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Direct Link/NO href hijack

Basically this script prevents the same site from managing the URL redirection whenever you click on link. It basically extracts href/http link and sends it direct to the URLbar. Keep in mind that this most-likely brake some pages, so use just when you just it was appropriate.

  1. // ==UserScript==
  2. // @name        Direct Link/NO href hijack 
  3. // @namespace   Violentmonkey Scripts
  4. // @include     *example.com*
  5. // @grant       none
  6. // @version     1.0
  7. // @author      -
  8. // @description Basically this script prevents the same site from managing the URL redirection whenever you click on link. It basically extracts href/http link and sends it direct to the URLbar. Keep in mind that this most-likely brake some pages, so use just when you just it was appropriate.
  9. // ==/UserScript==
  10. // Create event listener for all link clicks
  11.  
  12. document.querySelectorAll('a').forEach(link => {
  13.   link.addEventListener('click', (e) => {
  14.           e.preventDefault(); 
  15.     // Retrieve href and store in targetUrl variable
  16.     let targetUrl = e.target.href;
  17.     // Output value of targetUrl to console
  18.     window.open("" + targetUrl,"_self");
  19.  
  20.   });
  21. });