OK ty =). I have been doing further testing and i think i need to make
my own algorithm that has notion of names =).

On Mar 28, 2:50 am, Eris <[email protected]> wrote:
> I think the TextMate string ranker plugin prioritises word boundaries
> when doing string matching, which makes initials match higher than
> words, but that's not quite what you're asking for. I also vaguely
> recalls that plugin having issues with the newer builds.
>
> Otherwise, I think there's no way to influence the string ranking
> except to use the Assign Abbreviation action or to train it through
> normal use.
>
> On Mar 27, 5:58 pm, Miguel Coxo <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Hello there,
>
> > I'm working on a project that needs to make some name matching, for
> > example:
>
> > 1 - J Smith -> John Smith
> > 2 - J F Simth x-> John Smith
> > 3 - Smith -> John Smith
>
> > Of course i thought of my trusty quicksilver right away. Yet the
> > problem i have is that the 3rd case is getting a better score than the
> > first one. I know this happens because the 3rd case was a complete
> > match.
>
> > What i need is a way to make J Smith have a better score, due to the
> > fact that it matched more chars.
>
> > Thank you in advance, Miguel Coxo.
>
> > PS: I love QuickSilver, cant live without it =).

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