Help:JavaScript and CSS Cheatsheet

This cheatsheet lists all the JavaScript and CSS files you can modify to enhance your favorite wiki and/or your general Wikia experience. Since you may find that your edits don't have an immediate effect, this cheatsheet also includes a few notes about caching.

Stylesheets
The most common choice is highlighted in green:

JavaScript
The most common choices are highlighted in green:

Be sure to put your code into only one of the script files. Otherwise it may not work correctly.

Caching Issues
Every file you download from the internet gets cached. Normally that's great because it reduces traffic both for your own computer and for Wikia's servers, but it becomes a problem when it comes to testing design changes. It may take a several hours before your changes take effect - unless you use the following tricks:

You need to bypass your browser's cache:


 * Internet Explorer: hold down the Ctrl key and click the Refresh or Reload button, or press Ctrl+F5.
 * Firefox: hold down the Shift key while clicking Reload; alternatively press Ctrl+F5 or Ctrl-Shift-R.
 * Opera users have to clear their caches through Tools→Preferences
 * Konqueror and Safari users can just click the Reload button.
 * Chrome: press Ctrl+F5 or Shift+F5

More often than not, that will be enough, but sometimes - especially when you test your edits with a different browser - you will need to purge Wikia's caches as well. Go to the URL bar of your browser and append  to the URL like so:

needs to be rewritten to:

If nothing else seems to help, it might help to have a little patience. After a few hours each and every cache between you and Wikia will have updated.