listhover
Listhover is a user interface pattern in which moving the cursor over an item in a list reveals additional content or actions related to that item. The technique allows designers to provide quick access to context-sensitive controls without expanding the list or cluttering the primary view. Listhover is commonly used in desktop interfaces such as email clients, file managers, or task lists, where items can have associated operations (edit, delete, preview) that are not always needed.
Implementation typically relies on CSS and optional JavaScript. A hidden panel or inline controls are positioned
Accessibility considerations are important. Hover-based patterns should not be the sole means of access; provide keyboard
See also: hover card, progressive disclosure, contextual actions.