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If you're a Safari user, select the text of the link and Ctrl+Click to select "Go To Address".



In fact, if you're a mac user, there's a Service that will open a highlighted URL in your default browser. Combine that with they keyboard shortcut tool in System Preferences, and you can make a hotkey to open any highlighted link.


Wow, that's amazing; never knew of that feature before. Thanks.

Nice to know someone was thinking about this problem at WebKit. Does Firefox do anything similar?


Wow, control click on something in firefox and it seems to highlight the containing box (div perhaps).




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