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Re: handling many matches


From: Eli Zaretskii
Subject: Re: handling many matches
Date: Sat, 02 May 2020 21:46:51 +0300

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> From: Dmitry Gutov <address@hidden>
> Date: Sat, 2 May 2020 21:39:06 +0300
> 
> On 02.05.2020 21:31, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> > Then let's sort it.  The question is only: what is the key?
> 
> Relevance to input, for example.
> 
> But how will we determine it, you will ask? For instance, by seeing 
> where the search words are in the each listed name. If they are close to 
> the beginning, assign higher scores.

You are still thinking about what our fuzzy completion does.  That's
not how you get scores that are relevant for the user, because how
close the hit is to what the user typed is mostly irrelevant.



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