User:Flex/welcome newuser.js
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/* <pre> */ function welcome() { // Find the edit box var txt = document.editform.wpTextbox1; //The welcome *template* you want to use var welcome_template = 'welcome' var welcome_summary = 'welcome' var welcome_watch = false // The tag to be included is a welcome message var tag = '{{subst:'+ welcome_template +'}} --~~~~'; // If the edit box doesn't already have this tag... if (txt.value.indexOf(tag) == -1) { // Append the tag txt.value += tag; // Add an edit summary document.editform.wpSummary.value = welcome_summary; document.editform.wpWatchthis.checked = welcome_watch; // Press the Save page button document.editform.submit(); } // If the tag was already there, turn the tab background red to indicate // that the script is functioning properly, but that there is no action // to do. This doesn't interrupt the user's work like an alert() would. else { document.getElementById('ca-unverified').firstChild.style.backgroundColor = "#ff4444"; document.getElementById('ca-unverified').style.backgroundColor = "#ff4444"; } } // Create a tab that calls this function when pressed // Create a tab that calls this function when pressed addOnloadHook( function () { if(document.title.indexOf("Editing User talk:") == 0) { addPortletLink('p-cactions', 'javascript:welcome()', 'welcome', 'ca-welcome', 'Adds a welcome note to a new user', '', ''); } } ); /* This is to keep track of who is using this extension: [[User:Flex/welcome_newuser.js]] */ /* </pre> */