Board Thread:General Coding Help/@comment-4356266-20161114141721

I'd like to hack a quick script to let me see a little preview of files when I hover over File: links. Finding there is no apparent way to URL hack from wikia's vignette image server, I looked into mediawiki's api so that I can pass "" to it. The original has Api#parse but it was removed on Wikia.

Any ideas on how to get this to work? This is just a quick solution I'm putting together to sort a wiki that contains too many nondescript filenames but I better work on it while I still have the zeal to... 