fix: ctrl k not showing navigation items + improve ai button by making it an item in the menu

[wendrul]

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Fixes Ctrl+K navigation item display and integrates AI button into the search menu in GlobalSearchModal.svelte.

• Behavior:
  • Fixes issue where Ctrl+K did not show navigation items by ensuring defaultMenuItems are displayed when searchTerm is empty in handleSearch().
  • Integrates AI button into the menu as a QuickMenuItem when no results are found, using WandSparkles icon.
• UI:
  • Removes redundant AI button display logic from handleKeydown().
  • Adjusts conditional rendering in the search modal to include AI suggestion when no items are found.
• Misc:
  • Adds WandSparkles icon to imports from lucide-svelte.

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1. frontend/src/lib/components/search/GlobalSearchModal.svelte:25

• Draft comment:
  Import WandSparkles added to support the new AI menu item. Ensure unused icon imports are removed if not needed.
• Reason this comment was not posted:
  Comment looked like it was already resolved.

2. frontend/src/lib/components/search/GlobalSearchModal.svelte:293

• Draft comment:
  Directly assigning defaultMenuItems when searchTerm is empty avoids unnecessary fuzzy filtering and improves performance.
• Reason this comment was not posted:
  Comment was not on a location in the diff, so it can't be submitted as a review comment.

3. frontend/src/lib/components/search/GlobalSearchModal.svelte:372

• Draft comment:
  Removed auto-trigger of AskAiButton on Enter when no results—this change reflects the integration of the AI button into the menu.
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4. frontend/src/lib/components/search/GlobalSearchModal.svelte:653

• Draft comment:
  Changed filtering logic to use .some() with search_id comparison instead of .includes() to avoid object reference issues.
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5. frontend/src/lib/components/search/GlobalSearchModal.svelte:701

• Draft comment:
  The AI suggestion QuickMenuItem is now wrapped in a padded div and integrated as a menu item, ensuring consistent UI layout.
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6. frontend/src/lib/components/search/GlobalSearchModal.svelte:715

• Draft comment:
  Commented out the 'Nothing found' banner in favor of a simple tip; confirm if the removal is intentional to avoid UI confusion.
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  Comment looked like it was already resolved.

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PR Review Complete ✅

Todo List:

• Read the changed file to understand the implementation
• Analyze code for potential issues and improvements
• Check adherence to Svelte 5 best practices
• Provide comprehensive review feedback

Code Review Summary

This PR effectively addresses the Ctrl+K navigation issue and integrates the AI button into the search menu. The implementation is solid and follows Svelte 5 best practices. Here's my detailed analysis:

✅ Positive Aspects

1. Proper Svelte 5 Usage: The code correctly uses $state, $effect, and other Svelte 5 runes
2. Navigation Fix: The fix in handleSearch() on line 297 properly ensures defaultMenuItems are displayed when searchTerm is empty
3. Clean Integration: The AI button is properly integrated as a QuickMenuItem (lines 703-712) maintaining UI consistency
4. Icon Import: WandSparkles icon is correctly imported and used
5. Accessibility: Maintains proper keyboard navigation and focus management

🔍 Potential Issues & Questions

1. Redundant AI Button Logic? (Lines 625-634 vs 703-712)

   • There are two AI button implementations:
     • AskAiButton in search bar: Shows when itemMap[tab].length === 0 && searchTerm.length > 0
     • QuickMenuItem: Shows when itemMap[tab].length === 0
   • Question: Is this intentional for different use cases, or should one be removed per the PR description?

2. Conditional Logic Clarity

   • The filtering logic in lines 652-654 uses .some() with search_id comparison, which is good for avoiding reference issues
   • Consider adding a comment explaining why this approach is used

3. Performance Consideration

   • The fuzzy filtering implementation looks efficient with proper caching of label arrays
   • The untrack() usage in the $effect (line 437) is appropriate to prevent infinite loops

🏗️ Suggested Improvements

1. Clarify AI Button Strategy:

   <!-- If keeping both, consider making the distinction clearer -->
   {#if (itemMap[tab] ?? []).length === 0 && searchTerm.length > 0}
     <!-- Quick AI access in search bar -->
   {/if}
   
   {#if (itemMap[tab] ?? []).length === 0}
     <!-- AI suggestion as menu item -->
   {/if}

2. Consider Extracting Search Logic:

   • The handleSearch() function is quite large (lines 271-327)
   • Consider breaking it into smaller, focused functions for better maintainability

3. Add Type Safety:

   • The quickMenuItem type could be more specific about the icon property
   • Consider using a union type instead of any for better type safety

📋 Code Quality Assessment

• Readability: Good ✅
• Maintainability: Good ✅
• Performance: Good ✅
• Security: No issues identified ✅
• Accessibility: Maintained ✅

🎯 Verdict

LGTM with minor suggestions! The PR successfully fixes the navigation issue and integrates the AI button effectively. The main question is about the dual AI button implementation - clarification on the intent would be helpful.

Files Reviewed: frontend/src/lib/components/search/GlobalSearchModal.svelte:1-782

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