User:Yaron Koren/ReloadAfterVEEdit.js

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/**
 * VisualEditor does not reload the page after a save, but simply modifies the DOM - so any
 * custom JavaScript for that page will not get called again. This code reloads the page after
 * any such save.
 *
 * @author Yaron Koren
 */
mw.hook( 'postEdit' ).add( function () {
  if ( ve && ve.init && ve.init.articleTarget && ve.init.articleTarget.teardownUnloadHandlers ) {
    ve.init.articleTarget.teardownUnloadHandlers();
    location.replace( location.href );
  }
});