Kiwix-android: Search history suggestions are duplicated instead of reordered

[danielzgtg]

Describe the bug

Search history suggestions are duplicated instead of being moved to the top.

Expected behavior

To not see duplicate search suggestions.

Steps to reproduce the behavior:

1. Tap on the search icon
2. Type "wiki"
3. Tap on "wiki"
4. Repeat steps 1-3 for "kiwi"
5. Tap on the search icon
6. Tap on "wiki" (without typing anything)
7. Repeat steps 5-6 10 times

Screenshots

Expected behavior as in 3.1.3 ("wiki" is at the top, followed by "kiwi"):

Actual behavior (5 copies of "wiki" and no "kiwi"):

Environment

• Version of Kiwix Android : 3.2.0
• Device : OnePlus 7 Pro
• OS version : OxygenOS Beta 9

[deborahlow97]

Yea I feel that only unique searches should be shown to the users, and moved to the top if it's a duplicate search history. If this gets approved I'd like to work on this issue

[macgills]

Yes I confirm this is an issue. Unless @danielzgtg wants to work on this you are next in line @deborahlow97

[danielzgtg]

Unless danielzgtg wants to work on this […]

No, I can't contribute code until May, so go ahead

[macgills]

You are assigned @deborahlow97