MediaWiki:Functions.js

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/* <pre style="overflow: scroll; height: 25em"><nowiki> */

/* This file is a collection of reusable functions from Wookieepedia. */

/* This global variable specifies if client-side persistent storage is available. Currently, only Firefox 2 supports this specification. On Wookieepedia, this global storage is used to store information about which infoboxes are hidden. */
window.storagePresent = (typeof(globalStorage) != 'undefined');

/* Stores the (unmodified) page title. */
function storePageName() {
	window.pageName = getFirstHeading().childNodes[0].nodeValue.trim();
}

/* Adds a trim method to string variables. */
String.prototype.trim = function() { return this.replace(/^\s+|\s+$/g, ""); };

/* Searches an array for an element and returns its index, or -1 if it's not in the array. */
function arrayFind( array, value ) {
	for( var i = 0; i < array.length; i++ ) {
		if( array[i] == value ) {
			return i;
		}
	}

	return -1;
}

/* Removes the first occurrence of an element in an array, if it is there. */
function arrayRemove( array, value ) {
	var i = arrayFind( array, value );

	if( i != -1 ) {
		array.splice( i, 1 );
	}
}

/*
	the ContentLoader class to encapsulate "creative differences" with XHR

	Usage:
		- construct a ContentLoader object: var loader = new ContentLoader();
		- set necessary state parameters (via fields); e.g. loader.myvar = 'mytext';
		- set the callback: loader.callback = myfunc;
		- send the request:
			loader.send(url, postdata = null, contentType = 'application/x-www-form-urlencoded');
			(if postdata isn't null or omitted, POST is used, otherwise GET)
		- the callback function is called when the content is loaded
			- the ContentLoader object is this
			- the raw response data is this.text
			- the XML DOM object, if any, is this.document
*/
function ContentLoader() {
	this.cache = true;
}

ContentLoader.prototype.enableCache = function( caching ) {
	this.cache = ( caching == null ) ? true : this.cache;
}

ContentLoader.prototype.createRequest = function() {
	if( typeof( XMLHttpRequest ) != 'undefined' ) {
		return new XMLHttpRequest();
	} else if( typeof( ActiveXObject ) != 'undefined' ) {
		return new ActiveXObject("Msxml2.XMLHTTP");
	}

	return null;
}

ContentLoader.prototype.send = function( url, postdata, contentType ) {
	var method = ( postdata == null ) ? 'GET' : 'POST';
	this.request = this.createRequest();
	this.request.open( method, url );

	if( !this.cache ) {
		this.request.setRequestHeader( 'If-Modified-Since', 'Sat, 1 Jan 2000 00:00:00 GMT' );
	}

	var request = this.request;
	var loader = this;

	if( postdata == null ) {
		if( contentType == null ) {
			contentType = 'application/x-www-form-urlencoded';
		}

		request.setRequestHeader( 'Content-type', contentType );
	}

	var f = function() {
		if( request.readyState == 4 ) {
			loader.text = request.responseText;
			loader.document = request.responseXML;
			request = null;
			loader.request = null;
			loader.callback();
		}
	}

	this.request.onreadystatechange = f;
	this.request.send( postdata );
}
/* end ContentLoader */

/*
	Source: http://www.dustindiaz.com/getelementsbyclass/
	getElementsByClass, which complements getElementById and getElementsByTagName, returns an array of all subelements of ''node'' that are tagged with a specific CSS class (''searchClass'') and are of the tag name ''tag''. If tag is null, it searches for any suitable elements regardless of the tag name.
	Example: getElementsByClass('infobox', document.getElementById('content'), 'div') selects the same elements as the CSS declaration #content div.infobox
*/
function getElementsByClass( searchClass, node, tag ) {
	var classElements = new Array();

	if( node == null ) {
		node = document;
	}

	if( tag == null ) {
		tag = '*';
	}

	var els = node.getElementsByTagName( tag );
	var elsLen = els.length;
	var tester = new ClassTester( searchClass );

	for( i = 0, j = 0; i < elsLen; i++ ) {
		if( tester.isMatch( els[i] ) ) {
			classElements[j] = els[i];
			j++;
		}
	}

	return classElements;
}

function ClassTester( className ) {
	this.regex = new RegExp("(^|\\s)" + className + "(\\s|$)");
}

ClassTester.prototype.isMatch = function( element ) {
	return this.regex.test( element.className );
}
/* end getElementsByClass */

