User:Eejit43/scripts/redirect-helper

This script's editor can be accessed in the following ways:

• Using the automatically set up dialog on redirect pages
• Can be started when clicking "Create redirect" on a nonexistent page
• Can be started by clicking "Redirect page" in the "More"/"Tools" menu on an existing article
  

For a more detailed changelog, see the script's GitHub commit history.

• May 16, 2024; 53 days ago (2024-05-16): Prevent all redirect rcat templates from showing up when searching "with possibilities".
• April 19, 2024; 2 months ago (2024-04-19): Add more informative ("add"/"removed" alongside "changed") edit summaries.
• April 18, 2024; 2 months ago (2024-04-18): Support redirects to television episode anchors.
• April 17, 2024; 2 months ago (2024-04-17):
  • Support the addition of rcat redirects with possibilities.
  • Implement auto-fix feature for certain warnings.
• March 20, 2024; 3 months ago (2024-03-20): Add check for missing required tag parameters.
• March 19, 2024; 3 months ago (2024-03-19):
  • Move preview button to submit section, preview all information instead of just templates.
  • Support editing redirect categorization template arguments for templates that have TemplateData.
• March 4, 2024; 4 months ago (2024-03-04): Add button to suggest DEFAULTSORTs in certain situations.
• February 8, 2024; 5 months ago (2024-02-08): Handle redirects to surname lists.
• February 7, 2024; 5 months ago (2024-02-07): Fix redirects to categories adding category instead of linking to it.
• January 30, 2024; 5 months ago (2024-01-30): Ignore italic text in section names for redirect target.
• January 29, 2024; 5 months ago (2024-01-29):
  • Added a check for {{R with Wikidata item}} without being linked to a Wikidata item and vice versa.
  • Added "Show changes" button to show the diff of the current changes to the redirect.
  • Moved the preview templates button to a layout with the tag input element.
• January 28, 2024; 5 months ago (2024-01-28): Added a field for modifying redirect default sort key (DEFAULTSORT).
• January 27, 2024; 5 months ago (2024-01-27): Added a field for modifying redirect categories.
• January 26, 2024; 5 months ago (2024-01-26):
  • Changed background color to gray and switched styles to be applied through classes/ids so they can be customizable.
  • Added support for viewing categories in "Preview templates" menu.
• January 25, 2024; 5 months ago (2024-01-25): Added "Preview templates" button to show how the selected redirect categorization templates would appear on the current page.
• January 24, 2024; 5 months ago (2024-01-24): Added checks for using protection redirect categorization templates unnecessarily.

Install Enterprisey's "script-installer" (atPreferences → Gadgets → Advanced →   Install scripts without having to manually edit JavaScript files (documentation)), then come back to this page and click the "Install" button in the infobox on the right.

Add the following to your common.js (or a skin specific JavaScript page):

{{subst:install user script|User:Eejit43/scripts/redirect-helper.js}}

Please leave comments or report bugs on my talk page, or file an issue on the GitHub repository.