philc / philc/vimium

Feature request: domain specific key mapping

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Description

Some websites, such as GitHub, Gmail, has their own key mapping that may conflict with vimium.

It would be nice if we could have a domain specific key mapping that allows us to have different key mappings per domain.

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Research direction

The issue names no files, tests, or entry points. Start by locating Vimium's existing key-mapping and domain or URL handling, then determine the configuration and behavior needed for per-domain mappings and define tests for conflicts with site-specific shortcuts.

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Assessment

Tech stack
javascript
Domain
tooling
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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