# Can the fuzzy match in note search ignore spaces and prioritize note names, not directories?

**URL:** <https://forum.obsidian.md/t/can-the-fuzzy-match-in-note-search-ignore-spaces-and-prioritize-note-names-not-directories/78945>\
**Category:** Help\
**Tags:** search\
**Created:** [March 20, 2024, 5:01pm UTC](https://forum.obsidian.md/t/can-the-fuzzy-match-in-note-search-ignore-spaces-and-prioritize-note-names-not-directories/78945 "2024-03-20T17:01:57Z")\
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**Author:** ![CawlinTeffid](https://forum.obsidian.md/user_avatar/forum.obsidian.md/cawlinteffid/32/82899_2.png) [@CawlinTeffid](https://forum.obsidian.md/u/CawlinTeffid)\
**Post date:** [October 17, 2024, 6:42am UTC](https://forum.obsidian.md/t/can-the-fuzzy-match-in-note-search-ignore-spaces-and-prioritize-note-names-not-directories/78945/8 "2024-10-17T06:42:33Z")

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The feature request may also be of interest: [Quick Switcher: give priority to results that include space in search and/or are shorter](https://forum.obsidian.md/t/quick-switcher-give-priority-to-results-that-include-space-in-search-and-or-are-shorter/85858)

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