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To use, please see his script page View Source - This tool adds a "view source" button next to the "edit this page" tab which is ideal for playing around with code, but not being able to accidentally save the changes
For example, maybe you have a bot that publishes certain data to a Wiki page regularly, and you want your script to read that data. Careful with ctype . Set it to raw for normal Wiki pages, and application/json for pages where a template editor or admin has set the Content Model to JSON.
If you are new to Wikipedia, you might consider using the standard article format for your userpage initially. That should suffice while you're learning the ropes. If you don't have a user page yet and don't know how to create a page, then click on your user name at the top of the screen and follow the instructions (if the page already exists, your username will be blue instead of red).
This page will collect various techniques for achieving common tasks needed in writing user scripts. Discussion about limitations, relative portability, and speed of the various alternatives is strongly encouraged.
Polls your watchlist when you open any Wikipedia page, and then once a minute after that. When it discovers a new, unread page in your watchlist, creates a user-message informing you of the change, and stops polling. The message contains links to your watchlist, to the changed pages, and to their history page. N/A: N/A: Watchlist-notice
That makes your user page one of the most easily accessible pages to you on Wikipedia, making it a powerful tool. One of the things you can use your user page for is navigation. It is the perfect place for bookmarks and navbars/navboxes, to get you where you need to go on Wikipedia and related destinations fast.
This script usefully checks all checkboxes on a Wikipedia page, useful for clearing large watchlists or restoring pages with large histories. It works in Firefox, Internet Explorer, Camino and Safari. In Firefox, create a bookmark, with the following code in the "location" field.
Vim - Wikipedia format highlighting script; Kate (editor) - Wikipedia format highlighting script; Wikipedia-mode.el - User:CYD's Emacs major mode for editing Wikipedia articles offline. Wikitext extension in Visual Studio Code - Wikipedia format highlighting script, pull script, preview, post script to Wikipedia