From 5cfb2d8e6de5215b91ea5dd60df291a0d070c136 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Kailash Nadh <kailash@nadh.in>
Date: Sun, 30 Nov 2025 20:58:27 +0530
Subject: [PATCH] Fix autocomp behaviour to ignore non-Kannada inputs and
 always select the first suggestion.

---
 base.html          | 2 +-
 static/autocomp.js | 2 +-
 static/main.js     | 8 ++++++--
 3 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/base.html b/base.html
index b857d09..9d91377 100644
--- a/base.html
+++ b/base.html
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@
               </select>
               <div class="input-group">
                 <input autofocus autocomplete="off" required placeholder="" aria-label="Search word"
-                  type="text" id="q" name="q" value="{{ if .Data.Query }}{{ .Data.Query.Query }}{{ end }}" data-autocomp-autoselect="true" />
+                  type="text" id="q" name="q" value="{{ if .Data.Query }}{{ .Data.Query.Query }}{{ end }}" data-autocomp-autoselect="false" />
                 <button type="submit" aria-label="Search"><img src="/static/search.svg?v={{ .AssetVer }}" alt="{{- .L.T "global.btnSearch" -}}" /></button>
               </div>
             </div>
diff --git a/static/autocomp.js b/static/autocomp.js
index a4ba4f7..d94280d 100644
--- a/static/autocomp.js
+++ b/static/autocomp.js
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ function autocomp(el, options = {}) {
 			return;
 		}
 
-		val = opt.onSelect(items[idx]);
+		val = opt.onSelect(items[idx], items);
 		el.value = val || items[idx];
 	}
 
diff --git a/static/main.js b/static/main.js
index 30b6a35..1fe5e39 100644
--- a/static/main.js
+++ b/static/main.js
@@ -298,8 +298,12 @@ async function screenshotElement(element) {
       });
     },
 
-    onSelect: (val) => {
-      // autocomp search isn't complete. Use the user's input instead of autocomp selection.
+    onSelect: (val, items) => {
+      // If the val is English, then pick the first item from items and use that.
+      if (/^[A-Za-z0-9\-,'" ]+$/.test(val) && items.length > 0) {
+        val = items[0];
+      }
+
       if (val) {
         elQ.value = val;
       }