Hi all!
Vimb 3.7.0 is out now with following changes.
https://github.com/fanglingsu/vimb/releases/tag/3.7.0
Added
-
* The new env variable `$VIMB_SELECTION` is set to the current selected text
whenever a `shellcmd` is run #592.
* Allow to push link url to queue by `` #610.
* Allow to decide
Hi all!
Vimb 3.6.0 is out now with following changes.
Added
-
* `:cleardata [listOfDataTypes] [timeSpan]` command to clear various types of
stored website data modified in the last _timeSpan_.
* Setting `hint-match-element` to allow to disable the hinting to filter hints
by the elements t
Hi all!
Vimb 3.5.0 is out now with following changes.
Added
-
* Add external download command #543 #348.
* Added ephemeral mode by new option `--incognito` #562.
Changed
---
* Hinting shows the current focused elements URI in the statusbar.
* Show error if printing with `:hardcopy` fails
Hi Jaakko!
> Jaakko Luttinen wrote:
> 4. How can I achieve similar "private browsing" experience as typically
> provided by browsers?
Vimb provides now a private browsing mode via command line option --incognito.
daniel
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Hi Jakko!
Jaakko Luttinen wrote
> 1. Can I save to the config file from vimb or do I need to edit the file
> with a text editor? I wrote ":set home-page=www.foobar.com" but this
> setting didn't persist and I got no config file. I would have wanted to
> add permanent configs from vimb without nee
Hi all!
There is an issue in the 3.4.0 release which prevents to compile vimb if the
sources where not checked out via git see also pull request [1]. This issue
can be fixed by attached patch (thanks to Patrick Steinhardt who pointed this
out and made the patch).
daniel
[1]: https://github.com/f
Hi all!
Vimb 3.4.0 is out now with following changes.
Added
-
* Allow to show video in fullscreen, without statusbar and inputbox, if
requested.
* Added option `--no-maximize` to no start with maximized window #483.
* New setting `prevent-newwindow` to enforce opening links into same window
Hi Shelby Hui-Jun Chen,
> From: "Shelby Hui-Jun Chen"
> Subject: [vimb-users] About focusing on new window
>
> The behavior is the focusing on newly opened windows. It seems that no
> matter use tabbed or not, vimb will always focus on newly opened windows.
> However, my habit on searching on the
Hi All!
The DOM API of current webkit2 is marked as deprecated. So we have to switch
the logic from DOM API to JavaScriptCore API cf. issue [#525]. But the
JavaScriptCore API is only available from webkit2 2.22.x.
I there any user who uses a webkit version below 2.22? Please provide the
output of
Hi Phil,
nice to hear that you use vimb too.
Philip Rhoades wrote:
> Issues (sorry if this is known stuff - I'm too excited to check!):
>
> - YouTube does not work
Youtube works for me and other users. I think you have to install some
required codecs and the gst-plugin-* packages like on issue
Hi all!
Vimb 3.3.0 is out now with following changes.
Added
-
- Allow to change following webkit settings during runtime
- allow-file-access-from-file-urls
- allow-universal-access-from-file-urls
- Added `#define CHECK_WEBEXTENSION_ON_STARTUP 1` to config.def.h to enable
checks during r
Hi Erich,
> From: "E. Hoffmann"
> When I start vimb from the command-line and shut it down,
> I get this error message:
>
> (vimb:4210): Gtk-WARNING **: Theme parsing error: :1:62: 'caret-color'
> is not a valid property name
>
> Now I tried to insert the config file from
>
> https://fangling
Hi all!
Vimb 3.2.0 is out now with following changes.
Added
-
* Allow basic motion commands for hinting too.
* Show the numbers of search matches in status bar.
* Show dialog if the page makes a permission request e.g. gelocation to allow
the user to make a decission.
* new Setting `show-ti
cdlscpmv wrote:
> As far as I remember, it doesn't work without arguments.
