More support for symlinks

app/src/main/java/io/xpipe/app/browser/BrowserBreadcrumbBar.java

@@ -80,9 +80,7 @@ public class BrowserBreadcrumbBar extends SimpleComp {
         }
 
         breadcrumbs.selectedCrumbProperty().addListener((obs, old, val) -> {
-            model.cd(val != null ? val.getValue() : null).ifPresent(s -> {
+            model.cd(val != null ? val.getValue() : null);
-                model.cd(s);
-            });
         });
 
         return breadcrumbs;

app/src/main/java/io/xpipe/app/browser/BrowserContextMenu.java

@@ -38,7 +38,8 @@ final class BrowserContextMenu extends ContextMenu {
             var all = BrowserAction.ALL.stream()
                     .filter(browserAction -> browserAction.getCategory() == cat)
                     .filter(browserAction -> {
-                        if (!browserAction.isApplicable(model, selected)) {
+                        var used = resolveIfNeeded(browserAction, selected);
+                        if (!browserAction.isApplicable(model, used)) {
                             return false;
                         }
 
@@ -58,26 +59,40 @@ final class BrowserContextMenu extends ContextMenu {
             }
 
             for (BrowserAction a : all) {
+                var used = resolveIfNeeded(a, selected);
                 if (a instanceof LeafAction la) {
-                    getItems().add(la.toItem(model, selected, s -> s));
+                    getItems().add(la.toItem(model, used, s -> s));
                 }
 
                 if (a instanceof BranchAction la) {
-                    var m = new Menu(a.getName(model, selected) + " ...");
+                    var m = new Menu(a.getName(model, used) + " ...");
                     for (LeafAction sub : la.getBranchingActions()) {
-                        if (!sub.isApplicable(model, selected)) {
+                        var subUsed = resolveIfNeeded(sub, selected);
+                        if (!sub.isApplicable(model, subUsed)) {
                             continue;
                         }
-                        m.getItems().add(sub.toItem(model, selected, s -> s));
+                        m.getItems().add(sub.toItem(model, subUsed, s -> s));
                     }
-                    var graphic = a.getIcon(model, selected);
+                    var graphic = a.getIcon(model, used);
                     if (graphic != null) {
                         m.setGraphic(graphic);
                     }
-                    m.setDisable(!a.isActive(model, selected));
+                    m.setDisable(!a.isActive(model, used));
                     getItems().add(m);
                 }
             }
         }
     }
+
+    private static List<BrowserEntry> resolveIfNeeded(BrowserAction action, List<BrowserEntry> selected) {
+        var used = action.automaticallyResolveLinks()
+                ? selected.stream()
+                .map(browserEntry -> new BrowserEntry(
+                        browserEntry.getRawFileEntry().resolved(),
+                        browserEntry.getModel(),
+                        browserEntry.isSynthetic()))
+                .toList()
+                : selected;
+        return used;
+    }
 }

app/src/main/java/io/xpipe/app/browser/BrowserFileListComp.java

@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@ import io.xpipe.app.fxcomps.SimpleCompStructure;
 import io.xpipe.app.fxcomps.augment.ContextMenuAugment;
 import io.xpipe.app.fxcomps.impl.SvgCacheComp;
 import io.xpipe.app.fxcomps.util.PlatformThread;
-import io.xpipe.app.fxcomps.util.SimpleChangeListener;
 import io.xpipe.app.util.BusyProperty;
 import io.xpipe.app.util.HumanReadableFormat;
 import io.xpipe.app.util.ThreadHelper;
@@ -23,7 +22,6 @@ import javafx.beans.property.*;
 import javafx.beans.value.ChangeListener;
 import javafx.collections.FXCollections;
 import javafx.collections.ListChangeListener;
-import javafx.collections.ObservableList;
 import javafx.css.PseudoClass;
 import javafx.geometry.Bounds;
 import javafx.geometry.Pos;
@@ -67,9 +65,6 @@ final class BrowserFileListComp extends SimpleComp {
     @Override
     protected Region createSimple() {
         TableView<BrowserEntry> table = createTable();
-        SimpleChangeListener.apply(table.comparatorProperty(), (newValue) -> {
-            fileList.setComparator(newValue);
-        });
         return table;
     }
 
@@ -87,17 +82,17 @@ final class BrowserFileListComp extends SimpleComp {
 
         var sizeCol = new TableColumn<BrowserEntry, Number>("Size");
         sizeCol.setCellValueFactory(param ->
-                new SimpleLongProperty(param.getValue().getRawFileEntry().getSize()));
+                new SimpleLongProperty(param.getValue().getRawFileEntry().resolved().getSize()));
         sizeCol.setCellFactory(col -> new FileSizeCell());
 
         var mtimeCol = new TableColumn<BrowserEntry, Instant>("Modified");
         mtimeCol.setCellValueFactory(param ->
-                new SimpleObjectProperty<>(param.getValue().getRawFileEntry().getDate()));
+                new SimpleObjectProperty<>(param.getValue().getRawFileEntry().resolved().getDate()));
         mtimeCol.setCellFactory(col -> new FileTimeCell());
 
         var modeCol = new TableColumn<BrowserEntry, String>("Attributes");
         modeCol.setCellValueFactory(param ->
-                new SimpleObjectProperty<>(param.getValue().getRawFileEntry().getMode()));
+                new SimpleObjectProperty<>(param.getValue().getRawFileEntry().resolved().getMode()));
         modeCol.setCellFactory(col -> new FileModeCell());
         modeCol.setSortable(false);
 
