issue/#504

package.json

@@ -1254,6 +1254,11 @@
                 "type": "string",
                 "default": "",
                 "description": "An optional post script that can be used after new content creation."
+              },
+              "defaultFileName": {
+                "type": "string",
+                "default": "index",
+                "description": "Default file name to use when creating new content."
               }
             },
             "additionalProperties": false,

src/helpers/ArticleHelper.ts

@@ -359,7 +359,7 @@ export class ArticleHelper {
         return;
       } else {
         await mkdirAsync(newFolder);
-        newFilePath = join(newFolder, `index.${fileExtension || contentType.fileType || fileType}`);
+        newFilePath = join(newFolder, `${contentType.defaultFileName ?? `index`}.${fileExtension || contentType.fileType || fileType}`);
       }
     } else {
       let newFileName = `${sanitizedName}.${fileExtension || contentType?.fileType || fileType}`;

src/models/PanelSettings.ts

@@ -47,6 +47,7 @@ export interface ContentType {
   fileType?: "md" | "mdx" | string;
   previewPath?: string | null;
   pageBundle?: boolean;
+  defaultFileName?: string;
   template?: string;
   postScript?: string;
 }

src/panelWebView/components/FileItem.tsx

@@ -18,8 +18,16 @@ const FileItem: React.FunctionComponent<IFileItemProps> = ({ name, folderName, p
     Messenger.send(CommandToCode.openInEditor, path);
   };
 
+  /*  
+      File names which would not give any info about the content.
+      by themselves, e.g.: index | +page | etc…
+      Ideally we should have access to the `defaultFileName`
+      property of the contentType here to check.
+  */
+  const vagueFileNamesList = ['index', '+page']
+
   const itemName = useMemo(() => {
-    if (folderName && name.includes("index.")) {
+    if (folderName && vagueFileNamesList.some(vagueFileName => name.includes(vagueFileName + '.'))) {
       return folderName;
     }