Re: Conkeror-like functionality for EWW

[Tassilo Horn]

Andrey Kotlarski <address@hidden> writes:

Hi Andrey,

>>> So basically I like the feature a lot but I'd prefer if it operated
>>> on the whole page, not only the visible buffer portion.  That is, I
>>> think it would be ok if the numbers started with 1 at the beginnig
>>> of the visible buffer portion but extended to the end of the page so
>>> that `f <something>' has a search-forward behavior without bound.
>>
>> Problem is user can't refer to something invisible (by number or
>> further narrow) unless magical powers.  However, in case narrowing
>> filters out all visible links, automatic scrolling could happen
>> until/if there are matches further down.  I'll give it a go these
>> days.
>
> For the record, this has been implemented and also searches backward
> in case there are no forward matches.

Just tried it out, and it works like a charm.

Thanks,
Tassilo