Thank your for answering the question. If the syntax is right it works also
without arguments.
:shortcut-add gt=https://translate.google.com
daniel
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Hi all!
After a long time the new vimb release 3.1.0 is out with following changes.
Added
-
* Added completion of bookmarked URIs for ':bmr' to allow to easily remove
bookmarks without loading the page first.
* Refresh hints after scrolling the page or resizing the window which makes
ext
Hi All!
vimb is going to become an icon. So you are pretty welcome to vote for one or
to provide own icon ideas at https://github.com/fanglingsu/vimb/issues/242.
Hope we can deliver vimb soon with a nice looking icon.
daniel
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From 47b7929b8ba6a29e3d08e86642a7fb1affa033ba Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Daniel Carl
Date: Tue, 6 Jun 2017 01:17:43 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Allow to map and .
---
src/map.c | 5 +
1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
di
Hi David!
I'm on archlinux too and use this PKGBUILD
https://github.com/fanglingsu/dotfiles/blob/master/build/vimb-git/PKGBUILD
and this works. May be you use the vimb-git package from AUR
which is for the previous version.
daniel
> From: "David Foucher"
>
> Hi,
>
> Thank you so mutch for the
Hi all!
After a hard time of migrating the webkit1 vimb to new webkit2 process model.
The first feature reduces release is ready to use.
I thank Robert Timm, Joachim Desroches, Patrick Steinhardt and Virgil Dupras
for their contribution that made this release possible.
It was necessary to remove
Hi all!
This ist the last release if the vimb for webkit1. Webkit1 is not supported
anymore and is considered unsecure. So this release is a way to end the
webkit1 version of vimb gracefully.
I hope the webkit2 branch will be in alpha state soon. Hope some developer
will help to migrate the known
t reproduce this issue on my system. Also if I open a file from
within vimb by `:open /full/path/to/file.html` this works without downloading.
Can you please try if the issue still appears in case you use a file-URI
`:o
not follow theses hints.
Maybe you can add some normal mode keymapping to run something like
`sh! xdotool getactivewindow windowsize 200 100` from within vimb to
resize the window.
Daniel Carl
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> "Daniel Leech" wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> Does anybody else have stability problems with Vimb, for example:
>
> - It freezes and crashes when viewing a repository on Bitbucket.
> - It crashes when viewing articles on Sitepoint
> - I previously had issues with Twitter, but that seems OK now.
The cras
> klaus schilling wrote:
> Hello,
>
> is it possible to implement the command ":execute" of Pentadactyl for
> vimb? It takes its argument and evaluates it as javascript, and
> thereupon it executes the result, if a string, as an ex-command. This
> allows e.g. for an easy way (when compared to the
> klaus schilling wrote:
> Hello,
>
> there seems to be an ex command ":source" in the latest tarball,
> but it is neither functional nor documented. I suppose at least that it
> works like Pentadactyl's command of the same name and reads a file
> containing ex-commands to be executed. Is the doc
> Leonardo Taccari writes:
> The following should to the trick:
>
> nmap gf
The is not needed. Because the command run in normal mode. The is
required for mappings that start command mode ':' so that the command is
started immediately.
Daniel
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> From
> I really love the plugin and I'm right in the middle of changing some
> mappings. The first thing I changed was:
>
> nnoremap x :quit
>
> It works nice, but now I want to remap `U` to `u` how can I do that?
Not shure if I understand you right. If you want to do the same action
like 'U'
cdlscpmv wrote:
> (For some reason sockets reside in `$XDG_RUNTIME_DIR/vimb/vimb/socket`,
> although the man page says it is `$XDG_RUNTIME_DIR/vimb/socket`. It must be a
> bug, or the man page is wrong.)
Nice spotted! I've never noticed this wrong path. I've fixed it now to the
path mentioned in
Hi Lyz!
On Sun, Jan 17, 2016, Lyz wrote:
> Hi, I'm moving from uzbl to vimb and I was glad to see that most of the
> former features are supported.
