Merge branch 'Raihid-master'

CHANGELOG.asciidoc

@@ -147,6 +147,8 @@ Changed
   `prev`/`next`/`last-used` to remove ambiguity.
 - The `ui -> user-stylesheet` setting now only takes filenames, not CSS snippets
 - `ui -> window-title-format` now has a new `{backend} ` replacement
+- `:hint` has a new `--add-history` argument to add the URL to the history for
+  yank/spawn targets.
 
 Deprecated
 ~~~~~~~~~~

README.asciidoc

@@ -188,6 +188,7 @@ Contributors, sorted by the number of commits in descending order:
 * Jonas Schürmann
 * error800
 * Michael Hoang
+* Maciej Wołczyk
 * Liam BEGUIN
 * Julie Engel
 * skinnay

doc/help/commands.asciidoc

@@ -341,7 +341,8 @@ Show help about a command or setting.
 
 [[hint]]
 === hint
-Syntax: +:hint [*--rapid*] [*--mode* 'mode'] ['group'] ['target'] ['args' ['args' ...]]+
+Syntax: +:hint [*--rapid*] [*--mode* 'mode'] [*--add-history*]
+     ['group'] ['target'] ['args' ['args' ...]]+
 
 Start hinting.
 
@@ -406,6 +407,8 @@ Start hinting.
  
 
 
+* +*-a*+, +*--add-history*+: Whether to add the spawned or yanked link to the browsing history.
+
 
 ==== note
 * This command does not split arguments after the last argument and handles quotes literally.

qutebrowser/browser/hints.py

@@ -152,6 +152,7 @@ class HintContext:
         to_follow: The link to follow when enter is pressed.
         args: Custom arguments for userscript/spawn
         rapid: Whether to do rapid hinting.
+        add_history: Whether to add yanked or spawned link to the history.
         filterstr: Used to save the filter string for restoring in rapid mode.
         tab: The WebTab object we started hinting in.
         group: The group of web elements to hint.
@@ -164,6 +165,7 @@ class HintContext:
         self.baseurl = None
         self.to_follow = None
         self.rapid = False
+        self.add_history = False
         self.filterstr = None
         self.args = []
         self.tab = None
@@ -601,13 +603,15 @@ class HintManager(QObject):
                        star_args_optional=True, maxsplit=2)
     @cmdutils.argument('win_id', win_id=True)
     def start(self, rapid=False, group=webelem.Group.all, target=Target.normal,
-              *args, win_id, mode=None):
+              *args, win_id, mode=None, add_history=False):
         """Start hinting.
 
         Args:
             rapid: Whether to do rapid hinting. This is only possible with
                    targets `tab` (with background-tabs=true), `tab-bg`,
                    `window`, `run`, `hover`, `userscript` and `spawn`.
+            add_history: Whether to add the spawned or yanked link to the
+                         browsing history.
             group: The element types to hint.
 
                 - `all`: All clickable elements.
@@ -690,6 +694,7 @@ class HintManager(QObject):
         self._context.target = target
         self._context.rapid = rapid
         self._context.hint_mode = mode
+        self._context.add_history = add_history
         try:
             self._context.baseurl = tabbed_browser.current_url()
         except qtutils.QtValueError:
@@ -859,6 +864,8 @@ class HintManager(QObject):
                 return
             handler = functools.partial(url_handlers[self._context.target],
                                         url, self._context)
+            if self._context.add_history:
+                objreg.get('web-history').add_url(url, "")
         else:
             raise ValueError("No suitable handler found!")
 

scripts/dev/src2asciidoc.py

@@ -432,6 +432,7 @@ def _get_authors():
         'Alexey Glushko': 'haitaka',
         'Corentin Jule': 'Corentin Julé',
         'Claire C.C': 'Claire Cavanaugh',
+        'Rahid': 'Maciej Wołczyk',
     }
     commits = subprocess.check_output(['git', 'log', '--format=%aN'])
     authors = [corrections.get(author, author)

tests/end2end/features/history.feature

@@ -58,6 +58,13 @@ Feature: Page history
         And I run :history-clear
         Then the history file should be empty
 
+    Scenario: History with yanked URL and 'add to history' flag
+        When I open data/hints/html/simple.html
+        And I hint with args "--add-history links yank" and follow a
+        Then the history file should contain:
+            http://localhost:(port)/data/hints/html/simple.html Simple link
+            http://localhost:(port)/data/hello.txt
+
     ## Bugs
 
     @qtwebengine_skip