improve sidebar UI

- only display messages that are content items
- only display messages for active accounts
- "fix" textview issue
- add empty states (no search, no results)

9 files changed, 311 insertions, 107 deletions

diff --git a/main/data/global_search.ui b/main/data/global_search.ui
index cc5f043b..3c4597c1 100644
--- a/main/data/global_search.ui
+++ b/main/data/global_search.ui
@@ -10,24 +10,135 @@
             </object>
         </child>
         <child>
-            <object class="GtkLabel" id="entry_number_label">
-                <property name="xalign">0</property>
-                <property name="use-markup">True</property>
-                <property name="margin-left">17</property>
-                <property name="visible">True</property>
-            </object>
-        </child>
-        <child>
-            <object class="GtkScrolledWindow" id="results_scrolled">
-                <property name="expand">True</property>
+            <object class="GtkStack" id="results_empty_stack">
                 <property name="visible">True</property>
                 <child>
-                    <object class="GtkBox" id="results_box">
+                    <object class="GtkBox">
+                        <property name="orientation">vertical</property>
+                        <property name="spacing">10</property>
+                        <property name="valign">center</property>
+                        <property name="visible">True</property>
+                        <child>
+                            <object class="GtkImage">
+                                <property name="visible">True</property>
+                                <property name="icon-name">system-search-symbolic</property>
+                                <property name="icon-size">4</property>
+                                <property name="pixel-size">72</property>
+                                <style>
+                                    <class name="dim-label"/>
+                                </style>
+                            </object>
+                        </child>
+                        <child>
+                            <object class="GtkLabel">
+                                <property name="label" translatable="yes">No active search</property>
+                                <property name="xalign">0.5</property>
+                                <property name="yalign">0.5</property>
+                                <property name="visible">True</property>
+                                <attributes>
+                                    <attribute name="weight" value="PANGO_WEIGHT_BOLD"/>
+                                    <attribute name="scale" value="1.3"/>
+                                </attributes>
+                                <style>
+                                    <class name="dim-label"/>
+                                </style>
+                            </object>
+                        </child>
+                        <child>
+                            <object class="GtkLabel">
+                                <property name="label" translatable="yes">Type to start a search</property>
+                                <property name="xalign">0.5</property>
+                                <property name="yalign">0.5</property>
+                                <property name="visible">True</property>
+                                <style>
+                                    <class name="dim-label"/>
+                                </style>
+                            </object>
+                        </child>
+                    </object>
+                    <packing>
+                        <property name="name">empty</property>
+                    </packing>
+                </child>
+                <child>
+                    <object class="GtkBox">
+                        <property name="orientation">vertical</property>
+                        <property name="spacing">10</property>
+                        <property name="valign">center</property>
+                        <property name="visible">True</property>
+                        <child>
+                            <object class="GtkImage">
+                                <property name="visible">True</property>
+                                <property name="icon-name">face-uncertain-symbolic</property>
+                                <property name="icon-size">4</property>
+                                <property name="pixel-size">72</property>
+                                <style>
+                                    <class name="dim-label"/>
+                                </style>
+                            </object>
+                        </child>
+                        <child>
+                            <object class="GtkLabel">
+                                <property name="label" translatable="yes">No matching messages</property>
+                                <property name="xalign">0.5</property>
+                                <property name="yalign">0.5</property>
+                                <property name="visible">True</property>
+                                <attributes>
+                                    <attribute name="weight" value="PANGO_WEIGHT_BOLD"/>
+                                    <attribute name="scale" value="1.3"/>
+                                </attributes>
+                                <style>
+                                    <class name="dim-label"/>
+                                </style>
+                            </object>
+                        </child>
+                        <child>
+                            <object class="GtkLabel">
+                                <property name="label" translatable="yes">Check the spelling or try to remove filters</property>
+                                <property name="xalign">0.5</property>
+                                <property name="yalign">0.5</property>
+                                <property name="visible">True</property>
+                                <style>
+                                    <class name="dim-label"/>
+                                </style>
+                            </object>
+                        </child>
+                    </object>
+                    <packing>
+                        <property name="name">no-result</property>
+                    </packing>
+                </child>z
+                <child>
+                    <object class="GtkBox">
                         <property name="orientation">vertical</property>
-                        <property name="spacing">25</property>
-                        <property name="margin">10</property>
                         <property name="visible">True</property>
+                        <child>
+                            <object class="GtkLabel" id="entry_number_label">
+                                <property name="xalign">0</property>
+                                <property name="use-markup">True</property>
+                                <property name="margin-left">17</property>
+                                <property name="visible">True</property>
+                            </object>
+                        </child>
+                        <child>
+                            <object class="GtkScrolledWindow" id="results_scrolled">
+                                <property name="hscrollbar-policy">never</property>
+                                <property name="expand">True</property>
+                                <property name="visible">True</property>
+                                <child>
+                                    <object class="GtkBox" id="results_box">
+                                        <property name="orientation">vertical</property>
+                                        <property name="spacing">25</property>
+                                        <property name="margin">10</property>
+                                        <property name="visible">True</property>
+                                    </object>
+                                </child>
+                            </object>
+                        </child>
                     </object>
+                    <packing>
+                        <property name="name">results</property>
+                    </packing>
                 </child>
             </object>
         </child>
diff --git a/main/data/theme.css b/main/data/theme.css
index 61f15af4..42988c42 100644
--- a/main/data/theme.css
+++ b/main/data/theme.css
@@ -17,6 +17,22 @@ window.dino-main .dino-conversation undershoot {
     background: none;
 }
 
