[512] The great \ref purge (#31824)

* The great \ref purge

* cleanup

code/__DEFINES/admin.dm

@@ -42,17 +42,17 @@
 
 #define R_MAXPERMISSION 4096 //This holds the maximum value for a permission. It is used in iteration, so keep it updated.
 
-#define ADMIN_QUE(user) "(<a href='?_src_=holder;[HrefToken(TRUE)];adminmoreinfo=\ref[user]'>?</a>)"
-#define ADMIN_FLW(user) "(<a href='?_src_=holder;[HrefToken(TRUE)];adminplayerobservefollow=\ref[user]'>FLW</a>)"
-#define ADMIN_PP(user) "(<a href='?_src_=holder;[HrefToken(TRUE)];adminplayeropts=\ref[user]'>PP</a>)"
-#define ADMIN_VV(atom) "(<a href='?_src_=vars;[HrefToken(TRUE)];Vars=\ref[atom]'>VV</a>)"
-#define ADMIN_SM(user) "(<a href='?_src_=holder;[HrefToken(TRUE)];subtlemessage=\ref[user]'>SM</a>)"
-#define ADMIN_TP(user) "(<a href='?_src_=holder;[HrefToken(TRUE)];traitor=\ref[user]'>TP</a>)"
-#define ADMIN_KICK(user) "(<a href='?_src_=holder;[HrefToken(TRUE)];boot2=\ref[user]'>KICK</a>)"
-#define ADMIN_CENTCOM_REPLY(user) "(<a href='?_src_=holder;[HrefToken(TRUE)];CentComReply=\ref[user]'>RPLY</a>)"
-#define ADMIN_SYNDICATE_REPLY(user) "(<a href='?_src_=holder;[HrefToken(TRUE)];SyndicateReply=\ref[user]'>RPLY</a>)"
-#define ADMIN_SC(user) "(<a href='?_src_=holder;[HrefToken(TRUE)];adminspawncookie=\ref[user]'>SC</a>)"
-#define ADMIN_SMITE(user) "(<a href='?_src_=holder;[HrefToken(TRUE)];adminsmite=\ref[user]'>SMITE</a>)"
+#define ADMIN_QUE(user) "(<a href='?_src_=holder;[HrefToken(TRUE)];adminmoreinfo=[REF(user)]'>?</a>)"
+#define ADMIN_FLW(user) "(<a href='?_src_=holder;[HrefToken(TRUE)];adminplayerobservefollow=[REF(user)]'>FLW</a>)"
+#define ADMIN_PP(user) "(<a href='?_src_=holder;[HrefToken(TRUE)];adminplayeropts=[REF(user)]'>PP</a>)"
+#define ADMIN_VV(atom) "(<a href='?_src_=vars;[HrefToken(TRUE)];Vars=[REF(atom)]'>VV</a>)"
+#define ADMIN_SM(user) "(<a href='?_src_=holder;[HrefToken(TRUE)];subtlemessage=[REF(user)]'>SM</a>)"
+#define ADMIN_TP(user) "(<a href='?_src_=holder;[HrefToken(TRUE)];traitor=[REF(user)]'>TP</a>)"
+#define ADMIN_KICK(user) "(<a href='?_src_=holder;[HrefToken(TRUE)];boot2=[REF(user)]'>KICK</a>)"
+#define ADMIN_CENTCOM_REPLY(user) "(<a href='?_src_=holder;[HrefToken(TRUE)];CentComReply=[REF(user)]'>RPLY</a>)"
+#define ADMIN_SYNDICATE_REPLY(user) "(<a href='?_src_=holder;[HrefToken(TRUE)];SyndicateReply=[REF(user)]'>RPLY</a>)"
+#define ADMIN_SC(user) "(<a href='?_src_=holder;[HrefToken(TRUE)];adminspawncookie=[REF(user)]'>SC</a>)"
+#define ADMIN_SMITE(user) "(<a href='?_src_=holder;[HrefToken(TRUE)];adminsmite=[REF(user)]'>SMITE</a>)"
 #define ADMIN_LOOKUP(user) "[key_name_admin(user)][ADMIN_QUE(user)]"
 #define ADMIN_LOOKUPFLW(user) "[key_name_admin(user)][ADMIN_QUE(user)] [ADMIN_FLW(user)]"
 #define ADMIN_SET_SD_CODE "(<a href='?_src_=holder;[HrefToken(TRUE)];set_selfdestruct_code=1'>SETCODE</a>)"
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@
 #define ADMIN_JMP(src) "(<a href='?_src_=holder;[HrefToken(TRUE)];adminplayerobservecoodjump=1;X=[src.x];Y=[src.y];Z=[src.z]'>JMP</a>)"
 #define COORD(src) "[src ? "([src.x],[src.y],[src.z])" : "nonexistent location"]"
 #define ADMIN_COORDJMP(src) "[src ? "[COORD(src)] [ADMIN_JMP(src)]" : "nonexistent location"]"
-#define ADMIN_INDIVIDUALLOG(user) "(<a href='?_src_=holder;[HrefToken(TRUE)];individuallog=\ref[user]'>LOGS</a>)"
+#define ADMIN_INDIVIDUALLOG(user) "(<a href='?_src_=holder;[HrefToken(TRUE)];individuallog=[REF(user)]'>LOGS</a>)"
 
 #define ADMIN_PUNISHMENT_LIGHTNING "Lightning bolt"
 #define ADMIN_PUNISHMENT_BRAINDAMAGE "Brain damage"

code/__DEFINES/misc.dm

@@ -460,9 +460,12 @@ GLOBAL_LIST_INIT(ghost_others_options, list(GHOST_OTHERS_SIMPLE, GHOST_OTHERS_DE
 
 //Dummy mob reserve slots
 #define DUMMY_HUMAN_SLOT_PREFERENCES "dummy_preference_preview"
+
 #define DUMMY_HUMAN_SLOT_MANIFEST "dummy_manifest_generation"
 
 #define PR_ANNOUNCEMENTS_PER_ROUND 5 //The number of unique PR announcements allowed per round
 									//This makes sure that a single person can only spam 3 reopens and 3 closes before being ignored
 
-#define MAX_PROC_DEPTH 195 // 200 proc calls deep and shit breaks, this is a bit lower to give some safety room
+#define MAX_PROC_DEPTH 195 // 200 proc calls deep and shit breaks, this is a bit lower to give some safety room
+
+#define DUMMY_HUMAN_SLOT_MANIFEST "dummy_manifest_generation"

code/__DEFINES/say.dm

@@ -37,9 +37,9 @@
 #define EAVESDROP_EXTRA_RANGE 1 //how much past the specified message_range does the message get starred, whispering only
 
 // A link given to ghost alice to follow bob
-#define FOLLOW_LINK(alice, bob) "<a href=?src=\ref[alice];follow=\ref[bob]>(F)</a>"
-#define TURF_LINK(alice, turfy) "<a href=?src=\ref[alice];x=[turfy.x];y=[turfy.y];z=[turfy.z]>(T)</a>"
-#define FOLLOW_OR_TURF_LINK(alice, bob, turfy) "<a href=?src=\ref[alice];follow=\ref[bob];x=[turfy.x];y=[turfy.y];z=[turfy.z]>(F)</a>"
+#define FOLLOW_LINK(alice, bob) "<a href=?src=[REF(alice)];follow=[REF(bob)]>(F)</a>"
+#define TURF_LINK(alice, turfy) "<a href=?src=[REF(alice)];x=[turfy.x];y=[turfy.y];z=[turfy.z]>(T)</a>"
+#define FOLLOW_OR_TURF_LINK(alice, bob, turfy) "<a href=?src=[REF(alice)];follow=[REF(bob)];x=[turfy.x];y=[turfy.y];z=[turfy.z]>(F)</a>"
 
 #define LOGSAY "say"
 #define LOGWHISPER "whisper"

code/__DEFINES/typeids.dm

@@ -3,6 +3,6 @@
 #define TYPEID_NORMAL_LIST "f"
 //helper macros
 #define GET_TYPEID(ref) ( ( (lentext(ref) <= 10) ? "TYPEID_NULL" : copytext(ref, 4, lentext(ref)-6) ) )
-#define IS_NORMAL_LIST(L) (GET_TYPEID("\ref[L]") == TYPEID_NORMAL_LIST)
+#define IS_NORMAL_LIST(L) (GET_TYPEID("[REF(L)]") == TYPEID_NORMAL_LIST)
 
 

code/__HELPERS/icons.dm

@@ -178,7 +178,7 @@ mob
 			// Send the icon to src's local cache
 			src<<browse_rsc(I, iconName)
 			// Update the label to show it
-			winset(src,"imageLabel","image='\ref[I]'");
+			winset(src,"imageLabel","image='[REF(I)]'");
 
 		Add_Overlay()
 			set name = "4. Add Overlay"
@@ -1140,7 +1140,7 @@ GLOBAL_LIST_INIT(freon_color_matrix, list("#2E5E69", "#60A2A8", "#A1AFB1", rgb(0
 
 	// Either an atom or somebody fucked up and is gonna get a runtime, which I'm fine with.
 	var/atom/A = thing
-	var/key = "[istype(A.icon, /icon) ? "\ref[A.icon]" : A.icon]:[A.icon_state]"
+	var/key = "[istype(A.icon, /icon) ? "[REF(A.icon)]" : A.icon]:[A.icon_state]"
 
 
 	if (!bicon_cache[key]) // Doesn't exist, make it.

code/__HELPERS/unsorted.dm

@@ -1428,4 +1428,17 @@ GLOBAL_DATUM_INIT(dview_mob, /mob/dview, new)
 
 	var/time_clock = num2hex(TICK_DELTA_TO_MS(world.tick_usage), 3)
 
-	return "{[time_high]-[time_mid]-[GUID_VERSION][time_low]-[GUID_VARIANT][time_clock]-[node_id]}"
+	return "{[time_high]-[time_mid]-[GUID_VERSION][time_low]-[GUID_VARIANT][time_clock]-[node_id]}"
+
+// \ref behaviour got changed in 512 so this is necesary to replicate old behaviour.
+// If it ever becomes necesary to get a more performant REF(), this lies here in wait
+// #define REF(thing) (thing && istype(thing, /datum) && thing:use_tag && thing:tag ? "[thing:tag]" : "\ref[thing]")
+/proc/REF(input)
+	if(istype(input, /datum))
+		var/datum/thing = input
+		if(thing.use_tag)
+			if(!thing.tag)
+				WARNING("A ref was requested of an object with use_tag set but no tag: [thing]")
+			else
+				return thing.tag
+	return "\ref[input]"

code/_globalvars/logging.dm

@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ GLOBAL_LIST_EMPTY(bombers)
 GLOBAL_PROTECT(bombers)
 GLOBAL_LIST_EMPTY(admin_log)
 GLOBAL_PROTECT(admin_log)
-GLOBAL_LIST_EMPTY(lastsignalers)	//keeps last 100 signals here in format: "[src] used \ref[src] @ location [src.loc]: [freq]/[code]"
+GLOBAL_LIST_EMPTY(lastsignalers)	//keeps last 100 signals here in format: "[src] used [REF(src)] @ location [src.loc]: [freq]/[code]"
 GLOBAL_PROTECT(lastsignalers)
 GLOBAL_LIST_EMPTY(lawchanges) //Stores who uploaded laws to which silicon-based lifeform, and what the law was
 GLOBAL_PROTECT(lawchanges)

code/controllers/configuration/config_entry.dm

@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@
 	return ..()
 
