philc / philc/vimium

Feature Request: open link in incognito window

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Description

open link in incognito window
Alt-Shift-F is the suggestion..

I have to switch to the mouse consistently to open a link in the incognito window.

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Research direction

Start by tracing the keyboard handling for the suggested Alt-Shift-F command and the existing link-opening path. Done means a link can be opened in an incognito window using that shortcut without switching to the mouse.

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Assessment

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

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