diff --git a/helix-term/src/ui/picker/query.rs b/helix-term/src/ui/picker/query.rs index e433a11fa..005ddee42 100644 --- a/helix-term/src/ui/picker/query.rs +++ b/helix-term/src/ui/picker/query.rs @@ -58,11 +58,16 @@ impl PickerQuery { () => { let key = field.take().unwrap_or(primary_field); + // Trims one space from the end, enabling leading and trailing + // spaces in search patterns, while also retaining spaces as separators + // between column filters. + let pat = text.strip_suffix(' ').unwrap_or(&text); + if let Some(pattern) = fields.get_mut(key) { pattern.push(' '); - pattern.push_str(text.trim()); + pattern.push_str(pat); } else { - fields.insert(key.clone(), text.trim().to_string()); + fields.insert(key.clone(), pat.to_string()); } text.clear(); };