MediaWiki:Common.js

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/* Any JavaScript here will be loaded for all users on every page load. */
// Wait for the document to be ready before running our code
$( function() {

    // Find our new search "button" by the ID we gave it
    var searchTrigger = document.getElementById( 'mainpageSearchTrigger' );

    // If the button exists on this specific page...
    if ( searchTrigger ) {

        // ...add a click listener to it.
        searchTrigger.addEventListener( 'click', function() {

            // Find the REAL search bar (the one Alt+Shift+F opens)
            var realSearchInput = document.getElementById( 'searchInput' );

            // If the real search bar exists...
            if ( realSearchInput ) {

                // ...put the user's cursor in it!
                realSearchInput.focus();
            }
        } );
    }
} );