fix(web): Fix issue where quotes cannot be used within a query (#629)

Author: brendan-kellam

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -7,6 +7,9 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 
 ## [Unreleased]
 
+### Fixed
+- Fixed issue where single quotes could not be used in search queries. [#629](https://github.com/sourcebot-dev/sourcebot/pull/629)
+
 ## [4.10.0] - 2025-11-24
 
 ### Added

packages/queryLanguage/src/parser.terms.ts

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 // This file was generated by lezer-generator. You probably shouldn't edit it.
 export const
-  negate = 22,
+  negate = 23,
   Program = 1,
   OrExpr = 2,
   AndExpr = 3,
@@ -18,4 +18,5 @@ export const
   SymExpr = 15,
   RepoSetExpr = 16,
   ParenExpr = 17,
-  Term = 18
+  QuotedTerm = 18,
+  Term = 19

packages/queryLanguage/src/parser.ts

@@ -24,12 +24,13 @@ expr {
   NegateExpr |
   ParenExpr |
   PrefixExpr |
+  QuotedTerm |
   Term
 }
 
 NegateExpr { !negate negate (PrefixExpr | ParenExpr) }
 
-ParenExpr { "(" query ")" }
+ParenExpr { "(" query? ")" }
 
 PrefixExpr {
   ArchivedExpr |
@@ -63,7 +64,8 @@ archivedValue { "yes" | "no" | "only" }
 forkValue { "yes" | "no" | "only" }
 visibilityValue { "public" | "private" | "any" }
 
-Term { quotedString | word }
+QuotedTerm { quotedString }
+Term { word }
 
 value { quotedString | word }
 
@@ -86,9 +88,7 @@ value { quotedString | word }
 
   quotedString { '"' (!["\\\n] | "\\" _)* '"' }
 
-  // Allow almost anything in a word except spaces, parens, quotes
-  // Colons and dashes are allowed anywhere in words (including at the start)
-  word { (![ \t\n()"]) (![ \t\n()":] | ":" | "-")* }
+  word { (![ \t\n()]) (![ \t\n():] | ":" | "-")* }
 
   space { $[ \t\n]+ }
 

packages/queryLanguage/src/query.grammar

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
 ==>
 
-Program(ParenExpr(Term(⚠)))
+Program(ParenExpr)
 
 # Simple grouping
 

packages/queryLanguage/test/grouping.txt

@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ Program(Term)
 
 ==>
 
-Program(Term)
+Program(QuotedTerm)
 
 # Dash in middle
 
@@ -244,7 +244,7 @@ Program(NegateExpr(ParenExpr(AndExpr(PrefixExpr(FileExpr),PrefixExpr(LangExpr)))
 
 ==>
 
-Program(NegateExpr(ParenExpr(Term(⚠))))
+Program(NegateExpr(ParenExpr))
 
 # Negate with space after dash
 

packages/queryLanguage/test/negation.txt

@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ Program(OrExpr(Term,NegateExpr(PrefixExpr(FileExpr))))
 
 ==>
 
-Program(OrExpr(Term,Term))
+Program(OrExpr(QuotedTerm,QuotedTerm))
 
 # OR with different prefixes
 
@@ -260,7 +260,7 @@ Program(OrExpr(PrefixExpr(FileExpr),PrefixExpr(FileExpr)))
 
 ==>
 
-Program(OrExpr(ParenExpr(Term(⚠)),ParenExpr(Term(⚠))))
+Program(OrExpr(ParenExpr,ParenExpr))
 
 # OR with negated groups
 

packages/queryLanguage/test/operators.txt

@@ -156,7 +156,7 @@ Program(AndExpr(ParenExpr(OrExpr(Term,Term)),ParenExpr(OrExpr(Term,Term))))
 
 ==>
 
-Program(Term)
+Program(QuotedTerm)
 
 # Prefix with OR value doesn't split
 
@@ -188,13 +188,13 @@ Program(OrExpr(Term,ParenExpr(AndExpr(Term,Term))))
 
 ==>
 
-Program(OrExpr(ParenExpr(Term(⚠)),AndExpr(Term,Term)))
+Program(OrExpr(ParenExpr,AndExpr(Term,Term)))
 
 # Negation of empty group
 
 -() a
 
 ==>
 
-Program(AndExpr(NegateExpr(ParenExpr(Term(⚠))),Term))
+Program(AndExpr(NegateExpr(ParenExpr),Term))