[GitHub] [cordova-plugin-file] convey-gilbert opened a new pull request #259: feat(windows): known folders support

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convey-gilbert opened a new pull request #259: feat(windows): known folders support
URL: https://github.com/apache/cordova-plugin-file/pull/259
 
 
   Access to known user folders:
   documentsDirectory: Documents, 
   picturesDirectory: Pictures,
   musicDirectory: Music,
   videoDirectory: Videos
   
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   ### Platforms affected
   Windows
   
   ### What does this PR do?
   Add support for known folders. Essential feature that is needed to access any file outside of private app sandbox
   
   Limitation:
   > There is stil a problem, that working on known folders / file libraries like this will only work on Windows 10, not on 8.x
   (copied from comment below)
   
   ### What testing has been done on this change?
   Tested on Windows 10 Pro 1803 Build 17134.320
   
   ### Checklist
   - [ ] ~~[Reported an issue](http://cordova.apache.org/contribute/issues.html) in the JIRA database~~
   - [ ] ~~Commit message follows the format: "CB-3232: (android) Fix bug with resolving file paths", where CB-xxxx is the JIRA ID & "android" is the platform affected.~~
   - [ ] Added automated test coverage as appropriate for this change.
   

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