@@ -109,7 +104,8 @@ final class BrowserFileListComp extends SimpleComp {
         table.getSortOrder().add(filenameCol);
         table.setFocusTraversable(true);
         table.setSortPolicy(param -> {
-            return sort(table, param.getItems());
+            fileList.setComparator(table.getComparator());
+            return true;
         });
         table.setColumnResizePolicy(TableView.CONSTRAINED_RESIZE_POLICY_FLEX_LAST_COLUMN);
         filenameCol.minWidthProperty().bind(table.widthProperty().multiply(0.5));
@@ -124,22 +120,6 @@ final class BrowserFileListComp extends SimpleComp {
         return table;
     }
 
-    private boolean sort(TableView<BrowserEntry> table, ObservableList<BrowserEntry> list) {
-        var comp = table.getComparator();
-        if (comp == null) {
-            return true;
-        }
-
-        var syntheticFirst = Comparator.<BrowserEntry, Boolean>comparing(path -> !path.isSynthetic());
-        var dirsFirst = Comparator.<BrowserEntry, Boolean>comparing(
-                path -> path.getRawFileEntry().getKind() != FileKind.DIRECTORY);
-
-        Comparator<? super BrowserEntry> us =
-                syntheticFirst.thenComparing(dirsFirst).thenComparing(comp);
-        FXCollections.sort(list, us);
-        return true;
-    }
-
     private void prepareTableSelectionModel(TableView<BrowserEntry> table) {
         if (!fileList.getMode().isMultiple()) {
             table.getSelectionModel().setSelectionMode(SelectionMode.SINGLE);
@@ -256,12 +236,12 @@ final class BrowserFileListComp extends SimpleComp {
                                 }
 
                                 if (row.getItem() != null
-                                        && row.getItem().getRawFileEntry().getKind() == FileKind.DIRECTORY) {
+                                        && row.getItem().getRawFileEntry().resolved().getKind() == FileKind.DIRECTORY) {
                                     return event.getButton() == MouseButton.SECONDARY;
                                 }
 
                                 if (row.getItem() != null
-                                        && row.getItem().getRawFileEntry().getKind() != FileKind.DIRECTORY) {
+                                        && row.getItem().getRawFileEntry().resolved().getKind() != FileKind.DIRECTORY) {
                                     return event.getButton() == MouseButton.SECONDARY
                                             || event.getButton() == MouseButton.PRIMARY && event.getClickCount() == 2;
                                 }
@@ -365,7 +345,6 @@ final class BrowserFileListComp extends SimpleComp {
                 if (!table.getItems().equals(newItems)) {
                     // Sort the list ourselves as sorting the table would incur a lot of cell updates
                     var obs = FXCollections.observableList(newItems);
-                    sort(table, obs);
                     table.getItems().setAll(obs);
                     // table.sort();
                 }
@@ -497,7 +476,15 @@ final class BrowserFileListComp extends SimpleComp {
                     var isDirectory = getTableRow().getItem().getRawFileEntry().getKind() == FileKind.DIRECTORY;
                     pseudoClassStateChanged(FOLDER, isDirectory);
 
-                    var fileName = isParentLink ? ".." : FileNames.getFileName(newName);
+                    var normalName = getTableRow().getItem().getRawFileEntry().getKind() == FileKind.LINK
+                            ? getTableRow().getItem().getFileName() + " -> "
+                                    + getTableRow()
+                                            .getItem()
+                                            .getRawFileEntry()
+                                            .resolved()
+                                            .getPath()
+                            : getTableRow().getItem().getFileName();
+                    var fileName = isParentLink ? ".." : normalName;
                     var hidden = !isParentLink
                             && (getTableRow().getItem().getRawFileEntry().isHidden() || fileName.startsWith("."));
                     getTableRow().pseudoClassStateChanged(HIDDEN, hidden);
@@ -519,7 +506,7 @@ final class BrowserFileListComp extends SimpleComp {
                 setText(null);
             } else {
                 var path = getTableRow().getItem();
-                if (path.getRawFileEntry().getKind() == FileKind.DIRECTORY) {
+                if (path.getRawFileEntry().resolved().getKind() == FileKind.DIRECTORY) {
                     setText("");
                 } else {
                     setText(byteCount(fileSize.longValue()));

app/src/main/java/io/xpipe/app/browser/BrowserFileListModel.java

@@ -17,16 +17,13 @@ import java.util.ArrayList;
 import java.util.Comparator;
 import java.util.List;
 import java.util.Locale;
-import java.util.function.Predicate;
 import java.util.stream.Stream;
 
 @Getter
 public final class BrowserFileListModel {
 
     static final Comparator<BrowserEntry> FILE_TYPE_COMPARATOR =
-            Comparator.comparing(path -> path.getRawFileEntry().getKind() != FileKind.DIRECTORY);
+            Comparator.comparing(path -> path.getRawFileEntry().resolved().getKind() != FileKind.DIRECTORY);
-    static final Predicate<BrowserEntry> PREDICATE_ANY = path -> true;
-    static final Predicate<BrowserEntry> PREDICATE_NOT_HIDDEN = path -> true;
 
     private final OpenFileSystemModel fileSystemModel;
     private final Property<Comparator<BrowserEntry>> comparatorProperty =
@@ -95,10 +92,21 @@ public final class BrowserFileListModel {
         var comparator =
                 tableComparator != null ? FILE_TYPE_COMPARATOR.thenComparing(tableComparator) : FILE_TYPE_COMPARATOR;
         var listCopy = new ArrayList<>(filtered);
-        listCopy.sort(comparator);
+        sort(listCopy);
         shown.setValue(listCopy);
     }
 
