From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Marcin Borkowski Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#19662: 24.4: history bloat and navigation trouble Date: Thu, 17 Mar 2016 08:20:09 +0100 Message-ID: <878u1hh8pi.fsf@mbork.pl> References: <54C26E9F.5050908@gmx.com> <87fvazvanf.fsf@building.gnus.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1458199285 23084 80.91.229.3 (17 Mar 2016 07:21:25 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 17 Mar 2016 07:21:25 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 19662-done@debbugs.gnu.org, Boruch Baum , 19662@debbugs.gnu.org To: Lars Ingebrigtsen Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Mar 17 08:21:14 2016 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1agSF6-0000wU-PJ for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 17 Mar 2016 08:21:12 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:33016 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1agSF6-0005da-23 for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 17 Mar 2016 03:21:12 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:49382) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1agSF0-0005Yq-CU for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 17 Mar 2016 03:21:10 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1agSEv-0004Ei-TC for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 17 Mar 2016 03:21:06 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.43]:53524) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1agSEv-0004EV-Pn for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 17 Mar 2016 03:21:01 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1agSEv-0002oC-LY for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 17 Mar 2016 03:21:01 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Marcin Borkowski Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Thu, 17 Mar 2016 07:21:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 19662 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 19662-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B19662.145819923010746 (code B ref 19662); Thu, 17 Mar 2016 07:21:01 +0000 Original-Received: (at 19662) by debbugs.gnu.org; 17 Mar 2016 07:20:30 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:50651 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1agSEM-0002n8-EG for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 17 Mar 2016 03:20:30 -0400 Original-Received: from mail.mojserwer.eu ([195.110.48.8]:59865) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1agSEC-0002ml-RI; Thu, 17 Mar 2016 03:20:21 -0400 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mail.mojserwer.eu (Postfix) with ESMTP id 45D6BA1A795; Thu, 17 Mar 2016 08:20:16 +0100 (CET) X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at mail.mojserwer.eu Original-Received: from mail.mojserwer.eu ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (mail.mojserwer.eu [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id pXfge73RTIBy; Thu, 17 Mar 2016 08:20:10 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from localhost (98-171.echostar.pl [213.156.98.171]) by mail.mojserwer.eu (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 7A72FA19E17; Thu, 17 Mar 2016 08:20:09 +0100 (CET) In-Reply-To: <87fvazvanf.fsf@building.gnus.org> (Lars Ingebrigtsen's message of "Sun, 25 Jan 2015 13:47:48 +1100") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.1.50 (gnu/linux) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 208.118.235.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:114990 Archived-At: On 2015-01-25, at 13:47, Lars Ingebrigtsen wrote: > Boruch Baum writes: > >> Whenever I use the 'r' or 'l' keys in eww-mode, to eww-forward-url or >> eww-back-url in the history list, the size of the history increases. >> This seems to me to be wrong. Also, this behaviour seems to make it >> impossible (for me, at least) to traverse the entire history this way, >> unless I do so in a straight sequence (eg. all eww-back-url without ever >> using eww-forward-url). > > The eww history navigation is, er, original, but it's trying to solve > the problem of "how do I get back to the page I saw just a few minutes > ago". > > If you're on page A, then moves to B, then moves back to A, and then > moves to C, then getting back to B in eww is , . Because > that's the page you saw two pages ago. > > In Firefox, if you do the same, will get you to A, and then > there's no more , and you can never visit B by either going back > or forward. > > And it seems to me like your proposed change would have the same effect. > > If anybody has a better way of registering the history (that still > wouldn't "forget" B, like Firefox does), I'm all ears. Hi, it seems this thread just died silently. I'm closing this bug. Please reopen it if anything new (like, an idea) pops up. Best, -- Marcin the Janitor