[Vimperator] Problem finding links on XHTML pages

Martin Stubenschrott stubenschrott at gmx.net
Tue May 8 08:38:25 PDT 2007


On Tue, May 08, 2007 at 06:26:49AM -0800, Christopher Swingley wrote:
> I tried the CVS version, but both issues still exist.  I normally open a
> new tab for :help anyway.  The real problem is not getting hints on
> XHTML pages, at least not on the pages at my web site that are XHTML.

I forgot to add the :help chagnes, please retry with current CVS.

> I experimented with the way my XHTML pages are served.  There are three
> different types they can be served as.  The preferred type, which is
> what I've been using is "application/xthml+xml".  Vimperator beeps when
> hitting the quick hints keys, and :help doesn't work on these pages.
> 
> The second best option is "text/xml", and with pages like this,
> Vimperator doesn't beep when hitting a quick hint key, but the hints
> don't show up either.  :help does work.
> 
> The final, and least preferred method is "text/html".  When I serve my
> XHTML pages this way, everything in vimperator works fine.
> 
> So the issue doesn't appear to be XHTML itself, but the way the web
> server is serving the content.  If it's anything but "text/html",
> vimperator has a problem figuring it out.
> 
> I hope that helps a little.

Jup, it's a good start, thanks so far.


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