+    private void sort(List<BrowserEntry> l) {
+        var syntheticFirst = Comparator.<BrowserEntry, Boolean>comparing(path -> !path.isSynthetic());
+        var dirsFirst = Comparator.<BrowserEntry, Boolean>comparing(
+                path -> path.getRawFileEntry().resolved().getKind() != FileKind.DIRECTORY);
+        var comp = comparatorProperty.getValue();
+
+        Comparator<? super BrowserEntry> us =
+                comp != null ? syntheticFirst.thenComparing(dirsFirst).thenComparing(comp) : syntheticFirst.thenComparing(dirsFirst);
+        l.sort(us);
+    }
+
     public boolean rename(String filename, String newName) {
         var fullPath = FileNames.join(fileSystemModel.getCurrentPath().get(), filename);
         var newFullPath = FileNames.join(fileSystemModel.getCurrentPath().get(), newName);
@@ -113,19 +121,14 @@ public final class BrowserFileListModel {
     }
 
     public void onDoubleClick(BrowserEntry entry) {
-        if (entry.getRawFileEntry().getKind() != FileKind.DIRECTORY
+        if (entry.getRawFileEntry().resolved().getKind() != FileKind.DIRECTORY
                 && getMode().equals(BrowserModel.Mode.SINGLE_FILE_CHOOSER)) {
             getFileSystemModel().getBrowserModel().finishChooser();
             return;
         }
 
-        if (entry.getRawFileEntry().getKind() == FileKind.DIRECTORY) {
+        if (entry.getRawFileEntry().resolved().getKind() == FileKind.DIRECTORY) {
-            var dir = fileSystemModel.cd(entry.getRawFileEntry().getPath());
+            fileSystemModel.cd(entry.getRawFileEntry().resolved().getPath());
-            if (dir.isPresent()) {
-                fileSystemModel.cd(dir.get());
-            }
-        } else {
-            // FileOpener.openInTextEditor(entry.getRawFileEntry());
         }
     }
 }

app/src/main/java/io/xpipe/app/browser/BrowserModel.java

@@ -15,7 +15,9 @@ import javafx.collections.ObservableList;
 import lombok.Getter;
 import lombok.Setter;
 
-import java.util.*;
+import java.util.ArrayList;
+import java.util.List;
+import java.util.Objects;
 import java.util.function.Consumer;
 
 @Getter
@@ -71,7 +73,8 @@ public class BrowserModel {
         state.getLastSystems().forEach(e -> {
             var storageEntry = DataStorage.get().getStoreEntry(e.getUuid());
             storageEntry.ifPresent(entry -> {
-                openFileSystemAsync(entry.getName(), entry.getStore().asNeeded(), e.getPath(), new SimpleBooleanProperty());
+                openFileSystemAsync(
+                        entry.getName(), entry.getStore().asNeeded(), e.getPath(), new SimpleBooleanProperty());
             });
         });
     }
@@ -80,8 +83,8 @@ public class BrowserModel {
         var list = new ArrayList<BrowserSavedState.Entry>();
         openFileSystems.forEach(model -> {
             var storageEntry = DataStorage.get().getStoreEntryIfPresent(model.getStore());
-            storageEntry.ifPresent(
+            storageEntry.ifPresent(entry -> list.add(new BrowserSavedState.Entry(
-                    entry -> list.add(new BrowserSavedState.Entry(entry.getUuid(), model.getCurrentPath().get())));
+                    entry.getUuid(), model.getCurrentPath().get())));
         });
 
         // Don't override state if it is empty
@@ -162,14 +165,17 @@ public class BrowserModel {
         ThreadHelper.runFailableAsync(() -> {
             OpenFileSystemModel model;
 
-            try (var b = new BusyProperty(externalBusy != null ? externalBusy : new SimpleBooleanProperty())) {
+            // Prevent multiple calls from interfering with each other
-                model = new OpenFileSystemModel(name, this, store);
+            synchronized (BrowserModel.this) {
-                model.initFileSystem();
+                try (var b = new BusyProperty(externalBusy != null ? externalBusy : new SimpleBooleanProperty())) {
-                model.initSavedState();
+                    model = new OpenFileSystemModel(name, this, store);
-            }
+                    model.initFileSystem();
+                    model.initSavedState();
+                }
 
-            openFileSystems.add(model);
+                openFileSystems.add(model);
-            selected.setValue(model);
+                selected.setValue(model);
+            }
             if (path != null) {
                 model.initWithGivenDirectory(path);
             } else {

app/src/main/java/io/xpipe/app/browser/BrowserNavBar.java

@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ public class BrowserNavBar extends SimpleComp {
             path.set(newValue);
         });
         path.addListener((observable, oldValue, newValue) -> {
-            var changed = model.cd(newValue);
+            var changed = model.cdOrRetry(newValue, true);
             changed.ifPresent(path::set);
         });
 

app/src/main/java/io/xpipe/app/browser/FileSystemHelper.java

@@ -32,10 +32,12 @@ public class FileSystemHelper {
                         .get()
                         .getOsType()
                         .getHomeDirectory(fileSystem.getShell().get());
-        return validateDirectoryPath(model, resolvePath(model, current));
+        var r = resolveDirectoryPath(model, evaluatePath(model, adjustPath(model, current)));
+        validateDirectoryPath(model, r);
+        return r;
     }
 
-    public static String resolvePath(OpenFileSystemModel model, String path) {
+    public static String adjustPath(OpenFileSystemModel model, String path) {
         if (path == null) {
             return null;
         }
@@ -62,7 +64,7 @@ public class FileSystemHelper {
         return path;
     }
 
