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[PATCH] Use region as suggested URI in eww by default

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From: Manuel Giraud <manuel <at> ledu-giraud.fr>
To: 77016 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Cc: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
Subject: bug#77016: [PATCH] Use region as suggested URI in eww by default
Date: Fri, 14 Mar 2025 18:13:18 +0100

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Hi,

Here is a patch for eww.  It adds the current region on top of the
suggested URI.  This way when reading a page in eww, one can select a
region and hit "M-RET" to open a new window (or tab) with a web search
for this selection.  WDYT?


In GNU Emacs 31.0.50 (build 38, x86_64-unknown-openbsd7.7, X toolkit) of
 2025-03-14 built on computer
Repository revision: 1437fc2bca2e42cd2a28754bbb4d9ac1403b87b7
Repository branch: master
Windowing system distributor 'The X.Org Foundation', version 11.0.12101016
System Description: OpenBSD computer 7.7 GENERIC.MP#593 amd64

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 'configure CC=egcc CPPFLAGS=-I/usr/local/include
 LDFLAGS=-L/usr/local/lib MAKEINFO=gmakeinfo --prefix=/home/manuel/emacs
 --bindir=/home/manuel/bin --with-x-toolkit=lucid
 --with-toolkit-scroll-bars=no --without-cairo
 --without-compress-install'

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-- 
Manuel Giraud

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