 /datum/config_entry/proc/VASProcCallGuard(str_val)
-	. = !(IsAdminAdvancedProcCall() && GLOB.LastAdminCalledProc == "ValidateAndSet" && GLOB.LastAdminCalledTargetRef == "\ref[src]")
+	. = !(IsAdminAdvancedProcCall() && GLOB.LastAdminCalledProc == "ValidateAndSet" && GLOB.LastAdminCalledTargetRef == "[REF(src)]")
 	if(!.)
 		log_admin_private("Config set of [type] to [str_val] attempted by [key_name(usr)]")
 

code/controllers/configuration/configuration.dm

@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ GLOBAL_PROTECT(config_dir)
 	stat("[name]:", statclick)
 
 /datum/controller/configuration/proc/Get(entry_type)
-	if(IsAdminAdvancedProcCall() && GLOB.LastAdminCalledProc == "Get" && GLOB.LastAdminCalledTargetRef == "\ref[src]")
+	if(IsAdminAdvancedProcCall() && GLOB.LastAdminCalledProc == "Get" && GLOB.LastAdminCalledTargetRef == "[REF(src)]")
 		log_admin_private("Config access of [entry_type] attempted by [key_name(usr)]")
 		return
 	var/datum/config_entry/E = entry_type
@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ GLOBAL_PROTECT(config_dir)
 	return E.value
 
 /datum/controller/configuration/proc/Set(entry_type, new_val)
-	if(IsAdminAdvancedProcCall() && GLOB.LastAdminCalledProc == "Set" && GLOB.LastAdminCalledTargetRef == "\ref[src]")
+	if(IsAdminAdvancedProcCall() && GLOB.LastAdminCalledProc == "Set" && GLOB.LastAdminCalledTargetRef == "[REF(src)]")
 		log_admin_private("Config rewrite of [entry_type] to [new_val] attempted by [key_name(usr)]")
 		return
 	var/datum/config_entry/E = entry_type

code/controllers/subsystem/events.dm

@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ SUBSYSTEM_DEF(events)
 	var/magic 	= ""
 	var/holiday = ""
 	for(var/datum/round_event_control/E in SSevents.control)
-		dat = "<BR><A href='?src=\ref[src];[HrefToken()];forceevent=\ref[E]'>[E]</A>"
+		dat = "<BR><A href='?src=[REF(src)];[HrefToken()];forceevent=[REF(E)]'>[E]</A>"
 		if(E.holidayID)
 			holiday	+= dat
 		else if(E.wizardevent)

code/controllers/subsystem/garbage.dm

@@ -164,7 +164,7 @@ SUBSYSTEM_DEF(garbage)
 				#endif
 				var/type = D.type
 				var/datum/qdel_item/I = items[type]
-				testing("GC: -- \ref[D] | [type] was unable to be GC'd --")
+				testing("GC: -- [REF(D)] | [type] was unable to be GC'd --")
 				I.failures++
 			if (GC_QUEUE_HARDDELETE)
 				HardDelete(D)
@@ -194,7 +194,7 @@ SUBSYSTEM_DEF(garbage)
 		HardDelete(D)
 		return
 	var/gctime = world.time
-	var/refid = "\ref[D]"
+	var/refid = "[REF(D)]"
 
 	D.gc_destroyed = gctime
 	var/list/queue = queues[level]
@@ -211,7 +211,7 @@ SUBSYSTEM_DEF(garbage)
 	++delslasttick
 	++totaldels
 	var/type = D.type
-	var/refID = "\ref[D]"
+	var/refID = "[REF(D)]"
 
 	del(D)
 
@@ -412,7 +412,7 @@ SUBSYSTEM_DEF(garbage)
 			var/variable = L[varname]
 
 			if(variable == src)
-				testing("Found [src.type] \ref[src] in [D.type]'s [varname] var. [Xname]")
+				testing("Found [src.type] [REF(src)] in [D.type]'s [varname] var. [Xname]")
 
 			else if(islist(variable))
 				DoSearchVar(variable, "[Xname] -> list", recursive_limit-1)
@@ -421,10 +421,10 @@ SUBSYSTEM_DEF(garbage)
 		var/normal = IS_NORMAL_LIST(X)
 		for(var/I in X)
 			if (I == src)
-				testing("Found [src.type] \ref[src] in list [Xname].")
+				testing("Found [src.type] [REF(src)] in list [Xname].")
 
 			else if (I && !isnum(I) && normal && X[I] == src)
-				testing("Found [src.type] \ref[src] in list [Xname]\[[I]\]")
+				testing("Found [src.type] [REF(src)] in list [Xname]\[[I]\]")
 
 			else if (islist(I))
 				DoSearchVar(I, "[Xname] -> list", recursive_limit-1)

code/controllers/subsystem/pai.dm

@@ -109,23 +109,23 @@ SUBSYSTEM_DEF(pai)
 	dat += "<p class=\"top\">Please configure your pAI personality's options. Remember, what you enter here could determine whether or not the user requesting a personality chooses you!</p>"
 	dat += "<table>"
 	dat += "<tr class=\"d0\"><td>Name:</td><td>[candidate.name]</td></tr>"
-	dat += "<tr class=\"d1\"><td><a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];option=name;new=1;candidate=\ref[candidate]'>\[Edit\]</a></td><td>What you plan to call yourself. Suggestions: Any character name you would choose for a station character OR an AI.</td></tr>"
+	dat += "<tr class=\"d1\"><td><a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];option=name;new=1;candidate=[REF(candidate)]'>\[Edit\]</a></td><td>What you plan to call yourself. Suggestions: Any character name you would choose for a station character OR an AI.</td></tr>"
 
 	dat += "<tr class=\"d0\"><td>Description:</td><td>[candidate.description]</td></tr>"
-	dat += "<tr class=\"d1\"><td><a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];option=desc;new=1;candidate=\ref[candidate]'>\[Edit\]</a></td><td>What sort of pAI you typically play; your mannerisms, your quirks, etc. This can be as sparse or as detailed as you like.</td></tr>"
+	dat += "<tr class=\"d1\"><td><a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];option=desc;new=1;candidate=[REF(candidate)]'>\[Edit\]</a></td><td>What sort of pAI you typically play; your mannerisms, your quirks, etc. This can be as sparse or as detailed as you like.</td></tr>"
 
 	dat += "<tr class=\"d0\"><td>Preferred Role:</td><td>[candidate.role]</td></tr>"
-	dat += "<tr class=\"d1\"><td><a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];option=role;new=1;candidate=\ref[candidate]'>\[Edit\]</a></td><td>Do you like to partner with sneaky social ninjas? Like to help security hunt down thugs? Enjoy watching an engineer's back while he saves the station yet again? This doesn't have to be limited to just station jobs. Pretty much any general descriptor for what you'd like to be doing works here.</td></tr>"
+	dat += "<tr class=\"d1\"><td><a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];option=role;new=1;candidate=[REF(candidate)]'>\[Edit\]</a></td><td>Do you like to partner with sneaky social ninjas? Like to help security hunt down thugs? Enjoy watching an engineer's back while he saves the station yet again? This doesn't have to be limited to just station jobs. Pretty much any general descriptor for what you'd like to be doing works here.</td></tr>"
 
 	dat += "<tr class=\"d0\"><td>OOC Comments:</td><td>[candidate.comments]</td></tr>"
-	dat += "<tr class=\"d1\"><td><a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];option=ooc;new=1;candidate=\ref[candidate]'>\[Edit\]</a></td><td>Anything you'd like to address specifically to the player reading this in an OOC manner. \"I prefer more serious RP.\", \"I'm still learning the interface!\", etc. Feel free to leave this blank if you want.</td></tr>"
+	dat += "<tr class=\"d1\"><td><a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];option=ooc;new=1;candidate=[REF(candidate)]'>\[Edit\]</a></td><td>Anything you'd like to address specifically to the player reading this in an OOC manner. \"I prefer more serious RP.\", \"I'm still learning the interface!\", etc. Feel free to leave this blank if you want.</td></tr>"
 
 	dat += "</table>"
 
 	dat += "<br>"
-	dat += "<h3><a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];option=submit;new=1;candidate=\ref[candidate]'>Submit Personality</a></h3><br>"
-	dat += "<a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];option=save;new=1;candidate=\ref[candidate]'>Save Personality</a><br>"
-	dat += "<a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];option=load;new=1;candidate=\ref[candidate]'>Load Personality</a><br>"
+	dat += "<h3><a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];option=submit;new=1;candidate=[REF(candidate)]'>Submit Personality</a></h3><br>"
+	dat += "<a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];option=save;new=1;candidate=[REF(candidate)]'>Save Personality</a><br>"
+	dat += "<a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];option=load;new=1;candidate=[REF(candidate)]'>Load Personality</a><br>"
 
 	M << browse(dat, "window=paiRecruit")
 
@@ -182,7 +182,7 @@ SUBSYSTEM_DEF(pai)
 		dat += "<tr class=\"d1\"><td>Description:</td><td>[c.description]</td></tr>"
 		dat += "<tr class=\"d0\"><td>Preferred Role:</td><td>[c.role]</td></tr>"
 		dat += "<tr class=\"d1\"><td>OOC Comments:</td><td>[c.comments]</td></tr>"
-		dat += "<tr class=\"d2\"><td><a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];download=1;candidate=\ref[c];device=\ref[p]'>\[Download [c.name]\]</a></td><td></td></tr>"
+		dat += "<tr class=\"d2\"><td><a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];download=1;candidate=[REF(c)];device=[REF(p)]'>\[Download [c.name]\]</a></td><td></td></tr>"
 
 	dat += "</table>"
 

code/controllers/subsystem/radiation.dm

@@ -10,11 +10,11 @@ PROCESSING_SUBSYSTEM_DEF(radiation)
 /datum/controller/subsystem/processing/radiation/proc/warn(datum/component/radioactive)
 	if(!radioactive || QDELETED(radioactive))
 		return
-	if(warned_atoms["\ref[radioactive.parent]"])
+	if(warned_atoms["[REF(radioactive.parent)]"])
 		return
 	var/atom/master = radioactive.parent
 	SSblackbox.add_details("contaminated", "[master.type]")
-	next_warn["\ref[master]"] = "\ref[radioactive]"
+	next_warn["[REF(master)]"] = "[REF(radioactive)]"
 	var/wait_time = max(0, 500-(world.time-last_warn))+20 // wait at least 20 ticks, longer if we just messaged
 	addtimer(CALLBACK(src, .proc/send_warn), wait_time, TIMER_UNIQUE | TIMER_OVERRIDE)
 

code/controllers/subsystem/ticker.dm

@@ -556,7 +556,7 @@ SUBSYSTEM_DEF(ticker)
 		if(5) //every 5 ticks check if there is a slot available
 			if(living_player_count() < hpc)
 				if(next_in_line && next_in_line.client)
-					to_chat(next_in_line, "<span class='userdanger'>A slot has opened! You have approximately 20 seconds to join. <a href='?src=\ref[next_in_line];late_join=override'>\>\>Join Game\<\<</a></span>")
+					to_chat(next_in_line, "<span class='userdanger'>A slot has opened! You have approximately 20 seconds to join. <a href='?src=[REF(next_in_line)];late_join=override'>\>\>Join Game\<\<</a></span>")
 					SEND_SOUND(next_in_line, sound('sound/misc/notice1.ogg'))
 					next_in_line.LateChoices()
 					return

code/controllers/subsystem/timer.dm

@@ -243,7 +243,7 @@ SUBSYSTEM_DEF(timer)
 		while(SStimer.timer_id_dict["timerid" + num2text(id, 8)])
 		SStimer.timer_id_dict["timerid" + num2text(id, 8)] = src
 
