philc / philc/vimium

Open link in a new tab doesn't work in Firefox for Android

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Description

Describe the bug
Open link in a new tab doesn't work in Firefox for Android

To Reproduce
Steps to reproduce the behavior:

  1. Use Firefox for Android with external keyboard.
  2. Try to Open link in a new tab.
    After typing the link letters nothing happens. Open link (in the same tab) works as expected.

Browser and Vimium version
Firefox for Android 68.6.0
Vimium 1.64.6

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Research direction

No source file, test, or entry point is identified in the issue. First reproduce the failure in Firefox for Android 68.6.0 with an external keyboard and Vimium 1.64.6; done means opening a link in a new tab works after typing its link letters, while opening it in the same tab continues to work.

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Assessment

Tech stack
javascript
Domain
mobile-dev
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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