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// ==UserScript==
//
// Retweet This v1.0
// -----------------
// A simple script from Sean O to allow for easy retweeting from twitter.com
// Just hover over tweet and click the 'RT' link
//
// http://www.sean-o.com
// Modified by phill84
//
//
// @name           Twitter - Retweet This
// @namespace      http://www.sean-o.com
// @description    Retweet Interesting Tweets on Twitter
// @include        http://twitter.com/*
// @include        http://www.twitter.com/*
// @include        https://www.twitter.com/*
// @include        https://twitter.com/*
// ==/UserScript==

// greasemonkey needs to wait until jQuery is loaded
function GM_wait() {
    if( typeof unsafeWindow.jQuery == 'undefined' ) {
        window.setTimeout( GM_wait, 100 );
    } else {
        $ = unsafeWindow.jQuery;
		runMain();
    }
}
GM_wait();

// main script
function runMain() {
	var isHome = true;
	var homeEl = document.getElementById('home');
	if (homeEl == null) {
		isHome = false;
	}
	if (isHome) {
		var me_name = $('#me_name').html();
		$('.actions a:odd').each(function(){
			// gather original tweet info
			var thiss = $(this);
			var origHREF = thiss.attr('href');
			var origAuthor = thiss.parent().parent().parent().find('.screen-name').text();
			var origTweet = thiss.parent().parent().parent().find('.entry-content').text();
			if(origAuthor != me_name) {
				// strip @replies
				origTweet = origTweet.replace(/@\w{1,}\s/,'');
			
				// add RT element
				var retweet = 'RT @' + origAuthor + ': ' + origTweet;
				if (isHome) {
					var newEl = $('<a>')
						.text('RT')
						.attr({
							alt : 'Retweet This',
							title : 'Retweet This'
						})
						.click(function(){
							// populate status & focus on click
							if ( $('#status').length == 1) {
								$('#status').val(retweet).focus();
							}
						});
					thiss.after(newEl);
				}
				// append style to color and nudge action links to fit
				$('<style type="text/css"></style>')
					.text('.RT { color: #999999;} .actions a { margin-top: -4px; }')
					.appendTo('head');
			}
		});
	}
}