nextcloud / nextcloud/notes

Offer creating a new note if search does not bring results

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design enhancement needs discussion
Dominant language
JavaScript
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Description

When searching for a note that does not exist it would be nice to have an option to directly create a note with that name.

Could also be useful in combination with #1200 to make keyboard navigation more efficient

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Research direction

Start by tracing the note search results and the existing note-creation entry point, then review issue #1200 for the proposed keyboard-navigation context. Done means a search with no matches offers creation of a note using the searched name, with the intended keyboard behavior verified.

Written by the indexing model from the issue text.

Assessment

Tech stack
javascript
Domain
frontend, search
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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