GitHub: Make the add line comment buttons always visible.

jcsteh · jcsteh · commit a8af92dd13e0 · 2025-08-09T14:42:00.000+10:00
Recently, GitHub changed these so that they only appear on hover, which is nasty for screen reader users. Fixes #30.
diff --git a/GitHubA11yFixes.user.js b/GitHubA11yFixes.user.js
@@ -3,9 +3,9 @@
 // @namespace      http://axSgrease.nvaccess.org/
 // @description    Improves the accessibility of GitHub.
 // @author         James Teh <jteh@mozilla.com>
-// @copyright 2019-2024 Mozilla Corporation, Derek Riemer
+// @copyright 2019-2025 Mozilla Corporation, Derek Riemer
 // @license Mozilla Public License version 2.0
-// @version        2024.2
+// @version        2025.1
 // @include https://github.com/*
 // ==/UserScript==
 
@@ -136,6 +136,11 @@ const DYNAMIC_TWEAKS = [
 			if (code && comment) {
 				makeElementOwn(cell, [code, comment]);
 			}
+			if (comment) {
+				// These buttons only appear on hover, which sucks for screen reader users.
+				// Make them always visible.
+				comment.style.display = "block";
+			}
 		}},
 	// Make non-comment events into headings; e.g. closing/referencing an issue,
 	// approving/requesting changes to a PR, merging a PR. Exclude commits and
