Problem/Motivation

You want to go to a specific path using the admin_toolbar_search module while leaving the active tab open. However, you currently cannot do it in one hit; rather, you have to first open a new tab and only then search the path you want to go to and hit ENTER.

Proposed resolution

1. Add combined keys support

It would be very handy if you could hit COMMAND (in Mac) or CTRL (in Windows) when hitting ENTER in order to open the target URL in a new tab. This is similar to a normal browser behavior of opening a link in a new tab.
One may also want to open the destination URL in a new window altogether, so the keyboard key, in that case, should be SHIFT.

2. Add buttons after the quick search textbox

This first button may say "Open in a new tab" and the second "Open in a new window".

Remaining tasks

User interface changes

API changes

Data model changes

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Comments

Amir Simantov created an issue. See original summary.

rokzabukovec made their first commit to this issue’s fork.

rokzabukovec’s picture

Status: Active » Needs review

Hi. I was looking into the issue and besides making a URL in the suggestion a real link so that the user can right-click it and select "open in new tab" I didn't found other solution.

Best regards

aritrika.d’s picture

The above patch works as described in commnet #3

guilhermevp’s picture

Where is the patch?

chegor’s picture

Status: Needs review » Needs work
fjgarlin’s picture

Status: Needs work » Needs review
StatusFileSize
new740 bytes

Providing a patch that will render the suggestions as links, so you can right-click on them and open in new tab or window if desired, or just click on them to open in the same window (current behavior).

The patch should apply to version 3.x too.

You just need to apply the patch, then clear caches.

marcusvsouza’s picture

Status: Needs review » Reviewed & tested by the community
StatusFileSize
new137.18 KB
new129.1 KB

Steps to reproduce

  1. Install the module
  2. Apply the patch
  3. Search for something in toolbar search and check the options

The patch in comment #7 work properly adding the functionality proposed in the issue.
The change was very simple not affecting other functionalities.
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adriancid’s picture

Status: Reviewed & tested by the community » Fixed

Thanks

  • adriancid committed 933eb07 on 3.x authored by fjgarlin
    Issue #3172943 by rokzabukovec, fjgarlin, marcusvsouza, Amir Simantov,...
adriancid’s picture

Status: Reviewed & tested by the community » Fixed

Status: Fixed » Closed (fixed)

Automatically closed - issue fixed for 2 weeks with no activity.