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Show Suggestion for Fuzzy Search #58
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I will wait for comments from @kberry before deciding the direction.
Technically speaking, this is not true. A message appears with
This can be fixed by #55 FYR.
I have two things to add here:
Then what is your suggestion value? And why? |
I'm not sure I see the need for a cmdline or config file option. Perhaps the line "texdoc info: Fuzzy search result: texdoc" |
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Then I will take 3 to allow a swap and one more. For the other suggestion, let us see what will happen after fixing #55. |
At present texdoc performs fuzzy search by default, but shows nothing on it unless
-D
is specified, which is sometimes confusing.Notably, if a query exactly matches a package that does not exist on a machine or that has no document, texdoc would pick different packages (#39 (comment), #56).
It would be better if texdoc shows a fuzzy search result similary to search engines like google:
I don't think a flag like
--fuzzy=interact
is necessary since we already have-l
.Also, the default Levenshtein distance of five is a bit large—siunitx and synctex are completely different (#56).
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