MediaWiki:Gadget-RecentChangesRefresh.js

// ==================
// Auto-refresh recent changes
// Code courtesy of pcj of WoWWiki
// ==================

function setCookie(c_name, value, expiredays) {
	var exdate = new Date();
	exdate.setDate(exdate.getDate() + expiredays);
	document.cookie = c_name + "=" + escape(value) + ((expiredays == null) ? "" : ";expires=" + exdate.toGMTString());
}

function getCookie(c_name) {
	if (document.cookie.length > 0) {
		c_start = document.cookie.indexOf(c_name + "=");
		if (c_start != -1) {
			c_start = c_start + c_name.length + 1;
			c_end = document.cookie.indexOf(";", c_start);
			if (c_end == -1) c_end = document.cookie.length;
			return unescape(document.cookie.substring(c_start, c_end));
		}
	}
	return "";
}

var ajaxPages = new Array("Special:RecentChanges");
var ajaxRCOverride = false;
var rcRefresh = 30000;

function ajaxRC() {
	appTo = $(".firstHeading");
	appTo.append('&nbsp;<span style="position:absolute; margin-left:10px;"><span style="font-size: xx-small; cursor:help;" title="Automatically refresh the current page every ' + Math.floor(rcRefresh / 1000) + ' seconds">AUTO-REFRESH:</span><input type="checkbox" id="autoRefreshToggle"><span style="position:relative; left:5px;" id="autoRefreshProgress"><img src="/images/loader.gif" border="0" alt="AJAX operation in progress" /></span></span>');
	$("#autoRefreshToggle").click(function () {
		setCookie("ajaxRC", $("#autoRefreshToggle").is(":checked") ? "on" : "off")
		loadRCData()
	});
	$("#autoRefreshProgress").hide();
	if (getCookie("ajaxRC") == "on" || ajaxRCOverride) {
		$("#autoRefreshToggle").attr("checked", "checked");
		setTimeout(loadRCData, rcRefresh);
	}
}

function loadRCData() {
	if (!$("#autoRefreshToggle").is(":checked")) return;
	$('#autoRefreshProgress').show()
	$(article).load(location.href + " " + article + " > *", function (data) {
		$(article + " .mw-collapsible").makeCollapsible();
		$('#autoRefreshProgress').hide()
		if ($("#autoRefreshToggle").is(":checked")) setTimeout(loadRCData, rcRefresh);
	});
}

$(function () {
	article = "#bodyContent";
	for (x in ajaxPages) {
		if (mw.config.get('wgPageName') == ajaxPages[x] && $("#autoRefreshToggle").length == 0) ajaxRC();
	}
});