Fix "Edit single file" option for empty files
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What does this MR do and why?
Ensure the "Edit single file" option is available for empty files. This change allows users to edit empty files directly without needing to use "Open in Web IDE."
resolves: #498207 (closed)
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How to set up and validate locally
Numbered steps to set up and validate the change are strongly suggested.
- Create an empty repository in your environment.
- Push an empty file to this repository.
- Visit the empty file in the repository and click the "Edit" button.
Edited by Vasilii Iakliushin