Middle mouse button can now also open links (#1644)

src/messages/Link.cpp

@@ -19,4 +19,9 @@ bool Link::isValid() const
     return this->type != None;
 }
 
+bool Link::isUrl() const
+{
+    return this->type == Url;
+}
+
 }  // namespace chatterino

src/messages/Link.hpp

@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ public:
     QString value;
 
     bool isValid() const;
+    bool isUrl() const;
 };
 
 }  // namespace chatterino

src/widgets/helper/ChannelView.cpp

@@ -1374,11 +1374,23 @@ void ChannelView::mousePressEvent(QMouseEvent *event)
         break;
 
         case Qt::MiddleButton: {
+            const MessageLayoutElement *hoverLayoutElement =
+                layout->getElementAt(relativePos);
+
+            if (hoverLayoutElement != nullptr &&
+                hoverLayoutElement->getLink().isUrl() &&
+                this->isScrolling_ == false)
+            {
+                break;
+            }
+            else
+            {
                 if (this->isScrolling_)
                     this->disableScrolling();
                 else
                     this->enableScrolling(event->screenPos());
             }
+        }
         break;
 
         default:;
@@ -1389,6 +1401,16 @@ void ChannelView::mousePressEvent(QMouseEvent *event)
 
 void ChannelView::mouseReleaseEvent(QMouseEvent *event)
 {
+    // find message
+    this->queueLayout();
+
+    std::shared_ptr<MessageLayout> layout;
+    QPoint relativePos;
+    int messageIndex;
+
+    bool foundMessage =
+        tryGetMessageAt(event->pos(), layout, relativePos, messageIndex);
+
     // check if mouse was pressed
     if (event->button() == Qt::LeftButton)
     {
@@ -1438,26 +1460,36 @@ void ChannelView::mouseReleaseEvent(QMouseEvent *event)
         }
     }
     else if (event->button() == Qt::MiddleButton)
+    {
+        if (this->isScrolling_)
         {
             if (event->screenPos() == this->lastMiddlePressPosition_)
                 this->enableScrolling(event->screenPos());
             else
                 this->disableScrolling();
+
+            return;
+        }
+        else if (foundMessage)
+        {
+            const MessageLayoutElement *hoverLayoutElement =
+                layout->getElementAt(relativePos);
+
+            if (hoverLayoutElement == nullptr ||
+                hoverLayoutElement->getLink().isUrl() == false)
+            {
+                return;
+            }
+        }
     }
     else
     {
         // not left or right button
         return;
     }
-    // find message
-    this->queueLayout();
-
-    std::shared_ptr<MessageLayout> layout;
-    QPoint relativePos;
-    int messageIndex;
 
     // no message found
-    if (!tryGetMessageAt(event->pos(), layout, relativePos, messageIndex))
+    if (!foundMessage)
     {
         // No message at clicked position
         return;
@@ -1548,6 +1580,14 @@ void ChannelView::handleMouseClick(QMouseEvent *event,
             }
         }
         break;
+        case Qt::MiddleButton: {
+            auto &link = hoveredElement->getLink();
+            if (!getSettings()->linksDoubleClickOnly)
+            {
+                this->handleLinkClick(event, link, layout);
+            }
+        }
+        break;
         default:;
     }
 }
@@ -1730,7 +1770,8 @@ void ChannelView::showUserInfoPopup(const QString &userName)
 void ChannelView::handleLinkClick(QMouseEvent *event, const Link &link,
                                   MessageLayout *layout)
 {
-    if (event->button() != Qt::LeftButton)
+    if (event->button() != Qt::LeftButton &&
+        event->button() != Qt::MiddleButton)
     {
         return;
     }