Reverses ill-conceived element fixing on sites like Medium.com
// ==UserScript==
// @name Unfix Fixed Elements
// @namespace http://tampermonkey.net/
// @version 0.1
// @description Reverses ill-conceived element fixing on sites like Medium.com
// @author alienfucker
// @match *://*/*
// @grant none
// @run-at document_start
// ==/UserScript==
(function () {
'use strict';
const className = "anti-fixing"; // Odds of colliding with another class must be low
class FixedWatcher {
constructor() {
this.watcher = new MutationObserver(this.onMutation.bind(this));
this.elementTypes = ["div", "header", "footer", "nav"]
this.changes = [];
}
start() {
this.watcher.observe(document, {
childList: true,
attributes: true,
subtree: true,
attributeFilter: ["class", "style"],
attributeOldValue: true
});
}
onMutation(mutations) {
for (let mutation of mutations) {
if (mutation.type === "childList") {
for (let node of mutation.addedNodes) {
if (node.nodeType !== Node.ELEMENT_NODE) continue;
if (this.elementTypes.indexOf(node.localName) !== -1) {
this.unFix(node);
}
}
} else if (mutation.type === "attributes") {
if (this.friendlyMutation(mutation)) continue;
if (this.elementTypes.indexOf(mutation.target.localName) !== -1) {
this.unFix(mutation.target);
}
}
}
}
friendlyMutation(mutation){ // Mutation came from us
if(mutation.attributeName === "class"){
let i = this.changes.indexOf(mutation.oldValue);
if(i !== -1){
this.changes.splice(i, 1);
return true;
}
}
return false;
}
unFix(el) {
let style = getComputedStyle(el);
if (style.display === "block" && style.position === "fixed") {
if (el.classList.contains(className)) {
el.classList.remove(className)
}
this.changes.push(el.className);
el.classList.add(className);
}
}
stop() {
this.watcher.disconnect();
}
restore() {
let els = document.querySelectorAll("." + className);
for (let el of els) {
el.classList.remove(className);
}
}
}
document.documentElement.appendChild((() => {
let el = document.createElement("style");
el.setAttribute("type", "text/css");
el.appendChild(document.createTextNode(`.${className}{ position: static !important }`));
return el;
})())
const fixer = new FixedWatcher();
fixer.start();
// Make globally accessible, for debugging purposes
window.fixer = fixer;
})()