Board Thread:General Coding Help/@comment-25738908-20161102165658/@comment-1757994-20161103134424

Mainframe98 wrote: There's something seriously wrong with that page. Getting the source from that page results in  (a redirect to itself somehow?).... Welcome to Wikia, where we have to deal with the vagaries of the ContentReview extension.

If you ask for css or js not in article mode, Wikia assumes you mean from the MediaWiki namespace (MediaWiki:FindAndReplace/code.css), which is a redirect.

Meanwhile, every other MediaWiki installation in the world disallows using ResourceLoader to retrieve raw article text.