fix: avoid note-window vault scans

src/App.note-window-properties.test.tsx

@@ -132,7 +132,13 @@ const relatedEntry = makeEntry({
   title: 'Software Development',
   isA: 'Topic',
 })
-const entries = [activeEntry, relatedEntry]
+const secondEntry = makeEntry({
+  path: '/vault/project/second.md',
+  filename: 'second.md',
+  title: 'Second Project',
+  isA: 'Project',
+})
+const entries = [activeEntry, relatedEntry, secondEntry]
 const noteContent = '---\ntitle: Test Project\ntype: Project\n---\n\n# Test Project\n'
 const defaultVaultPath = DEFAULT_VAULTS[0].path || '/Users/mock/Documents/Getting Started'
 
@@ -215,7 +221,7 @@ describe('App note windows', () => {
     )
   })
 
-  it('passes the loaded vault index to the editor in note windows', async () => {
+  it('keeps note windows scoped to the active entry without loading the vault index', async () => {
     renderApp(<App />)
 
     await waitFor(() => {
@@ -224,18 +230,44 @@ describe('App note windows', () => {
         vaultPath: '/vault',
       })
     })
-    await waitFor(() => {
-      expect(commandResults.list_vault).toHaveBeenCalledWith({ path: '/vault' })
-    })
+    expect(commandResults.list_vault).not.toHaveBeenCalled()
 
     await waitFor(() => {
       expect(screen.getByTestId('mock-editor-entry-titles')).toHaveTextContent(
-        'Test Project|Software Development',
+        'Test Project',
       )
     })
     expect(editorSnapshots.at(-1)).toEqual({
       activeTabPath: activeEntry.path,
-      entryTitles: ['Test Project', 'Software Development'],
+      entryTitles: ['Test Project'],
     })
   })
+
+  it('opens repeated note windows without repeated full-vault scans', async () => {
+    const firstWindow = renderApp(<App />)
+
+    await waitFor(() => {
+      expect(commandResults.reload_vault_entry).toHaveBeenCalledWith({
+        path: activeEntry.path,
+        vaultPath: '/vault',
+      })
+    })
+    firstWindow.unmount()
+
+    window.history.replaceState(
+      {},
+      '',
+      '/?window=note&path=%2Fvault%2Fproject%2Fsecond.md&vault=%2Fvault&title=Second+Project',
+    )
+    renderApp(<App />)
+
+    await waitFor(() => {
+      expect(commandResults.reload_vault_entry).toHaveBeenCalledWith({
+        path: secondEntry.path,
+        vaultPath: '/vault',
+      })
+    })
+    expect(commandResults.reload_vault_entry).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(2)
+    expect(commandResults.list_vault).not.toHaveBeenCalled()
+  })
 })

src/App.test.tsx

@@ -576,7 +576,7 @@ describe('App', () => {
     })
   })
 
-  it('opens a note window by loading the requested entry and vault index', async () => {
+  it('opens a note window by loading only the requested entry', async () => {
     const listVault = vi.fn(() => mockEntries)
     const reloadVaultEntry = vi.fn(({ path }: { path: string }) =>
       mockEntries.find((entry) => entry.path === path) ?? null,
@@ -599,7 +599,7 @@ describe('App', () => {
     expect(getNoteContent).toHaveBeenCalledWith({ path: '/vault/project/test.md', vaultPath: '/vault' })
     await waitFor(() => expect(window.__laputaTest?.activeTabPath).toBe('/vault/project/test.md'))
     expect(screen.getByTestId('blocknote-view')).toHaveAttribute('data-editable', 'true')
-    expect(listVault).toHaveBeenCalledWith({ path: '/vault' })
+    expect(listVault).not.toHaveBeenCalled()
   })
 
   it('shows keyboard shortcut hints', async () => {

src/App.tsx

@@ -368,7 +368,7 @@ function App() {
   })
 
   const vault = useVaultLoader(
-    resolvedPath,
+    noteWindowParams ? '' : resolvedPath,
     graphVaults,
     multiWorkspaceEnabled ? defaultWorkspacePath : null,
     folderVaults,
@@ -1687,7 +1687,7 @@ function App() {
               tabs={notes.tabs}
               activeTabPath={notes.activeTabPath}
               isVaultLoading={isVaultContentLoading}
-              entries={visibleEntries}
+              entries={noteWindowParams && activeTab ? [activeTab.entry] : visibleEntries}
               onNavigateWikilink={notes.handleNavigateWikilink}
               onLoadDiff={loadDiffForPath}
               onLoadDiffAtCommit={loadDiffAtCommitForPath}