Comment Templates Context Menu, an auto-comments user script

1 year ago

If you are tired of typing nan aforesaid comments into Stack Exchange sites complete and over, you tin usage this add-on to insert immoderate of your often written comments pinch a mates clicks.

Installation

Install a personification book hold (such arsenic Tampermonkey) for your browser. Greasy Fork maintains a database of personification book extensions that are disposable for various browsers.
Click present to instal context-menu.user.js wrong your personification book manager.

Getting started

Trigger a discourse paper connected nan section wherever you constitute a remark by right-clicking, long-pressing, aliases command-clicking (depending connected your operating system.) A paper will popular up pinch a database of comments that tin beryllium inserted. Click 1 of them to insert it, aliases usage nan "Edit" fastener to alteration nan remark templates.

Features

Right click connected an quiet remark field, aliases connected nan "Add a comment" nexus to bring up a discourse paper of comments that tin beryllium inserted.
Also useful for edit notes, flags, and emblem handling responses.
Does not show a discourse paper for remark boxes that person been filled successful allowing you to usage nan modular discourse paper for features for illustration spell check.
An import/export matter record format
Load comments from a URL (Hosting remark templates connected Github useful great.)
Comment templates are stored successful personification book retention that persists crossed each Stack Exchange sites (no request to configure your comments per site.)
Set remark templates to beryllium disposable only successful circumstantial contexts:
- Only connected circumstantial types of comments (eg. comments connected answers)
- Only for moderators aliases for non-moderators
- Only connected circumstantial sites (eg. stackoverflow.com)
- Only for circumstantial tags (eg. Java)
Filter comments by keyword
Warnings astir remark templates that are excessively long

Variables

The pursuing variables are expanded by this codification wrong comments:

$SITENAME: The sanction of nan existent Stack Exchange site, eg "Stack Overflow"
$SITEURL: The domain sanction of nan existent Stack Exchange site, eg stackoverflow.com. You usually don't request this variable, you tin usage links for illustration [editing help](/editing-help) to nexus to URLs recovered connected each StackExchange site.
$MYUSERID: Your personification id
$MYNAME: Your personification sanction (without spaces for @references)
$QUESTIONID: The ID of nan mobility astatine nan apical of nan page
$OPID: The personification ID of nan personification who asked nan question
$OPNAME: The personification sanction of nan personification who asked nan mobility (without spaces for @references)
$OPREP: The estimation of nan personification who asked nan question
$POSTID: The ID of nan mobility aliases reply for which a remark is being written
$AUTHORID: The personification ID of nan writer of nan mobility aliases reply for which a remark is being written
$AUTHORNAME: The personification sanction of nan writer of nan mobility aliases reply for which a remark is being written (without spaces for @references)
$AUTHORREP: The estimation of nan writer of nan mobility aliases reply for which a remark is being written

In addition, Stack Exchange expands links specified arsenic [meta], [edit], and [help]. See the documentation for nan afloat database and explanations.

SE-AutoReviewComments compatibility

I authored this task because AutoReviewComments isn't presently maintained and is nary longer afloat functional. I wanted migration from it to beryllium arsenic painless arsenic possible.

The import/export format is very similar. Comment templates exported from SE-AutoReviewComments tin beryllium straight imported
All SE-AutoReviewComments variables are supported

There are respective features of SE-AutoReviewComments that are not implemented here: