[Search Zotero] ...failed during database search
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extension: zotero
platform: macOS
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- TypeScript
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Description
Extension
https://www.raycast.com/reckoning-dev/zotero
Raycast Version
1.104.1
OS Version
macOS Tahoe 26.2
Description
Error:
Error: Worker terminated due to reaching memory limit: JS heap out of memory
[kOnExit]:worker:314:26
Worker.<computed>.onexit:worker:230:20
Steps To Reproduce
- I call Raycast using the shortcut
- Then I type "Zotero search database" and hit Enter
- I start typing an author within my database
- after a few seconds I get the "Something went wrong" message
Current Behaviour
No response
Expected Behaviour
There should be a list of files matching my query
Contributor guide
First steps
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- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start with the Zotero extension linked in the issue and reproduce the database search using the stated Raycast and macOS versions. Investigate the worker memory failure while typing an author; done means the search returns a list of matching files without the worker reaching the JavaScript heap limit.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- typescript
- Domain
- databases, search
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100