IPB_Completely_hide_user.user.js

// IPB Completely hide user
//
// Remove table elements (posts) by given user
// from UserScripts.org
// http://userscripts.org/scripts/show/31174
//
// This is a Greasemonkey user script
// Requires Greasemonkey Version 0.8
//
// To install, you need Greasemonkey, get it from: http://www.greasespot.net
// Then restart Firefox and revisit this script.
// Under Tools, there will be a new menu item to "Install User Script".
// Accept the default configuration and install.
//
// To uninstall, go to Tools/Manage User Scripts,
// select "IPB Completely hide user", and click Uninstall.
//
//
// --------------------------------------------------------------------------
// ==UserScript==
// @name           IPB Completely hide user
// @namespace      http://userscripts.org/scripts/show/31174
// @description    Remove table elements with certain user names
// ==/UserScript==
//
// --------------------------------------------------------------------------
// VERSION HISTORY:
//
// 1.3.1
// Updated for new IPB version
//
// 1.3
// Changed string match method to exact match for posts and better match
// for quotes
//
// 1.2
// Added hide quotes from users
//
// 1.1
// Switched from remove to hide - faster and more reliable.
//
// 1.0
// Basic remove post from posters given in the list
//
// --------------------------------------------------------------------------



var asshats =
[
    "A N idiot",
    "some other cupid stunt"
];


function removePosts(node)
{
    var namelink = node.getElementsByTagName("a")[0];
    if (namelink && namelink.firstChild)
    {
        var username = namelink.firstChild.nodeValue;

//      GM_log(username);

        for (j = 0; j<asshats.length; j++)
        {

//          GM_log(asshats[j]);

            if (username == asshats[j])
            {
                var p = namelink.parentNode.parentNode.parentNode.parentNode;
                // remove the table element that contains the post by the user
                p.style.display='none';
            }
        }
    }
}


var foo = document.getElementsByTagName("span");
for (var i=0; i<foo.length; i++)
{
    if (foo[i].className == "author vcard")
    {
        removePosts(foo[i]);
    }
}

// now get rid of quotes

function removeQuotes(quote)
{
    var quotetop = quote.textContent.replace(/,.*/,"");

//  GM_log(quotetop);

    for (j = 0; j < asshats.length; j++) {
        if (quotetop == asshats[j])
        {
            // hide the element that contains the quote by the user
            quote.style.display='none';
            quote.nextSibling.style.display='none';
        }
    }
}

var quotes = document.getElementsByClassName("citation");
for (var i=0; i<quotes.length; i++)
{
    removeQuotes(quotes[i]);
}

return;