Gadgets
Below are Gadgets at English Wikibooks that may be exported or enabled in preferences, and links to their description and code definitions.
Readers [View source]
- Comments in local time: Use times and dates relative to local time instead of UTC-based times and dates. (View source | Export)
Uses: Gadget-CommentsInLocalTime.js - Translate interwikis: Translate sidebar interwiki links into English. (View source | Export)
Uses: Gadget-sidebartranslate.js - External search: Search English Wikibooks using either the MediaWiki engine, or other popular search engines like Google and Yahoo! (View source | Export)
Uses: Gadget-SpecialSearch.js - Logs filter: Allows regex-based filtering of Special:Log (especially Special:Log/rights) and Special:Contributions. (View source | Export)
Uses: Gadget-rightsfilter.js - Range contributions: Allow /16,/24-/32 CIDR ranges on Special:Contributions forms (uses API), as well as wildcard Prefix searches, eg: Splark* (View source | Export)
Uses: Gadget-contribsrange.js - Color-coded categories: Enhances category pages by giving them some color enhancements. (View source | Export)
Uses: Gadget-category-colorcode.css - JavaScript: Full support for JavaScript 1.6 for web browsers that lack it, including Internet Explorer, Opera, and Safari. (View source | Export)
Uses: Gadget-JSL.js - Awesome background: Changes the default background to be way more awesome than the default! Compatible with both Monobook and Vector skins. (View source | Export)
Uses: Gadget-background-awesomeness.css - Enhanced subjects: Adds icons for books when viewing pages in the Subject: namespace. (View source | Export)
Uses: Gadget-subjects.js, Gadget-subjects.css - External links: Allows external links to be opened in a new tab or window (View source | Export)
Uses: Gadget-extlinks.js
Enabled for everyone by default. - Navigation popups: Preview a page when you hover over an internal link and allow some additional actions. (View source | Export)
Uses: Gadget-navpop.js, Gadget-navpop.css - Commons file: Redirect links to Wikimedia Commons where appropriate (View source | Export)
Uses: Gadget-commons-file.js
Enabled for everyone by default.
Editors [View source]
- WikEd enhanced editor: JavaScript enhancements for the edit page. Firefox only. (View source | Export)
Uses: Gadget-wiked.js - User welcome script: A script to semi-automagically {{bigwelcome}} new users with no talk page, leave {{joinus}} for anons with no talk page, or warn any user with {{test}}. Complements the "Revert with Twinkle" when doing vandalism reverts. (View source | Export)
Uses: Gadget-wknightcore.js, Gadget-Welcome.js - Revert using Twinkle: This allows all users to revert using the Twinkle script. This script does not work in Internet Explorer. (Configuration goes in your user JavaScript) (View source | Export)
Uses: Gadget-twinkle.js, Gadget-twinklefluff.js, Gadget-twinkle.css - Twinkle Speedy: This gadget helps make page tagging and speedy deletion easier using the familiar Twinkle interface. The script cannot be used for deletion unless you have administrator rights (though you can tag pages for deletion or cleanup). This script does not work in Internet Explorer. (Configuration goes in your user JavaScript.) (View source | Export)
Uses: Gadget-twinkle.js, Gadget-twinklespeedy.js, Gadget-twinkle.css - Warn using Twinkle: This gadget helps make placing notices, warnings, and block notices on users' talk pages easier using the familiar Twinkle interface. The script adds a "warn" tab on a user's contributions and talk page. Complements the Modify rollback and Revert with Twinkle gadgets. This script does not work in Internet Explorer. (Configuration goes in your user JavaScript.) (View source | Export)
Uses: Gadget-twinkle.js, Gadget-twinklewarn.js, Gadget-twinkle.css - Unlink pages using Twinkle: This allows all users to unlink pages from the main namespace (all others are unaffected) using Twinkle. This gadget does not work in Internet Explorer. (Configuration goes in your user JavaScript.) (View source | Export)
Uses: Gadget-twinkle.js, Gadget-twinkleunlink.js, Gadget-twinkle.css - Toolbox Compatibility Layer: Custom buttons designed for the old toolbox are added to the new editor. (View source | Export)
Uses: Gadget-toolboxcompat.js
Enabled for everyone by default. - Edit top section: this will add a link in the top right corner to edit the top section (the section before the first section heading). (View source | Export)
Uses: Gadget-edittop.js
Book building [View source]
- Whiteknight's Visual Book Designer: The Book Designer is a visual outlining tool to help simplify and automate the process of creating new books, print versions, and collections. Install this gadget and go to Whiteknight's Book Creator to view and use the various tools. (View source | Export)
Uses: Gadget-wknightcore.js, Gadget-wkcategorize.js, Gadget-wkeditinsert.js, Gadget-wkdesigner.js - PediaPress Collection Builder. Add a "Get Collection" link to the upper-right corner of the page to automatically create a collection based on the current page. (View source | Export)
Uses: Gadget-collectionparser.js
Tab gadgets [View source]
- Add purge tab: This will give you a Purge tab on content pages to purge the server cache. This is useful for refreshing pages which do not show recent changes due to caching. (View source | Export)
Uses: Gadget-purge.js - Bottom tabs: This adds tabs at the bottom identical to the ones at the top. (View source | Export)
Uses: Gadget-bottomtabs.js, Gadget-bottomtabs.css - Six tabs: Adds edit and history tabs for the talk page:
page
edit
hist
talk
edit
hist
Only works with the Monobook skin. (View source | Export)
Uses: Gadget-sixtabs.js - Remove image tools: Removes image tools for checking for images missing license tags for anyone who doesn't want them. (View source | Export)
Uses: Gadget-RemoveImageTools.js
For users with extra rights [View source]
- Modify rollback: After using rollback, this script automatically forwards you to the user's contributions page to look for other edits to revert. Use it with the Warn with Twinkle script to get a warn tab on the contributions page for fighting vandalism. Be careful, since this means you won't see your diff or any error messages. (View source | Export)
Uses: Gadget-modrollback.jsRequires the following right:
- Quickly rollback the edits of the last user who edited a particular page
- Subpages shown when deleting: This script will list subpages on the deletion form for a page. (View source | Export)
Uses: Gadget-subpages.jsRequires the following right:
- Delete pages
- Quick blocking tools: This tool can be used by administrators to block many IPs quickly from Special:Massblock, and gives handy tabs on Special:BlockIP for common block settings. (View source | Export)
Uses: Gadget-massblock.js, Gadget-blockoptions.jsRequires the following right:
- Block other users from editing
- Autodelete links: This script makes speedy deletion faster and easier. Once you install it, Special:Contributions, Special:Newpages, Special:Log and any viewed or preview will have an autodelete tab. By clicking that, you will be prompted for a summary. Once you click OK after the summary, all links will autodelete when clicked. If you leave the delete reason blank, the default is "per speedy deletion policy." (View source | Export)
Uses: Gadget-autodel.jsRequires the following right:
- Delete pages
- Autodelete and delink images using Twinkle: This allows you to batch delete and unlink images using Twinkle. The script will not work in Internet Explorer. (Configuration goes in your user JavaScript) (View source | Export)
Uses: Gadget-twinkle.js, Gadget-twinkledelimages.js, Gadget-twinkle.cssRequires the following right:
- Delete pages
- Clean delete reasons: This script will remove the automatic deletion reasons to keep Special:Log/delete uncluttered. It will not affect the reason if specified in the URL. (View source | Export)
Uses: Gadget-CleanDeleteReasons.jsRequires the following right:
- Delete pages
