From unknown Mon Aug 11 19:05:00 2025 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Subject: bug#14751: 24.3.50; Global binding and a tool bar icon for browsing the web Resent-From: Jambunathan K Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Sun, 30 Jun 2013 05:05:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: report 14751 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: To: 14751@debbugs.gnu.org X-Debbugs-Original-To: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Received: via spool by submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B.13725686699848 (code B ref -1); Sun, 30 Jun 2013 05:05:02 +0000 Received: (at submit) by debbugs.gnu.org; 30 Jun 2013 05:04:29 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:48792 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1Ut9oK-0002Ym-IZ for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 30 Jun 2013 01:04:28 -0400 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:48063) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1Ut9oH-0002YY-Rh for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 30 Jun 2013 01:04:26 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Ut9oB-0005Ho-H2 for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 30 Jun 2013 01:04:20 -0400 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.3.2 (2011-06-06) on eggs.gnu.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-101.5 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,FREEMAIL_FROM, RCVD_IN_XBL, T_DKIM_INVALID, USER_IN_WHITELIST autolearn=disabled version=3.3.2 Received: from lists.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::11]:49178) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Ut9oB-0005Hj-EP for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 30 Jun 2013 01:04:19 -0400 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:49783) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Ut9oA-0003b4-Fh for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 30 Jun 2013 01:04:19 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Ut9o9-0005HU-Ee for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 30 Jun 2013 01:04:18 -0400 Received: from mail-pd0-x234.google.com ([2607:f8b0:400e:c02::234]:34150) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Ut9o9-0005HQ-8F for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 30 Jun 2013 01:04:17 -0400 Received: by mail-pd0-f180.google.com with SMTP id 10so1797944pdi.11 for ; Sat, 29 Jun 2013 22:04:16 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=from:to:subject:date:message-id:mime-version:content-type; bh=BUkXko2MRwT0uLXq8pPfSPeO53Q5Muc8vf4UHQTdd8g=; b=llCuW8+S7MDJCJ0SnB23WGq1Egl7zilkr67hclMimqjkzRw+9dZ8hcak6MPjTpV6jx h+HwLi/+MpeaH1gTXjDCh451S513hqqaWArf8mMVL1WzKobHW3f5KLoIeYMQF2HL7mU5 sJ/GX1ht2C+sDVfrjya156KIOFuIKleJUGGCGPShQrFkuu06TmWbGmqk0CWX8Ui2IzMW i7Q6YFepQNBGAN4lNiCUYnTx9bZMYUk74+6yzCqlW7+ggYTQ5hVGBfFUUNje94QncQv+ LLpjbElFesbchthMHwOu7ke3ZTgPqvVncQKqP8qNueGHwgVRKyrVBQnQLU8QnCxI1n5p 9eCQ== X-Received: by 10.68.12.130 with SMTP id y2mr18326453pbb.49.1372568655139; Sat, 29 Jun 2013 22:04:15 -0700 (PDT) Received: from debian-6.05 ([115.241.9.155]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPSA id ve3sm15713973pbc.14.2013.06.29.22.04.12 for (version=TLSv1.1 cipher=RC4-SHA bits=128/128); Sat, 29 Jun 2013 22:04:14 -0700 (PDT) From: Jambunathan K Date: Sun, 30 Jun 2013 10:35:45 +0530 Message-ID: <87d2r489xy.fsf@gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Error: Malformed IPv6 address (bad octet value). X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Error: Malformed IPv6 address (bad octet value). X-Received-From: 2001:4830:134:3::11 X-Spam-Score: -4.3 (----) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: -4.3 (----) Provide a global binding to browse the web. I suggest C-x w Consider creating an icon resembling much like popular browsers' and add it to a prominent position say next to "mail/send" icons. In GNU Emacs 24.3.50.4 (i686-pc-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 2.20.1) of 2013-06-30 on debian-6.05 Bzr revision: 113223 eggert@cs.ucla.edu-20130629155220-q6msbmrokdthg00x Windowing system distributor `The X.Org Foundation', version 11.0.10707000 Important settings: value of $LANG: en_IN locale-coding-system: iso-latin-1-unix default