Added a new keybind (defaults to q) that toggles between the Frontpage and your most recently viewed subreddit.

rtv/docs.py

@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@ HELP = """
   `l` or `RIGHT`      : Enter the selected submission
   `/`                 : Open a prompt to switch subreddits
   `f`                 : Open a prompt to search the current subreddit
+  'q'                 : Toggles between FrontPage and last visited subreddit
 
 [Submission Mode]
   `h` or `LEFT`       : Return to subreddit mode

rtv/rtv.cfg

@@ -121,6 +121,7 @@ SUBREDDIT_POST = c
 SUBREDDIT_OPEN = l, <KEY_RIGHT>
 SUBREDDIT_OPEN_IN_BROWSER = o, <LF>, <KEY_ENTER>, <KEY_ENTER>
 SUBREDDIT_OPEN_SUBSCRIPTIONS = s
+SUBREDDIT_FRONTPAGE = p
 
 ; Subscription page
 SUBSCRIPTION_SELECT = l, <LF>, <KEY_ENTER>, <KEY_RIGHT>

rtv/subreddit.py

@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ class SubredditPage(Page):
         self.controller = SubredditController(self, keymap=config.keymap)
         self.content = SubredditContent.from_name(reddit, name, term.loader)
         self.nav = Navigator(self.content.get)
+        self._toggled_subreddit = ''
 
     @SubredditController.register(Command('REFRESH'))
     def refresh_content(self, order=None, name=None):
@@ -73,6 +74,24 @@ class SubredditPage(Page):
         if name is not None:
             self.refresh_content(order='ignore', name=name)
 
+    @SubredditController.register(Command('SUBREDDIT_FRONTPAGE'))
+    def show_frontpage(self):
+        """
+        If on a subreddit, remeber it and head back to the front page.
+        If this was pressed on the front page, go back to the last subreddit.
+        """
+
+        target =''
+        if not self.on_frontpage():
+            target = '/r/front'
+            self.set_last_subreddit()
+        else:
+            target = self.get_last_subreddit()
+
+        # target still may be emptystring if this command hasn't yet been used
+        if not target == '': 
+            self.refresh_content(order='ignore',name=target)
+
     @SubredditController.register(Command('SUBREDDIT_OPEN'))
     def open_submission(self, url=None):
         "Select the current submission to view posts"
@@ -170,6 +189,16 @@ class SubredditPage(Page):
             self.refresh_content(order='ignore',
                                  name=page.subreddit_data['name'])
 
+    def on_frontpage(self):
+        "Returns whether the current page is the front page"
+        return self.content.name == '/r/front'
+
+    def set_last_subreddit(self):
+        self._toggled_subreddit = self.content.name
+
+    def get_last_subreddit(self):
+        return self._toggled_subreddit
+
     def _draw_item(self, win, data, inverted):
 
         n_rows, n_cols = win.getmaxyx()
@@ -220,4 +249,4 @@ class SubredditPage(Page):
             self.term.add_line(win, text, attr=Color.YELLOW)
             if data['flair']:
                 text = ' {flair}'.format(**data)
-                self.term.add_line(win, text, attr=Color.RED)
+                self.term.add_line(win, text, attr=Color.RED)