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On Wed, Jan 18, 2023, at 2:29 PM, Stuart Docherty wrote:
> 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.)
>>>> 
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