What is grep-click: type button text to click?

grep-click: type button text to click is a Chrome extension developed by grep-click-studios, and its main feature is "More browse, less mouse. Navigate chrome by typing text of buttons on the page".

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Extension Usage Instructions

Grep-click allows you to click buttons and links by inputting text; just type in the text of the thing you want to click. Inspired by Chrome’s native command-f functionality, which highlights results of a text search, grep-click implements this same pattern:

1. Type your search into the input field
2. Tab between results on the page, all of which will be clickable elements
3. Click on the desired element by pressing enter
4. Repeat!

Note that searching for the colon character only, “:”, will allow you to to find all input fields on the page.

With grep-click, you add speed and simplicity to your browsing behavior. Minimize the amount you need to reach for the mouse for a definite boost in productivity!

Grep click can be opened with the following keyboard shortcuts:

Mac & Windows: Alt+Shift+P
Linux: Ctrl+Shift+K

Extension Basic Information

Name	grep-click: type button text to click
ID	ciokdkmjfdaidmcjmdmpjedgdflbfhng
Official URL	https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/grep-click-type-button-te/ciokdkmjfdaidmcjmdmpjedgdflbfhng
Description	More browse, less mouse. Navigate chrome by typing text of buttons on the page
File Size	477 KB
Installation Count	110
Current Version	1.3.2
Last Updated	2017-03-28
Publish Date	2017-03-27
Rating	3.40/5 Total 5 Ratings
Developer	grep-click-studios
Payment Type	free
Supported Languages	en
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