-    public static String validateDirectoryPath(OpenFileSystemModel model, String path) throws Exception {
+    public static String evaluatePath(OpenFileSystemModel model, String path) throws Exception {
         if (path == null) {
             return null;
         }
@@ -72,17 +74,50 @@ public class FileSystemHelper {
             return path;
         }
 
-        var normalized = shell.get()
+        return shell.get()
                 .getShellDialect()
-                .normalizeDirectory(shell.get(), path)
+                .evaluateExpression(shell.get(), path)
                 .readStdoutOrThrow();
+    }
 
-        if (!model.getFileSystem().directoryExists(normalized)) {
+    public static String resolveDirectoryPath(OpenFileSystemModel model, String path) throws Exception {
-            throw new IllegalArgumentException(String.format("Directory %s does not exist", normalized));
+        if (path == null) {
+            return null;
         }
 
-        model.getFileSystem().directoryAccessible(normalized);
+        var shell = model.getFileSystem().getShell();
-        return FileNames.toDirectory(normalized);
+        if (shell.isEmpty()) {
+            return path;
+        }
+
+        var resolved = shell.get()
+                .getShellDialect()
+                .resolveDirectory(shell.get(), path)
+                .withWorkingDirectory(model.getCurrentPath().get())
+                .readStdoutOrThrow();
+
+        if (!FileNames.isAbsolute(resolved)) {
+            throw new IllegalArgumentException(String.format("Directory %s is not absolute", resolved));
+        }
+
+        return FileNames.toDirectory(resolved);
+    }
+
+    public static void validateDirectoryPath(OpenFileSystemModel model, String path) throws Exception {
+        if (path == null) {
+            return;
+        }
+
+        var shell = model.getFileSystem().getShell();
+        if (shell.isEmpty()) {
+            return;
+        }
+
+        if (!model.getFileSystem().directoryExists(path)) {
+            throw new IllegalArgumentException(String.format("Directory %s does not exist", path));
+        }
+
+        model.getFileSystem().directoryAccessible(path);
     }
 
     private static FileSystem localFileSystem;

app/src/main/java/io/xpipe/app/browser/OpenFileSystemModel.java

@@ -104,61 +104,81 @@ public final class OpenFileSystemModel {
         return new FileSystem.FileEntry(fileSystem, currentPath.get(), null, false, false, 0, null, FileKind.DIRECTORY);
     }
 
-    public Optional<String> cd(String path) {
+    public void cd(String path) {
+        cdOrRetry(path, false).ifPresent(s -> cdOrRetry(s, false));
+    }
+
+    public Optional<String> cdOrRetry(String path, boolean allowCommands) {
         if (Objects.equals(path, currentPath.get())) {
             return Optional.empty();
         }
 
         // Fix common issues with paths
-        var normalizedPath = FileSystemHelper.resolvePath(this, path);
+        var adjustedPath = FileSystemHelper.adjustPath(this, path);
-        if (!Objects.equals(path, normalizedPath)) {
+        if (!Objects.equals(path, adjustedPath)) {
-            return Optional.of(normalizedPath);
+            return Optional.of(adjustedPath);
+        }
+
+        // Evaluate optional expressions
+        String evaluatedPath;
+        try {
+            evaluatedPath = FileSystemHelper.evaluatePath(this, adjustedPath);
+        } catch (Exception ex) {
+            ErrorEvent.fromThrowable(ex).handle();
+            return Optional.ofNullable(currentPath.get());
         }
 
         // Handle commands typed into navigation bar
-        if (normalizedPath != null
+        if (allowCommands && evaluatedPath != null && !FileNames.isAbsolute(evaluatedPath)
-                && !FileNames.isAbsolute(normalizedPath)
                 && fileSystem.getShell().isPresent()) {
             var directory = currentPath.get();
-            var name = normalizedPath + " - "
+            var name = adjustedPath + " - "
                     + XPipeDaemon.getInstance().getStoreName(store).orElse("?");
             ThreadHelper.runFailableAsync(() -> {
                 if (ShellDialects.ALL.stream()
-                        .anyMatch(dialect -> normalizedPath.startsWith(dialect.getOpenCommand()))) {
+                        .anyMatch(dialect -> adjustedPath.startsWith(dialect.getOpenCommand()))) {
                     var cmd = fileSystem
                             .getShell()
                             .get()
-                            .subShell(normalizedPath)
+                            .subShell(adjustedPath)
                             .initWith(fileSystem
                                     .getShell()
                                     .get()
                                     .getShellDialect()
                                     .getCdCommand(currentPath.get()))
                             .prepareTerminalOpen(name);
-                    TerminalHelper.open(normalizedPath, cmd);
+                    TerminalHelper.open(adjustedPath, cmd);
                 } else {
                     var cmd = fileSystem
                             .getShell()
                             .get()
-                            .command(normalizedPath)
+                            .command(adjustedPath)
                             .withWorkingDirectory(directory)
                             .prepareTerminalOpen(name);
-                    TerminalHelper.open(normalizedPath, cmd);
+                    TerminalHelper.open(adjustedPath, cmd);
                 }
             });
             return Optional.of(currentPath.get());
         }
 
-        String dirPath;
+        // Evaluate optional links
+        String resolvedPath;
         try {
-            dirPath = FileSystemHelper.validateDirectoryPath(this, normalizedPath);
+            resolvedPath = FileSystemHelper.resolveDirectoryPath(this, evaluatedPath);
         } catch (Exception ex) {
             ErrorEvent.fromThrowable(ex).handle();
             return Optional.ofNullable(currentPath.get());
         }
 