+@keyframes highlight {
+    from { background: alpha(@warning_color, 0.5) }
+    to { background: transparent }
+}
+
+window.dino-main .dino-conversation .highlight-once {
+    animation-duration: 3s;
+    animation-timing-function: ease-out;
+    animation-iteration-count: 1;
+    animation-name: highlight;
+}
+
+window.dino-main .dino-conversation textview, window.dino-main .dino-conversation textview text {
+    background: transparent;
+}
+
 window.dino-main .dino-sidebar frame {
     background: @insensitive_bg_color;
     border-left: 1px solid @borders;
diff --git a/main/src/ui/application.vala b/main/src/ui/application.vala
index 22d6d93d..86a4e288 100644
--- a/main/src/ui/application.vala
+++ b/main/src/ui/application.vala
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ public class Dino.Ui.Application : Gtk.Application, Dino.Application {
                 window = new UnifiedWindow(this, stream_interactor);
                 notifications = new Notifications(stream_interactor, window);
                 notifications.start();
-                notifications.conversation_selected.connect(window.on_conversation_selected);
+                notifications.conversation_selected.connect((conversation) => window.on_conversation_selected(conversation));
             }
             window.present();
         });
diff --git a/main/src/ui/conversation_summary/conversation_view.vala b/main/src/ui/conversation_summary/conversation_view.vala
index a1863cf4..c74884a4 100644
--- a/main/src/ui/conversation_summary/conversation_view.vala
+++ b/main/src/ui/conversation_summary/conversation_view.vala
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ public class ConversationView : Box, Plugins.ConversationItemCollection {
     private bool animate = false;
     private bool firstLoad = true;
     private bool at_current_content = true;
+    private bool reload_messages = true;
 
     public ConversationView init(StreamInteractor stream_interactor) {
         this.stream_interactor = stream_interactor;
@@ -57,7 +58,6 @@ public class ConversationView : Box, Plugins.ConversationItemCollection {
             return true;
         });
 
