User:BrandonXLF/UpdateNotifications

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Update Notifications
DescriptionUpdates the alert and notification counts every few seconds
Update Notifications makes a AJAX request every few seconds to update your notification badge for alerts and notifications.
Author(s)User:BrandonXLF
StatusWorking
First releasedDecember 9, 2019
SourceUpdateNotifications.js (git)
GitHub repositorywikipedia-user-scripts

Update Notifications makes a AJAX request every few seconds to update your notification badge for alerts and notifications.

Installation

importScript('User:BrandonXLF/UpdateNotifications.js'); // [[User:BrandonXLF/UpdateNotifications.js]]
  • Alternatively, use the following instead of the above:
mw.loader.load('/w/index.php?title=User:BrandonXLF/UpdateNotifications.js&action=raw&ctype=text/javascript'); // [[User:BrandonXLF/UpdateNotifications.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.wiki.x.io/w/index.php?title=User:BrandonXLF/UpdateNotifications.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.noUpdateNotificationNotice = true; – Hide the toast notification when the notification count is updated

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.