v1.2.7 - prefix search, keyboard shortcut fixes, GNOME AppImage fix

README.md

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # HelixNotes
 
 [![License: AGPL-3.0](https://img.shields.io/badge/License-AGPL--3.0-blue.svg)](https://codeberg.org/ArkHost/HelixNotes/src/branch/main/LICENSE)
-[![Latest Release](https://img.shields.io/badge/release-v1.2.6-green)](https://codeberg.org/ArkHost/HelixNotes/releases)
+[![Latest Release](https://img.shields.io/badge/release-v1.2.7-green)](https://codeberg.org/ArkHost/HelixNotes/releases)
 [![Website](https://img.shields.io/badge/web-helixnotes.com-purple)](https://helixnotes.com)
 [![Platform](https://img.shields.io/badge/platform-Linux%20%7C%20Windows%20%7C%20macOS%20%7C%20Android-lightgrey)]()
 
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ A local markdown note-taking app built with Tauri, SvelteKit, and Rust.
 Your notes are stored as standard Markdown files on your local filesystem.
 No cloud, no lock-in.
 
-## Download (v1.2.6)
+## Download (v1.2.7)
 
 ### Linux
 
@@ -28,23 +28,23 @@ curl -fsSL https://repo.arkhost.com/gpg.key | sudo gpg --dearmor -o /usr/share/k
 
 #### AppImage (Arch, Fedora 43+, openSUSE Tumbleweed)
 
-[Download AppImage](https://download.helixnotes.com/releases/v1.2.6/HelixNotes_1.2.6_amd64.AppImage)
+[Download AppImage](https://download.helixnotes.com/releases/v1.2.7/HelixNotes_1.2.7_amd64.AppImage)
 
 #### .deb (manual)
 
-[Download .deb](https://codeberg.org/ArkHost/HelixNotes/releases/download/v1.2.6/HelixNotes_1.2.6_amd64.deb) (Ubuntu 22.04+)
+[Download .deb](https://codeberg.org/ArkHost/HelixNotes/releases/download/v1.2.7/HelixNotes_1.2.7_amd64.deb) (Ubuntu 22.04+)
 
 ### Windows
 
-[Download Installer](https://codeberg.org/ArkHost/HelixNotes/releases/download/v1.2.6/HelixNotes_1.2.6_x64-setup.exe) (Windows 10/11)
+[Download Installer](https://codeberg.org/ArkHost/HelixNotes/releases/download/v1.2.7/HelixNotes_1.2.7_x64-setup.exe) (Windows 10/11)
 
 ### macOS
 
-[Download .dmg](https://codeberg.org/ArkHost/HelixNotes/releases/download/v1.2.6/HelixNotes_1.2.6_x64.dmg) (Intel, runs on Apple Silicon via Rosetta)
+[Download .dmg](https://codeberg.org/ArkHost/HelixNotes/releases/download/v1.2.7/HelixNotes_1.2.7_x64.dmg) (Intel, runs on Apple Silicon via Rosetta)
 
 ### Android
 
-[Download APK](https://codeberg.org/ArkHost/HelixNotes/releases/download/v1.2.6/HelixNotes_1.2.6_android.apk)
+[Download APK](https://codeberg.org/ArkHost/HelixNotes/releases/download/v1.2.7/HelixNotes_1.2.7_android.apk)
 
 ---
 

package.json

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
   "name": "helixnotes",
   "private": true,
   "license": "AGPL-3.0-or-later",
-  "version": "1.2.6",
+  "version": "1.2.7",
   "type": "module",
   "scripts": {
     "dev": "vite dev",

src-tauri/Cargo.lock

@@ -1850,7 +1850,7 @@ checksum = "2304e00983f87ffb38b55b444b5e3b60a884b5d30c0fca7d82fe33449bbe55ea"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "helixnotes"
-version = "1.2.5"
+version = "1.2.7"
 dependencies = [
  "arboard",
  "chrono",

src-tauri/Cargo.toml

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "helixnotes"
-version = "1.2.5"
+version = "1.2.7"
 description = "Local markdown note-taking app"
 authors = ["HelixNotes"]
 license = "AGPL-3.0-or-later"

src-tauri/src/commands.rs

@@ -257,6 +257,14 @@ pub fn save_note(
     drop(config);
 
     operations::save_note(&path, &meta, &body)?;
+
+    // Re-index note so search picks up changes immediately
+    if let Ok(search_guard) = state.search_index.lock() {
+        if let Some(ref search) = *search_guard {
+            let _ = search.index_note(&path);
+        }
+    }
+
     Ok(())
 }
 
