Of course... and I will follow up those options... Because it is easy to open, each day, as I am working, I will throw a search item at it and am continually befuddled at it's inability to find the item and the obscure results that it throws up.....
On Wed, Jan 18, 2023 at 10:11 PM 'Nathan Henrie' via Quicksilver < [email protected]> wrote: > I think what you're looking for is to change results matching from "best > guess" to "filter results" (going from memory). I think the default > keyboard shortcut is command arrow (right or left), once you've started a > query, which makes it quick and easy to change the setting on the fly. > > Should probably add this to > https://qsapp.com/manual/Introduction/#matching, I think I'd been using > QS for nearly a decade before I discovered this. Then again I'm not big on > reading manuals so maybe that's on me :) > > Hopefully that helps. > > Stuart you are certainly under no obligation to use our free software if > it doesn't fit your process. Alfred and Raycast are interesting > alternatives under more active development. QS has always appealed to me > above the competition due to customizability and being FOSS, which means I > can peek under the covers, develop my own plug-ins, or even contribute back > to the project if I see an opportunity for improvement. > > Nate > > On Jan 17, 2023, at 9:34 PM, Stuart Docherty <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > Seemingly not... am in a similar boat.. now struggling to see what the > attraction is for everyone in this program... > > On Wed, Jan 18, 2023 at 2:31 PM James McLean <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I know that a big part of the power of Quicksilver is that while looking >> for something, the letters you type don't need to be consecutive in the >> target. However, sometimes I know a set of consecutive letters in my >> target, and Quicksilver can't find what I want because it doesn't know >> that. At least, the target I want must be somewhere in the results, but it >> is WAAAY too much hassle to look through the results. >> >> Is there a way to tell Quicksilver that for the current search, the >> letters typed should be consecutive? (I don't want to do this for every >> invocation.) >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Quicksilver" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/blacktree-quicksilver/7249b5a7-1673-4a8c-93ae-79a8311e5c86n%40googlegroups.com >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/blacktree-quicksilver/7249b5a7-1673-4a8c-93ae-79a8311e5c86n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> > > > -- > Boomshanka, > > > Stuart Docherty > 0410 599 211 > [email protected] > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Quicksilver" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/blacktree-quicksilver/CAPo-egS5LSeKE2B_Qh-R%3D7m0beFCVXpwDyYZ7sBKem9HHyZa%3DQ%40mail.gmail.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/blacktree-quicksilver/CAPo-egS5LSeKE2B_Qh-R%3D7m0beFCVXpwDyYZ7sBKem9HHyZa%3DQ%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Quicksilver" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/blacktree-quicksilver/0721B58B-A100-4141-AB09-2E7F56F66F7D%40n8henrie.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/blacktree-quicksilver/0721B58B-A100-4141-AB09-2E7F56F66F7D%40n8henrie.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- Boomshanka, Stuart Docherty 0410 599 211 [email protected] -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Quicksilver" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/blacktree-quicksilver/CAPo-egQB7q8mQTv4omPPZtqDBHoZ3jfaZ1Bo%3DdFVDOq3G%2B20wA%40mail.gmail.com.
