2 This is part of the VimFx documentation.
3 Copyright Simon Lydell 2015.
4 See the file README.md for copying conditions.
7 # Handy standard Firefox features
9 One of VimFx’s key features is embracing standard Firefox features. That is
10 preferred over re-implementing similar functionality.
12 This section lists a few handy such standard features.
17 Firefox’s Address Bar is sometimes called the “Awesomebar” because it is so
18 powerful. Other than simply entering URLs, you can also use it to:
20 - Search through bookmarks.
21 - Search through history.
22 - Serach through open tabs.
23 - Search using search engines.
25 Type a lone `*` to restrict the results to bookmarks only. Use `<c-enter>` to
26 open results in new tabs. There are [plenty more such tricks][location-bar].
28 [location-bar]: http://kb.mozillazine.org/Location_Bar_search
33 Press `'` to open the “Quick Find Bar.” It’s a specialized version of the
34 regular Find Bar that **only searches links.** This is a handy complement to