target="_blank"-toggler
This addon changes the cursor when hovering a link that will open a new tab. It is possible to stay in current tab by pressing `Ctrl`/`Cmd` + `Shift`.
What is target="_blank"-toggler?
target=_blank-toggler is a Firefox add-on that changes the cursor when hovering links that open new tabs. It also allows users to stay in the current tab by pressing Ctrl/Cmd + Shift.
Stats
By:
Augnustin
Rating:
4.69
(13)
Creation date:
2017-11-10
Weekly download count:
NaN
Firefox on Android:
Yes
Risk impact:
Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Moderate risk likelihood
Manifest version:
2
Size:
268.69K
Email:
au*****@gmail.com
URLs:
Website
Stats date:
Chrome-Stats Rank
#
11354
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Summary
This extension was developed along this blog post: https://augustin-riedinger.fr/en/resources/thoughts-on-target-blank Go read it for full-context.
It does basically two things:
- Changes the cursor to the logo when hovering a
target="_blank"
link - Toggles the
target="_blank"
attributes on links while pressingCtrl
/Cmd
+Shift
User reviews
Yessir
Very useful extension. It didn't work on Wayland though. Switching back to X11 fixed the problem.
Safety
Risk impact
target="_blank"-toggler may not be safe to use and it requires some risky permissions. Exercise caution when installing this add-on. Review carefully before installing.
Risk likelihood
target="_blank"-toggler is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.
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