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Config example for tel: links to open in Google Messages web app #448

@TodBonzalez

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@TodBonzalez

Google Messages is a web app that can be downloaded and installed, technically running on the Chrome installation (if you open Google Messages, Chrome will also open). In Google search results, there are often phone numbers for businesses. For example, https://www.google.com/search?q=twitter+office will open the following:

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There is a link to a phone number. Unfortunately, clicking it does nothing, so I don't know if Finicky has much to work with. The hover preview is "https://www.google.com/search?q=twitter+office#" so that would explain no action.

However, if you have the same result in Google Maps...

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There is a phone icon next to the number, which has a real link:

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Can Finicky intercept "tel:" links (such as this one, "tel:+14152229670") and send them to the Google Messages web app?

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