On Sat, 23 May 2009 21:48:46 +0200 "[email protected]" <[email protected]> wrote:
> * Dieter Plaetinck <[email protected]> [2009-05-23 21:41]: > > On Sat, 23 May 2009 20:42:46 +0200 > > Sven Guckes <[email protected]> wrote: > > > * Dieter Plaetinck <[email protected]> [2009-05-23 20:15]: > > > > We may have (more or less) the keybinding ideas in > > > > common with vimperator, but that's where it stops. > > > > (unless I'm mistaken about what vimperator does). > > > you want a command line! http://www.guckes.net/maow/ > > interesting read. > > thanks :) > > > I (and uzbl) can definitely relate to many things, > > and I'll think about some concepts I didn't > > think of yet (such as your pipe example) > > Allow '|' to send the contents of the > current page to some command or script. > This opens a lot of possibilities, > eg filtering, printing, saving. > (mutt offers such a command.) > > Also, allow a non-interactive use > of gui tools, ie as a filter: > $ foo | firefox | bar > file > > example: lynx, links, w3m > note: typically, text tools can be used as filters. > > it's only natural, isnt it? ;-) > > > > > Currently we have (imho) important things still on the todo > > > > list: cookies, - multiple instance management (like tabs, but > > > > better. will use a script that uses a patched dmenu), for those > > > > who are not satisfied with the abilities of their WM. > > > sounds like "elinks" to me. > > ..but we don't mind using X and > > having fancy, non-purist webpages. > > so.. uzbl links to X libs by default? > (this needs clarification, i think.) our dependencies are listed @ http://www.uzbl.org/get.php > > > > what are your goals? www.uzbl.org/goals? > > I think it all boils down to being in control. > > Sure there's things like efficiency, speed, > > small code base, customizability, plaintext > > formats etc, but I think these are all just > > means to ultimately increase the level of > > control of a user over his workspace and data. > > But that's just my opinion. > > well - "allowing the user to be in control" - > that's quite a good abstract design goal. :-) > > would love to see a "goals" page, though. > just to be clear on the *differences* > to already existing browsers here. I think you'll find what you need on one of these pages: http://www.uzbl.org/ http://www.uzbl.org/readme.php http://www.uzbl.org/faq.php > > Sven > Dieter
