From 843a3173347f5002f45bd27d7ca271217a2a3f57 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Kovid Goyal Date: Wed, 16 Dec 2020 08:25:05 +0530 Subject: [PATCH] Viewer: Add a mode to follow links with only the keyboard --- manual/viewer.rst | 15 +++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+) diff --git a/manual/viewer.rst b/manual/viewer.rst index 860da6efae..39ee886cf5 100644 --- a/manual/viewer.rst +++ b/manual/viewer.rst @@ -154,6 +154,21 @@ behavior`. `_ to be installed and working. +Following links using only the keyboard +----------------------------------------------- + +The E-book viewer has a :guilabel:`hints mode` that allows you to click links +in the text without using the mouse. Press the :kbd:`Alt+f` key and all links +in the current screen will be highlighted with a number or letter over them. +Press the letter on your keyboard to click the link. Pressing the :kbd:`Esc` +key will abort the hints mode without selecting any link. + +If more than thirty five links are on-screen then some of them will have +multiple letters, in which case type the first and second, or the first and +press :kbd:`Enter` to activate. You can also use the :kbd:`Backspace` key to +undo a mistake in typing. + + Customizing the look and feel of your reading experience ------------------------------------------------------------