::Clone, this, repo);
-          connect(dialog, &CloneDialog::accepted, [repo, dialog] {
+          connect(dialog, &CloneDialog::accepted, [repo, dialog, mainWindow] {
             // Set local path.
             Account *account = repo->account();
             account->setRepositoryPath(account->indexOf(repo), dialog->path());
 
             // Open the repo.
+            mainWindow->setSideBarVisible(false);
             MainWindow::open(dialog->path());
           });
 

src/ui/SideBar.h

@@ -14,12 +14,13 @@
 
 class Account;
 class TabWidget;
+class MainWindow;
 
 class SideBar : public QWidget {
   Q_OBJECT
 
 public:
-  SideBar(TabWidget *tabs, QWidget *parent = nullptr);
+  SideBar(TabWidget *tabs, MainWindow *mainWindow, QWidget *parent = nullptr);
 
   QSize sizeHint() const override;
   QSize minimumSizeHint() const override;