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bug#20032: eww: access bookmarks right from the URI prompt
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Lars Ingebrigtsen |
Subject: |
bug#20032: eww: access bookmarks right from the URI prompt |
Date: |
Sat, 26 Dec 2015 14:05:07 +0100 |
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Gnus/5.130014 (Ma Gnus v0.14) Emacs/25.1.50 (gnu/linux) |
Ivan Shmakov <ivan@siamics.net> writes:
>> It would be OK to have that as the first entry in the `M-n' history,
>> but not as the default. If I read the code correctly.
>
> I guess that could be fixed by using a modified version of
> read-string and flagging the values returned by
> eww-suggest-bookmarks in such a way as to never be considered as
> the default by that function. I doubt that that’s worth the
> effort, however. (Unless such a function already exists.)
`read-string' with nil initial-input and default-value will have no
defaults.
> What bothers me more is that the sheer corpus of contemporary
> software will generally filter the list of bookmarks per the
> search terms typed in by the user first, and only then present
> the result for their respective equivalents of M-n. Which gets
> handy if your bookmarks (or history, or pretty much anything of
> that kind) number in the hundreds (or more.) I know of no
> similar facility in the current Emacs, however.
Yeah, just sticking the bookmarks in the history isn't very useful.
Message uses ecomplete to do "electric" completion.
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