From kde-devel  Fri Aug 06 23:47:24 1999
From: Simon Hausmann <tronical () gmx ! net>
Date: Fri, 06 Aug 1999 23:47:24 +0000
To: kde-devel
Subject: Re: Interesting tool
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On Fri, 6 Aug 1999, Rik Hemsley wrote:

> On Fri, 06 Aug 1999, Roberto Alsina wrote:
> 
> > I would like to make a KDE history brwser which would let you find things
> > easily in it, too (and for that one I *am* willing to code ;-)
> 
> Have you seen wwwoffle ? It caches, proxies and does offline browsing. It's
> also stable, GPL and, er, cool.
> 
> Some people started work on a front end to it ('koffle'). I suggested they
> think about trying to get it integrated into konqy. It would beat the pants
> off the lame stuff in MS's IE.
> 
> You can tell wwwoffle when you're (on|off)line, so I add 'wwwoffle -online'
> and 'wwwoffle -offline' to kppp's commands-to-run stuff. Very neat. The
> only real problem with it is that the history is often huge and not that
> nice to browse. Even simply adjusting the HTML that wwwoffle generates
> would make this extremely nice, though I think sticking stuff into a
> QListView would look better in konqy.

you could make an ioslave for it and list the data via UDSEntries, this
makes it possible to show the stuff in Konqy as TreeView (QListView) or
IconView on-the-fly, without actually hacking konqy, but still giving
access to this history to everyone :-)

Bye,
 Simon