@@ -1368,9 +1376,20 @@ fn resolve_wiki_ref(
 pub fn open_file(path: String) -> Result<(), String> {
     #[cfg(target_os = "linux")]
     {
-        std::process::Command::new("xdg-open")
-            .arg(&path)
-            .spawn()
+        let mut cmd = std::process::Command::new("xdg-open");
+        cmd.arg(&path);
+        // Clear AppImage environment so child processes find host binaries
+        // (e.g. gio-launch-desktop on GNOME)
+        if std::env::var("APPIMAGE").is_ok() {
+            cmd.env_remove("LD_LIBRARY_PATH")
+                .env_remove("LD_PRELOAD")
+                .env_remove("GIO_LAUNCHED_DESKTOP_FILE")
+                .env_remove("GIO_LAUNCHED_DESKTOP_FILE_PID");
+            if let Ok(original_path) = std::env::var("PATH_ORIG") {
+                cmd.env("PATH", original_path);
+            }
+        }
+        cmd.spawn()
             .map_err(|e| format!("Failed to open {}: {}", path, e))?;
     }
     #[cfg(target_os = "macos")]

src-tauri/src/search/mod.rs

@@ -9,9 +9,9 @@ use tantivy::collector::TopDocs;
 use tantivy::directory::MmapDirectory;
 #[cfg(target_os = "android")]
 use tantivy::directory::RamDirectory;
-use tantivy::query::QueryParser;
+use tantivy::query::{BooleanQuery, FuzzyTermQuery, Occur, PhrasePrefixQuery, Query};
 use tantivy::schema::*;
-use tantivy::{Index, IndexWriter, TantivyDocument};
+use tantivy::{Index, IndexWriter, TantivyDocument, Term};
 use walkdir::WalkDir;
 
 pub struct SearchIndex {
@@ -152,14 +152,37 @@ impl SearchIndex {
         let reader = self.index.reader().map_err(|e| e.to_string())?;
         let searcher = reader.searcher();
 
-        let query_parser = QueryParser::for_index(
-            &self.index,
-            vec![self.title_field, self.body_field, self.tags_field],
-        );
+        let fields = vec![self.title_field, self.body_field, self.tags_field];
+        let terms: Vec<String> = query_str
+            .split_whitespace()
+            .map(|t| t.to_lowercase())
+            .collect();
 
-        let query = query_parser
-            .parse_query(query_str)
-            .map_err(|e| e.to_string())?;
+        // For each search term, create prefix + fuzzy queries across all fields (OR),
+        // then AND all terms together
+        let term_queries: Vec<(Occur, Box<dyn Query>)> = terms
+            .iter()
+            .map(|term| {
+                let field_queries: Vec<(Occur, Box<dyn Query>)> = fields
+                    .iter()
+                    .flat_map(|&field| {
+                        let prefix: Box<dyn Query> = Box::new(PhrasePrefixQuery::new(
+                            vec![Term::from_field_text(field, term)],
+                        ));
+                        let fuzzy: Box<dyn Query> = Box::new(FuzzyTermQuery::new(
+                            Term::from_field_text(field, term),
+                            1,
+                            true,
+                        ));
+                        vec![(Occur::Should, prefix), (Occur::Should, fuzzy)]
+                    })
+                    .collect();
+                let combined: Box<dyn Query> = Box::new(BooleanQuery::new(field_queries));
+                (Occur::Must, combined)
+            })
+            .collect();
+
+        let query = BooleanQuery::new(term_queries);
 
         let top_docs = searcher
             .search(&query, &TopDocs::with_limit(limit))

src-tauri/tauri.conf.json

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "$schema": "../node_modules/@tauri-apps/cli/config.schema.json",
   "productName": "HelixNotes",
-  "version": "1.2.6",
+  "version": "1.2.7",
   "identifier": "com.helixnotes.app",
   "build": {
     "frontendDist": "../build",

