MediaWiki:Common.js: Difference between revisions

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+// ==========================================================================
+// Force the branded desktop (Vector) skin for everyone, including phones.
+// The site auto-switches to MediaWiki's generic Minerva mobile skin based
+// on user-agent, which has none of the custom theme/nav and is a much
+// worse experience than the (now mobile-responsive) desktop skin. This
+// runs as early as possible to minimize the flash of the wrong skin before
+// redirecting. Guarded against loops with both the cookie MobileFrontend
+// itself sets on toggle, and a sessionStorage flag as a hard backstop.
+(function () {
+  try {
+    if (!document.body || !document.body.classList.contains('skin-minerva')) return;
+    if (document.cookie.indexOf('mf_useformat=desktop') !== -1) return;
+    if (sessionStorage.getItem('wovForcedDesktop')) return;
+    sessionStorage.setItem('wovForcedDesktop', '1');
+    var sep = window.location.search ? '&' : '?';
+    window.location.href = window.location.pathname + window.location.search + sep + 'mobileaction=toggle_view_desktop';
+  } catch (e) {
+    // if storage/cookies are blocked, just leave the user on Minerva rather
+    // than risk breaking the rest of the site's scripts.
+  }
+})();
 $(document).ready(function() {
      $('#ca-nstab-main a').text('Article');