App runner (Alt+f2) autocomplete
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- Dominant language
- C++
- Stars
- 247
- Forks
- 15
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Description
**Now**:
I have to type full app name, to be able to launch it.
**Expected**:
type first n characters, hit tab and launch
**Suggestions**:
Consider ranking autocomplete results by usage.
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start at the desktop app runner opened with Alt+F2 and trace how it builds and accepts autocomplete results. Verify that a partial app name can be completed with Tab and that the results can be ranked by usage; the interaction should be covered by the app runner's existing validation or tests if available.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- cpp
- Domain
- desktop, search
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 45/100