-        Util.force_base_background(this);
         return this;
     }
 
@@ -66,14 +66,71 @@ public class ConversationView : Box, Plugins.ConversationItemCollection {
         if (firstLoad) {
             int timeout = firstLoad ? 1000 : 0;
             Timeout.add(timeout, () => {
+                stack.set_visible_child_name("void");
                 initialize_for_conversation_(conversation);
+                display_latest();
+                stack.set_visible_child_name("main");
                 return false;
             });
             firstLoad = false;
         } else {
+            stack.set_visible_child_name("void");
             initialize_for_conversation_(conversation);
+            display_latest();
+            stack.set_visible_child_name("main");
+        }
+    }
+
+    public void initialize_around_message(Conversation conversation, ContentItem content_item) {
+        stack.set_visible_child_name("void");
+        clear();
+        initialize_for_conversation_(conversation);
+        Gee.List<ContentMetaItem> before_items = content_populator.populate_before(conversation, content_item, 40);
+        foreach (ContentMetaItem item in before_items) {
+            do_insert_item(item);
+        }
+        ContentMetaItem meta_item = content_populator.get_content_meta_item(content_item);
+        meta_item.can_merge = false;
+        Widget w = insert_new(meta_item);
+        content_items.add(meta_item);
+        meta_items.add(meta_item);
+
+        Gee.List<ContentMetaItem> after_items = content_populator.populate_after(conversation, content_item, 40);
+        foreach (ContentMetaItem item in after_items) {
+            do_insert_item(item);
+        }
+        if (after_items.size == 40) {
+            at_current_content = false;
+        }
+        {
+            int h = 0, i = 0;
+            main.@foreach((widget) => {
+                if (i >= before_items.size) return;
+                ConversationItemSkeleton? sk = widget as ConversationItemSkeleton;
+                i += sk != null ? sk.items.size : 1;
+                int minimum_height, natural_height;
+                widget.get_preferred_height_for_width(main.get_allocated_width() - 2 * main.margin, out minimum_height, out natural_height);
+                h += minimum_height + 15;
+            });
+            print(@"height_for_w: $(h)\n");
         }
 
+        reload_messages = false;
+        Timeout.add(700, () => {
+            int h = 0, i = 0;
+            main.@foreach((widget) => {
+                if (i >= before_items.size) return;
+                ConversationItemSkeleton? sk = widget as ConversationItemSkeleton;
+                i += sk != null ? sk.items.size : 1;
+                h += widget.get_allocated_height() + 15;
+            });
+            print(@"timeout: $(h)\n");
+            scrolled.vadjustment.value = h - scrolled.vadjustment.page_size * 1/3;
+            w.get_style_context().add_class("highlight-once");
+            reload_messages = true;
+            stack.set_visible_child_name("main");
+            return false;
+        });
     }
 
     private void initialize_for_conversation_(Conversation? conversation) {
@@ -84,7 +141,6 @@ public class ConversationView : Box, Plugins.ConversationItemCollection {
             }
         }
         this.conversation = conversation;
-        stack.set_visible_child_name("void");
 
         foreach (Plugins.ConversationItemPopulator populator in app.plugin_registry.conversation_addition_populators) {
             populator.init(conversation, this, Plugins.WidgetType.GTK);
@@ -92,17 +148,12 @@ public class ConversationView : Box, Plugins.ConversationItemCollection {
         content_populator.init(this, conversation, Plugins.WidgetType.GTK);
         subscription_notification.init(conversation, this);
 
-        display_latest();
-
-        stack.set_visible_child_name("main");
+        animate = false;
+        Timeout.add(20, () => { animate = true; return false; });
     }
 
     private void display_latest() {
         clear();
-        was_upper = null;
-        was_page_size = null;
-        animate = false;
-        Timeout.add(20, () => { animate = true; return false; });
 
         Gee.List<ContentMetaItem> items = content_populator.populate_latest(conversation, 40);
         foreach (ContentMetaItem item in items) {
@@ -163,7 +214,7 @@ public class ConversationView : Box, Plugins.ConversationItemCollection {
                     lower_start_item.encryption == item.encryption &&
                     (item.mark == Message.Marked.WONTSEND) == (lower_start_item.mark == Message.Marked.WONTSEND)) {
                 lower_skeleton.add_meta_item(item);
-                force_alloc_width(lower_skeleton, main.get_allocated_width());
+                Util.force_alloc_width(lower_skeleton, main.get_allocated_width());
 
                 widgets[item] = widgets[lower_start_item];
                 item_item_skeletons[item] = lower_skeleton;
@@ -174,7 +225,7 @@ public class ConversationView : Box, Plugins.ConversationItemCollection {
         return false;
     }
 