enable-multibyte-characters: t Major mode: Group From unknown Mon Aug 11 19:05:00 2025 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Subject: bug#14751: Acknowledgement (24.3.50; Global binding and a tool bar icon for browsing the web) Resent-From: Jambunathan K Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Sun, 30 Jun 2013 05:21:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 14751 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: To: 14751@debbugs.gnu.org X-Debbugs-Original-To: help-debbugs@gnu.org (GNU bug Tracking System) X-Debbugs-Original-Cc: 14751@debbugs.gnu.org Received: via spool by 14751-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B14751.137256962711597 (code B ref 14751); Sun, 30 Jun 2013 05:21:01 +0000 Received: (at 14751) by debbugs.gnu.org; 30 Jun 2013 05:20:27 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:48804 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1UtA3n-00030z-3s for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 30 Jun 2013 01:20:27 -0400 Received: from mail-pb0-f54.google.com ([209.85.160.54]:43702) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1UtA3g-00030d-IT for 14751@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 30 Jun 2013 01:20:24 -0400 Received: by mail-pb0-f54.google.com with SMTP id ro2so3671607pbb.41 for <14751@debbugs.gnu.org>; Sat, 29 Jun 2013 22:20:14 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=from:to:cc:subject:in-reply-to:references:user-agent:date :message-id:mime-version:content-type; bh=Zb0NM8Ys/W8x2HvrvBZcHzp4YfMEP0DXM9TVXJ5+ON0=; b=R2iIxTnHKCxV2VsQBqs+5tU/G4Cwg7XKs+0+wHkOYkOQp6swBLBx45HlIUxbkBv12/ 7uN2sHUxQUZjEdB6CvonMZmn8kXBlJS7h/qN7+3+W+Pj6yxCEJ8LRr+JgC0LNOjVrjq4 1LFdD3a5XOebybLopjMnbAztrjwJZ5NT4yqtp2T/LIUclW4RCOnj02fzC73ZHj/hhdck tb9o7nQAJLJltwPTmnxzwwSxdsGmu9WXLk7YnqSHzz9DZoeHvUkVxfBB9cTKoNyRRGZl aTeqAZ0zeB0GieFlP5U9qwLJt8Ge17L2WTrKYoOKnwbsjEnW+aGooAw6+I3OcVrV1KiN 5VDw== X-Received: by 10.66.102.41 with SMTP id fl9mr12857965pab.169.1372569614788; Sat, 29 Jun 2013 22:20:14 -0700 (PDT) Received: from debian-6.05 ([115.241.9.155]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPSA id dc3sm15779901pbc.9.2013.06.29.22.20.12 for (version=TLSv1.1 cipher=RC4-SHA bits=128/128); Sat, 29 Jun 2013 22:20:14 -0700 (PDT) From: Jambunathan K In-Reply-To: (GNU bug Tracking System's message of "Sun, 30 Jun 2013 05:05:03 +0000") References: <87d2r489xy.fsf@gmail.com> User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.3.50 (gnu/linux) Date: Sun, 30 Jun 2013 10:51:45 +0530 Message-ID: <877ghc897a.fsf@gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Spam-Score: -0.7 (/) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: -0.7 (/) Just realized that C-x w prefix is used by hi-lock mode. The C-x prefix is too dense and leaves no space for new occupants. From unknown Mon Aug 11 19:05:00 2025 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Subject: bug#14751: 24.3.50; Global binding and a tool bar icon for browsing the web Resent-From: Stefan Monnier Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Sun, 30 Jun 2013 22:32:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 14751 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: To: Jambunathan K Cc: 14751@debbugs.gnu.org Received: via spool by 14751-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B14751.137263149720425 (code B ref 14751); Sun, 30 Jun 2013 22:32:01 +0000 Received: (at 14751) by debbugs.gnu.org; 30 Jun 2013 22:31:37 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:49465 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1UtQ9g-0005JM-KE for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 30 Jun 2013 18:31:36 -0400 Received: from pruche.dit.umontreal.ca ([132.204.246.22]:35652) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1UtQ9e-0005JD-KQ for 14751@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 30 Jun 2013 18:31:35 -0400 Received: from fmsmemgm.homelinux.net (lechon.iro.umontreal.ca [132.204.27.242]) by pruche.dit.umontreal.ca (8.14.1/8.14.1) with ESMTP id r5UMVV1X031517; Sun, 30 Jun 2013 18:31:31 -0400 Received: by fmsmemgm.homelinux.net (Postfix, from userid 20848) id B5B59AE2E2; Sun, 30 Jun 2013 18:31:30 -0400 (EDT) From: Stefan Monnier Message-ID: References: <87d2r489xy.fsf@gmail.com> Date: Sun, 30 Jun 2013 18:31:30 -0400 In-Reply-To: <87d2r489xy.fsf@gmail.com> (Jambunathan K.'s message of "Sun, 30 Jun 2013 10:35:45 +0530") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.3.50 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-NAI-Spam-Flag: NO X-NAI-Spam-Level: X-NAI-Spam-Threshold: 5 X-NAI-Spam-Score: 0.2 X-NAI-Spam-Rules: 2 Rules triggered GEN_SPAM_FEATRE=0.2, RV4625=0 X-NAI-Spam-Version: 2.3.0.9362 : core <4625> : streams <991930> : uri <1463273> X-Spam-Score: -1.3 (-) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: -1.3 (-) > Provide a global binding to browse the web. I suggest > C-x w I don't think we need such a key binding (just like I don't think we need the `C-x m' binding, FWIW). A good M-x is better. Stefan From unknown Mon Aug 11 19:05:00 2025 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Subject: bug#14751: 24.3.50; Global binding and a tool bar icon for browsing the web Resent-From: Drew Adams Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Sun, 30 Jun 2013 23:25:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 14751 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: To: Stefan Monnier , Jambunathan K Cc: 14751@debbugs.gnu.org Received: via spool by 14751-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B14751.137263466425994 (code B ref 14751); Sun, 30 Jun 2013 23:25:01 +0000 Received: (at 14751) by debbugs.gnu.org; 30 Jun 2013 23:24:24 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:49482 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1UtQyk-0006lB-TX for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 30 Jun 2013 19:24:23 -0400 Received: from userp1040.oracle.com ([156.151.31.81]:24859) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1UtQyi-0006kt-Co for 14751@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 30 Jun 2013 19:24:20 -0400 Received: from ucsinet22.oracle.com (ucsinet22.oracle.com [156.151.31.94]) by userp1040.oracle.com (Sentrion-MTA-4.3.1/Sentrion-MTA-4.3.1) with ESMTP id r5UNHsun003497 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=OK); Sun, 30 Jun 2013 23:17:55 GMT Received: from userz7021.oracle.com (userz7021.oracle.com [156.151.31.85]) by ucsinet22.oracle.com (8.14.4+Sun/8.14.4) with ESMTP id r5UNODOA016067 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Sun, 30 Jun 2013 23:24:13 GMT Received: from abhmt117.oracle.com (abhmt117.oracle.com [141.146.116.69]) by userz7021.oracle.com (8.14.4+Sun/8.14.4) with ESMTP id r5UNODrI029046; Sun, 30 Jun 2013 23:24:13 GMT MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-ID: <04d78985-6c3b-4d3d-b0e8-86affa285d2a@default> Date: Sun, 30 Jun 2013 16:24:11 -0700 (PDT) From: Drew Adams References: <87d2r489xy.fsf@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: X-Priority: 3 X-Mailer: Oracle Beehive Extensions for Outlook 2.0.1.7 (607090) [OL 12.0.6668.5000 (x86)] Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Source-IP: ucsinet22.oracle.com [156.151.31.94] X-Spam-Score: -2.3 (--) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: -2.3 (--) > I don't think we need such a key binding (just like I don't think we need > the `C-x m' binding, FWIW). A good M-x is better. +1 It is helpful to have a key that follows a URL at point. Other than that there is no need for a key just to open a browser at your start (home) page. Anyone who wants that can bind the command. (I do suggest adding the start-browsing command to a menu, though.) From unknown Mon Aug 11 19:05:00 2025 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Subject: bug#14751: 24.3.50; Global binding and a tool bar icon for browsing the web Resent-From: Ted Zlatanov Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Mon, 01 Jul 2013 13:06:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 14751 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: To: Drew Adams Cc: 14751@debbugs.gnu.org, Stefan Monnier , Jambunathan K Received: via spool by 14751-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B14751.137268391927785 (code B ref 14751); Mon, 01 Jul 2013 13:06:01 +0000 Received: (at 14751) by debbugs.gnu.org; 1 Jul 2013 13:05:19 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:50037 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1UtdnB-0007E4-Qh for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 01 Jul 2013 09:05:18 -0400 