Re: fuzzy-matching in quickopen...

Hi

You can try latest master, I implemented some of the suggestions and
results look better to me already. Also, open files are given more
preference if the are a good match.

Besides that, I will soon be pushing another patch which brings back the
old way. It is trivial to add it again so why not.

On Wed, Sep 28, 2022, 2:03 AM Alexander Neundorf <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi Waqar,
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> On Dienstag, 27. September 2022 17:05:00 CEST Waqar Ahmed wrote:
> > For the second screenshot, results are great for the query.
> > "search.ui" is a near perfect match. Instead if you had typed "sc",
> > which is much shorter, it would be most likely the first result. **For
> > the Nth time, You need to leverage the fuzzy stuff**.
> >
> > "Prefer Open Files" and then giving a score of 1000 is just completely
> > wrong. Sorry. It is not "preferring" anymore, it is brutally bringing
> > up an open file even though it might be the worst possible match.
> > Thats not how it is supposed to work.
> >
> > Btw, did you even try the MR where I tagged you?
>
> sorry, no, I missed that. When was it ?
> Can you please post the link again ?
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> > I think what you want is a quickopen for openfiles only. That can be
> > added as a config, we can then ignore project files and just filter on
> > whatever is open.
>
> No, that is not what I want.
> I know I'm repeating myself, but the old way worked great for me.
> I entered a few characters, if the file was already open, it appeared at
> the
> top, if it was not open, it appeared also, just a bit further down.
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> Alex
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