[Conkeror] [PATCH] find-url with blank url reloads buffer.
John J Foerch
jjfoerch at earthlink.net
Fri Oct 31 08:18:46 PDT 2008
David Kettler <David.Kettler at dsto.defence.gov.au> writes:
>> Thoughts?
>
> I like it.
>
> Something I never liked in firefox was that you couldn't be sure
> whether something typed would be interpreted as a url, a mozilla
> keyword or something to pass to a search engine. And you couldn't
> tell what keywords were defined. That doesn't arise in conkeror
> because the completion system gives feedback on how the string will be
> interpreted. So I think a default-webjump thing would work well.
>
> I'm happy to put some effort into the easy version; it seems
> straightforward enough, if I can figure out the validation part. The
> difficult version sounds very nice but it's beyond my current
> knowledge and I won't be able to invest the time into it for a long
> while. Perhaps that can be left as a longer term goal.
>
> regards, David.
Sounds good to me. I can see that modular completions are going to be a
very involving feature to implement, if we end up doing it that way.
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John Foerch
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