Kaseluris-Nikos-1959 (2011-12-18 05:19): > The processes|actions on links we deal-with are: > 1) in a browser: a) link activating. > 2) in a source-editor: a) link-text editing, b) link-target editing. > 3) in a wysiwyg-editor: a) link-text editing, b) link-target editing > c) link activating|following. > > In VisualEditor (wysiwyg) link-activation is not yet implemented. So > far I have seen 3 methods for this: > i) double clicking > ii) ctrl + clicking > iii) popup the target, where you can activate the link. > > I am using everyday a local hypertext wysiwyg editor for 20 years now > (yes before html!!!) which uses the double-click method. I vote for > this as the fastest and using only one hand. > > I would like to here the VisualEditor's team opinions. > I think you should add this to bugzilla, but I would vote for CTRL+click. I feel this is the most common way now (Open/MS office apps and CK editor use this). In any case hoverning a link should display information on how you can go to the link.
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