Features/WebKit/Development

Browse functionality and the replacements

Activity toolbar

• session title, should be the title of the last page visited in the journal? VERIFY
• share activity, the starred pages are shared, anything else? VERIFY erikos

Edit toolbar

• undo/redo/copy/paste DONE
• search in Document DONE
• style text found in search, put yellow background

View toolbar

• zoom in/zoom out DONE
• fullscreen DONE
• show/hide tray DONE
• style tray in the theme

Home Button

• go back to home page DONE

Title entry

• show Address/title DONE
• reload and stop button DONE
• normalize text entry and autosearch DONE
• auto completion DONE
• represent loading status
  • change cursor to busy cursor?
  • update the bottom overlay with a status message?
  • show spinning wheels in tabs?

Go back and forward buttons

• History DONE
• Palettes showing history (see webtoolbar.py methods _session_history_changed_cb, _reload_session_history, _history_item_activated_cb)

Favorite button

• create a session bookmark
• create a thumbnail DONE

Stop button

• quit activity (active downloads?)

Keystrokes

• ctrl + 'd': add link DONE
• ctrl + 'f': find DONE
• ctrl + 'l': focus url entry DONE
• ctrl + 'minus': zoom out DONE
• ctrl + ['plus', 'equal']: zoom in DONE
• ctrl + 'Left': go back DONE
• ctrl + 'Right': go forward DONE
• ctrl + 'r': reload DONE
• ctrl + 't': add tab DONE

Multiple tabs

• page title DONE
• restore tabs DONE
• tabs size
  • always the same height
  • fixed width depending on the number of tabs, see message for commit 959f86e0406914267047dc10302f98a059b6ba21

Downloads

• download a file
• active downloads when closing

Uploads

• upload a file, rewrite filepicker.py for webkit

Sessions

DONE

Start all instances in the same process

Browse using xulrunner is a single process activity where all instances are in the same process. We need to see how WebKit handles this.

Authenticate with schoolserver

• Create a HTTP Cookie to authenticate with the Schoolserver

Internationalisation

• Set intl.accept_languages preference based on the locale

Don't autoplay flash, embed in web page

• see agent-stylesheet.css in Browse how we did this before (test with njambre.org web page)

There is a free Safari (using WebKit) plugin that does the same: https://github.com/rentzsch/clicktoflash

Security

• CAcert

View Source

• The view source feature in Browse, should show the html page source, added to the activity source. DONE

Set DPI

• The page should be zoomed for the screen in use.