From 082791211e95674f0ace3b1573271af930eb8ac0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Pontus Laestadius <pontus.laestadius@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 28 Aug 2024 18:10:42 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] helix-view:move_path create target directory on move

---
 helix-view/src/editor.rs | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/helix-view/src/editor.rs b/helix-view/src/editor.rs
index 1708b3b4e..0c6fa1f70 100644
--- a/helix-view/src/editor.rs
+++ b/helix-view/src/editor.rs
@@ -1370,6 +1370,10 @@ impl Editor {
                 log::error!("failed to apply workspace edit: {err:?}")
             }
         }
+        // Create the target directory if it doesn't exist. fs::rename won't do that implicitly.
+        if let Some(parent) = new_path.parent() {
+            fs::create_dir_all(parent)?;
+        }
         fs::rename(old_path, &new_path)?;
         if let Some(doc) = self.document_by_path(old_path) {
             self.set_doc_path(doc.id(), &new_path);