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Allow search by snippet name in Insert Snippet menu #31768

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TrevorBurnham opened this issue Jul 31, 2017 · 2 comments
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Allow search by snippet name in Insert Snippet menu #31768

TrevorBurnham opened this issue Jul 31, 2017 · 2 comments
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After installing a snippet pack, it's common for me to think: "I know I have a snippet for this, but I don't know the prefix." To find the prefix, I have to either Insert Snippet and scroll until I find it, or open the documentation for the relevant snippet pack.

My proposed solution is to make text typed in the Insert Snippet menu match both Snippet prefixes and descriptions. For example, to find "Add event listener," I could type add rather than having to guess that its prefix is ae:

snippet-search

@vscodebot vscodebot bot added editor editor-find Editor find operations labels Jul 31, 2017
@rebornix rebornix assigned jrieken and unassigned rebornix Jul 31, 2017
@jrieken jrieken added feature-request Request for new features or functionality snippets and removed editor editor-find Editor find operations labels Aug 14, 2017
@jrieken jrieken added this to the August 2017 milestone Aug 21, 2017
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jrieken commented Aug 21, 2017

Was rather easy to do...

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@jrieken jrieken added the verification-needed Verification of issue is requested label Aug 28, 2017
@roblourens roblourens added the verified Verification succeeded label Aug 30, 2017
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