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[Bug 1347796] Re: Ignore predictions for auto-completion if they're too different from original input

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From: Michael Sheldon <michael.sheldon@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 02 Dec 2014 21:44:24 -0000
Reply-to: Bug 1347796 <1347796@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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** Also affects: canonical-devices-system-image
   Importance: Undecided
       Status: New

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Title:
  Ignore predictions for auto-completion if they're too different from
  original input

Status in the base for Ubuntu mobile products:
  New
Status in Ubuntu Keyboard:
  Fix Released
Status in ubuntu-keyboard package in Ubuntu:
  Fix Released
Status in ubuntu-keyboard package in Ubuntu RTM:
  New

Bug description:
  We should measure the Levenshtein distance between the user's input
  and the primary prediction candidate. If this passes a certain
  threshold (meaning that the two are very different) we should disable
  auto-completion and enter the user's word instead.

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