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 description]

• Interactive dialog tools interface gagdet.  (View description | Export)
  Uses: Gadget-wikidialog.js
  Enabled for everyone by default.
• Comments in local time: Use times and dates relative to local time instead of UTC-based times and dates.   (View description | Export)
  Uses: Gadget-CommentsInLocalTime.js
• Translate interwikis: Translate sidebar interwiki links into English.  (View description | Export)
  Uses: Gadget-langcode2name.js, Gadget-sidebartranslate.js
• External search: Search English Wikibooks using either the MediaWiki engine, or other popular search engines like Google and Yahoo!  (View description | Export)
  Uses: Gadget-SpecialSearch.js
• Logs filter: Allows regex-based filtering of Special:Log (especially Special:Log/rights) and Special:Contributions.  (View description | 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 description | Export)
  Uses: Gadget-contribsrange.js
• Awesome background: Changes the default background to be way more awesome than the default! Compatible with both Monobook and Vector skins.  (View description | Export)
  Uses: Gadget-background-awesomeness.css
• Enhanced subjects: Adds icons for books, according to their advancements, when viewing pages in the Subject: namespace (example).  (View description | Export)
  Uses: Gadget-subjects.js, Gadget-subjects.css
• Navigation popups: Preview a page when you hover over an internal link and allow some additional actions.  (View description | Export)
  Uses: Gadget-navpop.js, Gadget-navpop.css
• Commons file: Redirect links to Wikimedia Commons where appropriate (eg: when clicking to an image talk page).  (View description | Export)
  Uses: Gadget-commons-file.js
  Enabled for everyone by default.
• LiveUTC Clock: A clock in the personal toolbar that shows the current time in UTC, and provides a purge link (example).  (View description | Export)
  Uses: Gadget-UTCLiveClock.js

Editors[View description]

• wikEd, a full-featured integrated text editor for Firefox, Safari, and Google Chrome. Please read the help page for usage instructions.  (View description | Export)
  Uses: Gadget-wiked.js
• DeluxeBar: a few buttons to post the Category:User warning templates in one click.  (View description | Export)
  Uses: Gadget-DeluxeBar.js
  Requires the following right: edit.
• Searchbox: adds a few buttons with the functionalities "search and replace", "change upper/low case", "sort in alphabetical order", and "go to the line n°".  (View description | Export)
  Uses: Gadget-lib-beau.js, Gadget-searchbox.js
• BookCat: add {{BookCat}} template in one click (currently does not work as a gadget)  (View description | Export)
  Uses: Gadget-BookCat.js

Tab gadgets[View description]

• 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 description | Export)
  Uses: Gadget-purge.js
• Bottom tabs: This adds tabs at the bottom identical to the ones at the top.  (View description | 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 description | Export)
  Uses: Gadget-sixtabs.js
  Available for the MonoBook skin.

For users with extra rights[View description]

• Subpages shown when deleting: This script will list subpages on the deletion form for a page.  (View description | Export)
  Uses: Gadget-subpages.js
  Requires the following right: delete.
• 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 description | Export)
  Uses: Gadget-massblock.js, Gadget-blockoptions.js
  Requires the following right: block.
• 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 description | Export)
  Uses: Gadget-CleanDeleteReasons.js
  Requires the following right: delete.
• Strike blocked users: Strike out links to blocked users  (View description | Export)
  Uses: Gadget-markblocked.js
  Requires the following right: block.
• ⧼gadget-mediawiki.toolbar⧽  (View description | Export)
  Uses: Gadget-mediawiki.toolbar.js
  This gadget is hidden, meaning it will not show up on the preferences page.
• markAdmins: Mark admins and other users with certain rights.  (View description | Export)
  Uses: Gadget-markAdmins-data.js, Gadget-markAdmins.js

Scripts to repair or improve[View description]

• 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 description | 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 description | 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 description | 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 description | 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 description | 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 description | Export)
  Uses: Gadget-toolboxcompat.js
• 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 description | Export)
  Uses: Gadget-edittop.js
• Special characters: change MediaWiki:Edittools into true buttons.  (View description | Export)
  Uses: Gadget-Special characters.js
• Color-coded categories: Enhances category pages by giving them some color enhancements (example).  (View description | Export)
  Uses: Gadget-category-colorcode.css
• 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 description | 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 description | Export)
  Uses: Gadget-collectionparser.js
• 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 description | Export)
  Uses: Gadget-modrollback.js
  Requires the following right: rollback.
• 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 description | Export)
  Uses: Gadget-autodel.js
  Requires the following right: delete.
• 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 description | Export)
  Uses: Gadget-twinkle.js, Gadget-twinkledelimages.js, Gadget-twinkle.css
  Requires the following right: delete.
• External links: Allows external links to be opened in a new tab or window  (View description | Export)
  Uses: Gadget-extlinks.js