-    private void insert_new(Plugins.MetaConversationItem item) {
+    private Widget insert_new(Plugins.MetaConversationItem item) {
         Plugins.MetaConversationItem? lower_item = meta_items.lower(item);
 
         // Does another skeleton need to be split?
@@ -206,7 +257,7 @@ public class ConversationView : Box, Plugins.ConversationItemCollection {
             main.add(insert);
         }
         widgets[item] = insert;
-        force_alloc_width(insert, main.get_allocated_width());
+        Util.force_alloc_width(insert, main.get_allocated_width());
         main.reorder_child(insert, index);
 
         // If an item from the past was added, add everything between that item and the (post-)first present item
@@ -222,6 +273,7 @@ public class ConversationView : Box, Plugins.ConversationItemCollection {
                 }
             }
         }
+        return insert;
     }
 
     private void split_at_time(ConversationItemSkeleton split_skeleton, DateTime time) {
@@ -273,10 +325,6 @@ public class ConversationView : Box, Plugins.ConversationItemCollection {
             Gee.List<ContentMetaItem> items = content_populator.populate_before(conversation, (content_items.first() as ContentMetaItem).content_item, 20);
             foreach (ContentMetaItem item in items) {
                 do_insert_item(item);
-                if (content_items.size > 50) {
-                    do_remove_item(content_items.last());
-                    at_current_content = false;
-                }
             }
         } else {
             reloading_mutex.unlock();
@@ -310,21 +358,14 @@ public class ConversationView : Box, Plugins.ConversationItemCollection {
         int res = a.sort_time.compare(b.sort_time);
         if (res == 0) {
             if (a.seccondary_sort_indicator < b.seccondary_sort_indicator) res = -1;
-            else if (a.seccondary_sort_indicator > b.seccondary_sort_indicator) res = 1;
+                    else if (a.seccondary_sort_indicator > b.seccondary_sort_indicator) res = 1;
         }
         return res;
     }
 
-    // Workaround GTK TextView issues
-    private void force_alloc_width(Widget widget, int width) {
-        Allocation alloc = Allocation();
-        widget.get_preferred_width(out alloc.width, null);
-        widget.get_preferred_height(out alloc.height, null);
-        alloc.width = width;
-        widget.size_allocate(alloc);
-    }
-
     private void clear() {
+        was_upper = null;
+        was_page_size = null;
         content_items.clear();
         meta_items.clear();
         item_skeletons.clear();
diff --git a/main/src/ui/conversation_summary/message_textview.vala b/main/src/ui/conversation_summary/message_textview.vala
index 0c38c269..71ca35f8 100644
--- a/main/src/ui/conversation_summary/message_textview.vala
+++ b/main/src/ui/conversation_summary/message_textview.vala
@@ -24,7 +24,6 @@ public class MessageTextView : TextView {
         motion_notify_event.connect(change_cursor_over_url);
 
         update_display_style();
-        Util.force_base_background(this, "textview, text:not(:selected)");
         style_updated.connect(update_display_style);
         populate_popup.connect(populate_context_menu);
     }
diff --git a/main/src/ui/conversation_titlebar/search_entry.vala b/main/src/ui/conversation_titlebar/search_entry.vala
index e80e5954..b452bdce 100644
--- a/main/src/ui/conversation_titlebar/search_entry.vala
+++ b/main/src/ui/conversation_titlebar/search_entry.vala
@@ -24,9 +24,7 @@ public class SearchMenuEntry : Plugins.ConversationTitlebarEntry, Object {
 }
 
 public class GlobalSearchButton : Plugins.ConversationTitlebarWidget, Gtk.ToggleButton {
-    public new void set_conversation(Conversation conversation) {
-        active = false;
-    }
+    public new void set_conversation(Conversation conversation) { }
 }
 