-	name = "Timer: " + num2text(id, 8) + ", TTR: [timeToRun], Flags: [jointext(bitfield2list(flags, list("TIMER_UNIQUE", "TIMER_OVERRIDE", "TIMER_CLIENT_TIME", "TIMER_STOPPABLE", "TIMER_NO_HASH_WAIT")), ", ")], callBack: \ref[callBack], callBack.object: [callBack.object]\ref[callBack.object]([getcallingtype()]), callBack.delegate:[callBack.delegate]([callBack.arguments ? callBack.arguments.Join(", ") : ""])"
+	name = "Timer: " + num2text(id, 8) + ", TTR: [timeToRun], Flags: [jointext(bitfield2list(flags, list("TIMER_UNIQUE", "TIMER_OVERRIDE", "TIMER_CLIENT_TIME", "TIMER_STOPPABLE", "TIMER_NO_HASH_WAIT")), ", ")], callBack: [REF(callBack)], callBack.object: [callBack.object][REF(callBack.object)]([getcallingtype()]), callBack.delegate:[callBack.delegate]([callBack.arguments ? callBack.arguments.Join(", ") : ""])"
 
 	if (spent)
 		CRASH("HOLY JESUS. WHAT IS THAT? WHAT THE FUCK IS THAT?")
@@ -362,9 +362,9 @@ SUBSYSTEM_DEF(timer)
 	if (flags & TIMER_UNIQUE)
 		var/list/hashlist
 		if(flags & TIMER_NO_HASH_WAIT)
-			hashlist = list(callback.object, "(\ref[callback.object])", callback.delegate, flags & TIMER_CLIENT_TIME)
+			hashlist = list(callback.object, "([REF(callback.object)])", callback.delegate, flags & TIMER_CLIENT_TIME)
 		else
-			hashlist = list(callback.object, "(\ref[callback.object])", callback.delegate, wait, flags & TIMER_CLIENT_TIME)
+			hashlist = list(callback.object, "([REF(callback.object)])", callback.delegate, wait, flags & TIMER_CLIENT_TIME)
 		hashlist += callback.arguments
 		hash = hashlist.Join("|||||||")
 

code/controllers/subsystem/vote.dm

@@ -190,7 +190,7 @@ SUBSYSTEM_DEF(vote)
 			text += "\n[question]"
 		log_vote(text)
 		var/vp = CONFIG_GET(number/vote_period)
-		to_chat(world, "\n<font color='purple'><b>[text]</b>\nType <b>vote</b> or click <a href='?src=\ref[src]'>here</a> to place your votes.\nYou have [DisplayTimeText(vp)] to vote.</font>")
+		to_chat(world, "\n<font color='purple'><b>[text]</b>\nType <b>vote</b> or click <a href='?src=[REF(src)]'>here</a> to place your votes.\nYou have [DisplayTimeText(vp)] to vote.</font>")
 		time_remaining = round(vp/10)
 		for(var/c in GLOB.clients)
 			var/client/C = c
@@ -223,36 +223,36 @@ SUBSYSTEM_DEF(vote)
 			var/votes = choices[choices[i]]
 			if(!votes)
 				votes = 0
-			. += "<li><a href='?src=\ref[src];vote=[i]'>[choices[i]]</a> ([votes] votes)</li>"
+			. += "<li><a href='?src=[REF(src)];vote=[i]'>[choices[i]]</a> ([votes] votes)</li>"
 		. += "</ul><hr>"
 		if(admin)
-			. += "(<a href='?src=\ref[src];vote=cancel'>Cancel Vote</a>) "
+			. += "(<a href='?src=[REF(src)];vote=cancel'>Cancel Vote</a>) "
 	else
 		. += "<h2>Start a vote:</h2><hr><ul><li>"
 		//restart
 		var/avr = CONFIG_GET(flag/allow_vote_restart)
 		if(trialmin || avr)
-			. += "<a href='?src=\ref[src];vote=restart'>Restart</a>"
+			. += "<a href='?src=[REF(src)];vote=restart'>Restart</a>"
 		else
 			. += "<font color='grey'>Restart (Disallowed)</font>"
 		if(trialmin)
-			. += "\t(<a href='?src=\ref[src];vote=toggle_restart'>[avr ? "Allowed" : "Disallowed"]</a>)"
+			. += "\t(<a href='?src=[REF(src)];vote=toggle_restart'>[avr ? "Allowed" : "Disallowed"]</a>)"
 		. += "</li><li>"
 		//gamemode
 		var/avm = CONFIG_GET(flag/allow_vote_mode)
 		if(trialmin || avm)
-			. += "<a href='?src=\ref[src];vote=gamemode'>GameMode</a>"
+			. += "<a href='?src=[REF(src)];vote=gamemode'>GameMode</a>"
 		else
 			. += "<font color='grey'>GameMode (Disallowed)</font>"
 		if(trialmin)
-			. += "\t(<a href='?src=\ref[src];vote=toggle_gamemode'>[avm ? "Allowed" : "Disallowed"]</a>)"
+			. += "\t(<a href='?src=[REF(src)];vote=toggle_gamemode'>[avm ? "Allowed" : "Disallowed"]</a>)"
 
 		. += "</li>"
 		//custom
 		if(trialmin)
-			. += "<li><a href='?src=\ref[src];vote=custom'>Custom</a></li>"
+			. += "<li><a href='?src=[REF(src)];vote=custom'>Custom</a></li>"
 		. += "</ul><hr>"
-	. += "<a href='?src=\ref[src];vote=close' style='position:absolute;right:50px'>Close</a>"
+	. += "<a href='?src=[REF(src)];vote=close' style='position:absolute;right:50px'>Close</a>"
 	return .
 
 

code/datums/browser.dm

@@ -132,13 +132,13 @@
 
 	var/output =  {"<center><b>[Message]</b></center><br />
 		<div style="text-align:center">
-		<a style="font-size:large;float:[( Button2 ? "left" : "right" )]" href="?src=\ref[src];button=1">[Button1]</a>"}
+		<a style="font-size:large;float:[( Button2 ? "left" : "right" )]" href="?src=[REF(src)];button=1">[Button1]</a>"}
 
 	if (Button2)
-		output += {"<a style="font-size:large;[( Button3 ? "" : "float:right" )]" href="?src=\ref[src];button=2">[Button2]</a>"}
+		output += {"<a style="font-size:large;[( Button3 ? "" : "float:right" )]" href="?src=[REF(src)];button=2">[Button2]</a>"}
 
 	if (Button3)
-		output += {"<a style="font-size:large;float:right" href="?src=\ref[src];button=3">[Button3]</a>"}
+		output += {"<a style="font-size:large;float:right" href="?src=[REF(src)];button=3">[Button3]</a>"}
 
 	output += {"</div>"}
 
@@ -253,7 +253,7 @@
 		return
 	var/param = "null"
 	if(ref)
-		param = "\ref[ref]"
+		param = "[REF(ref)]"
 
 	winset(user, windowid, "on-close=\".windowclose [param]\"")
 

code/datums/datum.dm

@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
     var/list/active_timers  //for SStimer
     var/list/datum_components //for /datum/components
     var/ui_screen = "home"  //for tgui
+    var/use_tag = FALSE
 
 #ifdef TESTING
     var/running_find_references

code/datums/datumvars.dm

@@ -25,10 +25,10 @@
 /datum/proc/vv_get_dropdown()
 	. = list()
 	. += "---"
-	.["Call Proc"] = "?_src_=vars;[HrefToken()];proc_call=\ref[src]"
-	.["Mark Object"] = "?_src_=vars;[HrefToken()];mark_object=\ref[src]"
-	.["Delete"] = "?_src_=vars;[HrefToken()];delete=\ref[src]"
-	.["Show VV To Player"] = "?_src_=vars;[HrefToken(TRUE)];expose=\ref[src]"
+	.["Call Proc"] = "?_src_=vars;[HrefToken()];proc_call=[REF(src)]"
+	.["Mark Object"] = "?_src_=vars;[HrefToken()];mark_object=[REF(src)]"
+	.["Delete"] = "?_src_=vars;[HrefToken()];delete=[REF(src)]"
+	.["Show VV To Player"] = "?_src_=vars;[HrefToken(TRUE)];expose=[REF(src)]"
 
 
 /datum/proc/on_reagent_change()
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@
 		return
 
 	var/title = ""
-	var/refid = "\ref[D]"
+	var/refid = "[REF(D)]"
 	var/icon/sprite
 	var/hash
 
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@
 			hash = md5(hash + AT.icon_state)
 			src << browse_rsc(sprite, "vv[hash].png")
 
-	title = "[D] (\ref[D]) = [type]"
+	title = "[D] ([REF(D)]) = [type]"
 
 	var/sprite_text
 	if(sprite)
@@ -394,9 +394,9 @@
 				name = DA[name] //name is really the index until this line
 			else
 				value = DA[name]
-			header = "<li style='backgroundColor:white'>(<a href='?_src_=vars;[HrefToken()];listedit=\ref[DA];index=[index]'>E</a>) (<a href='?_src_=vars;[HrefToken()];listchange=\ref[DA];index=[index]'>C</a>) (<a href='?_src_=vars;[HrefToken()];listremove=\ref[DA];index=[index]'>-</a>) "
+			header = "<li style='backgroundColor:white'>(<a href='?_src_=vars;[HrefToken()];listedit=[REF(DA)];index=[index]'>E</a>) (<a href='?_src_=vars;[HrefToken()];listchange=[REF(DA)];index=[index]'>C</a>) (<a href='?_src_=vars;[HrefToken()];listremove=[REF(DA)];index=[index]'>-</a>) "
 		else
-			header = "<li style='backgroundColor:white'>(<a href='?_src_=vars;[HrefToken()];datumedit=\ref[DA];varnameedit=[name]'>E</a>) (<a href='?_src_=vars;[HrefToken()];datumchange=\ref[DA];varnamechange=[name]'>C</a>) (<a href='?_src_=vars;[HrefToken()];datummass=\ref[DA];varnamemass=[name]'>M</a>) "
+			header = "<li style='backgroundColor:white'>(<a href='?_src_=vars;[HrefToken()];datumedit=[REF(DA)];varnameedit=[name]'>E</a>) (<a href='?_src_=vars;[HrefToken()];datumchange=[REF(DA)];varnamechange=[name]'>C</a>) (<a href='?_src_=vars;[HrefToken()];datummass=[REF(DA)];varnamemass=[name]'>M</a>) "
 	else
 		header = "<li>"
 
@@ -411,7 +411,7 @@
 		#ifdef VARSICON
 		var/icon/I = new/icon(value)
 		var/rnd = rand(1,10000)
-		var/rname = "tmp\ref[I][rnd].png"
+		var/rname = "tmp[REF(I)][rnd].png"
 		usr << browse_rsc(I, rname)
 		item = "[VV_HTML_ENCODE(name)] = (<span class='value'>[value]</span>) <img class=icon src=\"[rname]\">"
 		#else
@@ -423,8 +423,8 @@
 		var/rnd = rand(1, 10000)
 		var/image/I = value
 