/* Returns the parameter as it appears in the query string. Equivalent to $_GET[p] in PHP. */
function queryString( p ) {
	var re = RegExp('[&?]' + p + '=([^&]*)');
	var matches;

	if( matches = re.exec( document.location ) ) {
		try {
			return decodeURI( matches[1] );
		} catch( e ) { }
	}

	return null;
}

/*
	Dynamically load a combobox's content by pagename (e. g. Template:Stdsummaries)
	The page should be of the same format as http://starwars.wikia.com/wiki/Template:Stdsummaries
*/
function requestComboFill( id, page ) {
	var loader = new ContentLoader();
	loader.comboID = id;
	loader.callback = onComboDataArrival;
	loader.send( wgScriptPath + '/index.php?title=' + page + '&action=raw&ctype=text/plain' );
}

function onComboDataArrival() {
	fillCombo( this.text, this.comboID );
}

function fillCombo( text, comboid ) {
	var combo = document.getElementById( comboid );
	var lines = text.split( "\n" );

	for( var i = 0; i < lines.length; i++ ) {
		var value = lines[i].indexOf("-- ") == 0 ? lines[i].substring(3) : '';
		var option = document.createElement( 'option' );
		option.setAttribute( 'value', value );
		option.appendChild( document.createTextNode( lines[i] ) );
		combo.appendChild( option );
	}
}
/* end combo fill code */

/*
	Loads the current source of the page "pagename" (as stored in the database)
	and inserts it at the cursor position
*/
function doPreload( pagename ) {
	var loader = new ContentLoader();
	loader.callback = onPreloadArrival;
	loader.send( wgScriptPath + '/index.php?title=' + pagename + '&action=raw&ctype=text/plain' );
}

function insertAtCursor( myField, myValue ) {
	// IE support
	if( document.selection ) {
		myField.focus();
		sel = document.selection.createRange();
		sel.text = myValue;
	} else if( myField.selectionStart || myField.selectionStart == '0' ) { // MOZILLA/NETSCAPE support
		var startPos = myField.selectionStart;
		var endPos = myField.selectionEnd;
		myField.value = myField.value.substring(0, startPos)
		+ myValue
		+ myField.value.substring(endPos, myField.value.length);
	} else {
		myField.value += myValue;
	}
}

function onPreloadArrival() {
	insertAtCursor( document.getElementById('wpTextbox1'), this.text );
}
/* end preload code */

/* Returns h1.firstHeading (the page title element). */
function getFirstHeading() {
	var elements = getElementsByClass( 'firstHeading', document.getElementById( 'content' ), 'h1' );
	return ( elements != null && elements.length > 0 ) ? elements[0] : null;
}

/* Returns the element's nearest parent that has the specified CSS class. */
function getParentByClass( className, element ) {
	var tester = new ClassTester( className );
	var node = element.parentNode;

	while( node != null && node != document ) {
		if( tester.isMatch( node ) ) {
			return node;
		}

		node = node.parentNode;
	}

	return null;
}

/*
	Makes the image on the search form, if one is present, point to the search page
	instead of the Wikia main page.
*/
function rewriteSearchFormLink() {
	var links = document.getElementById('searchform').getElementsByTagName('a');

	if( links.length > 0 ) {
		links[0].href = wgScriptPath + '/index.php?title=Special:Search&adv=1';
	}
}

/*
	Replaces {{USERNAME}} with the name of the user browsing the page.
	Requires copying Template:USERNAME.
*/
function substUsername() {
	var userpage = document.getElementById( 'pt-userpage' );

	if( !userpage ) {
		return;
	}

	var username = userpage.firstChild.innerHTML;
	var spans = getElementsByClass( 'insertusername', document.getElementById( 'content' ), 'span' );

	for( var i = 0; i < spans.length; i++ ) {
		spans[i].innerHTML = username;
	}
}

/*
	Performs dynamic hover class rewriting to work around the IE6 :hover bug
	(needs CSS changes as well)
*/
function rewriteHover() {
	var gbl = document.getElementById( 'hover-global' );

	if( gbl == null ) {
		return;
	}

	var nodes = getElementsByClass( 'hoverable', gbl );

	for( var i = 0; i < nodes.length; i++ ) {
		nodes[i].onmouseover = function() {
			this.className += ' over';
		}
		nodes[i].onmouseout = function() {
			this.className = this.className.replace(new RegExp(" over\\b"), "");
		}
	}
}

/* to call in onload hooks */
function initFunctionsJS() {
	storePageName();
}

/* </nowiki></pre> */