In that case, I guess a design document will be a great start.

☆PhistucK


On Thu, Dec 3, 2009 at 07:17, Chen Yong <[email protected]> wrote:

> I believe this would be http://crbug.com/367
>
>
> On Thu, Dec 3, 2009 at 3:41 PM, PhistucK <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> You can start by filing a issue at crbug.com. See if it does not get a
>> "WontFix" or any rejections here. If they say they are willing to accept
>> patches for this, you can start working on it.
>>
>> Reply with the issue URL here.
>>
>> ☆PhistucK
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Dec 1, 2009 at 22:16, Rojer <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> Hello, fellow Chromium users and devs.
>>>
>>> This is probably my biggest gripe with Chrome, and i can stand no
>>> longer...
>>>
>>> History searches by URL from the Omnibar are awful!
>>> If you recall part of a URL, hardly ever does Omnibox return useful
>>> results.
>>>
>>> Suppose you have http://some-site.com/potentially/long/url/
>>>
>>> The *only* way to get Chrome to dig up that url seems to be to start
>>> entering "some-site.com/p" etc.
>>> If you happen to recall any other part of the url, searches or
>>> suggestions will bring up nothing.
>>> This is very bad, especially considering how good Firfox is at this in
>>> comparison: it will start suggesting as you type any part of the url
>>> whatsoever. Chrome, on the other hand, seems to be tokenizing URLs on
>>> slashes (not sure about this, though).
>>> if you type "long/url" it will treat "long" as a hostname and completely
>>> give up on any suggestions.
>>> in other words - really, really bad experience searching parts of URLs.
>>> give me arbitrary substring searches! ok, maybe not arbitrary substring.
>>> if Chrome insists on tokenization, fine. but i should be able to find
>>> this history entry by typing e.g. "long url" or "potentially long". this
>>> doesn't happen at the moment.
>>>
>>> Can something be done about this?
>>> I am willing to spend some time and contribute code towards fixing this
>>> unless it'd be overly complex in the current architecture.
>>>
>>> Thanks
>>>
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