-		src << browse_rsc(I.icon, "tmp\ref[value][rnd].png")
-		html += "[name] = <img src=\"tmp\ref[value][rnd].png\">"
+		src << browse_rsc(I.icon, "tmp[REF(value)][rnd].png")
+		html += "[name] = <img src=\"tmp[REF(value)][rnd].png\">"
 		#else
 		html += "[name] = /image (<span class='value'>[value]</span>)"
 		#endif
@@ -434,14 +434,14 @@
 
 	//else if (istype(value, /client))
 	//	var/client/C = value
-	//	item = "<a href='?_src_=vars;Vars=\ref[value]'>[VV_HTML_ENCODE(name)] \ref[value]</a> = [C] [C.type]"
+	//	item = "<a href='?_src_=vars;Vars=[REF(value)]'>[VV_HTML_ENCODE(name)] [REF(value)]</a> = [C] [C.type]"
 
 	else if (istype(value, /datum))
 		var/datum/D = value
 		if ("[D]" != "[D.type]") //if the thing as a name var, lets use it.
-			item = "<a href='?_src_=vars;[HrefToken()];Vars=\ref[value]'>[VV_HTML_ENCODE(name)] \ref[value]</a> = [D] [D.type]"
+			item = "<a href='?_src_=vars;[HrefToken()];Vars=[REF(value)]'>[VV_HTML_ENCODE(name)] [REF(value)]</a> = [D] [D.type]"
 		else
-			item = "<a href='?_src_=vars;[HrefToken()];Vars=\ref[value]'>[VV_HTML_ENCODE(name)] \ref[value]</a> = [D.type]"
+			item = "<a href='?_src_=vars;[HrefToken()];Vars=[REF(value)]'>[VV_HTML_ENCODE(name)] [REF(value)]</a> = [D.type]"
 
 	else if (islist(value))
 		var/list/L = value
@@ -459,9 +459,9 @@
 
 				items += debug_variable(key, val, level + 1, sanitize = sanitize)
 
-			item = "<a href='?_src_=vars;[HrefToken()];Vars=\ref[value]'>[VV_HTML_ENCODE(name)] = /list ([L.len])</a><ul>[items.Join()]</ul>"
+			item = "<a href='?_src_=vars;[HrefToken()];Vars=[REF(value)]'>[VV_HTML_ENCODE(name)] = /list ([L.len])</a><ul>[items.Join()]</ul>"
 		else
-			item = "<a href='?_src_=vars;[HrefToken()];Vars=\ref[value]'>[VV_HTML_ENCODE(name)] = /list ([L.len])</a>"
+			item = "<a href='?_src_=vars;[HrefToken()];Vars=[REF(value)]'>[VV_HTML_ENCODE(name)] = /list ([L.len])</a>"
 
 	else
 		item = "[VV_HTML_ENCODE(name)] = <span class='value'>[VV_HTML_ENCODE(value)]</span>"
@@ -561,7 +561,7 @@
 		var/prompt = alert("Do you want to grant [C] access to view this VV window? (they will not be able to edit or change anything nor open nested vv windows unless they themselves are an admin)", "Confirm", "Yes", "No")
 		if (prompt != "Yes" || !usr.client)
 			return
-		message_admins("[key_name_admin(usr)] Showed [key_name_admin(C)] a <a href='?_src_=vars;[HrefToken(TRUE)];datumrefresh=\ref[thing]'>VV window</a>")
+		message_admins("[key_name_admin(usr)] Showed [key_name_admin(C)] a <a href='?_src_=vars;[HrefToken(TRUE)];datumrefresh=[REF(thing)]'>VV window</a>")
 		log_admin("Admin [key_name(usr)] Showed [key_name(C)] a VV window of a [thing]")
 		to_chat(C, "[usr.client.holder.fakekey ? "an Administrator" : "[usr.client.key]"] has granted you access to view a View Variables window")
 		C.debug_variables(thing)

code/datums/mind.dm

@@ -384,7 +384,7 @@
 
 	var/out = "<B>[name]</B>[(current&&(current.real_name!=name))?" (as [current.real_name])":""]<br>"
 	out += "Mind currently owned by key: [key] [active?"(synced)":"(not synced)"]<br>"
-	out += "Assigned role: [assigned_role]. <a href='?src=\ref[src];role_edit=1'>Edit</a><br>"
+	out += "Assigned role: [assigned_role]. <a href='?src=[REF(src)];role_edit=1'>Edit</a><br>"
 	out += "Faction and special role: <b><font color='red'>[special_role]</font></b><br>"
 
 	var/list/sections = list(
@@ -408,11 +408,11 @@
 		text = uppertext(text)
 	text = "<i><b>[text]</b></i>: "
 	if (src in SSticker.mode.traitors)
-		text += "<b>TRAITOR</b> | <a href='?src=\ref[src];traitor=clear'>loyal</a>"
+		text += "<b>TRAITOR</b> | <a href='?src=[REF(src)];traitor=clear'>loyal</a>"
 		if (objectives.len==0)
-			text += "<br>Objectives are empty! <a href='?src=\ref[src];traitor=autoobjectives'>Randomize</a>!"
+			text += "<br>Objectives are empty! <a href='?src=[REF(src)];traitor=autoobjectives'>Randomize</a>!"
 	else
-		text += "<a href='?src=\ref[src];traitor=traitor'>traitor</a> | <b>LOYAL</b>"
+		text += "<a href='?src=[REF(src)];traitor=traitor'>traitor</a> | <b>LOYAL</b>"
 
 	if(current && current.client && (ROLE_TRAITOR in current.client.prefs.be_special))
 		text += " | Enabled in Prefs"
@@ -430,7 +430,7 @@
 			text = uppertext(text)
 		text = "<i><b>[text]</b></i>: "
 		if(src in SSticker.mode.brothers)
-			text += "<b>Brother</b> | <a href='?src=\ref[src];brother=clear'>no</a>"
+			text += "<b>Brother</b> | <a href='?src=[REF(src)];brother=clear'>no</a>"
 
 		if(current && current.client && (ROLE_BROTHER in current.client.prefs.be_special))
 			text += " | Enabled in Prefs"
@@ -445,19 +445,19 @@
 			text = uppertext(text)
 		text = "<i><b>[text]</b></i>: "
 		if ((src in SSticker.mode.changelings) && special_role)
-			text += "<b>YES</b> | <a href='?src=\ref[src];changeling=clear'>no</a>"
+			text += "<b>YES</b> | <a href='?src=[REF(src)];changeling=clear'>no</a>"
 			if (objectives.len==0)
-				text += "<br>Objectives are empty! <a href='?src=\ref[src];changeling=autoobjectives'>Randomize!</a>"
+				text += "<br>Objectives are empty! <a href='?src=[REF(src)];changeling=autoobjectives'>Randomize!</a>"
 			if(changeling && changeling.stored_profiles.len && (current.real_name != changeling.first_prof.name) )
-				text += "<br><a href='?src=\ref[src];changeling=initialdna'>Transform to initial appearance.</a>"
+				text += "<br><a href='?src=[REF(src)];changeling=initialdna'>Transform to initial appearance.</a>"
 		else if(src in SSticker.mode.changelings) //Station Aligned Changeling
-			text += "<b>YES (but not an antag)</b> | <a href='?src=\ref[src];changeling=clear'>no</a>"
+			text += "<b>YES (but not an antag)</b> | <a href='?src=[REF(src)];changeling=clear'>no</a>"
 			if (objectives.len==0)
-				text += "<br>Objectives are empty! <a href='?src=\ref[src];changeling=autoobjectives'>Randomize!</a>"
+				text += "<br>Objectives are empty! <a href='?src=[REF(src)];changeling=autoobjectives'>Randomize!</a>"
 			if(changeling && changeling.stored_profiles.len && (current.real_name != changeling.first_prof.name) )
-				text += "<br><a href='?src=\ref[src];changeling=initialdna'>Transform to initial appearance.</a>"
+				text += "<br><a href='?src=[REF(src)];changeling=initialdna'>Transform to initial appearance.</a>"
 		else
-			text += "<a href='?src=\ref[src];changeling=changeling'>yes</a> | <b>NO</b>"
+			text += "<a href='?src=[REF(src)];changeling=changeling'>yes</a> | <b>NO</b>"
 
 		if(current && current.client && (ROLE_CHANGELING in current.client.prefs.be_special))
 			text += " | Enabled in Prefs"
@@ -473,7 +473,7 @@
 			text = uppertext(text)
 		text = "<i><b>[text]</b></i>: "
 		if (ishuman(current))
-			text += "<a href='?src=\ref[src];monkey=healthy'>healthy</a> | <a href='?src=\ref[src];monkey=infected'>infected</a> | <b>HUMAN</b> | other"
+			text += "<a href='?src=[REF(src)];monkey=healthy'>healthy</a> | <a href='?src=[REF(src)];monkey=infected'>infected</a> | <b>HUMAN</b> | other"
 		else if(ismonkey(current))
 			var/found = FALSE
 			for(var/datum/disease/transformation/jungle_fever/JF in current.viruses)
@@ -481,9 +481,9 @@
 				break
 
 			if(found)
-				text += "<a href='?src=\ref[src];monkey=healthy'>healthy</a> | <b>INFECTED</b> | <a href='?src=\ref[src];monkey=human'>human</a> | other"
+				text += "<a href='?src=[REF(src)];monkey=healthy'>healthy</a> | <b>INFECTED</b> | <a href='?src=[REF(src)];monkey=human'>human</a> | other"
 			else
-				text += "<b>HEALTHY</b> | <a href='?src=\ref[src];monkey=infected'>infected</a> | <a href='?src=\ref[src];monkey=human'>human</a> | other"
+				text += "<b>HEALTHY</b> | <a href='?src=[REF(src)];monkey=infected'>infected</a> | <a href='?src=[REF(src)];monkey=human'>human</a> | other"
 
 		else
 			text += "healthy | infected | human | <b>OTHER</b>"
@@ -503,17 +503,17 @@
 			text = uppertext(text)
 		text = "<i><b>[text]</b></i>: "
 		if (src in SSticker.mode.syndicates)
-			text += "<b>OPERATIVE</b> | <a href='?src=\ref[src];nuclear=clear'>nanotrasen</a>"
-			text += "<br><a href='?src=\ref[src];nuclear=lair'>To shuttle</a>, <a href='?src=\ref[src];common=undress'>undress</a>, <a href='?src=\ref[src];nuclear=dressup'>dress up</a>."
+			text += "<b>OPERATIVE</b> | <a href='?src=[REF(src)];nuclear=clear'>nanotrasen</a>"
+			text += "<br><a href='?src=[REF(src)];nuclear=lair'>To shuttle</a>, <a href='?src=[REF(src)];common=undress'>undress</a>, <a href='?src=[REF(src)];nuclear=dressup'>dress up</a>."
 			var/code
 			for (var/obj/machinery/nuclearbomb/bombue in GLOB.machines)
 				if (length(bombue.r_code) <= 5 && bombue.r_code != "LOLNO" && bombue.r_code != "ADMIN")
 					code = bombue.r_code
 					break
 			if (code)
-				text += " Code is [code]. <a href='?src=\ref[src];nuclear=tellcode'>tell the code.</a>"
+				text += " Code is [code]. <a href='?src=[REF(src)];nuclear=tellcode'>tell the code.</a>"
 		else
-			text += "<a href='?src=\ref[src];nuclear=nuclear'>operative</a> | <b>NANOTRASEN</b>"
+			text += "<a href='?src=[REF(src)];nuclear=nuclear'>operative</a> | <b>NANOTRASEN</b>"
 
