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:
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Describe the solution you'd like

Make search history.

Describe alternatives you've considered

No alternatives

Additional context

No response

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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

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