Re: [dev] A dmenu that includes all additional features

From: Dieter Plaetinck <dieter_AT_plaetinck.be>
Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2011 16:47:28 +0200

On Mon, 12 Sep 2011 16:34:04 +0200
stanio_AT_cs.tu-berlin.de wrote:

> * Connor Lane Smith <cls_AT_lubutu.com> [2011-09-12 15:52]:
> > How do people feel about tok in mainline? Might be worth discussing.
>
> token matching? almost meaningless for program names. very helpful for
> natural language, structured entries (directory tree, URIs). So:

I love it.
The longer the input strings, the more efficient and convenient token matching becomes, and the more cumbersome the normal matching becomes.
like Stanio said, long things like paths, uri's, artist-songname things, etc benefit greatly from token matching.

Dieter
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