VizPicker: show plugins that start with query text first (#23355)

* show plugins that start with queyr text first

* Memoize keyboard handler

Co-authored-by: Dominik Prokop <dominik.prokop@grafana.com>

public/app/features/dashboard/components/PanelEditor/VisualizationTab.tsx

-import React, { FC, useState } from 'react';
+import React, { FC, useCallback, useState } from 'react';
 import { css } from 'emotion';
 import { GrafanaTheme, PanelPlugin, PanelPluginMeta } from '@grafana/data';
 import { CustomScrollbar, useTheme, stylesFactory, Icon, Input } from '@grafana/ui';
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ import { changePanelPlugin } from '../../state/actions';
 import { StoreState } from 'app/types';
 import { PanelModel } from '../../state/PanelModel';
 import { connect, MapStateToProps, MapDispatchToProps } from 'react-redux';
-import { VizTypePicker } from '../../panel_editor/VizTypePicker';
+import { VizTypePicker, getAllPanelPluginMeta, filterPluginList } from '../../panel_editor/VizTypePicker';
 import { Field } from '@grafana/ui/src/components/Forms/Field';
 
 interface OwnProps {
@@ -35,6 +35,21 @@ export const VisualizationTabUnconnected: FC<Props> = ({ panel, plugin, changePa
   const onPluginTypeChange = (meta: PanelPluginMeta) => {
     changePanelPlugin(panel, meta.id);
   };
+
+  const onKeyPress = useCallback(
+    (e: React.KeyboardEvent<HTMLInputElement>) => {
+      if (e.key === 'Enter') {
+        const query = e.currentTarget.value;
+        const plugins = getAllPanelPluginMeta();
+        const match = filterPluginList(plugins, query);
+        if (match && match.length) {
+          onPluginTypeChange(match[0]);
+        }
+      }
+    },
+    [onPluginTypeChange]
+  );
+
   const suffix =
     searchQuery !== '' ? (
       <span className={styles.searchClear} onClick={() => setSearchQuery('')}>
@@ -50,6 +65,7 @@ export const VisualizationTabUnconnected: FC<Props> = ({ panel, plugin, changePa
           <Input
             value={searchQuery}
             onChange={e => setSearchQuery(e.currentTarget.value)}
+            onKeyPress={onKeyPress}
             prefix={<Icon name="filter" className={styles.icon} />}
             suffix={suffix}
             placeholder="Filter visualisations"

public/app/features/dashboard/panel_editor/VizTypePicker.tsx

@@ -13,16 +13,39 @@ export interface Props {
   onClose: () => void;
 }
 
+export function getAllPanelPluginMeta(): PanelPluginMeta[] {
+  const allPanels = config.panels;
+
+  return Object.keys(allPanels)
+    .filter(key => allPanels[key]['hideFromList'] === false)
+    .map(key => allPanels[key])
+    .sort((a: PanelPluginMeta, b: PanelPluginMeta) => a.sort - b.sort);
+}
+
+export function filterPluginList(pluginsList: PanelPluginMeta[], searchQuery: string): PanelPluginMeta[] {
+  if (!searchQuery.length) {
+    return pluginsList;
+  }
+  const query = searchQuery.toLowerCase();
+  const first: PanelPluginMeta[] = [];
+  const match: PanelPluginMeta[] = [];
+  for (const item of pluginsList) {
+    const name = item.name.toLowerCase();
+    const idx = name.indexOf(query);
+    if (idx === 0) {
+      first.push(item);
+    } else if (idx > 0) {
+      match.push(item);
+    }
+  }
+  return first.concat(match);
+}
+
 export const VizTypePicker: React.FC<Props> = ({ searchQuery, onTypeChange, current }) => {
   const theme = useTheme();
   const styles = getStyles(theme);
   const pluginsList: PanelPluginMeta[] = useMemo(() => {
-    const allPanels = config.panels;
-
-    return Object.keys(allPanels)
-      .filter(key => allPanels[key]['hideFromList'] === false)
-      .map(key => allPanels[key])
-      .sort((a: PanelPluginMeta, b: PanelPluginMeta) => a.sort - b.sort);
+    return getAllPanelPluginMeta();
   }, []);
 
   const renderVizPlugin = (plugin: PanelPluginMeta, index: number) => {
@@ -42,10 +65,7 @@ export const VizTypePicker: React.FC<Props> = ({ searchQuery, onTypeChange, curr
   };
 
   const getFilteredPluginList = useCallback((): PanelPluginMeta[] => {
-    const regex = new RegExp(searchQuery, 'i');
-    return pluginsList.filter(item => {
-      return regex.test(item.name);
-    });
+    return filterPluginList(pluginsList, searchQuery);
   }, [searchQuery]);
 
   const filteredPluginList = getFilteredPluginList();