MediaWiki:Common.js

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/* Any JavaScript here will be loaded for all users on every page load. */

function ModifySidebar(action, section, name, link) {
    try {
        switch (section) {
          case "languages":
            var target = "p-lang";
            break;
          case "toolbox":
            var target = "p-tb";
            break;
          case "navigation":
            var target = "p-navigation";
            break;
          default:
            var target = "p-" + section;
            break;
        }
 
        if (action == "add") {
            var node = document.getElementById(target)
                               .getElementsByTagName('div')[0]
                               .getElementsByTagName('ul')[0];
 
            var aNode = document.createElement('a');
            var liNode = document.createElement('li');
 
            aNode.appendChild(document.createTextNode(name));
            aNode.setAttribute('href', link);
            liNode.appendChild(aNode);
            liNode.className='plainlinks';
            node.appendChild(liNode);
        }
 
        if (action == "remove") {
            var list = document.getElementById(target)
                               .getElementsByTagName('div')[0]
                               .getElementsByTagName('ul')[0];
 
            var listelements = list.getElementsByTagName('li');
 
            for (var i = 0; i < listelements.length; i++) {
                if (listelements[i].getElementsByTagName('a')[0].innerHTML == name ||
                    listelements[i].getElementsByTagName('a')[0].href == link) {
 
                    list.removeChild(listelements[i]);
                }
            }
        }
 
    } catch(e) {
      // lets just ignore what's happened
      return;
    }
}
 
function CustomizeModificationsOfSidebar() {
    //adds [[Special:CategoryTree]] to toolbox
    ModifySidebar("add", "toolbox", "Submit News", "http://gcdamp.com/index.php?title=Special:PostNews");
    //removes [[Special:Upload]] from toolbox
//    ModifySidebar("remove", "toolbox", "Upload file", "http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:Upload");
}
 
//addOnloadHook(CustomizeModificationsOfSidebar);