Cleanup previous PR

docs/actions.rst

@@ -9,6 +9,6 @@ configuration examples, see the default shortcut links for each action.
 To read about keyboard mapping in more detail, see :doc:`mapping`.
 
 You can also browse and trigger these actions by pressing :sc:`command_palette`
-to run the command palette.
+to run the :doc:`/kittens/command-palette`.
 
 .. include:: /generated/actions.rst

docs/changelog.rst

@@ -176,6 +176,8 @@ Detailed list of changes
 
 - X11: Fix a regression in the previous release that caused an occasional crash on input device removal (:iss:`9723`)
 
+- Command palette: Improve searching to use word level matching (:pull:`9727`)
+
 0.46.2 [2026-03-21]
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
 

docs/kittens/command-palette.rst

@@ -11,12 +11,12 @@ The command palette lets you browse, search and trigger all keyboard shortcuts
 and actions in |kitty| from a single searchable overlay. Press
 :sc:`command_palette` to open it (default: :kbd:`Ctrl+Shift+F3`).
 
-.. figure:: ../screenshots/command-palette.png
+.. figure:: ../screenshots/command-palette.webp
     :alt: A screenshot of the command palette kitten
     :align: center
     :width: 100%
 
-    The command palette showing search results for "window close"
+    The command palette showing search results for ``win close``.
 
 All mapped actions (those with a keyboard shortcut) and unmapped actions (those
 available but not bound to any key) are listed, organized by category. Mouse

docs/overview.rst

@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ commented sample config file in your text editor. For details see the
 :doc:`configuration docs <conf>`.
 
 You can quickly browse all available mappable actions by pressing
-:sc:`command_palette`.
+:sc:`command_palette`, see :doc:`kittens/command-palette` for details.
 
 .. toctree::
    :hidden:

kitty/boss.py

@@ -2346,7 +2346,7 @@ class Boss:
         self.run_kitten_with_metadata('unicode_input', window=self.window_for_dispatch)
 
     @ac('misc', '''
-        Browse and trigger keyboard shortcuts and actions in a searchable overlay.
+        Browse and trigger keyboard shortcuts and actions in a searchable overlay (:doc:`/kittens/command-palette`)
         ''')
     def command_palette(self) -> None:
         from kittens.command_palette.main import collect_keys_data