>
> The only thing I didn't manage to set up is the editing of the status bar.In
> uzbl beside the url I had a string with information of ssl, scripts
Hi All!
I forgot to mention that I added a CHANGELOG.md file to the project according
to the guide of http://keepachangelog.com/.
So this can be referenced in the packages.
daniel
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The new vimb 2.11 is now released. With some new features and important bug
fixes.
I thank following people for providing ideas and patches:
- Benjamin Petrenko
- Chris Salzberg
- Dmitrij D. Czarkoff
- Jiri Marsicek
- Leonardo Taccari
- PLR
- Yutao Yuan
Added
* Added hint-number-same-length opt
Hi all!
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Leonardo Taccari wrote:
> Hello Daniel and the entire vimb community!
>
> Daniel Carl writes:
> > It's time for another vimb release with some improvements and bugfixes.
> > [...]
> That's a great news! :)
>
> > I don't have a FreeBSD mac
Hi All!
It's time for another vimb release with some improvements and bugfixes. There
was an issue with the file locking in vimb that was introduced by a attempt to
make vimb to compile on FreeBSD https://github.com/fanglingsu/vimb/issues/76.
Long story short we must revert this fix because of the
I'm working on a first initial version for webkit2-gtk. But the change
architecture forces me to do it nearly from scratch. So I hope I'll find some
time to push a first version to allow other developers to help to implement as
many of the features of the webkit1 version.
--
Daniel
> From: "Patrick Redmond"
> Has anyone tried and/or succeeded to build vimb on mac osx?
>
> The webkit headers on OSX seem to have Objective-C in them, which breaks
> compilation.
According to https://github.com/fanglingsu/vimb/issues/67 Lingnan Dai has
compiled vimb on retina macbook, not sure w
Hi!
I haven spent any time to think about a nice icon for vimb, but now there is a
feature request to allow to set an icon by default to easily identify the
right window on some menues of some window managers.
So I invite you to make some suggestions or proposals how the vimb icon should
look lik
klaus schilling wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I've achieved using the Unix domain socket of the GNU Emacs to connect
> with a recent vimb version without the need of a relay such as
> socat. Yet it involves a lot of manual work, and I only use it for
> simple tasks. If I achieve to do more useful stuff this w
Leonardo Taccari wrote:
> Hello Daniel and the entire Vimb community!
>
> ...
> Just a very small note regarding Makefile...
> I have updated the package in pkgsrc-wip and I had needed to adjust two
> lines in Makefile (install(1)[0] -D option in NetBSD have a different
> behaviour, the same appl
Hi all!
After a long time, and less time, vimb 2.10 is now released.
Attension
- Moved default hint css from js to config.def.h file (#199).
This requires to copy the HINT_CSS content from config.def.h to the users
config.h file, else the compilation would fail.
Features:
- Allow to use fo
Alex wrote:
> My system: Debian 8.
> browser version: vimb/2.9
>
> Page loading is very slow.
> Directories .config/vimb and .cache/vimb were mounted in tmpfs.
> But this does not solve the problem and load still remains slow.
>
> I use vimb with default settings.
Vimb looks for environment var
Thank you for the patch and the information what's portable or not for man
pages. I must admit that I've never took the time to learn which of the troff
and groff marcros are portable.
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Ingo Schwarze wrote:
> Hi,
>
> here is a cleanup of the manual page.
>
klaus schilling wrote:
> Hello,
> Is it possible to change the font type, size, and colors of the status
> line and the ex command line of vimb? Would it require editing the
> userstyle sheet, creating a gtk theme, or changing the source code of
> vimb?
The style of the status line can be changed
> Hi Daniel,
>
> Thanks for your input so far. I know how to trigger the input mode (gi)
> but I still cannot fathom how to make an imap mapping work.
