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User Docs for this section

Adding a favourite

key source file: src/status/libstatus/browser.nim

key source file: src/app/browser/view.nim

with the Star icon

key source file: ui/app/AppLayouts/Browser/BrowserHeader.qml

with the Add favourite button

key source file: ui/app/AppLayouts/Browser/FavoritesList.qml

key source file: ui/app/AppLayouts/Browser/AddFavoriteModal.qml

The modal is opened by calling addFavoriteModal.open() in ui/app/AppLayouts/Browser/FavoritesList.qml

Displaying favourites

key source file: src/status/libstatus/browser.nim

key source file: src/app/browser/view.nim

key source file: src/app/browser/views/bookmark_list.nim

In the Toolbar

key source file: ui/app/AppLayouts/Browser/FavoritesBar.qml

in the blank page

key source file: ui/app/AppLayouts/Browser/BrowserLayout.qml

key source file: ui/app/AppLayouts/Browser/FavoritesList.qml

// todo add how the list is added from the backend

Editing a favourite

key source file: src/status/libstatus/browser.nim

Removing a favourite

key source file: ui/app/AppLayouts/Browser/FavoriteMenu.qml

key source file: ui/app/AppLayouts/Browser/AddFavoriteModal.qml

key source file: src/app/browser/view.nim

key source file: src/status/libstatus/browser.nim

A favourite is removed by calling browserModel.removeBookmark from QML, in Nim, an RPC call to the backend is made using browsers_deleteBookmark with url as the payload

Loading a favourite

key source file: ui/app/AppLayouts/Browser/FavoritesBar.qml

key source file: ui/app/AppLayouts/Browser/BrowserLayout.qml

A favourite is loaded by setting currentWebView.url to the intended url.

In this case ui/app/AppLayouts/Browser/FavoritesBar.qml each delegate has its own url property and that is used to set the currentWebView.url value after going through thedetermineRealURL helper in case it's a ENS domain etc..

currentWebView.url = determineRealURL(url)