 }
diff --git a/main/src/ui/global_search.vala b/main/src/ui/global_search.vala
index cadee9c1..8bd13e6f 100644
--- a/main/src/ui/global_search.vala
+++ b/main/src/ui/global_search.vala
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+using Gee;
 using Gtk;
 using Pango;
 
@@ -7,6 +8,8 @@ namespace Dino.Ui {
 
 [GtkTemplate (ui = "/im/dino/Dino/global_search.ui")]
 class GlobalSearch : Box {
+    public signal void selected_item(MessageItem item);
+
     private StreamInteractor stream_interactor;
     private string search = "";
     private int loaded_results = -1;
@@ -16,6 +19,7 @@ class GlobalSearch : Box {
     [GtkChild] public Label entry_number_label;
     [GtkChild] public ScrolledWindow results_scrolled;
     [GtkChild] public Box results_box;
+    [GtkChild] public Stack results_empty_stack;
 
     public GlobalSearch init(StreamInteractor stream_interactor) {
         this.stream_interactor = stream_interactor;
@@ -27,7 +31,7 @@ class GlobalSearch : Box {
         results_scrolled.vadjustment.notify["value"].connect(() => {
             if (results_scrolled.vadjustment.upper - (results_scrolled.vadjustment.value + results_scrolled.vadjustment.page_size) < 100) {
                 if (!reloading_mutex.trylock()) return;
-                Gee.List<Message> new_messages = stream_interactor.get_module(SearchProcessor.IDENTITY).match_messages(search, loaded_results);
+                Gee.List<MessageItem> new_messages = stream_interactor.get_module(SearchProcessor.IDENTITY).match_messages(search, loaded_results);
                 if (new_messages.size == 0) {
                     reloading_mutex.unlock();
                     return;
@@ -51,37 +55,47 @@ class GlobalSearch : Box {
         clear_search();
         this.search = search;
 
-        int match_count = stream_interactor.get_module(SearchProcessor.IDENTITY).count_match_messages(search);
-        entry_number_label.label = "<i>" + _("%i search results").printf(match_count) + "</i>";
-        Gee.List<Message> messages = stream_interactor.get_module(SearchProcessor.IDENTITY).match_messages(search);
-        loaded_results += messages.size;
-        append_messages(messages);
+        if (get_keywords(search).is_empty) {
+            results_empty_stack.set_visible_child_name("empty");
+            return;
+        }
+
+        Gee.List<MessageItem> messages = stream_interactor.get_module(SearchProcessor.IDENTITY).match_messages(search);
+        if (messages.size == 0) {
+            results_empty_stack.set_visible_child_name("no-result");
+        } else {
+            results_empty_stack.set_visible_child_name("results");
+
+            int match_count = messages.size < 10 ? messages.size : stream_interactor.get_module(SearchProcessor.IDENTITY).count_match_messages(search);
+            entry_number_label.label = "<i>" + _("%i search results").printf(match_count) + "</i>";
+            loaded_results += messages.size;
+            append_messages(messages);
+        }
     }
 
-    private void append_messages(Gee.List<Message> messages) {
-        foreach (Message message in messages) {
-            if (message.from == null) {
-                print("wtf null\n");
-            continue;
-            }
-            Conversation? conversation = stream_interactor.get_module(ConversationManager.IDENTITY).get_conversation_for_message(message);
-            Gee.List<Message> before_message = stream_interactor.get_module(MessageStorage.IDENTITY).get_messages_before_message(conversation, message.local_time, message.id, 1);
-            Gee.List<Message> after_message = stream_interactor.get_module(MessageStorage.IDENTITY).get_messages_after_message(conversation, message.local_time, message.id, 1);
+    private void append_messages(Gee.List<MessageItem> messages) {
+        foreach (MessageItem item in messages) {
+            Gee.List<MessageItem> before_message = stream_interactor.get_module(MessageStorage.IDENTITY).get_messages_before_message(item.conversation, item.message.local_time, item.message.id, 1);
+            Gee.List<MessageItem> after_message = stream_interactor.get_module(MessageStorage.IDENTITY).get_messages_after_message(item.conversation, item.message.local_time, item.message.id, 1);
 
