From 1819b46fe02c3ace6da3bfd99ce9a14251d43413 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: =?UTF-8?q?Jakub=20Klinkovsk=C3=BD?= <j.l.k@gmx.com>
Date: Mon, 8 Aug 2016 18:41:25 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] suppress hiding hints in rapid mode

fixes #1799
---
 qutebrowser/browser/hints.py | 6 ++++--
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/qutebrowser/browser/hints.py b/qutebrowser/browser/hints.py
index 278ad7d0d..be4a621a3 100644
--- a/qutebrowser/browser/hints.py
+++ b/qutebrowser/browser/hints.py
@@ -764,8 +764,10 @@ class HintManager(QObject):
                         # hidden element which matches again -> show it
                         self._show_elem(elem.label)
                 else:
-                    # element doesn't match anymore -> hide it
-                    self._hide_elem(elem.label)
+                    # element doesn't match anymore -> hide it, unless in rapid
+                    # hinting mode (see #1799)
+                    if not self._context.rapid:
+                        self._hide_elem(elem.label)
             except webelem.Error:
                 pass