From cfdbb873aa7461308870a577e3f09e15f1ca596f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: end-4 <97237370+end-4@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 12 Nov 2025 19:02:54 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] appsearch: use own guessing before quickshell's heuristic
 lookup

---
 dots/.config/quickshell/ii/services/AppSearch.qml | 7 +++++--
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/dots/.config/quickshell/ii/services/AppSearch.qml b/dots/.config/quickshell/ii/services/AppSearch.qml
index 196e1bed3..d67919890 100644
--- a/dots/.config/quickshell/ii/services/AppSearch.qml
+++ b/dots/.config/quickshell/ii/services/AppSearch.qml
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ Singleton {
         if (!str || str.length == 0) return "image-missing";
 
         // Quickshell's desktop entry lookup
-        const entry = DesktopEntries.heuristicLookup(str);
+        const entry = DesktopEntries.byId(str);
         if (entry) return entry.icon;
 
         // Normal substitutions
@@ -149,8 +149,11 @@ Singleton {
             if (iconExists(guess)) return guess;
         }
 
+        // Quickshell's desktop entry lookup
+        const heuristicEntry = DesktopEntries.heuristicLookup(str);
+        if (heuristicEntry) return heuristicEntry.icon;
 
         // Give up
-        return str;
+        return "application-x-executable";
     }
 }