GNU bug report logs - #65346
30.0.50; *lisp/net/eww.el: new function 'eww-open-in-new-buffer-background'

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Lin Sun <sunlin7 <at> yahoo.com>

Date: Wed, 16 Aug 2023 19:41:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 30.0.50

Done: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Juri Linkov <juri <at> linkov.net>
Cc: sunlin7 <at> yahoo.com, 65346 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#65346: 30.0.50; *lisp/net/eww.el: new function 'eww-open-in-new-buffer-background'
Date: Sun, 27 Aug 2023 19:40:16 +0300
> From: Juri Linkov <juri <at> linkov.net>
> Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>,  65346 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Sun, 20 Aug 2023 19:44:03 +0300
> 
> > +(defun eww-open-in-new-buffer (&optional no-select url)
> > +  "Fetch URL in a new EWW buffer.
> > +
> > +If the NO-SELECT is not `nil', the forcus will stay on current buffer.
> > +
> > +If the URL is `nil', it will try `eww-suggested-uris' under current cursor."
> > +  (interactive "P")
> > +  (if-let ((url (or url (eww-suggested-uris))))
> > +      (if (or (eq eww-browse-url-new-window-is-tab t)
> > +              (and (eq eww-browse-url-new-window-is-tab 'tab-bar)
> > +                   tab-bar-mode))
> > +          (let ((tab-bar-new-tab-choice t))
> > +            (tab-new)
> > +            (eww--open-url-in-new-buffer url)
> > +            (when no-select
> > +              (tab-bar-switch-to-prev-tab)))
> 
> tab-bar-switch-to-prev-tab is a wrong function, please use
> tab-bar-switch-to-recent-tab instead.

Thanks, done.

> Also please add a new command to open a tab in background.
> Then new command could be bound to the standard RET modifier
> used in all web browsers to open a tab in background.

I didn't do that; patches welcome.




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