rust-lang / rust-lang/rust-analyzer

Support uppercase non-ascii characters in import assist, flyimport completion, and workspace symbol search

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Description

Currently import assist, flyimport completion, and workspace symbol search RA does not work for Symbols containing non-ascci uppercase characters.

rust-analyzer version: 0.3.3049-standalone

rustc version: rustc 1.98.0 (88d9e12ae 2026-08-18)

editor or extension: VSCode, rust-analyzer 0.3.3049

code snippet to reproduce:

struct Übung; // Try to import this in another module via Ctrl + . in the VSCodew extension

Current behavior:
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Expected:
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Research direction

Start by reproducing the issue with the struct Übung snippet in VSCode, then inspect the import assist, flyimport completion, and workspace symbol search entry points. Done means all three features recognize symbols containing uppercase non-ASCII characters and match the expected behavior shown in the issue.

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Assessment

Tech stack
rust
Domain
search, tooling
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Active
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
52/100

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