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my build of dmenu 

fix incorrect ordering of match results

look for exact matches comparing the user input against the item text
Davide Del Zompo davide.delzompo@gmail.com
Sun, 04 Oct 2015 14:01:22 +0200
commit

acbf35a5e35b6f6a7dd3f8da49a6e5ec5ac075ce

parent

240a7810e492ec01075614729a1a1c45ef9f7af2

1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

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M dmenu.c → dmenu.c 
@@ -208,7 +208,7 @@ static int tokn = 0;
 
 	char buf[sizeof text], *s;
 	int i, tokc = 0;
-	size_t len;
+	size_t len, textsize;
 	struct item *item, *lprefix, *lsubstr, *prefixend, *substrend;
 
 	strcpy(buf, text);

@@ -219,6 +219,7 @@ die("cannot realloc %u bytes\n", tokn * sizeof *tokv);
 	len = tokc ? strlen(tokv[0]) : 0;
 
 	matches = lprefix = lsubstr = matchend = prefixend = substrend = NULL;
+	textsize = strlen(text) + 1;
 	for (item = items; item && item->text; item++) {
 		for (i = 0; i < tokc; i++)
 			if (!fstrstr(item->text, tokv[i]))

@@ -226,7 +227,7 @@ break;
 		if (i != tokc) /* not all tokens match */
 			continue;
 		/* exact matches go first, then prefixes, then substrings */
-		if (!tokc || !fstrncmp(tokv[0], item->text, len + 1))
+		if (!tokc || !fstrncmp(text, item->text, textsize))
 			appenditem(item, &matches, &matchend);
 		else if (!fstrncmp(tokv[0], item->text, len))
 			appenditem(item, &lprefix, &prefixend);