Changelog

[2.1.0-preview.5] - 2021-03-02

Sync with 2021.2.0a8 (6eb956596132)
Add a SearchQuery dedicated inspector that does a preview of the query.
Add error highlighting when a query is illegal.
Add grip icon in Index manager reorderable lists.
Add i: as a new filter for interface searching.
Add index types to the filter menu items
Add new Analytics: lots of new GenericEvent and a new ReportUsage
Add new search tabs.
Add new SearchService.ShowPicker API
Add search expression language to evaluate multiple search queries and apply set operations, transformation or other user defined operation.
Add support for subset of SearchItems during filtering.
Add support to update the search view context providers (case 1296559)
Better API on SearchItem to get preview and thumbnail.
Change "scene" to "hierarchy" and "s:" to "h:"
Colors are now identified with # sign for proper parsing.
Create default index when opening the index manager if it was never created before.
Display individual search indexes are the asset provider in the filter menu (case 1307787)
Do not clear providers when disposing of the search context
Do not close search window on ESC if it is docked (case 1311205)
Do not fetch obsolete static APIs.
Do not fetch preview in list view when file is over 16 mb.
Do not index assets with ~ in the their file path.
Do not index redundant Assets and Packages root words
Do not save empty Roots/Includes/Excludes in the index settings file. (case 1307800)
Do not show empty explicit search provider tabs (case 1296463)
Filter providers when creating a new search context.
Fix asset store search result formatting.
Fix asset store settings actions.
Fix context menu displaying empty tooltip.
Fix editor stall when the asset worker try to resolve a message log with an UnityEngine.Object in a non-main thread. (case 1316768)
Fix fbx and obj mesh type indexing (case 1305383)
Fix help provider using disposed search context (case 1309227)
Fix IQueryHandler type constraint and word matcher naming.
Fix minor search tab styling issue
Fix package manager search provider always listing packages event if not needed.
Fix package search provider Install, Update and Remove button availability (case 1309659)
Fix Page-Up and Page-Down in grid view.
Fix scene provider conversion test
Fix search view inspector wide mode issues (case 1299583)
Fix Search window appears with the clipped header when opened after reset (case 1306463)
Fix static API method name filtering
Fix updating default search database roots were not re-indexed
Ignore artifacts with an unresolved guid
Improve list, grid and details view and preview generation.
Improve resizing of search tabs.
Improve the asynchronous resolution of search index artifacts.
Lots of UI tweaks.
Merge the object and asset search provider using GlobalObjectId as the search item key
Optimize group item sorting.
Optimize quick search window first load time from 270 ms to 90 ms.
Optimize scene indexing.
Persist the show status bar setting globally instead of per search context.
Persist ViewState in the SearchQuery to restore icon size and other view specific state.
Remove icon support from SearchQuery assets.
Remove openContextual API.
Remove support for 2020.1.
Remove tab instead of shrinking.
Rename context menu items for saved search query.
Search index document paths when looking for words
Select which search tab to show in last place.
Set search indexing task as low priority.
Show a different help string if only the current search tab has no result.
Show disable index in the index manager. (case 1307781)
Show the search result total count in the status bar.
The Roots object field is changed for a TextField to allow selection of folders outside of Assets. (case 1307793)
Tweak UI so thumbnail view is closer to the Project Browser.
Use Alt+Left/Right to cycle through search tabs.
Various QueryEngine improvements and optimizations.
Wrap around the list selection.