Timeline for Firefox plugin for convenient Google search for text passages on the current web page
Current License: CC BY-SA 3.0
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| May 7, 2014 at 13:00 | answer | added | Izzy | timeline score: 1 | |
| Mar 7, 2014 at 10:03 | comment | added | unor | @JensPiegsa: If selecting linked text is the only problem, could the extension Link Toggler be a solution? | |
| Mar 7, 2014 at 10:02 | comment | added | unor | @BenMiller: This doesn’t seem to work everywhere. | |
| Mar 2, 2014 at 5:05 | comment | added | Ben Miller | To select text inside a link, hold down Alt and drag the mouse to select. Once you've mastered that technique, it doesn't get much easier than select, right-click, and "Search Google." | |
| Mar 1, 2014 at 18:43 | history | edited | Jens Piegsa | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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| Mar 1, 2014 at 16:36 | comment | added | Jens Piegsa | I added the requested details | |
| Mar 1, 2014 at 16:36 | history | edited | Jens Piegsa | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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| Mar 1, 2014 at 16:17 | comment | added | Vince | Could you describe more why the context menu entry is not enough? I don't understand how it is related to the process of text selection. If it is "challenging" to select text on complex pages then you want a tool such as a web console to inspect a web page. | |
| S Mar 1, 2014 at 15:24 | history | suggested | unor |
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| Mar 1, 2014 at 14:34 | history | edited | Jens Piegsa | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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| Mar 1, 2014 at 14:14 | comment | added | Nick Dickinson-Wilde | (not that I can think of anything that does something similar) but what kind of workflow/method of telling what passage of text were you thinking of? | |
| Mar 1, 2014 at 12:37 | history | asked | Jens Piegsa | CC BY-SA 3.0 |