Re: EWW with Duck-Duck-Go

gfp <[email protected]> Sun, 31 May 2026 14:34:16 +0000

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Am 31.05.26 um 15:21 schrieb Michael Heerdegen via Users list for the 
GNU Emacs text editor:
> Leude,
> 
> was macht ihr hier heute fürn Quatsch?  It's surely too hot in Germany.
> It will get better soon.  I promise.
> 
> 
>>>> Ah, no, eval-after-load doesn't take a sequence, but just
>>>> *one* form (cf. its function-doc, with C-h f). So try
>>>>
>>>>     (eval-after-load 'ewww
>                             ^^^^
> The thing is named eww.  The number of "w"s is significant.
> 
>>>>       (progn
>>>>         ;; your statements here
>>>>       ))
>>>>
>>>> So effectively wrapping your sequence into one form.
>>>>
>>>> Cheers
>>>
>>> (eval-after-load 'ewww
>>>      (progn
>>>        (add-to-list 'eww-readable-urls "www\\.mojeek\\.com")
>>>        (setopt eww-search-prefix "https://www.mojeek.com/search?q=")
>>>      ))
> 
> And this is also Käse: `eval-after-load' is a function.  This `progn'
> is evaluated when loading the expression - too early (that's why your
> spelling mistake doesn't even have an effect).

I was already about to ask because I also thought only "eww" and not "ewww".
But I thought you know it better...

> 
> You meant `with-eval-after-load', Tomas:
> 
> (with-eval-after-load 'eww
>    (add-to-list ...)
>    (setopt ...)
> )
> 
> gfp, please rewrite your statement accordingly.  I hope I managed to
> introduce less errors than in the prior version (the ellipses surely
> helped).
> 
>    
> Cheers,
> 
> Michael.
> 

this works now, no backtrace:

(with-eval-after-load 'eww
     (progn
       (add-to-list 'eww-readable-urls "www\\.mojeek\\.com")
       (setopt eww-search-prefix "https://www.mojeek.com/search?q=")
     ))

> 

thank you all of you for your help

it works like a charm now.

Gottfried

Gottfried

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