Personal taste I guess. There are existing keybinds for scrolling that you can change in config.h, so I guess enabling spatial navigation allows the best of both worlds or something.
>On Sun, Aug 22, 2010 at 02:26:13PM -0500, Matthew Bauer wrote: > Why does surf by default have spatial navigation[1] enabled? I would think > most users would want the up key to move the page up and the down key to > move the page down. > > [1]: > http://webkitgtk.org/reference/webkitgtk-WebKitWebSettings.html#WebKitWebSettings--enable-spatial-navigation > diff -r 6d9e59393666 surf.c > --- a/surf.c Sat Aug 21 19:46:07 2010 -0500 > +++ b/surf.c Sun Aug 22 14:20:06 2010 -0500 > @@ -388,8 +388,8 @@ > > if(strcmp(uri, "") == 0) > return; > - > if(!(uri[0]=='h'&&uri[1]=='t'&&uri[2]=='t'&&uri[3]=='p')&&(!(uri[4]==':'&&uri[5]=='/'&&uri[6]=='/')||!(uri[4]=='s'&&uri[5]==':'&&uri[6]=='/'&&uri[7]=='/'))){ > -// if(g_strrstr(uri, "://") != NULL && g_strrstr(uri, "http://";) == NULL > && g_strrstr(uri, "https://";) == NULL){ > +// > if(!((uri[0]=='h'&&uri[1]=='t'&&uri[2]=='t'&&uri[3]=='p')&&((uri[4]==':'&&uri[5]=='/'&&uri[6]=='/')||(uri[4]=='s'&&uri[5]==':'&&uri[6]=='/'&&uri[7]=='/')))){ > + if(g_strrstr(uri, "://") && !g_strrstr(uri, "http://";) && > !g_strrstr(uri, "https://";)){ > Arg spawnarg; > spawnarg = (Arg)PROTOCOL_HANDLER((char *)uri); > spawn(c, &spawnarg); > @@ -507,7 +507,7 @@ > g_object_set(G_OBJECT(settings), "auto-load-images", loadimage, NULL); > g_object_set(G_OBJECT(settings), "enable-plugins", plugin, NULL); > g_object_set(G_OBJECT(settings), "enable-scripts", script, NULL); > - g_object_set(G_OBJECT(settings), "enable-spatial-navigation", true, > NULL); > + //g_object_set(G_OBJECT(settings), "enable-spatial-navigation", true, > NULL); > > g_free(uri); >
