User:Mike Dillon/Scripts/username.js

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/* <pre><nowiki> */

function getUsernameForCurrentPage() {
    try {
        if (wgCanonicalSpecialPageName == "Contributions") {
            // Find the form containing the element with the id "namespace"
            var form = document.getElementById("namespace").form;

            // Extract the username from the "target" field of the form
            return form.target.value.replace("_", " ");
        } else if (wgNamespaceNumber == 2 || wgNamespaceNumber == 3) {
            return wgTitle.split('/')[0];
        }
    } catch (e) {
        // Fall through
    }
}

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