>
> Specifically, these two statements look at odds:
>
> > the :imap mappings work only if you do not keep in input mode
> > The imap action a
robohobo wrote:
> Yes, thanks for the extended answer. I get the philosophy, but I could not
> see how to implement my settings. Unfortunately vimb is quite new so
> documentation is still sparse.
Did you have a look into the map page? If this is not helping you, I'd
encourage you to help to make
roboh...@anche.no wrote:
> So I am trying to have vimb hash passwords with pwdhash.rb. I do not know if
> vimb makes it possible to inject a string in a field but I am ok with
> pasting for now. In the future maybe I will try to understand how the
> formfiller works and autopaste. So I have tried:
robohobo wrote:
> It works perfectly!
>
> Grazie mille,
In this case vimb differs from dwb and some other browsers. All settings you
change during runtime by typing into the inputbox of the browser window are
only applied to the current running instance. Each new openen window will not
be touche
Daniel Carl
itamar de aguiar wrote:
> Hi. I'm trying to use vimb based on Arch Linux + i3 window manager.
> So, here is the question.
>
> I've try to put into '~/.config/vimb/config' some vim commands, but it
> did not worked.
> Let's say that i wa
Hi all!
Vimb 2.9 is now released.
This release took some time, but it's full of many changes and nice features.
Features:
- --cmd, -C option can be given multiple times (thanks to Sébastien Marie)
- new setting 'cookie-expire-time' (thanks to Sébastien Marie)
- new setting 'auto-response-header
dan...@dantleech.com wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> Is there a way that I could automatically execute a javascript file
> when
> a certain content type is loaded?
>
> For example, when the response from the server is application/json then
> execute
> a script (e.g. `VIMB_CONFIG_DIR/scripts/format_json.j
klaus schilling wrote:
> Hello,
> I just noticed the recent addition of a remote control feature by means
> of a fifo. As it only uses one fifo, the interaction is unidirectional,
> and the output of a command gets lost in the land of nowhere.
>
> Will it be possible later on to add support for b
Hi All!
It's time to make a new vimb release with some new features. But unfortunately
there is still a open bugs that I can't reproduce. So it would be great if
someone else can help to fix it before the release.
https://github.com/fanglingsu/vimb/issues/108 Compile error on FreeBSD-10.
I've no
> Would cookies also be a possibility for passing data from a running
> instance of vimb back to the system? But I don't see any documention
> about how to parse the cookie file from outside, although it is readable
> and plain text.
Do you want to set cookies to transport values out of vimb, or d
klaus schilling wrote:
> Will it be possible later on to add support for bidirectional remote
> control, either by means of a second fifo or by sockets (tcp/ip or unix
> namespace) that can be accessed via socat, similar to uzbl's core
> functionality? This would allow to control vimb semi-interac
Hi Daniel!
Daniel Leech wrote:
> Hello everybody,
>
> Is there a best practice way for implementing adblocking with vimb?
I use the privoxy filter proxy for that and use the rules from easylist. Since
some weeks I complemented this by hosts blocking to block a whole domains that
are known to be
Hi!
Following message was discarded by a wrong mailman filter rule. So I need to
forward the only copy of it to you.
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From: Florian Bruhin
To: vimb-users@lists.sourceforge.net
Date: Tue, 11 Nov 2014 11:13:29 +0100
User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.23.1
> hello,
> is it possible to implement mouseless cut-and-paste commands in vimb
> with javascript, similar to the visual mode of the firefox addon
> "Vimperator"? Basicaally, the caret would have tro be moved to the
> beginning and the end of the spot in the document (not necessarily in an
> editab
Leonardo Taccari wrote:
> Apart that it also seems that with the new 2.8 various problems
> regarding downloads in vimb are disappeared (I didn't have time to
> investigate why they did appeared in the 2.7 release in the last weeks
> and I'd used ;y as a workaround :))!
I think the fix for that w
cdlscpmv wrote:
> Hi, Daniel!
