Soyjak Wiki:WikEd

This topic relates to this very wikiHere be edit wars, censorship and template spam.

Cacycle is no longer updating this extension, minor bugs and suggested features will no longer be added or fixed. Deal with it chud.

Part of this page is a modified Wikipedia import.

wikEd is a Gadget used in this very wiki, and is a text editor for regular to advanced users on other wikis. Aside from looking like muh hecking Windows 98 oldfag cultur, it has features like Syntax highlighting, reference, template, code folding, Page Previews and Page changes.

It also works on every single Internet browser except for Internet Explorer. ^{[even doe nophono could use that anymore]} It was created by Cacycle.

Turning it on and off

If you have it enabled, you can turn it on and off, by clicking the user button and clicking the icon at the bottom of the pop up. It will turn grey if off.

Full Features

The full features goes as follows.

• Pasting formatted content, e.g. from web pages, other wiki pages, MS-Word, or MS-Excel
• Converting the formatted content to wikicode including tables
• Wikicode syntax highlighting, based on a real JavaScript wikicode parser
  • Embedded image preview
  • Code check
  • Code folding: <ref>...</ref>, {{..}}, character entities such as &nbsp;, and table code
  • User friendly table editing
  • Highlighting of different types of dash and blank characters
  • Internal and external links in the edited text can be opened (ctrl-click)
  • Redlinks are displayed in red
  • Link redirects are displayed in a tooltip popup
• Find and replace:
  • Case insensitive and regular expression support
  • Find ahead as you type
  • Find and/or replace all occurrences
  • Find and replace history
• On-page Show preview
  • Replaced by a background server preview (using Ajax)
• On-page improved Show changes:
  • Improved inline format (additions and deletions in a continuous text)
  • Uses server-independent Wikipedia:User:Cacycle/diff
  • Detects and displays text block moves
• Intelligent and persistent Edit summary field history
  • Predefined and customizable summary texts
• Fixing common mistakes with one button:
  • Fixing wiki links with redirects to final target article (Ajax)
  • Fix Unicode character representations to either actual characters or character entities (depending on browser support status of character)
  • Fix common typos using AutoWikiBrowser

RegExTypoFix rules

• • Fix redirect links to the final target
  • Mathematical and chemical formulas
  • Basic – spaces and empty lines
  • Dashes
  • Units
  • HTML – change html code to wikicode (including tables)
  • Capitalization of headers and lists
• Article navigation: jump to headings from the find field drop-down menu
• Fullscreen editing mode
• All buttons have popup descriptions (titles)
• Alphabetical sorting of lines and link lists
• Fully customizable via CSS and configuration settings
• Intelligent selection of affected text, e.g. the word under the cursor, the current line, or the current paragraph
• Font size zoom for edit box
• Compatible with the standard editing toolbars
• On/off switch (logo next to the logout link)
• Automatic update and installation of new versions
• Support for user-defined buttons and functions
• Improved diff display on version comparison pages (using wikEdDiff)
• Keyboard shortcuts for buttons
• Template and parser function highlighting for template developers
• Can be installed as a gadget, user script, site script, or Greasemonkey/Tampermonkey script
  • Runs on every MediaWiki installation and for anonymous users when installed in the browser as a Greasemonkey/Tampermonkey script
• Active on normal edit pages, read-only pages, view deleted pages, upload pages, the edit raw watchlist page, and semantic forms
• Fully translated into many languages