Hacker News Shortcut

Hacker News Shortcut插件简介

Hacker News Shortcut插件描述

Version 1.7 details  9/14/14
1, Kept up with HN changes  login link  "Next page" link on the first page

Version 1.6 details:
1, fixed bugs, improved stability
2, now fully suppt "Show HN" area
3, now fully suppt "Jobs" area
3, added the sht key to go to "threads" area  

7/6/2014

Version 1.5 details:
1, bug fix: messedup layout of "Show HN" 1st page

Version 1.4 details:
1, bug fix: key press conflicts on textareas

Version 1.3 details:
1, bug fix: key press conflict on "comment" page


Introduction:
Hackercut is a Chrome extension that powers full keyboard navigation of Hacker News(https://news.ycombinat.com).

The source code  a better fmatted instruction page of this extension is on GitHub: https://github.com/zinanxing/Hackercut

After installing the extension, while on Hacker News website, press "?" key to bring up the instructions.

Features:

1, Arrow Navigation
Arrow Navigation is the most powerful feature of this extension, you can go through the sty links using just your up/right arrow keys  open/vote up/view auth/view comments as you like.

Press "Tab" to turn on arrow navigation mode, you should see a green arrow to the left of the first link: arrow

You can move the arrow up  down using your arrow keys, then you may choose to:

ctrl(⌘)+enter	open current link in new tab
v	vote it up
a	select its submitter(which you can then use ctrl+enter to open in new tab)
c	select its comments
arrow

And pressing "esc" key will turn off Arrow Navigation mode.


2, Page Switching
Switching pages with Hackercut is just one key press away:

right arrow key	next page
n	"newest" page
m	"comments" page*
k	"ask" page
j	"jobs" page*
s	"submit" page
h	Hacker News front page
l	"login" page

*arrow navigation does not wk on "comments"  "jobs" pages at this moment.


I hope you can better enjoy Hacker News with Hackercut.


                                

Hacker News Shortcut插件离线安装方法

1.首先用户点击谷歌浏览器右上角的自定义及控制按钮，在下拉框中选择设置。

2.在打开的谷歌浏览器的扩展管理器最左侧选择扩展程序或直接输入：chrome://extensions/

3.找到自己已经下载好的Chrome离线安装文件xxx.crx，然后将其从资源管理器中拖动到Chrome的扩展管理界面中，这时候用户会发现在扩展管理器的中央部分中会多出一个”拖动以安装“的插件按钮。

4.下载 Hacker News ShortcutChrome插件v1.7版本到本地。

5.勾选开发者模式，点击加载已解压的扩展程序，将文件夹选择即可安装插件。

注意：最新版本的chrome浏览器直接拖放安装时会出现“程序包无效CRX-HEADER-INVALID”的报错信息，参照这篇文章即可解决