I don't think FullName is too useful - it is largely '<Name> <GenericName>'  modulo translation and rearrangement.

But GenericName will help a lot for terms such as browser, debugger, spreadsheet.

Created attachment 227542 [details] [review]
patch

Review of attachment 227542 [details] [review]:

::: src/shell-app.c
@@ +1405,3 @@
+                current_match = MATCH_PREFIX;
+              else
+                current_match = MATCH_SUBSTRING;

If we have a prefix match on name, but only a substring match on generic name, the match is degraded to SUBSTRING.

Created attachment 227544 [details] [review]
better patch

Review of attachment 227544 [details] [review]:

Looks good, thanks!

I think this should go to 3.6 too

Pushed to master

...and to 3.6 too

This seems wrong to me. See bug 689345 and bug 682529.

The correct fix to bug 685824 would have been to add the keyword to the desktop file, as Florian pointed out: https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=685824#c1

(In reply to comment #9)
> This seems wrong to me.

Ignore me. It seems fine. See https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=682529#c10