Wikipedia:WikiProject User scripts/Scripts/Force edit summary

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  • Usage :Include a call to addForceSummary() in your page load function
  • Possible improvements :Make any form submission force a summary. Note that requiring an edit summary on preview or diff is not useful since "save" still needs to gain focus or be clicked before a commit can occur.
/* <pre><nowiki> */

function addForceSummary()
{
    if(!/&action=edit/.test(window.location.href) && !/&action=submit/.test(window.location.href)) return;
    if(/&section=new/.test(window.location.href)) return;
    if(!document.forms.editform) return;
    document.forms.editform.wpSave.onclick = forceSummary;
    // The second invocation of this will cause extra annoyance if there is no edit summary present. If there *is* an edit summary, the dialog box will not appear.
    document.forms.editform.wpSave.onfocus = forceSummary;
}

function forceSummary()
{
    if(!document.forms.editform.wpSummary.value.replace(/^(?:\/\\*.*\\*\/)? *(.*) *$/,'$1'))
    {
        var r = prompt('Are you sure you want to submit without adding a summary?\nTo add a summary, type it in the box below:',document.forms.editform.wpSummary.value);
        if(r == null) { return false; }
        document.forms.editform.wpSummary.value = r;
    }
    return true;
}

addOnloadHook(addForceSummary);

/* </nowiki></pre> */
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