Reddit Deep Thread Expander

Expand "Continue this thread" links inline

As of 2014-10-08. See the latest version.

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

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

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You will need to install an extension such as Stylus to install this style.

You will need to install an extension such as Stylus to install this style.

You will need to install an extension such as Stylus 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.

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           Reddit Deep Thread Expander
// @description    Expand "Continue this thread" links inline
// @author         James Skinner <[email protected]> https://github.com/spiralx
// @license        BSD
// @namespace      http://spiralx.org/
// @version        0.0.2
// @match          http://*.reddit.com/r/*/comments/*
// @grant          GM_getResourceURL
// @grant          GM_addStyle
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// ==/UserScript==


var spinnerUrl = GM_getResourceURL('spinner'),
    expandUrl = GM_getResourceURL('expand');
    
GM_addStyle('.side-closed .side { width: 10px } ' +
    '.side-closed .panestack-title, .side-closed .commentarea .menuarea { margin-right: 20px !important; }');

var func = function(spinnerUrl, expandUrl) {

  //var $side = $('.side');

  jQuery('span.deepthread > a').each(function() {
    var $a = jQuery(this),
        $span = $a.parent(),
        href = $a.prop('href');
    
    //console.log(href);
    
    jQuery('<img src="' + expandUrl + '">')
      .css({
        display: 'inline-block',
        position: 'relative',
        top: '1px',
        marginRight: '4px',
        visibility: 'visible'
      })
      .prependTo($span);
    
    $a
      .css('font-size', '1.1em')
      .one('click', function() {
        $span
          .removeClass('deepthread')
          .html('<img src="' + spinnerUrl + '">');
        
        jQuery.get(href, function(data) {
          var $page = jQuery(data),
              $child = jQuery('.nestedlisting > .comment > .child', $page);
          
          $span
            .parentsUntil('.comment')
            .last()
            .replaceWith($child);
            
          //$('body').addClass('side-closed');
          $('.side').hide();
        });
        
        return false;
      });
  });
}


var se = document.createElement('script');
se.textContent = '(' + func + ')("' + spinnerUrl + '", "' + expandUrl + '")';
document.body.appendChild(se);
document.body.removeChild(se);