Subject: Re: bug#77016: [PATCH] Use region as suggested URI in eww by default

From: Juri Linkov <[email-masked]>
Date: Sat, 15 Mar 2025 20:33:34 +0200

> +(defcustom eww-dwim-region nil
> +  "When non-nil, the current region is used by `eww' as the default
> +suggested URI.  This allows to trigger a web search on the user
> +selection."
> +  :version "31.1"
> +  :group 'eww
> +  :type 'boolean)
> +
>  ;;;###autoload
>  (defcustom eww-suggest-uris
> -  '(eww-links-at-point
> +  '(eww-current-region
> +    eww-links-at-point
>      thing-at-point-url-at-point
>      eww-current-url
>      eww-bookmark-urls)

If we don't want to enable this by default then better to add
'eww-current-region' to :options of the existing user option
than to create a duplicating option.