-        if (!Objects.equals(path, dirPath)) {
+        if (!Objects.equals(path, resolvedPath)) {
-            return Optional.of(dirPath);
+            return Optional.ofNullable(resolvedPath);
+        }
+
+        try {
+            FileSystemHelper.validateDirectoryPath(this, resolvedPath);
+        } catch (Exception ex) {
+            ErrorEvent.fromThrowable(ex).handle();
+            return Optional.ofNullable(currentPath.get());
         }
 
         ThreadHelper.runFailableAsync(() -> {

app/src/main/java/io/xpipe/app/browser/action/BrowserAction.java

@@ -61,6 +61,10 @@ public interface BrowserAction {
         return true;
     }
 
+    default boolean automaticallyResolveLinks() {
+        return true;
+    }
+
     default boolean isActive(OpenFileSystemModel model, List<BrowserEntry> entries) {
         return true;
     }

app/src/main/java/io/xpipe/app/browser/icon/FileIconManager.java

@@ -50,21 +50,22 @@ public class FileIconManager {
 
         loadIfNecessary();
 
-        if (entry.getKind() != FileKind.DIRECTORY) {
+        var r = entry.resolved();
+        if (r.getKind() != FileKind.DIRECTORY) {
             for (var f : FileType.ALL) {
-                if (f.matches(entry)) {
+                if (f.matches(r)) {
                     return getIconPath(f.getIcon());
                 }
             }
         } else {
             for (var f : DirectoryType.ALL) {
-                if (f.matches(entry)) {
+                if (f.matches(r)) {
-                    return getIconPath(f.getIcon(entry, open));
+                    return getIconPath(f.getIcon(r, open));
                 }
             }
         }
 
-        return entry.getKind() == FileKind.DIRECTORY
+        return r.getKind() == FileKind.DIRECTORY
                 ? (open ? "default_folder_opened.svg" : "default_folder.svg")
                 : "default_file.svg";
     }

app/src/main/java/io/xpipe/app/comp/base/ModalOverlayComp.java

@@ -1,27 +1,22 @@
 package io.xpipe.app.comp.base;
 
 import atlantafx.base.controls.ModalPane;
+import atlantafx.base.layout.ModalBox;
 import atlantafx.base.theme.Styles;
 import io.xpipe.app.core.AppI18n;
 import io.xpipe.app.fxcomps.Comp;
 import io.xpipe.app.fxcomps.SimpleComp;
 import io.xpipe.app.fxcomps.util.PlatformThread;
-import io.xpipe.app.fxcomps.util.Shortcuts;
 import javafx.application.Platform;
 import javafx.beans.property.Property;
 import javafx.geometry.Insets;
-import javafx.geometry.Pos;
 import javafx.scene.control.Button;
 import javafx.scene.control.ButtonBar;
-import javafx.scene.control.TitledPane;
+import javafx.scene.control.Label;
-import javafx.scene.input.KeyCode;
-import javafx.scene.input.KeyCodeCombination;
-import javafx.scene.layout.AnchorPane;
 import javafx.scene.layout.Region;
 import javafx.scene.layout.StackPane;
 import javafx.scene.layout.VBox;
 import lombok.Value;
-import org.kordamp.ikonli.javafx.FontIcon;
 
 public class ModalOverlayComp extends SimpleComp {
 
@@ -55,8 +50,9 @@ public class ModalOverlayComp extends SimpleComp {
             }
 
             if (newValue != null) {
+                var l = new Label(AppI18n.get(newValue.titleKey));
                 var r = newValue.content.createRegion();
-                var box = new VBox(r);
+                var box = new VBox(l, r);
                 box.setSpacing(15);
                 box.setPadding(new Insets(15));
 
@@ -73,33 +69,16 @@ public class ModalOverlayComp extends SimpleComp {
                     box.getChildren().add(buttonBar);
                 }
 
-                var tp = new TitledPane(AppI18n.get(newValue.titleKey), box);
+                var modalBox = new ModalBox(box);
-                tp.setCollapsible(false);
+                modalBox.setOnClose(event -> {
-
-                var closeButton = new Button(null, new FontIcon("mdi2w-window-close"));
-                closeButton.setOnAction(event -> {
                     overlayContent.setValue(null);
+                    event.consume();
                 });
-                Shortcuts.addShortcut(closeButton, new KeyCodeCombination(KeyCode.ESCAPE));
+                modalBox.prefWidthProperty().bind(box.widthProperty());
-                Styles.toggleStyleClass(closeButton, Styles.FLAT);
+                modalBox.prefHeightProperty().bind(box.heightProperty());
-                var close = new AnchorPane(closeButton);
+                modalBox.maxWidthProperty().bind(box.widthProperty());
-                close.setPickOnBounds(false);
+                modalBox.maxHeightProperty().bind(box.heightProperty());
-                AnchorPane.setTopAnchor(closeButton, 10.0);
+                modal.show(modalBox);
-                AnchorPane.setRightAnchor(closeButton, 10.0);
-
-                var stack = new StackPane(tp, close);
-                stack.setPadding(new Insets(10));
-                stack.setOnMouseClicked(event -> {
-                    if (overlayContent.getValue() != null) {
-                        overlayContent.setValue(null);
-                    }
-                });
-                stack.setAlignment(Pos.CENTER);
-                close.maxWidthProperty().bind(tp.widthProperty());
-                close.maxHeightProperty().bind(tp.heightProperty());
-                tp.maxWidthProperty().bind(stack.widthProperty().add(-100));
-
-                modal.show(stack);
 
                 // Wait 2 pulses before focus so that the scene can be assigned to r
                 Platform.runLater(() -> {

app/src/main/java/io/xpipe/app/comp/base/TileButtonComp.java

@@ -24,14 +24,14 @@ import java.util.function.Consumer;
 