src/lib/components/AppLayout.svelte

@@ -252,6 +252,7 @@
 
 	function handleKeydown(e: KeyboardEvent) {
 		const mod = e.ctrlKey || e.metaKey;
+		const code = e.code;
 		if (e.altKey && e.key === 'ArrowLeft') {
 			e.preventDefault();
 			navigateHistory(-1);
@@ -262,11 +263,12 @@
 			navigateHistory(1);
 			return;
 		}
-		if (mod && !e.shiftKey && e.key === 'n') {
+		if (mod && !e.shiftKey && code === 'KeyN') {
 			e.preventDefault();
 			createAndFocusNote();
+			return;
 		}
-		if (mod && e.shiftKey && e.key === 'N') {
+		if (mod && e.shiftKey && code === 'KeyN') {
 			e.preventDefault();
 			const isDark = $theme === 'dark' || ($theme === 'system' && window.matchMedia('(prefers-color-scheme: dark)').matches);
 			const next = isDark ? 'light' : 'dark';
@@ -274,12 +276,12 @@
 			setTheme(next);
 			return;
 		}
-		if (mod && e.shiftKey && e.key === 'F') {
+		if (mod && e.shiftKey && code === 'KeyF') {
 			e.preventDefault();
 			$showSearch = true;
 			return;
 		}
-		if (mod && !e.shiftKey && e.key === 'f') {
+		if (mod && !e.shiftKey && code === 'KeyF') {
 			e.preventDefault();
 			if ($activeNotePath) {
 				editor?.openNoteSearch();
@@ -288,23 +290,25 @@
 			}
 			return;
 		}
-		if (mod && e.key === 'p') {
+		if (mod && !e.shiftKey && code === 'KeyP') {
 			e.preventDefault();
 			$showCommandPalette = true;
+			return;
 		}
-		if (mod && e.key === 's') {
+		if (mod && !e.shiftKey && code === 'KeyS') {
 			e.preventDefault();
 			editor?.forceSave();
+			return;
 		}
-		if (mod && e.key === 'k' && !e.shiftKey && $activeNotePath && !$sourceMode) {
+		if (mod && code === 'KeyK' && !e.shiftKey && $activeNotePath && !$sourceMode) {
 			e.preventDefault();
 			editor?.addLinkFromToolbar();
 		}
-		if (mod && e.shiftKey && e.key === 'M') {
+		if (mod && e.shiftKey && code === 'KeyM') {
 			e.preventDefault();
 			$sourceMode = !$sourceMode;
 		}
-		if (mod && e.shiftKey && e.key === 'W') {
+		if (mod && e.shiftKey && code === 'KeyW') {
 			e.preventDefault();
 			if ($activeNotePath && $activeNote) {
 				openNoteWindow($activeNotePath, $activeNote.meta.title);
@@ -315,12 +319,12 @@
 			$sidebarCollapsed = !$sidebarCollapsed;
 			return;
 		}
-		if (mod && e.shiftKey && e.key === 'E') {
+		if (mod && e.shiftKey && code === 'KeyE') {
 			e.preventDefault();
 			$focusMode = !$focusMode;
 			return;
 		}
-		if (mod && e.shiftKey && e.key === 'R') {
+		if (mod && e.shiftKey && code === 'KeyR') {
 			e.preventDefault();
 			$readOnly = !$readOnly;
 			return;

src/lib/components/NoteWindow.svelte

@@ -67,11 +67,12 @@
 
 	function handleKeydown(e: KeyboardEvent) {
 		const mod = e.ctrlKey || e.metaKey;
-		if (mod && e.key === 's') {
+		if (mod && !e.shiftKey && e.code === 'KeyS') {
 			e.preventDefault();
 			editor?.forceSave();
+			return;
 		}
-		if (mod && e.shiftKey && e.key === 'M') {
+		if (mod && e.shiftKey && e.code === 'KeyM') {
 			e.preventDefault();
 			$sourceMode = !$sourceMode;
 		}

src/lib/components/Sidebar.svelte

@@ -490,7 +490,7 @@
 						class:active={$viewMode === 'notebook' && $activeNotebook?.relative_path === ''}
 						onclick={selectUnfiled}
 					>
-						<span class="chevron-spacer"></span>
+						<span style="width:13px;flex-shrink:0"></span>
 						<svg width="16" height="16" viewBox="0 0 24 24" fill="none" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2" stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" style="flex-shrink:0;opacity:0.6">
 							<path d="M14 2H6a2 2 0 00-2 2v16a2 2 0 002 2h12a2 2 0 002-2V8z" />
 							<polyline points="14 2 14 8 20 8" />