philc / philc/vimium

Open link in new tab event

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Description

Open link in new tab (f) possibly triggers other type of event than mouse middle button click on the link which results that Tree Style Tab add-on can not attach new tab to correct parent.

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Research direction

Reproduce opening a link with f and compare it with a middle-button click while using the linked Tree Style Tab add-on. Start by observing which event each action triggers; done means the resulting new tab attaches to the correct parent in Tree Style Tab.

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Assessment

Tech stack
javascript
Domain
web-dev
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Quiet
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
38/100

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