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Wikia trivia on anything! Just go to your favourite wiki and run this JavaScript code to get free trivia!
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var what = "/Special:Random"; | |
$.get(what).done(function(res) { | |
try { | |
res = (new DOMParser()).parseFromString(res, "text/html"); | |
window.res = res; | |
what = res.querySelector("#WikiaPageHeader .header-title").textContent.trim(); | |
var trivHeader = res.querySelector("*[id*=rivia]"); | |
var article = trivHeader.parentNode.parentNode; | |
var index = Array.from(article.childNodes).indexOf(trivHeader.parentNode); | |
var trivUl = article.childNodes[index + 2]; | |
var arr = ["-- Trivia on " + what + ": --"]; | |
for (var i of trivUl.children) { | |
arr.push(i.innerText.trim()); | |
} | |
alert(arr.join("\n\n")); | |
} catch(e) { | |
alert("Oops! I couldn't get you any trivia on the page " + what + ". Sorry!\n\n" + e); | |
} | |
}).error(function(e) { | |
alert("Oops! I got a network error."); | |
}); |
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// Defaults are designed for the Wings of Fire wiki. | |
// http://wingsoffire.wikia.com | |
var what = "/wiki/" + prompt("What do you want trivia about?", ["Tsunami","Umber","Moonwatcher"][Math.floor(Math.random() * 3)]); | |
$.get(what).done(function(res) { | |
try { | |
res = (new DOMParser()).parseFromString(res, "text/html"); | |
window.res = res; | |
what = res.querySelector("#WikiaPageHeader .header-title").textContent.trim(); | |
var trivHeader = res.querySelector("*[id*=rivia]"); | |
var article = trivHeader.parentNode.parentNode; | |
var index = Array.from(article.childNodes).indexOf(trivHeader.parentNode); | |
var trivUl = article.childNodes[index + 2]; | |
var arr = ["-- Trivia on " + what + ": --"]; | |
for (var i of trivUl.children) { | |
arr.push(i.innerText.trim()); | |
} | |
alert(arr.join("\n\n")); | |
} catch(e) { | |
alert("Oops! I couldn't get you any trivia on the page " + what + ". Sorry!\n\n" + e); | |
} | |
}).error(function(e) { | |
alert("Oops! I got a network error."); | |
}); |
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// old code from nov 14, 2015 7:26 am ast! | |
// You only need to run this program once! Just run it, then, if | |
// you want to see more trivia, click on "OK". If you don't want | |
// to see any more trivia, click on "Cancel". :) | |
(function f() { | |
var what = "/Special:Random"; | |
$.get(what).done(function(res) { | |
try { | |
res = (new DOMParser()).parseFromString(res, "text/html"); | |
window.res = res; | |
what = res.querySelector("#PageHeader .page-header__title").textContent.trim(); | |
var trivHeader = res.querySelector("*[id*=rivia]"); | |
if (!trivHeader) return f(); | |
var article = trivHeader.parentNode.parentNode; | |
var index = Array.from(article.childNodes).indexOf(trivHeader.parentNode); | |
var trivUl = Array.from(article.childNodes).slice(index).find(el => el.tagName === 'UL'); | |
var arr = ["-- Trivia on " + what + ": --"]; | |
/* | |
for (var i of trivUl.children) { | |
arr.push(i.innerText.trim()); | |
} | |
*/ | |
arr.push(trivUl.children[Math.floor(Math.random() * trivUl.children.length)].innerText.trim().replace(/\s{2,}/g, ' ')); | |
if (confirm(arr.join("\n"))) f(); | |
} catch(e) { | |
if (confirm("Oops! I couldn't get you any trivia on the page " + what + ". Sorry!\n\n" + e)) f(); | |
} | |
}).error(function(e) { | |
alert("Oops! I got a network error."); | |
}); | |
}()); |
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// You only need to run this program once! Just run it, then, if | |
// you want to see more trivia, click on "OK". If you don't want | |
// to see any more trivia, click on "Cancel". :) | |
(function f() { | |
var what = "/Special:Random"; | |
$.get(what).done(function(res) { | |
try { | |
res = (new DOMParser()).parseFromString(res, "text/html"); | |
window.res = res; | |
what = res.querySelector("#WikiaPageHeader .header-title").textContent.trim(); | |
var trivHeader = res.querySelector("*[id*=rivia]"); | |
var article = trivHeader.parentNode.parentNode; | |
var index = Array.from(article.childNodes).indexOf(trivHeader.parentNode); | |
var trivUl = article.childNodes[index + 2]; | |
var arr = ["-- Trivia on " + what + ": --"]; | |
for (var i of trivUl.children) { | |
arr.push(i.innerText.trim()); | |
} | |
if (confirm(arr.join("\n\n"))) f(); | |
} catch(e) { | |
if (confirm("Oops! I couldn't get you any trivia on the page " + what + ". Sorry!\n\n" + e)) f(); | |
} | |
}).error(function(e) { | |
alert("Oops! I got a network error."); | |
}); | |
}()); |
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