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Use html5 pushstate?

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Assessment

Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Newbie friendliness
35/100
Issue type
Feature
Clarity
Mostly clear
Activity status
Stale
Tech stack
javascript
Domain
frontend, web-dev

Research direction

No file, test, or entry point is named. Start by reading the linked MDN History API documentation and locating the browser navigation flow; done means the browser’s forward and backward buttons work meaningfully in the web UI.

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Description

enhancement question

Forward/backward buttons of the browser do not work meaningfully currently. Using html5 hooks we could.

Dominant language
JavaScript
Stars
399
Forks
43
PR merge metrics
No merged PRs in 30d

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  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

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