GNU bug report logs - #43978
28.0.50; eww feature request, option to reformat text upon zoom

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Message #11 received at 43978 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Jean Louis <bugs <at> gnu.support>
To: Robert Pluim <rpluim <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 43978 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#43978: 28.0.50; eww feature request, option to reformat text
 upon zoom
Date: Tue, 13 Oct 2020 21:45:24 +0300

* Robert Pluim <rpluim <at> gmail.com> [2020-10-13 20:12]:
> >>>>> On Tue, 13 Oct 2020 19:56:39 +0300, Jean Louis <bugs <at> gnu.support> said:
> 
>     Jean> eww formats text width to fit the screen, but after {C-x +} zooming,
>     Jean> text will not be re-formatted unless I press {g} to reload the
>     Jean> page. Some pages are huge and reloading is spending data, it also takes
>     Jean> time over bad mobile networks.
> 
>     Jean> It would be good that there is option for eww to re-format the text upon
>     Jean> zoom, without reloading the page.
> 
> C-u g does exactly that:
> 
>     eww-reload is an interactive compiled Lisp function in `eww.el'.
> 
>     (eww-reload &optional LOCAL ENCODE)
> 
>       Probably introduced at or before Emacs version 25.1.
> 
>     Reload the current page.
>     If LOCAL is non-nil (interactively, the command was invoked with
>     a prefix argument), don't reload the page from the network, but
>     just re-display the HTML already fetched.

That is great, thank you.

I hope it will not keep reloading from now on.

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