 		if(current && current.client && (ROLE_OPERATIVE in current.client.prefs.be_special))
 			text += " | Enabled in Prefs"
@@ -529,10 +529,10 @@
 			text = uppertext(text)
 		text = "<i><b>[text]</b></i>: "
 		if (has_antag_datum(/datum/antagonist/wizard))
-			text += "<b>YES</b> | <a href='?src=\ref[src];wizard=clear'>no</a>"
-			text += "<br><a href='?src=\ref[src];wizard=lair'>To lair</a>, <a href='?src=\ref[src];common=undress'>undress</a>"
+			text += "<b>YES</b> | <a href='?src=[REF(src)];wizard=clear'>no</a>"
+			text += "<br><a href='?src=[REF(src)];wizard=lair'>To lair</a>, <a href='?src=[REF(src)];common=undress'>undress</a>"
 		else
-			text += "<a href='?src=\ref[src];wizard=wizard'>yes</a> | <b>NO</b>"
+			text += "<a href='?src=[REF(src)];wizard=wizard'>yes</a> | <b>NO</b>"
 
 		if(current && current.client && (ROLE_WIZARD in current.client.prefs.be_special))
 			text += " | Enabled in Prefs"
@@ -559,28 +559,28 @@
 				if(M && (M.z in GLOB.station_z_levels) && !M.stat)
 					last_healthy_headrev = FALSE
 					break
-			text += "head | not mindshielded | <a href='?src=\ref[src];revolution=clear'>employee</a> | <b>[last_healthy_headrev ? "<font color='red'>LAST </font> " : ""]HEADREV</b> | <a href='?src=\ref[src];revolution=rev'>rev</a>"
-			text += "<br>Flash: <a href='?src=\ref[src];revolution=flash'>give</a>"
+			text += "head | not mindshielded | <a href='?src=[REF(src)];revolution=clear'>employee</a> | <b>[last_healthy_headrev ? "<font color='red'>LAST </font> " : ""]HEADREV</b> | <a href='?src=[REF(src)];revolution=rev'>rev</a>"
+			text += "<br>Flash: <a href='?src=[REF(src)];revolution=flash'>give</a>"
 
 			var/list/L = current.get_contents()
 			var/obj/item/device/assembly/flash/flash = locate() in L
 			if (flash)
 				if(!flash.crit_fail)
-					text += " | <a href='?src=\ref[src];revolution=takeflash'>take</a>."
+					text += " | <a href='?src=[REF(src)];revolution=takeflash'>take</a>."
 				else
-					text += " | <a href='?src=\ref[src];revolution=takeflash'>take</a> | <a href='?src=\ref[src];revolution=repairflash'>repair</a>."
+					text += " | <a href='?src=[REF(src)];revolution=takeflash'>take</a> | <a href='?src=[REF(src)];revolution=repairflash'>repair</a>."
 			else
 				text += "."
 
-			text += " <a href='?src=\ref[src];revolution=reequip'>Reequip</a> (gives traitor uplink)."
+			text += " <a href='?src=[REF(src)];revolution=reequip'>Reequip</a> (gives traitor uplink)."
 			if (objectives.len==0)
-				text += "<br>Objectives are empty! <a href='?src=\ref[src];revolution=autoobjectives'>Set to kill all heads</a>."
+				text += "<br>Objectives are empty! <a href='?src=[REF(src)];revolution=autoobjectives'>Set to kill all heads</a>."
 		else if(current.isloyal())
-			text += "head | <b>MINDSHIELDED</b> | employee | <a href='?src=\ref[src];revolution=headrev'>headrev</a> | rev"
+			text += "head | <b>MINDSHIELDED</b> | employee | <a href='?src=[REF(src)];revolution=headrev'>headrev</a> | rev"
 		else if (has_antag_datum(/datum/antagonist/rev))
-			text += "head | not mindshielded | <a href='?src=\ref[src];revolution=clear'>employee</a> | <a href='?src=\ref[src];revolution=headrev'>headrev</a> | <b>REV</b>"
+			text += "head | not mindshielded | <a href='?src=[REF(src)];revolution=clear'>employee</a> | <a href='?src=[REF(src)];revolution=headrev'>headrev</a> | <b>REV</b>"
 		else
-			text += "head | not mindshielded | <b>EMPLOYEE</b> | <a href='?src=\ref[src];revolution=headrev'>headrev</a> | <a href='?src=\ref[src];revolution=rev'>rev</a>"
+			text += "head | not mindshielded | <b>EMPLOYEE</b> | <a href='?src=[REF(src)];revolution=headrev'>headrev</a> | <a href='?src=[REF(src)];revolution=rev'>rev</a>"
 
 		if(current && current.client && (ROLE_REV in current.client.prefs.be_special))
 			text += " | Enabled in Prefs"
@@ -595,8 +595,8 @@
 			text = uppertext(text)
 		text = "<i><b>[text]</b></i>: "
 		if(src in SSticker.mode.abductors)
-			text += "<b>Abductor</b> | <a href='?src=\ref[src];abductor=clear'>human</a>"
-			text += " | <a href='?src=\ref[src];common=undress'>undress</a> | <a href='?src=\ref[src];abductor=equip'>equip</a>"
+			text += "<b>Abductor</b> | <a href='?src=[REF(src)];abductor=clear'>human</a>"
+			text += " | <a href='?src=[REF(src)];common=undress'>undress</a> | <a href='?src=[REF(src)];abductor=equip'>equip</a>"
 
 		if(current && current.client && (ROLE_ABDUCTOR in current.client.prefs.be_special))
 			text += " | Enabled in Prefs"
@@ -614,13 +614,13 @@
 		var/datum/antagonist/devil/devilinfo = has_antag_datum(ANTAG_DATUM_DEVIL)
 		if(devilinfo)
 			if(!devilinfo.ascendable)
-				text += "<b>DEVIL</b> | <a href='?src=\ref[src];devil=ascendable_devil'>ascendable devil</a> | sintouched | <a href='?src=\ref[src];devil=clear'>human</a>"
+				text += "<b>DEVIL</b> | <a href='?src=[REF(src)];devil=ascendable_devil'>ascendable devil</a> | sintouched | <a href='?src=[REF(src)];devil=clear'>human</a>"
 			else
-				text += "<a href='?src=\ref[src];devil=devil'>DEVIL</a> | <b>ASCENDABLE DEVIL</b> | sintouched | <a href='?src=\ref[src];devil=clear'>human</a>"
+				text += "<a href='?src=[REF(src)];devil=devil'>DEVIL</a> | <b>ASCENDABLE DEVIL</b> | sintouched | <a href='?src=[REF(src)];devil=clear'>human</a>"
 		else if(src in SSticker.mode.sintouched)
-			text += "devil | ascendable devil | <b>SINTOUCHED</b> | <a href='?src=\ref[src];devil=clear'>human</a>"
+			text += "devil | ascendable devil | <b>SINTOUCHED</b> | <a href='?src=[REF(src)];devil=clear'>human</a>"
 		else
-			text += "<a href='?src=\ref[src];devil=devil'>devil</a> | <a href='?src=\ref[src];devil=ascendable_devil'>ascendable devil</a> | <a href='?src=\ref[src];devil=sintouched'>sintouched</a> | <b>HUMAN</b>"
+			text += "<a href='?src=[REF(src)];devil=devil'>devil</a> | <a href='?src=[REF(src)];devil=ascendable_devil'>ascendable devil</a> | <a href='?src=[REF(src)];devil=sintouched'>sintouched</a> | <b>HUMAN</b>"
 
 		if(current && current.client && (ROLE_DEVIL in current.client.prefs.be_special))
 			text += " | Enabled in Prefs"
@@ -637,11 +637,11 @@
 		var/datum/antagonist/ninja/ninjainfo = has_antag_datum(ANTAG_DATUM_NINJA)
 		if(ninjainfo)
 			if(ninjainfo.helping_station)
-				text += "<a href='?src=\ref[src];ninja=clear'>employee</a>  |  syndicate  |  <b>NANOTRASEN</b>  |  <b><a href='?src=\ref[src];ninja=equip'>EQUIP</a></b>"
+				text += "<a href='?src=[REF(src)];ninja=clear'>employee</a>  |  syndicate  |  <b>NANOTRASEN</b>  |  <b><a href='?src=[REF(src)];ninja=equip'>EQUIP</a></b>"
 			else
-				text += "<a href='?src=\ref[src];ninja=clear'>employee</a>  |  <b>SYNDICATE</b>  |  nanotrasen  |  <b><a href='?src=\ref[src];ninja=equip'>EQUIP</a></b>"
+				text += "<a href='?src=[REF(src)];ninja=clear'>employee</a>  |  <b>SYNDICATE</b>  |  nanotrasen  |  <b><a href='?src=[REF(src)];ninja=equip'>EQUIP</a></b>"
 		else
-			text += "<b>EMPLOYEE</b>  |  <a href='?src=\ref[src];ninja=syndicate'>syndicate</a>  |  <a href='?src=\ref[src];ninja=nanotrasen'>nanotrasen</a>  |  <a href='?src=\ref[src];ninja=random'>random allegiance</a>"
+			text += "<b>EMPLOYEE</b>  |  <a href='?src=[REF(src)];ninja=syndicate'>syndicate</a>  |  <a href='?src=[REF(src)];ninja=nanotrasen'>nanotrasen</a>  |  <a href='?src=[REF(src)];ninja=random'>random allegiance</a>"
 		if(current && current.client && (ROLE_NINJA in current.client.prefs.be_special))
 			text += "  |  Enabled in Prefs"
 		else
@@ -656,10 +656,10 @@
 			text = uppertext(text)
 		text = "<i><b>[text]</b></i>: "
 		if(iscultist(current))
-			text += "not mindshielded | <a href='?src=\ref[src];cult=clear'>employee</a> | <b>CULTIST</b>"
-			text += "<br>Give <a href='?src=\ref[src];cult=tome'>tome</a> | <a href='?src=\ref[src];cult=amulet'>amulet</a>."
+			text += "not mindshielded | <a href='?src=[REF(src)];cult=clear'>employee</a> | <b>CULTIST</b>"
+			text += "<br>Give <a href='?src=[REF(src)];cult=tome'>tome</a> | <a href='?src=[REF(src)];cult=amulet'>amulet</a>."
 		else if(is_convertable_to_cult(current))
-			text += "not mindshielded | <b>EMPLOYEE</b> | <a href='?src=\ref[src];cult=cultist'>cultist</a>"
+			text += "not mindshielded | <b>EMPLOYEE</b> | <a href='?src=[REF(src)];cult=cultist'>cultist</a>"
 		else
 			text += "[!current.isloyal() ? "not mindshielded" : "<b>MINDSHIELDED</b>"] | <b>EMPLOYEE</b> | <i>cannot serve Nar-Sie</i>"
 
