Index: wp-admin/js/inline-edit-post.js
===================================================================
--- wp-admin/js/inline-edit-post.js	(revision 23621)
+++ wp-admin/js/inline-edit-post.js	(working copy)
@@ -69,6 +69,13 @@
 			t.revert();
 			$('select[name^="action"]').val('-1');
 		});
+
+        //show the 'quick links' section when user tabs into post title triggering focus
+        $('td.post-title a').on('focus', function(e){
+            $(this).parents('.post-title').first().find('.row-actions').addClass('show-row-actions');
+        }).on('blur', function () {
+	        $(this).parents('.post-title').first().find('.row-actions').removeClass('show-row-actions');
+        });
 	},
 
 	toggle : function(el){
Index: wp-admin/css/wp-admin.css
===================================================================
--- wp-admin/css/wp-admin.css	(revision 23621)
+++ wp-admin/css/wp-admin.css	(working copy)
@@ -6225,6 +6225,10 @@
 	visibility: visible;
 }
 
+.show-row-actions {
+	visibility: visible;
+}
+
 .row-actions-visible {
 	padding: 2px 0 0;
 }