Commit 774038b1 authored by Ray Paik's avatar Ray Paik

Merge branch 'patch-120' into 'master'

Update file_finder.md

See merge request gitlab-org/gitlab!32156
parents 5cd0e567 84130e0e
......@@ -23,19 +23,19 @@ Press `t` to launch the File search function when in **Issues**,
Start typing what you are searching for and watch the magic happen. With the
up/down arrows, you go up and down the results, with `Esc` you close the search
and go back to **Files**.
and go back to **Files**
## How it works
The File finder feature is powered by the [Fuzzy filter](https://github.com/jeancroy/fuzz-aldrin-plus) library.
It implements a fuzzy search with highlight, and tries to provide intuitive
It implements a fuzzy search with the highlight and tries to provide intuitive
results by recognizing patterns that people use while searching.
For example, consider the [GitLab FOSS repository](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-foss/tree/master) and that we want to open
the `app/controllers/admin/deploy_keys_controller.rb` file.
Using fuzzy search, we start by typing letters that get us closer to the file.
Using a fuzzy search, we start by typing letters that get us closer to the file.
**Tip:** To narrow down your search, include `/` in your search terms.
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