@@ -678,10 +678,10 @@
 			text = uppertext(text)
 		text = "<i><b>[text]</b></i>: "
 		if(is_servant_of_ratvar(current))
-			text += "not mindshielded | <a href='?src=\ref[src];clockcult=clear'>employee</a> | <b>SERVANT</b>"
-			text += "<br><a href='?src=\ref[src];clockcult=slab'>Equip</a>"
+			text += "not mindshielded | <a href='?src=[REF(src)];clockcult=clear'>employee</a> | <b>SERVANT</b>"
+			text += "<br><a href='?src=[REF(src)];clockcult=slab'>Equip</a>"
 		else if(is_eligible_servant(current))
-			text += "not mindshielded | <b>EMPLOYEE</b> | <a href='?src=\ref[src];clockcult=servant'>servant</a>"
+			text += "not mindshielded | <b>EMPLOYEE</b> | <a href='?src=[REF(src)];clockcult=servant'>servant</a>"
 		else
 			text += "[!current.isloyal() ? "not mindshielded" : "<b>MINDSHIELDED</b>"] | <b>EMPLOYEE</b> | <i>cannot serve Ratvar</i>"
 
@@ -698,14 +698,14 @@
 		text = "silicon"
 		var/mob/living/silicon/robot/robot = current
 		if (istype(robot) && robot.emagged)
-			text += "<br>Cyborg: Is emagged! <a href='?src=\ref[src];silicon=unemag'>Unemag!</a><br>0th law: [robot.laws.zeroth]"
+			text += "<br>Cyborg: Is emagged! <a href='?src=[REF(src)];silicon=unemag'>Unemag!</a><br>0th law: [robot.laws.zeroth]"
 		var/mob/living/silicon/ai/ai = current
 		if (istype(ai) && ai.connected_robots.len)
 			var/n_e_robots = 0
 			for (var/mob/living/silicon/robot/R in ai.connected_robots)
 				if (R.emagged)
 					n_e_robots++
-			text += "<br>[n_e_robots] of [ai.connected_robots.len] slaved cyborgs are emagged. <a href='?src=\ref[src];silicon=unemagcyborgs'>Unemag</a>"
+			text += "<br>[n_e_robots] of [ai.connected_robots.len] slaved cyborgs are emagged. <a href='?src=[REF(src)];silicon=unemagcyborgs'>Unemag</a>"
 	if (SSticker.mode.config_tag == "traitorchan")
 		if (sections["traitor"])
 			out += sections["traitor"]+"<br>"
@@ -723,12 +723,12 @@
 
 
 	if(((src in SSticker.mode.traitors) || (src in SSticker.mode.syndicates)) && ishuman(current))
-		text = "Uplink: <a href='?src=\ref[src];common=uplink'>give</a>"
+		text = "Uplink: <a href='?src=[REF(src)];common=uplink'>give</a>"
 		var/obj/item/device/uplink/U = find_syndicate_uplink()
 		if(U)
-			text += " | <a href='?src=\ref[src];common=takeuplink'>take</a>"
+			text += " | <a href='?src=[REF(src)];common=takeuplink'>take</a>"
 			if (check_rights(R_FUN, 0))
-				text += ", <a href='?src=\ref[src];common=crystals'>[U.telecrystals]</a> TC"
+				text += ", <a href='?src=[REF(src)];common=crystals'>[U.telecrystals]</a> TC"
 			else
 				text += ", [U.telecrystals] TC"
 		text += "." //hiel grammar
@@ -738,18 +738,18 @@
 
 	out += "<b>Memory:</b><br>"
 	out += memory
-	out += "<br><a href='?src=\ref[src];memory_edit=1'>Edit memory</a><br>"
+	out += "<br><a href='?src=[REF(src)];memory_edit=1'>Edit memory</a><br>"
 	out += "Objectives:<br>"
 	if (objectives.len == 0)
 		out += "EMPTY<br>"
 	else
 		var/obj_count = 1
 		for(var/datum/objective/objective in objectives)
-			out += "<B>[obj_count]</B>: [objective.explanation_text] <a href='?src=\ref[src];obj_edit=\ref[objective]'>Edit</a> <a href='?src=\ref[src];obj_delete=\ref[objective]'>Delete</a> <a href='?src=\ref[src];obj_completed=\ref[objective]'><font color=[objective.completed ? "green" : "red"]>Toggle Completion</font></a><br>"
+			out += "<B>[obj_count]</B>: [objective.explanation_text] <a href='?src=[REF(src)];obj_edit=[REF(objective)]'>Edit</a> <a href='?src=[REF(src)];obj_delete=[REF(objective)]'>Delete</a> <a href='?src=[REF(src)];obj_completed=[REF(objective)]'><font color=[objective.completed ? "green" : "red"]>Toggle Completion</font></a><br>"
 			obj_count++
-	out += "<a href='?src=\ref[src];obj_add=1'>Add objective</a><br><br>"
+	out += "<a href='?src=[REF(src)];obj_add=1'>Add objective</a><br><br>"
 
-	out += "<a href='?src=\ref[src];obj_announce=1'>Announce objectives</a><br><br>"
+	out += "<a href='?src=[REF(src)];obj_announce=1'>Announce objectives</a><br><br>"
 
 	var/datum/browser/popup = new(usr, "edit_memory", "", 600, 600)
 	popup.set_content(out)

code/datums/spawners_menu.dm

@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
 		this["desc"] = ""
 		this["refs"] = list()
 		for(var/spawner_obj in GLOB.mob_spawners[spawner])
-			this["refs"] += "\ref[spawner_obj]"
+			this["refs"] += "[REF(spawner_obj)]"
 			if(!this["desc"])
 				if(istype(spawner_obj, /obj/effect/mob_spawn))
 					var/obj/effect/mob_spawn/MS = spawner_obj

code/game/atoms.dm

@@ -335,7 +335,7 @@
 GLOBAL_LIST_EMPTY(blood_splatter_icons)
 
 /atom/proc/blood_splatter_index()
-	return "\ref[initial(icon)]-[initial(icon_state)]"
+	return "[REF(initial(icon))]-[initial(icon_state)]"
 
 //returns the mob's dna info as a list, to be inserted in an object's blood_DNA list
 /mob/living/proc/get_blood_dna_list()
@@ -631,9 +631,9 @@ GLOBAL_LIST_EMPTY(blood_splatter_icons)
 	var/turf/curturf = get_turf(src)
 	if (curturf)
 		.["Jump to"] = "?_src_=holder;[HrefToken()];adminplayerobservecoodjump=1;X=[curturf.x];Y=[curturf.y];Z=[curturf.z]"
-	.["Add reagent"] = "?_src_=vars;[HrefToken()];addreagent=\ref[src]"
-	.["Trigger EM pulse"] = "?_src_=vars;[HrefToken()];emp=\ref[src]"
-	.["Trigger explosion"] = "?_src_=vars;[HrefToken()];explode=\ref[src]"
+	.["Add reagent"] = "?_src_=vars;[HrefToken()];addreagent=[REF(src)]"
+	.["Trigger EM pulse"] = "?_src_=vars;[HrefToken()];emp=[REF(src)]"
+	.["Trigger explosion"] = "?_src_=vars;[HrefToken()];explode=[REF(src)]"
 
 /atom/proc/drop_location()
 	var/atom/L = loc

code/game/atoms_movable.dm

@@ -523,7 +523,7 @@
 /atom/movable/vv_get_dropdown()
 	. = ..()
 	. -= "Jump to"
-	.["Follow"] = "?_src_=holder;[HrefToken()];adminplayerobservefollow=\ref[src]"
+	.["Follow"] = "?_src_=holder;[HrefToken()];adminplayerobservefollow=[REF(src)]"
 
 /atom/movable/proc/ex_check(ex_id)
 	if(!ex_id)

code/game/communications.dm

@@ -277,10 +277,10 @@ GLOBAL_VAR_INIT(RADIO_MAGNETS, "9")
 
 /datum/signal/New()
 	..()
-	pointers += "\ref[src]"
+	pointers += "[REF(src)]"
 
 /datum/signal/Destroy()
-	pointers -= "\ref[src]"
+	pointers -= "[REF(src)]"
 	return ..()
 
 /datum/signal/proc/copy_from(datum/signal/model)

code/game/gamemodes/antag_spawner.dm

@@ -29,13 +29,13 @@
 		dat += "<I>Using this contract, you may summon an apprentice to aid you on your mission.</I><BR>"
 		dat += "<I>If you are unable to establish contact with your apprentice, you can feed the contract back to the spellbook to refund your points.</I><BR>"
 		dat += "<B>Which school of magic is your apprentice studying?:</B><BR>"
-		dat += "<A href='byond://?src=\ref[src];school=[APPRENTICE_DESTRUCTION]'>Destruction</A><BR>"
+		dat += "<A href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];school=[APPRENTICE_DESTRUCTION]'>Destruction</A><BR>"
 		dat += "<I>Your apprentice is skilled in offensive magic. They know Magic Missile and Fireball.</I><BR>"
-		dat += "<A href='byond://?src=\ref[src];school=[APPRENTICE_BLUESPACE]'>Bluespace Manipulation</A><BR>"
+		dat += "<A href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];school=[APPRENTICE_BLUESPACE]'>Bluespace Manipulation</A><BR>"
 		dat += "<I>Your apprentice is able to defy physics, melting through solid objects and travelling great distances in the blink of an eye. They know Teleport and Ethereal Jaunt.</I><BR>"
-		dat += "<A href='byond://?src=\ref[src];school=[APPRENTICE_HEALING]'>Healing</A><BR>"
+		dat += "<A href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];school=[APPRENTICE_HEALING]'>Healing</A><BR>"
 		dat += "<I>Your apprentice is training to cast spells that will aid your survival. They know Forcewall and Charge and come with a Staff of Healing.</I><BR>"
-		dat += "<A href='byond://?src=\ref[src];school=[APPRENTICE_ROBELESS]'>Robeless</A><BR>"
+		dat += "<A href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];school=[APPRENTICE_ROBELESS]'>Robeless</A><BR>"
 		dat += "<I>Your apprentice is training to cast spells without their robes. They know Knock and Mindswap.</I><BR>"
 	user << browse(dat, "window=radio")
 	onclose(user, "radio")

code/game/gamemodes/cult/supply.dm

@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
 	dat += "<HR>"
 	for(var/s in possible_summons)
 		var/datum/cult_supply/S = s
-		dat += "<a href='?src=\ref[src];id=[initial(S.id)]'>[initial(S.invocation)]</a> - [initial(S.desc)]<br>"
+		dat += "<a href='?src=[REF(src)];id=[initial(S.id)]'>[initial(S.invocation)]</a> - [initial(S.desc)]<br>"
 	var/datum/browser/popup = new(user, "talisman", "", 400, 400)
 	popup.set_content(dat.Join(""))
 	popup.open()

code/game/gamemodes/game_mode.dm

@@ -160,7 +160,7 @@
 	if(CONFIG_GET(flag/protect_assistant_from_antagonist))
 		replacementmode.restricted_jobs += "Assistant"
 
-	message_admins("The roundtype will be converted. If you have other plans for the station or feel the station is too messed up to inhabit <A HREF='?_src_=holder;[HrefToken()];toggle_midround_antag=\ref[usr]'>stop the creation of antags</A> or <A HREF='?_src_=holder;[HrefToken()];end_round=\ref[usr]'>end the round now</A>.")
+	message_admins("The roundtype will be converted. If you have other plans for the station or feel the station is too messed up to inhabit <A HREF='?_src_=holder;[HrefToken()];toggle_midround_antag=[REF(usr)]'>stop the creation of antags</A> or <A HREF='?_src_=holder;[HrefToken()];end_round=[REF(usr)]'>end the round now</A>.")
 
