Google search results arrow key navigation

Enable arrow key navigation through google search results

You will need to install an extension such as Tampermonkey, Greasemonkey or Violentmonkey to install this script.

You will need to install an extension such as Tampermonkey or Violentmonkey to install this script.

You will need to install an extension such as Tampermonkey or Violentmonkey to install this script.

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// ==UserScript==
// @name         Google search results arrow key navigation
// @namespace    http://tampermonkey.net/
// @version      3.2
// @description  Enable arrow key navigation through google search results
// @author       Sandro Bürki
// @include      /^https?://www\.google\.[^/]*/search\?/
// @require      https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/3.2.1/jquery.min.js
// @grant        none
// ==/UserScript==

// config constants
const resultContainerClass = 'tF2Cxc';
const mainResultLinkContainerClass = 'yuRUbf';
const subResultLinkClass = 'l';


$(document).ready(function() {

  let linkPointer = -1;
  let resultLinks;
  let queryInputField;

  $(document).keydown(function(e) {
    console.log(e.which);
    switch (e.which) {
      case 38: // up
        resultLinks = findResultLinks();

        linkPointer--;
        if (resultLinks[linkPointer]) {
          resultLinks[linkPointer].focus();
        }
        return false;
      case 40: // down
        resultLinks = findResultLinks();

        linkPointer++;
        if (resultLinks[linkPointer]) {
          resultLinks[linkPointer].focus();
        }
        return false;
      case 8: // backspace
        queryInputField = document.querySelector('input[name="q"]');
        if (document.activeElement.tagName === 'INPUT') {
            return;
        }
        if (!queryInputField.length) {
          var tmp = queryInputField.value;
          console.log(tmp);
          queryInputField.focus();
          queryInputField.value = '';
          queryInputField.value = tmp;
        }
        break;
      case 13: // enter
    }
  });
});

function findResultLinks() {
  let resultLinks = [];
  const resultContainers = document.getElementsByClassName(resultContainerClass);

  for (let i = 0; i < resultContainers.length; i++) {
    const mainResultLink = resultContainers[i].querySelector('.' + mainResultLinkContainerClass + ' > a');

    const subResultLinks = document.querySelectorAll('a.' + subResultLinkClass);
    console.log(subResultLinks);

    resultLinks.push(mainResultLink);
    resultLinks.concat(subResultLinks);
  }

  return resultLinks;
}