Gadgets
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Below is a list of special gadgets users can enable on their preferences page, as defined by the definitions. This overview provides easy access to the system message pages that define each gadget's description and code.
Browsing Enhancement Gadgets [View source]
- Reference Tooltips: Roll over any inline citation to see reference information, instead of having to jump away from the article text. (View source | Export)
Uses: Gadget-ReferenceTooltips.js, Gadget-ReferenceTooltips.css
Gadget is not loaded. Please migrate to ResourceLoader. (Learn more)
Enabled for everyone by default. - AjaxRC: Add checkbox to Special:RecentChanges/Special:Watchlist which toggles automatic refreshing of the page once a minute. (View source | Export)
Uses: Gadget-AjaxRC.js
Enabled for everyone by default.
Editing Enhancement Gadgets [View source]
- wikEd - a full-featured integrated text editor for Mozilla Firefox, Safari (web browser, and Google Chrome. (View source | Export)
Uses: Gadget-wikEd.js
Gadget is not loaded. Please migrate to ResourceLoader. (Learn more) - HotCat - easily add / remove / change a category on a page, with name suggestion. (View source | Export)
Uses: Gadget-HotCat.jsRequires the following rights:
edit
purge
- CharInsert, adds a toolbar under the edit window for quickly inserting wiki markup and special characters (View source | Export)
Uses: Gadget-charinsert.js, Gadget-charinsert.css
Enabled for everyone by default. - Add a "Sandbox" link to the personal toolbar area. (Vector/Monobook only) (View source | Export)
Uses: Gadget-mySandbox.jsRequires the following right:
createpage