From f87bb95236311d7600584b6701df7447b635cade Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Aaryan Khandelwal <65252264+aaryan610@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Fri, 26 Apr 2024 18:27:32 +0530
Subject: [PATCH] chore: clear search term on escape key (#4289)

---
 web/components/command-palette/command-modal.tsx | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/web/components/command-palette/command-modal.tsx b/web/components/command-palette/command-modal.tsx
index aa36eabed..29734efc9 100644
--- a/web/components/command-palette/command-modal.tsx
+++ b/web/components/command-palette/command-modal.tsx
@@ -178,7 +178,9 @@ export const CommandModal: React.FC = observer(() => {
                       return 0;
                     }}
                     onKeyDown={(e) => {
-                      // when search is empty and page is undefined
+                      // when search term is not empty, esc should clear the search term
+                      if (e.key === "Escape" && searchTerm) setSearchTerm("");
+
                       // when user tries to close the modal with esc
                       if (e.key === "Escape" && !page && !searchTerm) closePalette();