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From: Ted Zlatanov <tzz@lifelogs.com>
To: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Conkeror-like functionality for EWW
Date: Mon, 03 Nov 2014 09:56:13 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87tx2g9vua.fsf@lifelogs.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 87fve05qev.fsf@wanadoo.es

On Mon, 03 Nov 2014 15:07:04 +0100 Óscar Fuentes <ofv@wanadoo.es> wrote: 

ÓF> I don't think so. next-error/previous-error are for traversing
ÓF> sequences, while the OP's package is for directly jumping to/acting upon
ÓF> links.

I think those are closely related.

ÓF> next-error/previous-error would require to "well order" the set of links
ÓF> on a web page, on a way that is both correct and intuitive for the user.
ÓF> That's far from trivial on the general case.

I don't know why that's so hard, but at least in EWW we have
`shr-next-link' and `shr-previous-link' to do this kind of traversal.

ÓF> Traversing a sequence on links can be ok on Info pages, but it is a
ÓF> pain on web pages, except the most simple ones.

I find it useful with the already-bound TAB in EWW buffers.

Ted




  reply	other threads:[~2014-11-03 14:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-05-10 21:40 Conkeror-like functionality for EWW Andrey Kotlarski
2014-11-03 13:42 ` Ted Zlatanov
2014-11-03 14:07   ` Óscar Fuentes
2014-11-03 14:56     ` Ted Zlatanov [this message]
2014-11-03 16:58   ` Andrey Kotlarski
2014-11-03 17:20   ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2014-11-03 17:49     ` Óscar Fuentes
2014-11-03 17:55     ` Gregor Zattler
2014-11-03 18:29     ` Ted Zlatanov
2014-11-03 19:15       ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2014-11-03 19:31         ` Ted Zlatanov
2014-11-03 18:49     ` Eric Abrahamsen
2014-11-03 19:20       ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2014-11-03 20:13         ` Eric Abrahamsen
2014-11-03 21:30           ` Andrey Kotlarski
2014-11-03 23:09             ` Eric Abrahamsen
2014-11-04  3:05         ` Yuri Khan
2014-11-04  8:54     ` Tassilo Horn
2014-11-04 10:12       ` Andrey Kotlarski
2014-11-05 10:18         ` Tassilo Horn
2014-11-05 10:48           ` Andrey Kotlarski
2014-11-05 11:17             ` Tassilo Horn
2014-11-05 12:00               ` Andrey Kotlarski
2014-11-05 12:19                 ` Tassilo Horn
2014-11-21  1:21             ` Andrey Kotlarski
2014-11-21  7:15               ` Tassilo Horn

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