command palette filter should ignore word order

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command palette filter should ignore word order #8594

Open hferreiro opened 8 months ago

hferreiro commented 8 months ago

Check for existing issues

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Describe the feature

When using spaces to separate words, the order of the words shouldn't affect the search results. As an example, typing "recent branches" should show the command "branches: open recent".

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g0t4 commented 2 months ago

Here's a visual example:

Right order:

Wrong order:

And here is vscode for comparison:

Right order:

Wrong order:

Note - vscode omits highlighting matches when words are reversed, not a big deal but that is somewhat annoying.