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Enhancement: Improve Search Score Algorithm for Program Plugin #3433

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Problem Description

When using the program plugin to start a program, I encounter an issue where my search string is not found as I would expect it. Given a shortcut to a program named metis Client Prod (cprod), I cannot select it by typing cprod, as I would expect, but only if I type (cprod.

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  1. Create a shortcut to a program in a location that is indexed by Flow Launcher and name it metis Client Prod (cprod).
  2. Try to launch the shortcut by typing cprod.

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Flow Launcher Version

1.19.5

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10.0.26100.3476

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