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How to focus link and select move scroll on page? #552

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You may use LinkHints.activateHover or LinkHints.activateFocus to "select" an element without clicking it.

Currently there's no browser API for extensions to show the bottom tip. While you may:

  1. press tab to switch focus into near elements (or even switch back), to trigger the tip
  2. in v1.97.0 of Vimium C, the two commands will support a boolean parameter named showUrl, and Vimium C will show URL in its own HUD

As for moving among scrollable elements, you may select an outer box element using LinkHints mode, and then scroll* will work on it.

  • If an element is not clickable but scrollable, its mark text will be dark red.
  • If a mark is covered by another one, you may press <space> to change t…

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