>
> The only use case, I can think of, is statusbar highlighting. For example,
> when
> in insert mode, statusbar changes color, like it is done in some status line
> plugins for vim.
Thank you for the response.
I think this would mainly be useful for the input m
Hi all!
Initially I thought about to implement the new autocmd feature also for the
mode changes in vimb https://github.com/fanglingsu/vimb/issues/100. That means
that the user can add autocmd for following events
- InputEnter
- InputLeave
- NormalEnter
- NormalLeave
- PassthroughEnter
- Passthro
cdlscpmv wrote:
> Thanks, Daniel! I've been using the autocmd feature for some time now. It
> works great. I don't use anything except LoadCommited though.
>
> There is a small issue with matching subdomains. As of now I have to write
> something like this:
>
> :autocmd LoadCommited http{s,}://
Hi all!
Vimb 2.8 is now released.
The :autocmd and :augroup feature is now available. But I've not so much time
to test this, because of my new born son. So I hope you all help to test this
feature and find nice cases to use it.
Changes:
- Added bang for :eval command to run JavaScript code sile
Hi all!
Vimb 2.7 is now released.
Features:
- extended the syntax for :set commands.
Like vim, vimb supports the following :set flavors: :set+=val, :set-=val and
:set^=val. These works for strings, numbers and even lists. So you can now
easily add or remove a customer header by something l
Hi All!
Vimb version 2.6 is now released.
Features:
- allow to use eternal tool or script to handle downloads
This can be enabled with the new setting 'download-use-external'. The tool
can be set with ':set download-command'. By default vimb still runs download
through webkit built in mech
Hi All!
After a long time, vimb 2.5 is now released.
Main features:
- Support for HTTP Strict Transport Security (HSTS)
- Added support for URI handler to spawn custom programs depending on
protocol. Thanks to Samuel Archer who implemented this for us.
- Added completion for :handler-remove an
Hi All!
The new vimb version 2.4 is now released.
Main Changes:
- Show the completion list after the hight was set
- Fixed g_source_remove call with none existing source that causes some error
messages on new glib
- Fixed wrong default treeView height on gtk3
- Fixed compile error on FreeBSD
-
Hi All!
The new vimb version 2.3 is now released.
Main Changes:
- Stop previous search before new one
- Fixed wrong download path for pages with trailing /
- Allow to complete multiple tags for :bma command
- Added async :shellcmd!
- Fixed none working 'F' hintmode for webkit2
- Use 'tls-databas
cdlscpmv wrote:
> On 03/01, Daniel Carl wrote:
> > What do you mean with the detaching from vimb.
>
> I thought that the external downloader would behave the same way as the :sh
> command does. When I run something with :sh, vimb blocks itself entirely
> until the chil
cdlscpmv wrote:
> > You are right, multiple downloads started by hinting like `g;s` will disturb
> > the user from selecting the links/files to download if there opens new
> > terminals.
> How about detaching the external downloader from vimb completely?
What do you mean with the detaching from v
Daniel Carl
cdlscpmv wrote:
> I haven't tested it yet since I could not find any site that would require
> Basic-Authentication for downloading files, but you can do it with curl or
> wget as follows:
>
> wget --http-user=user --http-password=password $URL
Hi All!
I started a new branch 'external-download' where the new external downloaded
could be tested. At the moment the external downloader replaces the previous
logic.
But there is an issue if we try to download some files that require
authentication (Basic-Autentication) that is handles by webk
Daniel Carl
cdlscpmv wrote:
> It would be nice if this information could be displayed like [D:3] or [D(3)]
> on the status bar.
This should be easy.
> > - and if the downloader returns the real download target path to stdout, we
> > could possibly display this in the inpu
Hi All!
cdlscpmv wrote:
> First of all, vimb doesn't support some nice features of download managers,
> for example, retrying failed download or parallel downloads. It is very
> useful if you were downloading a big file and the download was interrupted
> for some reason. Then you don't need to r
cdlscpmv wrote:
> I agree, `autocmd` is better than "per domain settings" since it is more
> powerful and may be of some use in the long run.