             Box context_box = new Box(Orientation.VERTICAL, 5) { visible=true };
             if (before_message != null && before_message.size > 0) {
                 context_box.add(get_context_message_widget(before_message.first()));
             }
-            context_box.add(get_match_message_widget(message));
+
+            Widget match_widget = get_match_message_widget(item);
+            Util.force_alloc_width(match_widget, results_empty_stack.get_allocated_width() - results_box.margin * 2);
+            context_box.add(match_widget);
+
             if (after_message != null && after_message.size > 0) {
                 context_box.add(get_context_message_widget(after_message.first()));
             }
 
-            Label date_label = new Label(ConversationSummary.DefaultSkeletonHeader.get_relative_time(message.time)) { xalign=0, visible=true };
+            Label date_label = new Label(ConversationSummary.DefaultSkeletonHeader.get_relative_time(item.display_time)) { xalign=0, visible=true };
             date_label.get_style_context().add_class("dim-label");
 
-            string display_name = Util.get_conversation_display_name(stream_interactor, conversation);
-            string title = message.type_ == Message.Type.GROUPCHAT ? _("In %s").printf(display_name) : _("With %s").printf(display_name);
+            string display_name = Util.get_conversation_display_name(stream_interactor, item.conversation);
+            string title = item.message.type_ == Message.Type.GROUPCHAT ? _("In %s").printf(display_name) : _("With %s").printf(display_name);
             Box header_box = new Box(Orientation.HORIZONTAL, 10) { margin_left=7, visible=true };
             header_box.add(new Label(@"<b>$(Markup.escape_text(title))</b>") { ellipsize=EllipsizeMode.END, xalign=0, use_markup=true, visible=true });
             header_box.add(date_label);
@@ -94,21 +108,12 @@ class GlobalSearch : Box {
         }
     }
 
-    // Workaround GTK TextView issues
-    private void force_alloc_width(Widget widget, int width) {
-        Allocation alloc = Allocation();
-        widget.get_preferred_width(out alloc.width, null);
-        widget.get_preferred_height(out alloc.height, null);
-        alloc.width = width;
-        widget.size_allocate(alloc);
-    }
-
-    private Widget get_match_message_widget(Message message) {
-        Grid grid = get_skeleton(message);
+    private Widget get_match_message_widget(MessageItem item) {
+        Grid grid = get_skeleton(item);
         grid.margin_top = 3;
         grid.margin_bottom = 3;
 
-        string text = message.body.replace("\n", "").replace("\r", "");
+        string text = item.message.body.replace("\n", "").replace("\r", "");
         if (text.length > 200) {
             int index = text.index_of(search);
             if (index + search.length <= 100) {
@@ -123,52 +128,68 @@ class GlobalSearch : Box {
         tv.buffer.text = text;
         TextTag link_tag = tv.buffer.create_tag("hit", background: "yellow");
 