Received: from mail-qc0-f171.google.com ([209.85.216.171]:55689) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1Utdn9-0007Dk-Gy for 14751@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 01 Jul 2013 09:05:15 -0400 Received: by mail-qc0-f171.google.com with SMTP id n1so2815525qcw.2 for <14751@debbugs.gnu.org>; Mon, 01 Jul 2013 06:05:09 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=lifelogs.com; s=google; h=from:to:cc:subject:organization:references:x-face:mail-copies-to :gmane-reply-to-list:date:in-reply-to:message-id:user-agent :mime-version:content-type; bh=26/ZwPaoKnBivi6AAXUV7XZ7xL3VZsSaERjoqPZ3r7k=; b=YICk22EmkoJEI5yw3cSMYPr493ZQgBsnsNGUF5O3B2hX1VFv1gCVIkU+i1+Dqu2Hrk EtRM5HRfrAMBPoRrOS/5jucg4Ue7UCgbiD/zL1XE1MwLUBU/GljAxq8a15NUkpWi+1q0 2Z9NsedkMiDF7X4feVj4rhMYaEHxeoP0rvyOE= X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=google.com; s=20120113; h=from:to:cc:subject:organization:references:x-face:mail-copies-to :gmane-reply-to-list:date:in-reply-to:message-id:user-agent :mime-version:content-type:x-gm-message-state; bh=26/ZwPaoKnBivi6AAXUV7XZ7xL3VZsSaERjoqPZ3r7k=; b=fY/y4VoSpERI5LbumfGbsFGPebHPm9kS0/ylGxDoI1ALBxeyX+nVRrclkIyWgJEfrT reCrfcsBni3Ns/+QA27TatPUVynv+y3e7ujHh3vx72ZMR9IoK1qb6HWzazBjV0/6cu9y ZSFbAqe+MkKtJ+ReQ4g28cqXyyOHRizjilbm9JnAd3kNFEqGIbZPwe8P7oXcgjkqs2xE yHysEI9tI9ecetvKGrO8rwtl+dd7ZvcsB9tBfxG9j5+LQmOP0/oNBDjA1nUBEM/iKSoU mqibbIfAHdWjw3G8aQ03bO2qPLX+ggtrCLG45LWwyPfKMdUXIXdlXGC/DrY8B8YVsdhx Wpkw== X-Received: by 10.224.40.129 with SMTP id k1mr32619687qae.28.1372683909796; Mon, 01 Jul 2013 06:05:09 -0700 (PDT) Received: from heechee (pool-72-93-34-251.bstnma.east.verizon.net. [72.93.34.251]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPSA id ff5sm29285709qeb.6.2013.07.01.06.05.08 for (version=TLSv1.2 cipher=RC4-SHA bits=128/128); Mon, 01 Jul 2013 06:05:09 -0700 (PDT) From: Ted Zlatanov Organization: =?UTF-8?Q?=D0=A2=D0=B5=D0=BE=D0=B4=D0=BE=D1=80_?= =?UTF-8?Q?=D0=97=D0=BB=D0=B0=D1=82=D0=B0=D0=BD=D0=BE=D0=B2?= @ Cienfuegos References: <87d2r489xy.fsf@gmail.com> <04d78985-6c3b-4d3d-b0e8-86affa285d2a@default> X-Face: bd.DQ~'29fIs`T_%O%C\g%6jW)yi[zuz6; d4V0`@y-~$#3P_Ng{@m+e4o<4P'#(_GJQ%TT= D}[Ep*b!\e,fBZ'j_+#"Ps?s2!4H2-Y"sx" Mail-Copies-To: never Gmane-Reply-To-List: yes Date: Mon, 01 Jul 2013 09:05:06 -0400 In-Reply-To: <04d78985-6c3b-4d3d-b0e8-86affa285d2a@default> (Drew Adams's message of "Sun, 30 Jun 2013 16:24:11 -0700 (PDT)") Message-ID: <8738ryjurh.fsf@lifelogs.com> User-Agent: Gnus/5.130008 (Ma Gnus v0.8) Emacs/24.3.50 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Gm-Message-State: ALoCoQlMJHmcsjMDunodAk12ZrVGOKzDQxhiThtncnRCF5cL0A01UIxpdEz9c4k0W8AO5r5j63OS X-Spam-Score: -0.7 (/) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: -0.7 (/) On Sun, 30 Jun 2013 16:24:11 -0700 (PDT) Drew Adams wrote: >> I don't think we need such a key binding (just like I don't think we need >> the `C-x m' binding, FWIW). A good M-x is better. DA> +1 DA> It is helpful to have a key that follows a URL at point. DA> Other than that there is no need for a key just to open a browser at DA> your start (home) page. Anyone who wants that can bind the command. DA> (I do suggest adding the start-browsing command to a menu, though.) I agree with Stefan and Drew. Ted From unknown Mon Aug 11 19:05:00 2025 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Subject: bug#14751: 24.3.50; Global binding and a tool bar icon for browsing the web Resent-From: Juri Linkov Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Tue, 02 Jul 2013 23:16:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 14751 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: To: Drew Adams Cc: 14751@debbugs.gnu.org, Stefan Monnier , Jambunathan K Received: via spool by 14751-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B14751.13728069255934 (code B ref 14751); Tue, 02 Jul 2013 23:16:02 +0000 Received: (at 14751) by debbugs.gnu.org; 2 Jul 2013 23:15:25 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:53110 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1Uu9nA-0001XZ-T8 for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 02 Jul 2013 19:15:25 -0400 Received: from ps18281.dreamhost.com ([69.163.218.105]:41496 helo=ps18281.dreamhostps.com) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1Uu9n7-0001XJ-V0 for 14751@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 02 Jul 2013 19:15:22 -0400 Received: from localhost (ps18281.dreamhostps.com [69.163.218.105]) by ps18281.dreamhostps.