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Stack Exchange References

#Stack Exchange References


##What is it?

Stack Exchange References is a userscript for easily putting in references in answers.


##Description

  • In the top bar of any answer on SE, a new image is added, which looks like [1]

  • When this is clicked on, you will get a reference put into your answer

  • You will get prompted for the reference link and name

  • <sup>[1]</sup>, which will end up looking like 1, will be put into the answer textarea wherever your cursor is

  • <sup>[1: Title of Reference][1]</sup> will be appended to the textarea, which will appear as 1: Title of Reference

  • Under the title of the reference, [1]: reference link will be put in the text area


##Source Code/Download

You can view that source code on Github, feel free to contribute. You can download the userscript here.

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