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Allow opening links in response in Insomnia
Source: Kong/insomnia#3660 · opened by @SteveMellross
I prefer Insomnia to Postman in most respects, but one feature I use a lot in Postman, and really miss, is the ability to follow links in the body of one request within Postmman. I do a lot of work with an API that represents a tree structure with one node per request. The bodies of these requests contain URLs to their child node locations, so the ability to simply click one and have it followed immediately is extremely useful. When I clink a link in the body of a request in Insomnia, it opens the link in my web browser. If I right click the link I just get an option to copy it. The only way I can see to open it in Insomnia is to copy the link, duplicate the current request (for headers, see below) and paste in the link I want to follow. This is fine to do occasionally, but its very frustrating if you regularly need to follow a lot of links. For this to be really useful, there needs to be a way to propagate headers (mainly for auth, a custom API key header in our case). Postm…
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