-        Regex url_regex = new Regex(search.down());
-        MatchInfo match_info;
-        url_regex.match(text.down(), 0, out match_info);
-        for (; match_info.matches(); match_info.next()) {
-            int start;
-            int end;
-            match_info.fetch_pos(0, out start, out end);
-            start = text[0:start].char_count();
-            end = text[0:end].char_count();
-            TextIter start_iter;
-            TextIter end_iter;
-            tv.buffer.get_iter_at_offset(out start_iter, start);
-            tv.buffer.get_iter_at_offset(out end_iter, end);
-            tv.buffer.apply_tag(link_tag, start_iter, end_iter);
+        Gee.List<string> keywords = get_keywords(Regex.escape_string(search.down()));
+        foreach (string keyword in keywords) {
+            Regex url_regex = new Regex(keyword.down());
+            MatchInfo match_info;
+            url_regex.match(text.down(), 0, out match_info);
+            for (; match_info.matches(); match_info.next()) {
+                int start;
+                int end;
+                match_info.fetch_pos(0, out start, out end);
+                start = text[0:start].char_count();
+                end = text[0:end].char_count();
+                TextIter start_iter;
+                TextIter end_iter;
+                tv.buffer.get_iter_at_offset(out start_iter, start);
+                tv.buffer.get_iter_at_offset(out end_iter, end);
+                tv.buffer.apply_tag(link_tag, start_iter, end_iter);
+            }
         }
-        grid.attach(tv, 1, 1, 1, 1);
 
-        //        force_alloc_width(tv, this.width_request);
+        grid.attach(tv, 1, 1, 1, 1);
 
         Button button = new Button() { relief=ReliefStyle.NONE, visible=true };
+        button.clicked.connect(() => {
+            selected_item(item);
+        });
         button.add(grid);
         return button;
     }
 
-    private Grid get_context_message_widget(Message message) {
-        Grid grid = get_skeleton(message);
+    private Grid get_context_message_widget(MessageItem item) {
+        Grid grid = get_skeleton(item);
         grid.margin_left = 7;
-        Label label = new Label(message.body.replace("\n", "").replace("\r", "")) { ellipsize=EllipsizeMode.MIDDLE, xalign=0, visible=true };
+        Label label = new Label(item.message.body.replace("\n", "").replace("\r", "")) { ellipsize=EllipsizeMode.MIDDLE, xalign=0, visible=true };
         grid.attach(label, 1, 1, 1, 1);
         grid.opacity = 0.55;
         return grid;
     }
 
-    private Grid get_skeleton(Message message) {
+    private Grid get_skeleton(MessageItem item) {
         AvatarImage image = new AvatarImage() { height=32, width=32, margin_right=7, valign=Align.START, visible=true, allow_gray = false };
-        image.set_jid(stream_interactor, message.from, message.account);
+        image.set_jid(stream_interactor, item.jid, item.message.account);
         Grid grid = new Grid() { row_homogeneous=false, visible=true };
         grid.attach(image, 0, 0, 1, 2);
 
-        string display_name = Util.get_display_name(stream_interactor, message.from, message.account);
-        string color = Util.get_name_hex_color(stream_interactor, message.account, message.from, false); // TODO Util.is_dark_theme(name_label)
+        string display_name = Util.get_display_name(stream_interactor, item.jid, item.message.account);
+        string color = Util.get_name_hex_color(stream_interactor, item.message.account, item.jid, false); // TODO Util.is_dark_theme(name_label)
         Label name_label = new Label("") { use_markup=true, xalign=0, visible=true };
         name_label.label = @"<span size='small' foreground=\"#$color\">$display_name</span>";
         grid.attach(name_label, 1, 0, 1, 1);
         return grid;
     }
+
+    private static Gee.List<string> get_keywords(string search_string) {
+        Gee.List<string> ret = new ArrayList<string>();
+        foreach (string search in search_string.split(" ")) {
+            bool is_filter = search.has_prefix("from:") || search.has_prefix("in:") || search.has_prefix("with:");
+            if (!is_filter && search != "") {
+                ret.add(search);
+            }
+        }
+        return ret;
+    }
 }
 
 }
diff --git a/main/src/ui/unified_window.vala b/main/src/ui/unified_window.vala
index cfcd2bff..60aeb832 100644
--- a/main/src/ui/unified_window.vala
+++ b/main/src/ui/unified_window.vala
@@ -39,7 +39,10 @@ public class UnifiedWindow : Window {
         setup_unified();
         setup_stack();
 