 	. = 1
 	sleep(rand(600,1800))

code/game/gamemodes/malfunction/Malf_Modules.dm

@@ -133,9 +133,9 @@ GLOBAL_LIST_INIT(blacklisted_malf_machines, typecacheof(list(
 	dat += "<B>Install Module:</B><BR>"
 	dat += "<I>The number afterwards is the amount of processing time it consumes.</I><BR>"
 	for(var/datum/AI_Module/large/module in possible_modules)
-		dat += "<A href='byond://?src=\ref[src];[module.mod_pick_name]=1'>[module.module_name]</A><A href='byond://?src=\ref[src];showdesc=[module.mod_pick_name]'>\[?\]</A> ([module.cost])<BR>"
+		dat += "<A href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];[module.mod_pick_name]=1'>[module.module_name]</A><A href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];showdesc=[module.mod_pick_name]'>\[?\]</A> ([module.cost])<BR>"
 	for(var/datum/AI_Module/small/module in possible_modules)
-		dat += "<A href='byond://?src=\ref[src];[module.mod_pick_name]=1'>[module.module_name]</A><A href='byond://?src=\ref[src];showdesc=[module.mod_pick_name]'>\[?\]</A> ([module.cost])<BR>"
+		dat += "<A href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];[module.mod_pick_name]=1'>[module.module_name]</A><A href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];showdesc=[module.mod_pick_name]'>\[?\]</A> ([module.cost])<BR>"
 	dat += "<HR>"
 	if(temp)
 		dat += "[temp]"

code/game/gamemodes/miniantags/abduction/machinery/console.dm

@@ -43,20 +43,20 @@
 		dat += "Collected Samples : [points] <br>"
 		dat += "Gear Credits: [credits] <br>"
 		dat += "<b>Transfer data in exchange for supplies:</b><br>"
-		dat += "<a href='?src=\ref[src];dispense=baton'>Advanced Baton</A><br>"
-		dat += "<a href='?src=\ref[src];dispense=helmet'>Agent Helmet</A><br>"
-		dat += "<a href='?src=\ref[src];dispense=vest'>Agent Vest</A><br>"
-		dat += "<a href='?src=\ref[src];dispense=silencer'>Radio Silencer</A><br>"
-		dat += "<a href='?src=\ref[src];dispense=tool'>Science Tool</A><br>"
+		dat += "<a href='?src=[REF(src)];dispense=baton'>Advanced Baton</A><br>"
+		dat += "<a href='?src=[REF(src)];dispense=helmet'>Agent Helmet</A><br>"
+		dat += "<a href='?src=[REF(src)];dispense=vest'>Agent Vest</A><br>"
+		dat += "<a href='?src=[REF(src)];dispense=silencer'>Radio Silencer</A><br>"
+		dat += "<a href='?src=[REF(src)];dispense=tool'>Science Tool</A><br>"
 	else
 		dat += "<span class='bad'>NO EXPERIMENT MACHINE DETECTED</span> <br>"
 
 	if(pad)
 		dat += "<span class='bad'>Emergency Teleporter System.</span>"
 		dat += "<span class='bad'>Consider using primary observation console first.</span>"
-		dat += "<a href='?src=\ref[src];teleporter_send=1'>Activate Teleporter</A><br>"
+		dat += "<a href='?src=[REF(src)];teleporter_send=1'>Activate Teleporter</A><br>"
 		if(gizmo && gizmo.marked)
-			dat += "<a href='?src=\ref[src];teleporter_retrieve=1'>Retrieve Mark</A><br>"
+			dat += "<a href='?src=[REF(src)];teleporter_retrieve=1'>Retrieve Mark</A><br>"
 		else
 			dat += "<span class='linkOff'>Retrieve Mark</span><br>"
 	else
@@ -66,15 +66,15 @@
 		dat += "<h4> Agent Vest Mode </h4><br>"
 		var/mode = vest.mode
 		if(mode == VEST_STEALTH)
-			dat += "<a href='?src=\ref[src];flip_vest=1'>Combat</A>"
+			dat += "<a href='?src=[REF(src)];flip_vest=1'>Combat</A>"
 			dat += "<span class='linkOff'>Stealth</span>"
 		else
 			dat += "<span class='linkOff'>Combat</span>"
-			dat += "<a href='?src=\ref[src];flip_vest=1'>Stealth</A>"
+			dat += "<a href='?src=[REF(src)];flip_vest=1'>Stealth</A>"
 
 		dat+="<br>"
-		dat += "<a href='?src=\ref[src];select_disguise=1'>Select Agent Vest Disguise</a><br>"
-		dat += "<a href='?src=\ref[src];toggle_vest=1'>[vest.flags_1 & NODROP_1 ? "Unlock" : "Lock"] Vest</a><br>"
+		dat += "<a href='?src=[REF(src)];select_disguise=1'>Select Agent Vest Disguise</a><br>"
+		dat += "<a href='?src=[REF(src)];toggle_vest=1'>[vest.flags_1 & NODROP_1 ? "Unlock" : "Lock"] Vest</a><br>"
 	else
 		dat += "<span class='bad'>NO AGENT VEST DETECTED</span>"
 	var/datum/browser/popup = new(user, "computer", "Abductor Console", 400, 500)

code/game/gamemodes/miniantags/abduction/machinery/dispenser.dm

@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@
 		item_count++
 		var/g_color = gland_colors[i]
 		var/amount = amounts[i]
-		dat += "<a class='box gland' style='background-color:[g_color]' href='?src=\ref[src];dispense=[i]'>[amount]</a>"
+		dat += "<a class='box gland' style='background-color:[g_color]' href='?src=[REF(src)];dispense=[i]'>[amount]</a>"
 		if(item_count == 4) // Four boxes per line
 			dat +="</br></br>"
 			item_count = 0

code/game/gamemodes/miniantags/abduction/machinery/experiment.dm

@@ -104,9 +104,9 @@
 		dat += "<table><tr><td>"
 		dat += "<img src=dissection_img height=80 width=80>" //Avert your eyes
 		dat += "</td><td>"
-		dat += "<a href='?src=\ref[src];experiment=1'>Probe</a><br>"
-		dat += "<a href='?src=\ref[src];experiment=2'>Dissect</a><br>"
-		dat += "<a href='?src=\ref[src];experiment=3'>Analyze</a><br>"
+		dat += "<a href='?src=[REF(src)];experiment=1'>Probe</a><br>"
+		dat += "<a href='?src=[REF(src)];experiment=2'>Dissect</a><br>"
+		dat += "<a href='?src=[REF(src)];experiment=3'>Analyze</a><br>"
 		dat += "</td></tr></table>"
 	else
 		dat += "<span class='linkOff'>Experiment </span>"
@@ -127,8 +127,8 @@
 	dat += "<br>"
 	dat += "[flash]"
 	dat += "<br>"
-	dat += "<a href='?src=\ref[src];refresh=1'>Scan</a>"
-	dat += "<a href='?src=\ref[src];[state_open ? "close=1'>Close</a>" : "open=1'>Open</a>"]"
+	dat += "<a href='?src=[REF(src)];refresh=1'>Scan</a>"
+	dat += "<a href='?src=[REF(src)];[state_open ? "close=1'>Close</a>" : "open=1'>Open</a>"]"
 	var/datum/browser/popup = new(user, "experiment", "Probing Console", 300, 300)
 	popup.set_title_image(user.browse_rsc_icon(icon, icon_state))
 	popup.set_content(dat)

code/game/gamemodes/nuclear/nuclearbomb.dm

@@ -77,6 +77,7 @@
 	icon = 'icons/obj/machines/nuke_terminal.dmi'
 	icon_state = "nuclearbomb_base"
 	anchored = TRUE //stops it being moved
+	use_tag = TRUE
 
 /obj/machinery/nuclearbomb/syndicate
 	//ui_style = "syndicate" // actually the nuke op bomb is a stole nt bomb

code/game/gamemodes/sandbox/airlock_maker.dm

@@ -36,8 +36,8 @@
 		var/static/list/defaults = list("No","Yes")
 		desc = defaults[active+1]
 	if(active)
-		return "<a href='?src=\ref[src];[href]'><b>[desc]</b></a>"
-	return "<a href='?src=\ref[src];[href]'><i>[desc]</i></a>"
+		return "<a href='?src=[REF(src)];[href]'><b>[desc]</b></a>"
+	return "<a href='?src=[REF(src)];[href]'><i>[desc]</i></a>"
 
 /datum/airlock_maker/proc/interact()
 	var/list/leftcolumn = list()
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@
 	var/length = max(leftcolumn.len,rightcolumn.len)
 
 	var/dat = "You may move the model airlock around.  A new airlock will be built in its space when you click done, below.<hr><br>"
-	dat += "<a href='?src=\ref[src];rename'>Door name</a>: \"[doorname]\""
+	dat += "<a href='?src=[REF(src)];rename'>Door name</a>: \"[doorname]\""
 	dat += "<table>"
 	for(var/i=1; i<=length; i++)
 		dat += "<tr><td>"
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@
 			dat += rightcolumn[i]
 		dat += "</td></tr>"
 
-	dat += "</table><hr><a href='?src=\ref[src];done'>Finalize Airlock Construction</a> | <a href='?src=\ref[src];cancel'>Cancel and Destroy Airlock</a>"
+	dat += "</table><hr><a href='?src=[REF(src)];done'>Finalize Airlock Construction</a> | <a href='?src=[REF(src)];cancel'>Cancel and Destroy Airlock</a>"
 	usr << browse(dat,"window=airlockmaker")
 
 /datum/airlock_maker/Topic(var/href,var/list/href_list)

