Add a byte counter to the edit page's summary field
[lhc/web/wiklou.git] / resources / src / mediawiki.action / mediawiki.action.edit.js
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                // OO.ui.infuse( 'wpSummary' ).$input.byteLimit( 255 );
                $( '#wpSummary' ).byteLimit( 255 );
 
+               // Show a byte-counter to users with how many bytes are left for their edit summary.
+               // TODO: This looks a bit weird, as there is no unit in the UI, just numbers; showing
+               // 'bytes' confused users in testing, and showing 'chars' would be a lie. See T42035.
+               if ( $( '#editform' ).hasClass( 'mw-editform-ooui' ) ) {
+                       mw.loader.using( 'oojs-ui-core' ).then( function () {
+                               var wpSummary = OO.ui.infuse( $( '#wpSummaryWidget' ) );
+
+                               function updateSummaryLabelCount() {
+                                       wpSummary.setLabel( String( 255 - $.byteLength( wpSummary.getValue() ) ) );
+                               }
+
+                               wpSummary.on( 'change', updateSummaryLabelCount );
+                               // Initialise value
+                               updateSummaryLabelCount();
+                       } );
+               }
+
                // Restore the edit box scroll state following a preview operation,
                // and set up a form submission handler to remember this state.
                editBox = document.getElementById( 'wpTextbox1' );