telegramdesktop / telegramdesktop/tdesktop
[Feature Request] Recent searches
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enhancement
- Dominant language
- C++
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Description
Is your feature request related to a problem?
Problem is there is no search history on Telegram Desktop. At the same time we have it on iOS:

Describe the solution you'd like
Make search history.
Describe alternatives you've considered
No alternatives
Additional context
No response
Contributor guide
First steps
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- 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
The issue names no source file, test, or entry point; begin by tracing the desktop search flow and comparing it with the linked iOS example. Done should mean Telegram Desktop provides search history comparable to the requested iOS behavior, with tests identified once the implementation area is found.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- cpp
- Domain
- desktop, search
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 5/5
- Estimated time
- Over a week
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 20/100