ndmitchell / ndmitchell/hoogle

Hoogle Web: Shortcut to switch focus to input id=hoogle

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enhancement
Dominant language
Haskell
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Description

Feature request: for the keyboard power users, it would be very convenient if they could switch the focus on the search input box via a shortcut (such as a classical /).
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Research direction

Start by locating the Hoogle Web search input with id=hoogle and the entry point for handling keyboard input. Add the requested shortcut so it focuses that input, then verify that pressing the shortcut moves focus to the search box without disrupting normal use.

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Assessment

Tech stack
haskell
Domain
frontend
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
2/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
48/100

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