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7E92D258B9E91C; Tue, 2 Jul 2013 16:15:20 -0700 (PDT) From: Juri Linkov Organization: JURTA References: <87d2r489xy.fsf@gmail.com> <04d78985-6c3b-4d3d-b0e8-86affa285d2a@default> Date: Wed, 03 Jul 2013 01:51:56 +0300 In-Reply-To: <04d78985-6c3b-4d3d-b0e8-86affa285d2a@default> (Drew Adams's message of "Sun, 30 Jun 2013 16:24:11 -0700 (PDT)") Message-ID: <87sizwlgmr.fsf@mail.jurta.org> User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.3.50 (x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Spam-Score: 0.0 (/) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: 0.0 (/) > It is helpful to have a key that follows a URL at point. `M-x ffap-bindings RET C-x C-f http://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/ RET' > (I do suggest adding the start-browsing command to a menu, though.) === modified file 'lisp/menu-bar.el' --- lisp/menu-bar.el 2013-02-25 21:10:59 +0000 +++ lisp/menu-bar.el 2013-07-02 22:47:53 +0000 @@ -1490,6 +1490,8 @@ (defvar menu-bar-tools-menu (bindings--define-key menu [separator-net] menu-bar-separator) + (bindings--define-key menu [browse-web] + '(menu-item "Browse the Web..." eww)) (bindings--define-key menu [directory-search] '(menu-item "Directory Search" eudc-tools-menu)) (bindings--define-key menu [compose-mail] Also since it's verified that `eww' can correctly display gnu.org pages without problems, the link "Emacs Guided Tour" on the start page could be opened using eww (with an additional benefit of demonstrating to newbies that Emacs can be used to browse the Web): === modified file 'lisp/startup.el' --- lisp/startup.el 2013-06-30 22:29:23 +0000 +++ lisp/startup.el 2013-07-02 22:44:38 +0000 @@ -1674,6 +1674,7 @@ (defun fancy-startup-screen (&optional c (insert "\n") (fancy-startup-tail concise)) (use-local-map splash-screen-keymap) + (setq-local browse-url-browser-function 'eww-browse-url) (setq tab-width 22 buffer-read-only t) (set-buffer-modified-p nil) @@ -1711,6 +1712,7 @@ (defun fancy-about-screen () (goto-char (point-min)) (force-mode-line-update)) (use-local-map splash-screen-keymap) + (setq-local browse-url-browser-function 'eww-browse-url) (setq tab-width 22) (setq buffer-read-only t) (goto-char (point-min)) From unknown Mon Aug 11 19:05:00 2025 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: MIME-tools 5.503 (Entity 5.503) X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org From: help-debbugs@gnu.org (GNU bug Tracking System) To: Jambunathan K Subject: bug#14751: closed (Re: bug#14751: 24.3.50; Global binding and a tool bar icon for browsing the web) Message-ID: References: <87ob5mmfl6.fsf@gmail.com> <87d2r489xy.fsf@gmail.com> X-Gnu-PR-Message: they-closed 14751 X-Gnu-PR-Package: emacs Reply-To: 14751@debbugs.gnu.org Date: Fri, 15 Nov 2013 04:54:04 +0000 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="----------=_1384491244-6543-1" This is a multi-part message in MIME format... ------------=_1384491244-6543-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Your bug report #14751: 24.3.50; Global binding and a tool bar icon for browsing the web which was filed against the emacs package, has been closed. 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X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Error: Malformed IPv6 address (bad octet value). X-Received-From: 2001:4830:134:3::11 X-Spam-Score: -4.3 (----) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: submit X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: -4.3 (----) Provide a global binding to browse the web. I suggest C-x w Consider creating an icon resembling much like popular browsers' and add it to a prominent position say next to "mail/send" icons. In GNU Emacs 24.3.50.4 (i686-pc-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 2.20.1) of 2013-06-30 on debian-6.05 Bzr revision: 113223 eggert@cs.ucla.edu-20130629155220-q6msbmrokdthg00x Windowing system distributor `The X.Org Foundation', version 11.0.10707000 Important settings: value of $LANG: en_IN locale-coding-system: iso-latin-1-unix default enable-multibyte-characters: t Major mode: Group ------------=_1384491244-6543-1--