bug#20028: 24.4; `eww' feature request: if point is on an eww-supported URL, make that URL the default value with which to call `eww'

[Alexis]

Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org> writes:

> Alexis <flexibeast@gmail.com> writes:
>
> > If point is on a URL such as:
> >
> >    http://www.gnu.org/
> >
> > and the user then does M-x eww RET, it would be nice if that 
> > URL could be used as the default value for the "Enter URL ..." 
> > prompt, e.g.
> >
> >    Enter URL or keywords (default: http://www.gnu.org/):
> >
> > (Or, if a customizable variable was available to enable such 
> > behaviour.)
>
> `M-n' allows you to edit the URL on the Emacs trunk, so this 
> seems like it's fixed.

Just compiled from the emacs-25 branch (HEAD at d2937aa0), and 
yes, the functionality is present. :-) Closing.