Sublime’s fuzzy matching is great. It’s super great. I love it to pieces. Tragically, nothing else uses it. Not other text editors. Not IDEs. Not websites with search fields. Nothing. It should be everywhere but it’s nowhere.
Reverse Engineering Sublime Text’s Fuzzy Match
Forrest Smith
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Check out fzf: it’s basically Sublime’s fuzzy matching for the command line, and it literally *changed my life*! https://github.com/junegunn/fzf

The wiki’s example integrations and power uses are mind blowing: https://github.com/junegunn/fzf/wiki

Cheers for your work as well—let’s make this happen for the web next!