Oh, why am I spending my morning looking through the source code of a Chrom(ium) extension that clicks OK buttons repeatedly, you ask?
Because I have about 1,000 transactions from Stripe from our Gaza Verified Emergency Appeal to reconcile in Xero and apparently the galaxy brains at Big Business, Inc., think that making you click a button 1,000 times is just fine, actually.
Fucking capitalists can’t even do capitalism right.
*smdh*
#xero #capitalism #usability #design #BigTech #business #accounting #money #bullshit
![Screenshot detail of code:
function match_statement(matched, statement){
//get reference id from xero
var id_set = null;
var set_spans = matched.querySelectorAll('.c0 .details span');
if(set_spans.length > 0){
var i;
for(i=0; i < set_spans.length; i++) {
if(id_set=set_spans[i].textContent.match(id_set_regex)){
id_set = id_set[1];
if(id_set){break;}
}
}
}
if(!id_set){return false;}
var id_rec = null;
var rec_spans = statement.querySelectorAll(".statement.no-shadow div.info div.line-details span");
if(rec_spans.length > 0) {
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