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Disable ScrollToTextFragment

See original GitHub issue

https://www.theregister.co.uk/2020/02/20/chrome_deploys_deeplinking/

Test Plan

  1. Navigate to https://example.com/#:~:text=domain
  2. Text Domain should not be highlighted. This works on chrome.

Issue Analytics

  • State:closed
  • Created 4 years ago
  • Comments:6 (4 by maintainers)

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dylan-kcommented, Nov 30, 2021

but why? This is a useful feature and its risks are (could be?) avoidable. Could it be optional at least?

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jumdecommented, Apr 9, 2020

@LaurenWags - added the test plan to the description, let me know if you need more details.

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