Thank you for this confirmation. After some hours thinking about the autocmd,
I found two problems that we have to solve to git this working.
1. In vim e
Hi!
cdlscpmv wrote:
> Hi!
>
> I've recently started using vimb and one of the main things I am missing
> right now is "per domain settings". It would be very useful to set
> different webkit's settings for some sites.
I can imagine that this could be useful for some other users too. And there
Hi All!
The new vimb version 2.2 is now released.
- added page marks via m{a-z} and navigating to them '{a-z}
- evaluate `no_proxy` environment variable
- fixed regression in prev-/nextpattern evaluation
- allow to run ex-commands on startup via `--cmd` option (maybe this will be
removed in a l
Klaus Schilling wrote:
> hi,
> is there a way to disable all stylesheets of a loaded document with some vimb
> command,
> possbly evaluating some suitable javascript statement?
What's the use case for this? There are multiple stylesheets applied to the
page, those that are compiled in webkit sel
Hi All!
The version 2.2 is going to be released soon and the last release introduced a
regression in the hinting. So I'm more cautious with the next release now.
There are also some minor changes in the linke libraries that might cause
compiling issues on some systems.
If some of you have some ti
Leonardo Taccari wrote:
> Hello Daniel,
> I can confirm that it works on NetBSD and as always I have just updated the
> pkgsrc package.
>
> Thanks for this release and keep up the good works!
Thank you for the feedback.
Daniel
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Hi All!
After fixing some bugs introduced by the changes in hinting to get the
extended hint mode working, the version 2.1 of vimb is now final.
Changes:
- some gui style fixes for the build against gtk3
- change in the responsibilities of the c code and the JavaScript code for the
hinting
- ru
Hi All!
The branch with the new extended hint mode is now merged into master branch.
I'm using this in the last weeks and find myself thinking about which hinting
is available also as extended hinting `g;{mode}`. At the moment the extended
hint mode exists only for modes `IpPsty` because the othe
Hi All!
After a long time thinking about the way to implement the extended hint mode
known from pentadacty (g;X with X is a known hint mode). I think it's done.
I'll will test it some days to see if nothing else is broken though the heavy
changes that where required. I hope someone else could use
Daniel Carl
Leonardo Taccari wrote:
> Hello Daniel,
>
> On Sat, Nov 23, 2013 at 03:12:15PM +0100, Daniel Carl wrote:
> > These are axamples of those commands that exists only in normal mode. To map
> > them you could use something like ( and are vimb normal mode
> >
Hi All!
Leonardo Taccari wrote:
> I prefer to have all commands that was present in the previous releases,
> they make vimb usage simpler (...and if, for example, I forget the
> keybinding I can always type ":back" or whatever!...).
For those, who struggle with the changed commands too. I've coll
Hi!
Leonardo Taccari wrote:
> Hello Daniel and all!
>
> Thank you for this new release... I hope to use the new keybinding
> features soon.
> However, it seems that a lot of commands are removed in this release.
> Why that? Is it done in order to just reduce SLOCs?
Oh I didn't mention that. In t
Hi All!
After a long time without known bugs it's time to release vimb 2.0.
Note the the systax of some commands was change sind last release. This
effects mainly the :?map commands, where now a ' ' is used instead of the
previous '=' to devide the keys from the command to map. Also the format fo
Hi Lingnan!
I pushed the next/previous link following to master branch. I hope this works.
Thank you for the feature request and your code sample. The current version
works a little bit different from you example, but more like pentadactyl.
The prev/next matchings is done beginning from the last
Hi All!
I've merged the branch with the new keyhandling into the master.
Changes:
- Keymapping can be consist of multiple keys like in vim
- To the ':nmap', ':cmap' and ':imap' commands exists also no remapped counter
parts ':nnoremap', ':cnoremap', ... you should know them from vim
- already f
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