 @AllArgsConstructor
 @Getter
-public class DescriptionButtonComp extends SimpleComp {
+public class TileButtonComp extends SimpleComp {
 
     private final ObservableValue<String> name;
     private final ObservableValue<String> description;
     private final ObservableValue<String> icon;
     private final Consumer<ActionEvent> action;
 
-    public DescriptionButtonComp(String nameKey, String descriptionKey, String icon, Consumer<ActionEvent> action) {
+    public TileButtonComp(String nameKey, String descriptionKey, String icon, Consumer<ActionEvent> action) {
         this.name = AppI18n.observable(nameKey);
         this.description = AppI18n.observable(descriptionKey);
         this.icon = new SimpleStringProperty(icon);

app/src/main/java/io/xpipe/app/prefs/AboutComp.java

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 package io.xpipe.app.prefs;
 
-import io.xpipe.app.comp.base.DescriptionButtonComp;
+import io.xpipe.app.comp.base.TileButtonComp;
 import io.xpipe.app.core.AppI18n;
 import io.xpipe.app.core.AppLogs;
 import io.xpipe.app.core.AppWindowHelper;
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ public class AboutComp extends Comp<CompStructure<?>> {
         return new OptionsBuilder()
                 .addTitle("usefulActions")
                 .addComp(
-                        new DescriptionButtonComp("reportIssue", "reportIssueDescription", "mdal-bug_report", e -> {
+                        new TileButtonComp("reportIssue", "reportIssueDescription", "mdal-bug_report", e -> {
                                     var event = ErrorEvent.fromMessage("User Report");
                                     if (AppLogs.get().isWriteToFile()) {
                                         event.attachment(AppLogs.get().getSessionLogsDirectory());
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ public class AboutComp extends Comp<CompStructure<?>> {
                                 .grow(true, false),
                         null)
                 .addComp(
-                        new DescriptionButtonComp(
+                        new TileButtonComp(
                                         "openCurrentLogFile",
                                         "openCurrentLogFileDescription",
                                         "mdmz-text_snippet",
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ public class AboutComp extends Comp<CompStructure<?>> {
                                 .grow(true, false),
                         null)
                 .addComp(
-                        new DescriptionButtonComp(
+                        new TileButtonComp(
                                         "launchDebugMode", "launchDebugModeDescription", "mdmz-refresh", e -> {
                                             OperationMode.executeAfterShutdown(() -> {
                                                 try (var sc = ShellStore.createLocal()
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ public class AboutComp extends Comp<CompStructure<?>> {
                                 .grow(true, false),
                         null)
                 .addComp(
-                        new DescriptionButtonComp(
+                        new TileButtonComp(
                                         "openInstallationDirectory",
                                         "openInstallationDirectoryDescription",
                                         "mdomz-snippet_folder",
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ public class AboutComp extends Comp<CompStructure<?>> {
     private Comp<?> createLinks() {
         return new OptionsBuilder()
                 .addComp(
-                        new DescriptionButtonComp(
+                        new TileButtonComp(
                                         "securityPolicy", "securityPolicyDescription", "mdrmz-security", e -> {
                                             Hyperlinks.open(Hyperlinks.SECURITY);
                                             e.consume();
@@ -109,14 +109,14 @@ public class AboutComp extends Comp<CompStructure<?>> {
                                 .grow(true, false),
                         null)
                 .addComp(
-                        new DescriptionButtonComp("privacy", "privacyDescription", "mdomz-privacy_tip", e -> {
+                        new TileButtonComp("privacy", "privacyDescription", "mdomz-privacy_tip", e -> {
                                     Hyperlinks.open(Hyperlinks.PRIVACY);
                                     e.consume();
                                 })
                                 .grow(true, false),
                         null)
                 .addComp(
-                        new DescriptionButtonComp(
+                        new TileButtonComp(
                                         "thirdParty", "thirdPartyDescription", "mdi2o-open-source-initiative", e -> {
                                             AppWindowHelper.sideWindow(
                                                             AppI18n.get("openSourceNotices"),
@@ -129,21 +129,21 @@ public class AboutComp extends Comp<CompStructure<?>> {
                                 .grow(true, false),
                         null)
                 .addComp(
-                        new DescriptionButtonComp("discord", "discordDescription", "mdi2d-discord", e -> {
+                        new TileButtonComp("discord", "discordDescription", "mdi2d-discord", e -> {
                                     Hyperlinks.open(Hyperlinks.DISCORD);
                                     e.consume();
                                 })
                                 .grow(true, false),
                         null)
                 .addComp(
-                        new DescriptionButtonComp("slack", "slackDescription", "mdi2s-slack", e -> {
+                        new TileButtonComp("slack", "slackDescription", "mdi2s-slack", e -> {
                                     Hyperlinks.open(Hyperlinks.SLACK);
                                     e.consume();
                                 })
                                 .grow(true, false),
                         null)
                 .addComp(
-                        new DescriptionButtonComp("github", "githubDescription", "mdi2g-github", e -> {
+                        new TileButtonComp("github", "githubDescription", "mdi2g-github", e -> {
                                     Hyperlinks.open(Hyperlinks.GITHUB);
                                     e.consume();
                                 })

app/src/main/resources/io/xpipe/app/resources/style/scrollbar.css

@@ -1,59 +1,12 @@
  .scroll-bar:vertical {
- -fx-pref-width: 0.4em;
+ -fx-pref-width: 0.3em;
-  -fx-background-color: transparent;
+    -fx-padding: 0.3em 0 0.3em 0;
-  -fx-padding: 0 1px 0 0;
  }
 
