GitHub Gist Copier

Add copy button to Gist files for easy code copying.

As of 09.05.2025. See ბოლო ვერსია.

You will need to install an extension such as Tampermonkey, Greasemonkey or Violentmonkey to install this script.

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You will need to install an extension such as Tampermonkey or Violentmonkey to install this script.

You will need to install an extension such as Tampermonkey or Userscripts to install this script.

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You will need to install a user style manager extension to install this style.

You will need to install a user style manager extension to install this style.

You will need to install a user style manager extension to install this style.

(I already have a user style manager, let me install it!)

// ==UserScript==
// @name         GitHub Gist Copier
// @description  Add copy button to Gist files for easy code copying.
// @icon         https://github.githubassets.com/favicons/favicon-dark.svg
// @version      1.2
// @author       afkarxyz
// @namespace    https://github.com/afkarxyz/userscripts/
// @supportURL   https://github.com/afkarxyz/userscripts/issues
// @license      MIT
// @run-at       document-end
// @match        https://gist.github.com/*
// @grant        GM_xmlhttpRequest
// @grant        GM_setClipboard
// @grant        GM_addStyle
// @connect      api.codetabs.com
// @connect      gist.githubusercontent.com
// ==/UserScript==

(function() {
    'use strict';

    GM_addStyle(`
        @keyframes spin {
            0% { transform: rotate(0deg); }
            100% { transform: rotate(360deg); }
        }
        
        .gist-copy-spinner {
            animation: spin 0.75s linear infinite;
            transform-origin: center;
        }
    `);

    function noop() { }

    function debounce(f, delay) {
        let timeoutId = null;
        return function (...args) {
            if (timeoutId) {
                clearTimeout(timeoutId);
            }
            timeoutId = setTimeout(() => {
                f.apply(this, args);
            }, delay);
        };
    }

    function createCopyButton(fileElement) {
        const fileActionElement = fileElement.querySelector('.file-actions');
        if (!fileActionElement) {
            return noop;
        }

        const rawButton = fileActionElement.querySelector('a[href*="/raw/"]');
        if (!rawButton) {
            return noop;
        }
        
        const button = document.createElement('button');
        button.className = 'btn-octicon gist-copy-button';
        button.style.marginRight = '5px';

        button.innerHTML = `
        <svg aria-hidden="true" height="16" viewBox="0 0 16 16" version="1.1" width="16" data-view-component="true" class="octicon octicon-copy">
            <path d="M0 6.75C0 5.784.784 5 1.75 5h1.5a.75.75 0 0 1 0 1.5h-1.5a.25.25 0 0 0-.25.25v7.5c0 .138.112.25.25.25h7.5a.25.25 0 0 0 .25-.25v-1.5a.75.75 0 0 1 1.5 0v1.5A1.75 1.75 0 0 1 9.25 16h-7.5A1.75 1.75 0 0 1 0 14.25Z"></path><path d="M5 1.75C5 .784 5.784 0 6.75 0h7.5C15.216 0 16 .784 16 1.75v7.5A1.75 1.75 0 0 1 14.25 11h-7.5A1.75 1.75 0 0 1 5 9.25Zm1.75-.25a.25.25 0 0 0-.25.25v7.5c0 .138.112.25.25.25h7.5a.25.25 0 0 0 .25-.25v-7.5a.25.25 0 0 0-.25-.25Z"></path>
        </svg>

        <svg style="display: none;" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="16" height="16" viewBox="0 0 24 24" class="gist-spinner">
            <path fill="currentColor" d="M12,1A11,11,0,1,0,23,12,11,11,0,0,0,12,1Zm0,19a8,8,0,1,1,8-8A8,8,0,0,1,12,20Z" opacity="0.25"/>
            <path fill="currentColor" d="M10.14,1.16a11,11,0,0,0-9,8.92A1.59,1.59,0,0,0,2.46,12,1.52,1.52,0,0,0,4.11,10.7a8,8,0,0,1,6.66-6.61A1.42,1.42,0,0,0,12,2.69h0A1.57,1.57,0,0,0,10.14,1.16Z" class="gist-copy-spinner"/>
        </svg>

        <svg style="display: none;" aria-hidden="true" height="16" viewBox="0 0 16 16" version="1.1" width="16" data-view-component="true" class="octicon octicon-check color-fg-success">
            <path d="M13.78 4.22a.75.75 0 0 1 0 1.06l-7.25 7.25a.75.75 0 0 1-1.06 0L2.22 9.28a.751.751 0 0 1 .018-1.042.751.751 0 0 1 1.042-.018L6 10.94l6.72-6.72a.75.75 0 0 1 1.06 0Z"></path>
        </svg>
        `;

        const copyIcon = button.querySelector('.octicon-copy');
        const spinnerIcon = button.querySelector('.gist-spinner');
        const checkIcon = button.querySelector('.octicon-check');

        let timeoutId = null;
        const copyHandler = (e) => {
            if (timeoutId) {
                return;
            }
            e.preventDefault();

            copyIcon.style.display = 'none';
            spinnerIcon.style.display = 'inline-block';

            const rawUrl = rawButton.href;
            const proxiedUrl = `https://api.codetabs.com/v1/proxy/?quest=${encodeURIComponent(rawUrl)}`;
            
