From 8b3f6ac64d0010bd547a15b8ca68541e8e4c7776 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Patrik J. Braun" <bra.patrik@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 4 May 2021 21:32:25 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] setting persons on the suggestions list with higher priority

---
 .../app/ui/gallery/search/autocomplete.service.ts        | 9 +++++++++
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)

diff --git a/src/frontend/app/ui/gallery/search/autocomplete.service.ts b/src/frontend/app/ui/gallery/search/autocomplete.service.ts
index fd028fcd..231072d4 100644
--- a/src/frontend/app/ui/gallery/search/autocomplete.service.ts
+++ b/src/frontend/app/ui/gallery/search/autocomplete.service.ts
@@ -135,6 +135,15 @@ export class AutoCompleteService {
 
   private sortResults(text: string, items: RenderableAutoCompleteItem[]): RenderableAutoCompleteItem[] {
     return items.sort((a, b) => {
+      // prioritize persons higher
+      if (a.type !== b.type) {
+        if (a.type === SearchQueryTypes.person) {
+          return -1;
+        } else if (b.type === SearchQueryTypes.person) {
+          return 1;
+        }
+      }
+
       if ((a.text.startsWith(text) && b.text.startsWith(text)) ||
         (!a.text.startsWith(text) && !b.text.startsWith(text))) {
         return a.text.localeCompare(b.text);