[Conkeror] Current Location

Axel Beckert abe at deuxchevaux.org
Sun Oct 12 17:35:46 PDT 2008


Hi,

On Mon, Oct 13, 2008 at 01:17:01AM +0100, Richard Lewis wrote:
> Is it possible to edit the current URL? Equivalent to editting the 
> contents of the Location bar in many other browsers and then going 
> to the altered location?

Yeah, try C-x C-v like in Emacs "Replace buffer" (or so).

> I think it would be quite cool if, when you press 'g', it shows the 
> current URL highlighted (selected) so that if you start typing you 
> replace it, or you can use the cursor keys to remove the selection, 
> edit the URL, and then visit the editted version.

I would suggest to add another keybinding in addition to C-x C-x:
Shift-g (or short "G") as in Lynx, because the (small) "g" also comes
from Lynx.

> Or, it might be nice if pressing the up cursor key after 
> pressing 'g', scrolls through a list of (edittable) previously 
> visited URLs.

Ack! Same for C-x C-f.

		Regards, Axel
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