canonical / canonical/vanilla-framework

Ability to disable coloring of visited links differently

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Priority: High Tier: Global WG: Validated
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Description

Highlighting visited links is standard and good practice overall.
However, it might be a bit confusing in web applications, where links are commonly used as buttons.

It would be nice to add a SCSS variable to disable that option in Vanilla.

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Research direction

The issue names no files or tests; start by locating Vanilla's visited-link styling and existing SCSS configuration variables. Confirm how the proposed option should affect visited links while preserving the default behavior, then verify that the styling can be disabled as requested.

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Assessment

Tech stack
css, sass
Domain
frontend
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
2/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
45/100

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