Merge branch 'rcorre-hint_spawn_fix'

CHANGELOG.asciidoc

@@ -58,6 +58,8 @@ Changed
 Fixed
 -----
 
+- Fixed using `:hint links spawn` with flags - you can now use things like the
+  `-v` argument for `:spawn` or pass flags to the spawned commands.
 - Various fixes for hinting corner-cases where following a link didn't work
 - Fixed crash when downloading from an URL with SSL errors
 - Close file handles correctly when a download failed

README.asciidoc

@@ -140,8 +140,8 @@ Contributors, sorted by the number of commits in descending order:
 * Florian Bruhin
 * Daniel Schadt
 * Antoni Boucher
-* Lamar Pavel
 * Ryan Roden-Corrent
+* Lamar Pavel
 * Bruno Oliveira
 * Alexander Cogneau
 * Felix Van der Jeugt

doc/help/commands.asciidoc

@@ -355,6 +355,10 @@ Start hinting.
  `window`, `run`, `hover`, `userscript` and `spawn`.
 
 
+==== note
+* This command does not split arguments after the last argument and handles quotes literally.
+* With this command, +;;+ is interpreted literally instead of splitting off a second command.
+
 [[home]]
 === home
 Open main startpage in current tab.

qutebrowser/browser/hints.py

@@ -36,7 +36,6 @@ from qutebrowser.keyinput import modeman, modeparsers
 from qutebrowser.browser import webelem
 from qutebrowser.commands import userscripts, cmdexc, cmdutils, runners
 from qutebrowser.utils import usertypes, log, qtutils, message, objreg, utils
-from qutebrowser.misc import guiprocess
 
 
 ElemTuple = collections.namedtuple('ElemTuple', ['elem', 'label'])
@@ -625,9 +624,8 @@ class HintManager(QObject):
         """
         urlstr = url.toString(QUrl.FullyEncoded | QUrl.RemovePassword)
         args = context.get_args(urlstr)
-        cmd, *args = args
+        commandrunner = runners.CommandRunner(self._win_id)
-        proc = guiprocess.GUIProcess(self._win_id, what='command', parent=self)
+        commandrunner.run_safely('spawn ' + ' '.join(args))
-        proc.start(cmd, args)
 
     def _resolve_url(self, elem, baseurl):
         """Resolve a URL and check if we want to keep it.
@@ -781,7 +779,7 @@ class HintManager(QObject):
             webview.openurl(url)
 
     @cmdutils.register(instance='hintmanager', scope='tab', name='hint',
-                       star_args_optional=True)
+                       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):

tests/end2end/data/userscripts/echo_hint_text

@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+echo "message-info '$QUTE_SELECTED_TEXT'" >> "$QUTE_FIFO"

tests/end2end/features/conftest.py

@@ -124,6 +124,7 @@ def run_command(quteproc, httpbin, command):
     else:
         count = None
     command = command.replace('(port)', str(httpbin.port))
+    command = command.replace('(testdata)', utils.abs_datapath())
 
     quteproc.send_cmd(command, count=count)
 

tests/end2end/features/hints.feature

@@ -44,12 +44,50 @@ Feature: Using hints
       And I run :fake-key -g <Esc>
       Then no crash should happen
 
-    @xfail
+    Scenario: Using :hint spawn with flags and -- (issue 797)
+        When I open data/hints/html/simple.html
+        And I run :hint -- all spawn -v echo
+        And I run :follow-hint a
+        Then the message "Command exited successfully." should be shown
+
     Scenario: Using :hint spawn with flags (issue 797)
         When I open data/hints/html/simple.html
         And I run :hint all spawn -v echo
         And I run :follow-hint a
-        Then the message "Command exited successfully" should be shown
+        Then the message "Command exited successfully." should be shown
+
+    Scenario: Using :hint spawn with flags and --rapid (issue 797)
+        When I open data/hints/html/simple.html
+        And I run :hint --rapid all spawn -v echo
+        And I run :follow-hint a
+        Then the message "Command exited successfully." should be shown
+
+    @posix
+    Scenario: Using :hint spawn with flags passed to the command (issue 797)
+        When I open data/hints/html/simple.html
+        And I run :hint --rapid all spawn -v echo -e foo
+        And I run :follow-hint a
+        Then the message "Command exited successfully." should be shown
+
+    Scenario: Using :hint run
+        When I open data/hints/html/simple.html
+        And I run :hint all run message-info {hint-url}
+        And I run :follow-hint a
+        Then the message "http://localhost:(port)/data/hello.txt" should be shown
+
+    Scenario: Using :hint fill
+        When I open data/hints/html/simple.html
+        And I run :hint all fill :message-info {hint-url}
+        And I run :follow-hint a
+        And I press the key "<Enter>"
+        Then the message "http://localhost:(port)/data/hello.txt" should be shown
+
+    @posix
+    Scenario: Using :hint userscript
+        When I open data/hints/html/simple.html
+        And I run :hint all userscript (testdata)/userscripts/echo_hint_text
+        And I run :follow-hint a
+        Then the message "Follow me!" should be shown
 
     Scenario: Yanking to primary selection without it being supported (#1336)
         When selection is not supported