Thank you Ton! Based on this 
<http://tw5custom.tiddlyspot.com/#Add%20extended%20standard%20search> 
tiddler in your TW, I'm guessing you're referring to 
http://tw5.scholars.tiddlyspot.com/  TW by Alberto Molina.

<:-)

On Thursday, November 6, 2014 8:59:52 PM UTC+1, Ton Gerner wrote:
>
> Hi Mat,
>
> Inspired by the work of Alberto Molina (I can't find a link at the 
> moment), I extended the standard search with 4 categories:
>
> * Tags starting with:
> * Tiddler titles starting with:
> * Tiddler titles containing:
> * Tiddlers containing:
>
> For a working example see [1]
>
> Cheers,
>
> Ton
>
> [1] http://tw5custom.tiddlyspot.com/
>
>
> On Thursday, November 6, 2014 8:29:11 PM UTC+1, Mat wrote:
>>
>> I suggest to prioritize based on title in search and for tag adding:
>>
>> If I understand it correctly, search searches on titles, tags and text, 
>> and presents the results alphabetically. This also goes for when you add 
>> tags by typing the first few letters in the "add tag" field. I think it 
>> would make sense to at least prioritize titles that start with the search 
>> string. I find I must often "search the search", ie my eyes must scan the 
>> resulting list to find the title I'm looking for.
>>
>> It is true you may not always search for the very tiddler whose start of 
>> the title match the search string, but the number of titles that start with 
>> the search string typically diminish very quickly as you type. If you, on 
>> tw.com, type "je" you get 84 matches but there are only two items, 
>> JeremyRuston and Jermolene, that start out with the search string. Thus, 
>> even if you're actually NOT searching for any of those two items then there 
>> are merely two of them in the otherwise very long list so putting them on 
>> top would matter little. On the other hand I would think that you quite 
>> often DO search for titles that start with the search string in which case 
>> getting them on top would quickify things a lot. Type 1-3 letters and you 
>> pretty much got it.
>>
>> <:-)
>>
>

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