From 54c43bc7ef74dd4cf3521649f89d6e6f9d439131 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Kovid Goyal <kovid@kovidgoyal.net>
Date: Tue, 5 Sep 2023 09:03:32 +0530
Subject: [PATCH] When doing FTS on notes also match on item values

---
 src/calibre/db/notes/connect.py | 1 +
 src/calibre/db/tests/notes.py   | 5 +++++
 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/src/calibre/db/notes/connect.py b/src/calibre/db/notes/connect.py
index ad001252f8..ce5241ad73 100644
--- a/src/calibre/db/notes/connect.py
+++ b/src/calibre/db/notes/connect.py
@@ -200,6 +200,7 @@ class Notes:
     def set_note(self, conn, field_name, item_id, item_value, marked_up_text='', used_resource_hashes=(), searchable_text=copy_marked_up_text):
         if searchable_text is copy_marked_up_text:
             searchable_text = marked_up_text
+        searchable_text = item_value + '\n' + searchable_text
         note_id = self.note_id_for(conn, field_name, item_id)
         old_resources = frozenset(self.resources_used_by(conn, note_id))
         if not marked_up_text:
diff --git a/src/calibre/db/tests/notes.py b/src/calibre/db/tests/notes.py
index 460c8d08fd..132d992ade 100644
--- a/src/calibre/db/tests/notes.py
+++ b/src/calibre/db/tests/notes.py
@@ -120,6 +120,11 @@ def test_fts(self: 'NotesTest'):
     self.ae(ids_for_search('common'), {('authors', authors[0]), ('authors', authors[1]), ('tags', tags[0]), ('tags', tags[1])})
     self.ae(ids_for_search('common', ('tags',)), {('tags', tags[0]), ('tags', tags[1])})
 
+    # test that searching by item value works
+    an = cache.get_item_name('authors', authors[0])
+    self.ae(ids_for_search(' AND '.join(an.split()), ('authors',)), {('authors', authors[0])})
+
+
 class NotesTest(BaseTest):
 
     ae = BaseTest.assertEqual