User:Digitalme/getusername.js

//

/*This script gets a username from the title of a page

Example: On this page (User:Digitalme/getusername.js), getUserName() would return Digitalme

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function getUserName(){

var pagename = document.getElementsByTagName('h1')[0].firstChild.nodeValue;

if ( pagename.indexOf("User:") != -1 ) {

username = pagename.slice(5);

}

if ( pagename.indexOf("User talk:") != -1 ) {

username = pagename.slice(10);

}

if ( pagename.indexOf("Editing User:") != -1 ) {

username = pagename.slice(13);

}

if ( pagename.indexOf("Editing User talk:") != -1 ) {

username = pagename.slice(18);

}

if ( username.indexOf("/") != -1 ) {

slash = username.indexOf("/");

username = username.slice(0, slash);

}

return username;

}

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