-.scroll-bar:vertical .track {
-  -fx-padding: 12px;
-}
-
-.scroll-bar:vertical > .track-background, .scroll-bar:horizontal > .track-background {
-  -fx-padding: 12px;
-  -fx-background-color: transparent;
-}
-
-.scroll-bar:vertical > .thumb, .scroll-bar:horizontal > .thumb {
-    -fx-background-color: #CCC;
-    -fx-background-insets: 0;
-   	-fx-background-radius: 2em;
-}
-
-.scroll-bar:vertical > .increment-button, .scroll-bar:vertical > .decrement-button {
--fx-max-height: 0;
--fx-padding: 1px;
--fx-opacity: 0;
-}
-
-.scroll-bar:vertical .increment-arrow, .scroll-bar:vertical .decrement-arrow {
- fx-max-height: 0;
--fx-padding: 1px;
- -fx-opacity: 0;
-}
-
-
-
  .scroll-bar:horizontal {
- -fx-pref-height: 0.4em;
+ -fx-pref-height: 0.3em;
  }
 
-.scroll-bar:horizontal .track {
-  -fx-padding: 12px;
-}
-
-.scroll-bar:horizontal > .increment-button, .scroll-bar:horizontal > .decrement-button {
--fx-max-width: 0;
--fx-padding: 1px;
--fx-opacity: 0;
-}
-
-.scroll-bar:horizontal .increment-arrow, .scroll-bar:horizontal .decrement-arrow {
- fx-max-width: 0;
--fx-padding: 1px;
- -fx-opacity: 0;
-}
-
-
 .scroll-pane {
     -fx-background-insets: 0;
     -fx-padding: 0;

core/src/main/java/io/xpipe/core/process/ShellDialect.java

@@ -31,7 +31,9 @@ public interface ShellDialect {
 
     CommandControl directoryExists(ShellControl shellControl, String directory);
 
-    CommandControl normalizeDirectory(ShellControl shellControl, String directory);
+    CommandControl evaluateExpression(ShellControl shellControl, String s);
+
+    CommandControl resolveDirectory(ShellControl shellControl, String directory);
 
     String fileArgument(String s);
 

core/src/main/java/io/xpipe/core/store/FileSystem.java

@@ -2,8 +2,11 @@ package io.xpipe.core.store;
 
 import io.xpipe.core.impl.FileNames;
 import io.xpipe.core.process.ShellControl;
+import lombok.EqualsAndHashCode;
 import lombok.NonNull;
+import lombok.Setter;
 import lombok.Value;
+import lombok.experimental.NonFinal;
 
 import java.io.Closeable;
 import java.io.InputStream;
@@ -17,11 +20,14 @@ import java.util.stream.Stream;
 public interface FileSystem extends Closeable, AutoCloseable {
 
     @Value
+    @NonFinal
     class FileEntry {
         @NonNull
         FileSystem fileSystem;
 
         @NonNull
+                @NonFinal
+                @Setter
         String path;
 
         Instant date;
@@ -52,11 +58,34 @@ public interface FileSystem extends Closeable, AutoCloseable {
             this.size = size;
         }
 
+        public FileEntry resolved() {
+            return this;
+        }
+
         public static FileEntry ofDirectory(FileSystem fileSystem, String path) {
             return new FileEntry(fileSystem, path, Instant.now(), true, false, 0, null, FileKind.DIRECTORY);
         }
     }
 
+    @Value
+    @EqualsAndHashCode(callSuper = true)
+    class LinkFileEntry extends FileEntry {
+
+        @NonNull
+        FileEntry target;
+
+        public LinkFileEntry(
+                @NonNull FileSystem fileSystem, @NonNull String path, Instant date, boolean hidden, Boolean executable, long size, String mode, @NonNull FileEntry target
+        ) {
+            super(fileSystem, path, date, hidden, executable, size, mode, FileKind.LINK);
+            this.target = target;
+        }
+
+        public FileEntry resolved() {
+            return target;
+        }
+    }
+
     FileSystemStore getStore();
 
     Optional<ShellControl> getShell();

ext/base/src/main/java/io/xpipe/ext/base/browser/CopyPathAction.java

@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ import io.xpipe.app.browser.action.BrowserAction;
 import io.xpipe.app.browser.action.BrowserActionFormatter;
 import io.xpipe.app.browser.action.LeafAction;
 import io.xpipe.core.impl.FileNames;
+import io.xpipe.core.store.FileKind;
 import javafx.scene.input.KeyCode;
 import javafx.scene.input.KeyCodeCombination;
 import javafx.scene.input.KeyCombination;
@@ -49,6 +50,11 @@ public class CopyPathAction implements BrowserAction, BranchAction {
                         return "Absolute Path";
                     }
 
