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Global Prefs
DescriptionAdds a link to Special:GlobalPreferences
Global Prefs (Global Preferences) adds a link to Special:GlobalPreferences shown as (Global) to the top right of the page after the link to Special:Preferences.
Author(s)User:BrandonXLF
StatusWorking
First releasedJanaury 9, 2019
SourceGlobalPrefs.js (git)
GitHub repositorywikipedia-user-scripts

Global Prefs (Global Preferences) adds a link to Special:GlobalPreferences shown as (Global) to the top right of the page after the link to Special:Preferences.

Installation

importScript('User:BrandonXLF/GlobalPrefs.js'); // [[User:BrandonXLF/GlobalPrefs.js]]
  • Alternatively, use the following instead of the above:
mw.loader.load('/w/index.php?title=User:BrandonXLF/GlobalPrefs.js&action=raw&ctype=text/javascript'); // [[User:BrandonXLF/GlobalPrefs.js]]
  • To install on other wikis (for instance, globally in your global.js on the Meta-Wiki), use the following code:
mw.loader.load('https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=User:BrandonXLF/GlobalPrefs.js&action=raw&ctype=text/javascript');
  • After installing reload the page and clear your cache

Variables

Optionally, add any of the code snippets below to the JS file you installed the script in (eg. your common.js file) to change the settings for this script. For best compatibility, put them above the code that is used to load the script.

  • window.globalprefs = '(Global)'; – Change the link text

Comments/Bugs

Comments are welcome on my talk page, be sure to indicate that you're talking about this script in the title. I would really like any suggestion to make the script run better.