Make entire row of doc search results clickable by carols10cents · Pull Request #53047 · rust-lang/rust (original) (raw)

By adding empty after content that clears and is display: block.
Technique found here: https://stackoverflow.com/a/7817313/51683

Now any part of a documentation search result that is highlighted when
you hover over it should also be clickable.

NOTE: THE BELOW IMAGES ARE GIFS BUT I DIDN'T MAKE THEM LOOP, OPEN IN A NEW TAB TO SEE THEM SORRY SORRY

Here's what happens before this change: my mouse cursor is in the middle of the table cell, and the row is highlighted which makes it look like clicking should have an effect, but clicking doesn't do anything:

After this change, clicking in the middle of the cell works!

It even works nicely when the type is really long and wraps! (I created the type artificially because I couldn't find a long enough one in the wild)