commit bd0a387d9a4c6ad2cea1a3270e2897f2b740ece4
Author: Martin Fischer <martin@push-f.com>
Date:   Sun Jun 15 08:37:25 2025 +0200

    feat: add --blank option

diff --git a/skim/src/model/mod.rs b/skim/src/model/mod.rs
index ff9ec6c..c3d2966 100644
--- a/skim/src/model/mod.rs
+++ b/skim/src/model/mod.rs
@@ -93,6 +93,7 @@ pub struct Model {
     info: InfoDisplay,
     no_clear_if_empty: bool,
     theme: Arc<ColorTheme>,
+    hide_results_for_empty_query: bool,
 
     // timer thread for scheduled events
     timer: Timer,
@@ -177,6 +178,7 @@ impl Model {
             info: InfoDisplay::Default,
             no_clear_if_empty: false,
             theme,
+            hide_results_for_empty_query: false,
             timer: Timer::new(),
             hb_timer_guard: None,
 
@@ -201,6 +203,7 @@ impl Model {
         } else {
             options.info.clone()
         };
+        self.hide_results_for_empty_query = options.blank;
 
         self.use_regex = options.regex;
 
@@ -316,7 +319,9 @@ impl Model {
                 }
             };
             self.num_options += matched.len();
-            self.selection.append_sorted_items(matched);
+            if !self.hide_results_for_empty_query || !self.query.get_query().is_empty() {
+                self.selection.append_sorted_items(matched);
+            }
         }
 
         let items_consumed = self.item_pool.num_not_taken() == 0;
diff --git a/skim/src/options.rs b/skim/src/options.rs
index 657130a..b78b3e7 100644
--- a/skim/src/options.rs
+++ b/skim/src/options.rs
@@ -650,6 +650,10 @@ pub struct SkimOptions {
     #[arg(long, default_value = "0", help_heading = "Display")]
     pub header_lines: usize,
 
+    /// Don't show results if the query is empty.
+    #[arg(long, help_heading = "Display")]
+    pub blank: bool,
+
     //  --- History ---
     /// History file
     ///
diff --git a/skim/src/query.rs b/skim/src/query.rs
index 7a09091..9e9ff24 100644
--- a/skim/src/query.rs
+++ b/skim/src/query.rs
@@ -170,7 +170,7 @@ impl Query {
             .collect()
     }
 
-    fn get_query(&mut self) -> String {
+    pub fn get_query(&mut self) -> String {
         match self.mode {
             QueryMode::Query => self.get_fz_query(),
             QueryMode::Cmd => self.get_cmd_query(),