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github-search-preview

Recreate the search result modal preview feature from grep.app in GitHub!

Tired of browsing GitHub search results and having to "ctrl + click" each individual file and then jump back and forth among so many tabs? With this extension you can preview the full file search result directly in-context in a modal on the GitHub search results page.

Many thanks to refined-github for the bones of this extension πŸ™

πŸ—οΈ Features

  • Adds a "Open Preview" button next to each file in the GitHub code search results page
  • Clicking this button opens the full file in a preview dialog
  • Directly copy full file contents from the dialog
  • Open the file from the dialog in a background tab

πŸ›Ÿ Installation

  1. Chrome Web Store

  2. Firefox Addon

  3. Manual installation

    1. See the releases page for the latest release.
    2. Go to your browsers extension page (i.e. chrome://extensions)
    3. Enable developer mode.
    4. Drag and drop the .zip file below onto the page.

πŸ–ΌοΈ Screenshot

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πŸ“ License

MIT