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#2,815of 3,028 in 2020
Top 93%of 2020 by points

How HN took it

QuietFewer than 5 comments about the project

0 positive, 2 neutral or asking, 1 mixed, 0 critical, out of 3 comments about the project.

The thread, comment by comment

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positive neutral or mixed critical about another commenter or something else the maker

What HN said

What people liked

  • Useful, good job overall

    From 1 comment
    • Yeah... @bilater The search can't distinguish C from C# [I corrected myself in a comment below]. If you'd be willing to make it work, I'd be happy to use it. Other than that,…
      user_agent on HN

Objections

  • Search could not distinguish C from C#, later fixed for C#

    From 2 comments
    • Yeah... @bilater The search can't distinguish C from C# [I corrected myself in a comment below]. If you'd be willing to make it work, I'd be happy to use it. Other than that,…
      user_agent on HN
    • OK, I just figured out you can use quotation marks around the language field which does the job for C#, but I'm not sure you want to keep it that way.
      user_agent on HN

Requests

  • Run search on enter key press, not only icon click

    From 1 comment
    • @bilater You might also make a search to execute after hitting enter, which doesn't work like that at the moment - one must mouse click the search icon. (thx for fixing that C#…
      user_agent on HN

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