            GM_xmlhttpRequest({
                method: 'GET',
                url: proxiedUrl,
                headers: {
                    "Accept": "text/plain, application/json, */*"
                },
                followRedirect: true,
                onload: function(response) {
                    if (response.status === 200) {
                        if (response.responseText.includes("<a href=") && response.responseText.includes("Moved Permanently")) {
                            console.error("Received redirect instead of content:", response.responseText);
                            const match = response.responseText.match(/href="([^"]+)"/);
                            if (match && match[1]) {
                                const redirectUrl = match[1].startsWith("/") 
                                    ? `https://api.codetabs.com${match[1]}`
                                    : match[1];
                                
                                GM_xmlhttpRequest({
                                    method: 'GET',
                                    url: redirectUrl,
                                    headers: {
                                        "Accept": "text/plain, application/json, */*"
                                    },
                                    onload: function(redirectResponse) {
                                        if (redirectResponse.status === 200) {
                                            GM_setClipboard(redirectResponse.responseText, { type: 'text', mimetype: 'text/plain' });
                                            
                                            spinnerIcon.style.display = 'none';
                                            checkIcon.style.display = 'inline-block';
                                            
                                            timeoutId = setTimeout(() => {
                                                checkIcon.style.display = 'none';
                                                copyIcon.style.display = 'inline-block';
                                                timeoutId = null;
                                            }, 500);
                                        } else {
                                            console.error("Failed to follow redirect:", redirectResponse.status);
                                            
                                            spinnerIcon.style.display = 'none';
                                            copyIcon.style.display = 'inline-block';
                                            timeoutId = null;
                                        }
                                    },
                                    onerror: function(error) {
                                        console.error("Error following redirect:", error);
                                        
                                        spinnerIcon.style.display = 'none';
                                        copyIcon.style.display = 'inline-block';
                                        timeoutId = null;
                                    }
                                });
                            } else {
                                spinnerIcon.style.display = 'none';
                                copyIcon.style.display = 'inline-block';
                                timeoutId = null;
                            }
                        } else {
                            GM_setClipboard(response.responseText, { type: 'text', mimetype: 'text/plain' });
                            
                            spinnerIcon.style.display = 'none';
                            checkIcon.style.display = 'inline-block';
                            
                            timeoutId = setTimeout(() => {
                                checkIcon.style.display = 'none';
                                copyIcon.style.display = 'inline-block';
                                timeoutId = null;
                            }, 500);
                        }
                    } else {
                        console.error("Error response status:", response.status);
                        
                        spinnerIcon.style.display = 'none';
                        copyIcon.style.display = 'inline-block';
                        timeoutId = null;
                    }
                },
                onerror: function(error) {
                    console.error('Error fetching gist content:', error);
                    
                    spinnerIcon.style.display = 'none';
                    copyIcon.style.display = 'inline-block';
                    timeoutId = null;
                }
            });
        };

        button.addEventListener('click', copyHandler);
        fileActionElement.insertBefore(button, fileActionElement.firstChild);

        return () => {
            button.removeEventListener('click', copyHandler);
            if (timeoutId) {
                clearTimeout(timeoutId);
            }
            button.remove();
        };
    }

    function runGistCopy() {
        let removeAllListeners = noop;
        
        function tryCreateCopyButtons() {
            removeAllListeners();
            const fileElements = [...document.querySelectorAll('.file')];
            const removeListeners = fileElements.map(createCopyButton);
            removeAllListeners = () => {
                removeListeners.map((f) => f());
                [...document.querySelectorAll('.gist-copy-button')].forEach((el) => {
                    el.remove();
                });
            };
        }

        setTimeout(tryCreateCopyButtons, 300);

        const observer = new MutationObserver(debounce(() => {
            if (document.querySelectorAll('.file').length > 0 &&
                document.querySelectorAll('.gist-copy-button').length === 0) {
                tryCreateCopyButtons();
            }
        }, 100));

        observer.observe(document.body, {
            childList: true,
            subtree: true
        });
        
        if (window.onurlchange === null) {
            window.addEventListener('urlchange', debounce(tryCreateCopyButtons, 16));
        }
    }

    runGistCopy();
})();