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add sort-options to the search-inside API #4997

Open waldenn opened 3 years ago

waldenn commented 3 years ago

Describe the problem that you'd like solved

The search-inside API currently has no way to sort the results, which is possible in the search API.

Note: sorting is also not yet possible in the search-inside web interface:

Proposal & Constraints

I would like to see some basic sort-options for the inside-search API (and ideally also the web interface).

The most important options (in my opinion):

Other "nice to have" options would be:

Priyanshujha11 commented 3 years ago

assign this to me