+                    @Override
+                    public boolean automaticallyResolveLinks() {
+                        return true;
+                    }
+
                     @Override
                     public KeyCombination getShortcut() {
                         return new KeyCodeCombination(KeyCode.C, KeyCombination.ALT_DOWN, KeyCombination.SHORTCUT_DOWN);
@@ -64,6 +70,40 @@ public class CopyPathAction implements BrowserAction, BranchAction {
                         clipboard.setContents(selection, selection);
                     }
                 },
+                new LeafAction() {
+                    @Override
+                    public String getName(OpenFileSystemModel model, List<BrowserEntry> entries) {
+                        if (entries.size() == 1) {
+                            return " "
+                                    + BrowserActionFormatter.centerEllipsis(
+                                            entries.get(0).getRawFileEntry().getPath(), 50);
+                        }
+
+                        return "Absolute Link Path";
+                    }
+
+                    @Override
+                    public boolean isApplicable(OpenFileSystemModel model, List<BrowserEntry> entries) {
+                        return entries.stream()
+                                .allMatch(browserEntry ->
+                                        browserEntry.getRawFileEntry().getKind() == FileKind.LINK);
+                    }
+
+                    @Override
+                    public boolean automaticallyResolveLinks() {
+                        return false;
+                    }
+
+                    @Override
+                    public void execute(OpenFileSystemModel model, List<BrowserEntry> entries) {
+                        var s = entries.stream()
+                                .map(entry -> entry.getRawFileEntry().getPath())
+                                .collect(Collectors.joining("\n"));
+                        var selection = new StringSelection(s);
+                        Clipboard clipboard = Toolkit.getDefaultToolkit().getSystemClipboard();
+                        clipboard.setContents(selection, selection);
+                    }
+                },
                 new LeafAction() {
                     @Override
                     public String getName(OpenFileSystemModel model, List<BrowserEntry> entries) {
@@ -126,6 +166,50 @@ public class CopyPathAction implements BrowserAction, BranchAction {
                         clipboard.setContents(selection, selection);
                     }
                 },
+                new LeafAction() {
+                    @Override
+                    public String getName(OpenFileSystemModel model, List<BrowserEntry> entries) {
+                        if (entries.size() == 1) {
+                            return " "
+                                    + BrowserActionFormatter.centerEllipsis(
+                                            FileNames.getFileName(entries.get(0)
+                                                    .getRawFileEntry()
+                                                    .getPath()),
+                                            50);
+                        }
+
+                        return "Link File Name";
+                    }
+
+                    @Override
+                    public boolean isApplicable(OpenFileSystemModel model, List<BrowserEntry> entries) {
+                        return entries.stream()
+                                        .allMatch(browserEntry ->
+                                                browserEntry.getRawFileEntry().getKind() == FileKind.LINK)
+                                && entries.stream().anyMatch(browserEntry -> !browserEntry
+                                        .getFileName()
+                                        .equals(FileNames.getFileName(browserEntry
+                                                .getRawFileEntry()
+                                                .resolved()
+                                                .getPath())));
+                    }
+
+                    @Override
+                    public boolean automaticallyResolveLinks() {
+                        return false;
+                    }
+
+                    @Override
+                    public void execute(OpenFileSystemModel model, List<BrowserEntry> entries) {
+                        var s = entries.stream()
+                                .map(entry -> FileNames.getFileName(
+                                        entry.getRawFileEntry().getPath()))
+                                .collect(Collectors.joining("\n"));
+                        var selection = new StringSelection(s);
+                        Clipboard clipboard = Toolkit.getDefaultToolkit().getSystemClipboard();
+                        clipboard.setContents(selection, selection);
+                    }
+                },
                 new LeafAction() {
                     @Override
                     public String getName(OpenFileSystemModel model, List<BrowserEntry> entries) {

ext/base/src/main/java/io/xpipe/ext/base/browser/DeleteAction.java

@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ import io.xpipe.app.browser.BrowserEntry;
 import io.xpipe.app.browser.FileSystemHelper;
 import io.xpipe.app.browser.OpenFileSystemModel;
 import io.xpipe.app.browser.action.LeafAction;
+import io.xpipe.core.store.FileKind;
 import javafx.scene.Node;
 import javafx.scene.input.KeyCode;
 import javafx.scene.input.KeyCodeCombination;
@@ -43,6 +44,6 @@ public class DeleteAction implements LeafAction {
 
     @Override
     public String getName(OpenFileSystemModel model, List<BrowserEntry> entries) {
-        return "Delete";
+        return "Delete" + (entries.stream().allMatch(browserEntry -> browserEntry.getRawFileEntry().getKind() == FileKind.LINK) ? " link" : "");
     }
 }

ext/base/src/main/java/io/xpipe/ext/base/browser/FollowLinkAction.java

@@ -0,0 +1,46 @@
+package io.xpipe.ext.base.browser;
+
+import io.xpipe.app.browser.BrowserEntry;
+import io.xpipe.app.browser.OpenFileSystemModel;
+import io.xpipe.app.browser.action.LeafAction;
+import io.xpipe.core.impl.FileNames;
+import io.xpipe.core.store.FileKind;
+import javafx.scene.Node;
+import org.kordamp.ikonli.javafx.FontIcon;
+
+import java.util.List;
+
+public class FollowLinkAction implements LeafAction {
+
+    @Override
+    public boolean automaticallyResolveLinks() {
+        return false;
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public void execute(OpenFileSystemModel model, List<BrowserEntry> entries) {
+        var target = FileNames.getParent(entries.get(0).getRawFileEntry().resolved().getPath());
+        model.cd(target);
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public Category getCategory() {
+        return Category.OPEN;
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public Node getIcon(OpenFileSystemModel model, List<BrowserEntry> entries) {
+        return new FontIcon("mdi2a-arrow-top-right-thick");
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public boolean isApplicable(OpenFileSystemModel model, List<BrowserEntry> entries) {
+        return entries.size() == 1
+                && entries.stream().allMatch(entry -> entry.getRawFileEntry().getKind() == FileKind.LINK && entry.getRawFileEntry().resolved().getKind() != FileKind.DIRECTORY);
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public String getName(OpenFileSystemModel model, List<BrowserEntry> entries) {
+        return "Follow link";
+    }
+}

ext/base/src/main/java/module-info.java

@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ open module io.xpipe.ext.base {
     requires com.sun.jna.platform;
 
     provides BrowserAction with
+            FollowLinkAction,
             BackAction,
             ForwardAction,
             RefreshAction,