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Shows quotations from webpages. Converts a text selection into a link (RMB or CTRL+ALT+C). Puts it into the clipboard so it may be pasted e.g. into an email. Uses these links to open the according pages and highlight the selected contents.

If someone wanted to show to you a text on a webpage, he would have sent a link and told you to press CTRL+F and enter a certain text.
Qotter Copy&Show lets you

• select some text on a webpage and send this selection to someone.
• Open the according webpage and get the selection highlighted automatically.

Usage:
You have selected some text on a webpage. Now you turn this selection into a link by

• pressing CTRL+ALT+C or
• clicking the symbol with the yellow highlight or
• a right mouse button click that opens the context menu and selecting "Create Copy & Show Link".

An animation of the qotter symbol confirms that the link is copied to the clipboard. You can paste this link into any document by pressing CTRL+V or RMB -> paste, just as you are used to.

If you click on such a link with the addon installed, the browser will open the according page and select the exact passage you had selected initially.

Because these links tend to be very long, with the RMB you can select the function "Create HTML Link". In a html document such a link will be displayed much prettier, for example:
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This web extension uses an idea by Gervase Markham.