-        conversation_titlebar.search_button.bind_property("active", search_revealer, "reveal-child", BindingFlags.SYNC_CREATE | BindingFlags.BIDIRECTIONAL);
+
+        conversation_titlebar.search_button.clicked.connect(() => {
+            search_revealer.reveal_child = conversation_titlebar.search_button.active;
+        });
         search_revealer.notify["child-revealed"].connect(() => {
             if (search_revealer.child_revealed) {
                 if (conversation_frame.conversation != null) {
@@ -58,6 +61,10 @@ public class UnifiedWindow : Window {
                 search_box.search_entry.text = "";
             }
         });
+        search_box.selected_item.connect((item) => {
+            on_conversation_selected(item.conversation, false, false);
+            conversation_frame.initialize_around_message(item.conversation, item);
+        });
 
         paned.bind_property("position", headerbar_paned, "position", BindingFlags.SYNC_CREATE | BindingFlags.BIDIRECTIONAL);
 
@@ -71,8 +78,8 @@ public class UnifiedWindow : Window {
         accounts_placeholder.primary_button.clicked.connect(() => { get_application().activate_action("accounts", null); });
         conversations_placeholder.primary_button.clicked.connect(() => { get_application().activate_action("add_chat", null); });
         conversations_placeholder.secondary_button.clicked.connect(() => { get_application().activate_action("add_conference", null); });
-        filterable_conversation_list.conversation_list.conversation_selected.connect(on_conversation_selected);
-        conversation_list_titlebar.conversation_opened.connect(on_conversation_selected);
+        filterable_conversation_list.conversation_list.conversation_selected.connect((conversation) => on_conversation_selected(conversation));
+        conversation_list_titlebar.conversation_opened.connect((conversation) => on_conversation_selected(conversation));
 
         check_stack();
     }
@@ -89,15 +96,21 @@ public class UnifiedWindow : Window {
         search_revealer.valign = Align.FILL;
     }
 
-    public void on_conversation_selected(Conversation conversation) {
+    public void on_conversation_selected(Conversation conversation, bool close_search = true, bool default_initialize_conversation = true) {
         if (this.conversation == null || !this.conversation.equals(conversation)) {
             this.conversation = conversation;
             stream_interactor.get_module(ChatInteraction.IDENTITY).on_conversation_selected(conversation);
             conversation.active = true; // only for conversation_selected
             filterable_conversation_list.conversation_list.on_conversation_selected(conversation); // only for conversation_opened
 
+            if (close_search) {
+                conversation_titlebar.search_button.active = false;
+                search_revealer.reveal_child = false;
+            }
             chat_input.initialize_for_conversation(conversation);
-            conversation_frame.initialize_for_conversation(conversation);
+            if (default_initialize_conversation) {
+                conversation_frame.initialize_for_conversation(conversation);
+            }
             conversation_titlebar.initialize_for_conversation(conversation);
         }
     }
diff --git a/main/src/ui/util/helper.vala b/main/src/ui/util/helper.vala
index 3cadfffb..4e9e942d 100644
--- a/main/src/ui/util/helper.vala
+++ b/main/src/ui/util/helper.vala
@@ -118,10 +118,6 @@ public static void force_background(Gtk.Widget widget, string color, string sele
     force_css(widget, force_background_css.printf(selector, color));
 }
 
-public static void force_base_background(Gtk.Widget widget, string selector = "*") {
-    force_background(widget, "@theme_base_color", selector);
-}
-
 public static void force_color(Gtk.Widget widget, string color, string selector = "*") {
     force_css(widget, force_color_css.printf(selector, color));
 }
@@ -142,4 +138,13 @@ public static bool is_24h_format() {
     return settings_format == "24h" || p_format == " ";
 }
 
+// Workaround GTK TextView issues
+public static void force_alloc_width(Widget widget, int width) {
+    Allocation alloc = Allocation();
+    widget.get_preferred_width(out alloc.width, null);
+    widget.get_preferred_height(out alloc.height, null);
+    alloc.width = width;
+    widget.size_allocate(alloc);
+}
+
 }