// Adds a "Changes since last load" link to your watchlist.  <syntaxhighlight lang="Javascript">

addOnloadHook(function () {
    if (!mw.config.get('wgCanonicalSpecialPageName') || mw.config.get('wgCanonicalSpecialPageName') != "Watchlist") return;
    if (!document.forms[0] || !document.forms[0].namespace) return;

    var link = document.createElement('a');
    link.id = 'listSince';
    link.href = '#listSince';  // must have a href to show as link!

    var then = +(new Date());
    var fixLinkHref = function () {
        var url = window.location.href.split('#')[0];
        var days = (( +(new Date()) - then ) + (60 * 1000)) / (1000 * 3600 * 24);
        if (url.match(/[?&]days=/))
            this.href = url.replace(/([?&]days=)[^&]*/, '$1'+days);
        else
            this.href = url + (url.indexOf('?') < 0 ? '?':'&') + 'days=' + days;
        return true;
    };
    link.onclick = fixLinkHref;
    link.onmousedown = fixLinkHref;  // react to middle clicks too

    var frag = document.createDocumentFragment();
    frag.appendChild(document.createTextNode(' | '));
    frag.appendChild(link);
    link.appendChild(document.createTextNode('Changes'));
    frag.appendChild(document.createTextNode(' since last load.'));

    // just one little ID attribute would be _so_ nice...
    var nsSelectForm = document.getElementsByTagName('form')[0];
    nsSelectForm.parentNode.insertBefore(frag, nsSelectForm);
});

//</syntaxhighlight>