code/game/gamemodes/sandbox/h_sandbox.dm

@@ -77,26 +77,26 @@ GLOBAL_VAR_INIT(hsboxspawn, TRUE)
 		hsbinfo = "<center><b>Sandbox Panel</b></center><hr>"
 		if(admin)
 			hsbinfo += "<b>Administration</b><br>"
-			hsbinfo += "- <a href='?src=\ref[src];hsb=hsbtobj'>Toggle Object Spawning</a><br>"
-			hsbinfo += "- <a href='?src=\ref[src];hsb=hsbtac'>Toggle Item Spawn Panel Auto-close</a><br>"
+			hsbinfo += "- <a href='?src=[REF(src)];hsb=hsbtobj'>Toggle Object Spawning</a><br>"
+			hsbinfo += "- <a href='?src=[REF(src)];hsb=hsbtac'>Toggle Item Spawn Panel Auto-close</a><br>"
 			hsbinfo += "<b>Canister Spawning</b><br>"
-			hsbinfo += "- <a href='?src=\ref[src];hsb=hsbspawn&path=[/obj/machinery/portable_atmospherics/canister/toxins]'>Spawn Plasma Canister</a><br>"
-			hsbinfo += "- <a href='?src=\ref[src];hsb=hsbspawn&path=[/obj/machinery/portable_atmospherics/canister/carbon_dioxide]'>Spawn CO2 Canister</a><br>"
-			hsbinfo += "- <a href='?src=\ref[src];hsb=hsbspawn&path=[/obj/machinery/portable_atmospherics/canister/nitrogen]'>Spawn Nitrogen Canister</a><br>"
-			hsbinfo += "- <a href='?src=\ref[src];hsb=hsbspawn&path=[/obj/machinery/portable_atmospherics/canister/nitrous_oxide]'>Spawn N2O Canister</a><hr>"
+			hsbinfo += "- <a href='?src=[REF(src)];hsb=hsbspawn&path=[/obj/machinery/portable_atmospherics/canister/toxins]'>Spawn Plasma Canister</a><br>"
+			hsbinfo += "- <a href='?src=[REF(src)];hsb=hsbspawn&path=[/obj/machinery/portable_atmospherics/canister/carbon_dioxide]'>Spawn CO2 Canister</a><br>"
+			hsbinfo += "- <a href='?src=[REF(src)];hsb=hsbspawn&path=[/obj/machinery/portable_atmospherics/canister/nitrogen]'>Spawn Nitrogen Canister</a><br>"
+			hsbinfo += "- <a href='?src=[REF(src)];hsb=hsbspawn&path=[/obj/machinery/portable_atmospherics/canister/nitrous_oxide]'>Spawn N2O Canister</a><hr>"
 		else
 			hsbinfo += "<i>Some item spawning may be disabled by the administrators.</i><br>"
 			hsbinfo += "<i>Only administrators may spawn dangerous canisters.</i><br>"
 		for(var/T in hrefs)
 			var/href = hrefs[T]
 			if(href)
-				hsbinfo += "- <a href='?\ref[src];hsb=[hrefs[T]]'>[T]</a><br>"
+				hsbinfo += "- <a href='?[REF(src)];hsb=[hrefs[T]]'>[T]</a><br>"
 			else
 				hsbinfo += "<br><b>[T]</b><br>"
 		hsbinfo += "<hr>"
-		hsbinfo += "- <a href='?\ref[src];hsb=hsbcloth'>Spawn Clothing...</a><br>"
-		hsbinfo += "- <a href='?\ref[src];hsb=hsbreag'>Spawn Reagent Container...</a><br>"
-		hsbinfo += "- <a href='?\ref[src];hsb=hsbobj'>Spawn Other Item...</a><br><br>"
+		hsbinfo += "- <a href='?[REF(src)];hsb=hsbcloth'>Spawn Clothing...</a><br>"
+		hsbinfo += "- <a href='?[REF(src)];hsb=hsbreag'>Spawn Reagent Container...</a><br>"
+		hsbinfo += "- <a href='?[REF(src)];hsb=hsbobj'>Spawn Other Item...</a><br><br>"
 
 	usr << browse(hsbinfo, "window=hsbpanel")
 
@@ -235,12 +235,12 @@ GLOBAL_VAR_INIT(hsboxspawn, TRUE)
 				if(!GLOB.hsboxspawn) return
 
 				if(!clothinfo)
-					clothinfo = "<b>Clothing</b> <a href='?\ref[src];hsb=hsbreag'>(Reagent Containers)</a> <a href='?\ref[src];hsb=hsbobj'>(Other Items)</a><hr><br>"
+					clothinfo = "<b>Clothing</b> <a href='?[REF(src)];hsb=hsbreag'>(Reagent Containers)</a> <a href='?[REF(src)];hsb=hsbobj'>(Other Items)</a><hr><br>"
 					var/list/all_items = subtypesof(/obj/item/clothing)
 					for(var/typekey in spawn_forbidden)
 						all_items -= typesof(typekey)
 					for(var/O in reverseRange(all_items))
-						clothinfo += "<a href='?src=\ref[src];hsb=hsb_safespawn&path=[O]'>[O]</a><br>"
+						clothinfo += "<a href='?src=[REF(src)];hsb=hsb_safespawn&path=[O]'>[O]</a><br>"
 
 				usr << browse(clothinfo,"window=sandbox")
 
@@ -249,12 +249,12 @@ GLOBAL_VAR_INIT(hsboxspawn, TRUE)
 				if(!GLOB.hsboxspawn) return
 
 				if(!reaginfo)
-					reaginfo = "<b>Reagent Containers</b> <a href='?\ref[src];hsb=hsbcloth'>(Clothing)</a> <a href='?\ref[src];hsb=hsbobj'>(Other Items)</a><hr><br>"
+					reaginfo = "<b>Reagent Containers</b> <a href='?[REF(src)];hsb=hsbcloth'>(Clothing)</a> <a href='?[REF(src)];hsb=hsbobj'>(Other Items)</a><hr><br>"
 					var/list/all_items = subtypesof(/obj/item/reagent_containers)
 					for(var/typekey in spawn_forbidden)
 						all_items -= typesof(typekey)
 					for(var/O in reverseRange(all_items))
-						reaginfo += "<a href='?src=\ref[src];hsb=hsb_safespawn&path=[O]'>[O]</a><br>"
+						reaginfo += "<a href='?src=[REF(src)];hsb=hsb_safespawn&path=[O]'>[O]</a><br>"
 
 				usr << browse(reaginfo,"window=sandbox")
 
@@ -263,13 +263,13 @@ GLOBAL_VAR_INIT(hsboxspawn, TRUE)
 				if(!GLOB.hsboxspawn) return
 
 				if(!objinfo)
-					objinfo = "<b>Other Items</b> <a href='?\ref[src];hsb=hsbcloth'>(Clothing)</a> <a href='?\ref[src];hsb=hsbreag'>(Reagent Containers)</a><hr><br>"
+					objinfo = "<b>Other Items</b> <a href='?[REF(src)];hsb=hsbcloth'>(Clothing)</a> <a href='?[REF(src)];hsb=hsbreag'>(Reagent Containers)</a><hr><br>"
 					var/list/all_items = subtypesof(/obj/item/) - typesof(/obj/item/clothing) - typesof(/obj/item/reagent_containers)
 					for(var/typekey in spawn_forbidden)
 						all_items -= typesof(typekey)
 
 					for(var/O in reverseRange(all_items))
-						objinfo += "<a href='?src=\ref[src];hsb=hsb_safespawn&path=[O]'>[O]</a><br>"
+						objinfo += "<a href='?src=[REF(src)];hsb=hsb_safespawn&path=[O]'>[O]</a><br>"
 
 				usr << browse(objinfo,"window=sandbox")
 

code/game/gamemodes/wizard/soulstone.dm

@@ -211,7 +211,7 @@
 /proc/makeNewConstruct(mob/living/simple_animal/hostile/construct/ctype, mob/target, mob/stoner = null, cultoverride = 0, loc_override = null)
 	var/mob/living/simple_animal/hostile/construct/newstruct = new ctype((loc_override) ? (loc_override) : (get_turf(target)))
 	if(stoner)
-		newstruct.faction |= "\ref[stoner]"
+		newstruct.faction |= "[REF(stoner)]"
 		newstruct.master = stoner
 		var/datum/action/innate/seek_master/SM = new()
 		SM.Grant(newstruct)
@@ -243,7 +243,7 @@
 	S.key = T.key
 	S.language_holder = U.language_holder.copy(S)
 	if(U)
-		S.faction |= "\ref[U]" //Add the master as a faction, allowing inter-mob cooperation
+		S.faction |= "[REF(U)]" //Add the master as a faction, allowing inter-mob cooperation
 	if(U && iscultist(U))
 		SSticker.mode.add_cultist(S.mind, 0)
 	S.cancel_camera()

code/game/gamemodes/wizard/spellbook.dm

@@ -652,7 +652,7 @@
 	var/list/cat_dat = list()
 	for(var/category in categories)
 		cat_dat[category] = "<hr>"
-		dat += "<li><a [tab==category?"class=selected":""] href='byond://?src=\ref[src];page=[category]'>[category]</a></li>"
+		dat += "<li><a [tab==category?"class=selected":""] href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];page=[category]'>[category]</a></li>"
 
 	dat += "<li><a><b>Points remaining : [uses]</b></a></li>"
 	dat += "</ul>"
@@ -663,11 +663,11 @@
 		E = entries[i]
 		spell_info += E.GetInfo()
 		if(E.CanBuy(user,src))
-			spell_info+= "<a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];buy=[i]'>[E.buy_word]</A><br>"
+			spell_info+= "<a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];buy=[i]'>[E.buy_word]</A><br>"
 		else
 			spell_info+= "<span>Can't [E.buy_word]</span><br>"
 		if(E.CanRefund(user,src))
-			spell_info+= "<a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];refund=[i]'>Refund</A><br>"
+			spell_info+= "<a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];refund=[i]'>Refund</A><br>"
 		spell_info += "<hr>"
 		if(cat_dat[E.category])
 			cat_dat[E.category] += spell_info

code/game/machinery/announcement_system.dm

@@ -107,8 +107,8 @@ GLOBAL_LIST_EMPTY(announcement_systems)
 		return
 
 
-	var/contents = "Arrival Announcement:  <A href='?src=\ref[src];ArrivalT-Topic=1'>([(arrivalToggle ? "On" : "Off")])</a><br>\n<A href='?src=\ref[src];ArrivalTopic=1'>[arrival]</a><br><br>\n"
-	contents += "Departmental Head Announcement:  <A href='?src=\ref[src];NewheadT-Topic=1'>([(newheadToggle ? "On" : "Off")])</a><br>\n<A href='?src=\ref[src];NewheadTopic=1'>[newhead]</a><br><br>\n"
+	var/contents = "Arrival Announcement:  <A href='?src=[REF(src)];ArrivalT-Topic=1'>([(arrivalToggle ? "On" : "Off")])</a><br>\n<A href='?src=[REF(src)];ArrivalTopic=1'>[arrival]</a><br><br>\n"
+	contents += "Departmental Head Announcement:  <A href='?src=[REF(src)];NewheadT-Topic=1'>([(newheadToggle ? "On" : "Off")])</a><br>\n<A href='?src=[REF(src)];NewheadTopic=1'>[newhead]</a><br><br>\n"
 
 	var/datum/browser/popup = new(user, "announcement_config", "Automated Announcement Configuration", 370, 220)
 	popup.set_content(contents)

code/game/machinery/autolathe.dm

@@ -240,8 +240,8 @@
 	var/dat = "<div class='statusDisplay'><h3>Autolathe Menu:</h3><br>"
 	dat += materials_printout()
 
-	dat += "<form name='search' action='?src=\ref[src]'>\
-	<input type='hidden' name='src' value='\ref[src]'>\
+	dat += "<form name='search' action='?src=[REF(src)]'>\
+	<input type='hidden' name='src' value='[REF(src)]'>\
 	<input type='hidden' name='search' value='to_search'>\
 	<input type='hidden' name='menu' value='[AUTOLATHE_SEARCH_MENU]'>\
 	<input type='text' name='to_search'>\
@@ -256,14 +256,14 @@
 			dat += "</tr><tr>"
 			line_length = 1
 
-		dat += "<td><A href='?src=\ref[src];category=[C];menu=[AUTOLATHE_CATEGORY_MENU]'>[C]</A></td>"
+		dat += "<td><A href='?src=[REF(src)];category=[C];menu=[AUTOLATHE_CATEGORY_MENU]'>[C]</A></td>"
 		line_length++
 
 	dat += "</tr></table></div>"
 	return dat
 
 /obj/machinery/autolathe/proc/category_win(mob/user,selected_category)
-	var/dat = "<A href='?src=\ref[src];menu=[AUTOLATHE_MAIN_MENU]'>Return to main menu</A>"
+	var/dat = "<A href='?src=[REF(src)];menu=[AUTOLATHE_MAIN_MENU]'>Return to main menu</A>"
 	dat += "<div class='statusDisplay'><h3>Browsing [selected_category]:</h3><br>"
 	dat += materials_printout()
 
@@ -275,22 +275,22 @@
 		if(disabled || !can_build(D))
 			dat += "<span class='linkOff'>[D.name]</span>"
 		else
-			dat += "<a href='?src=\ref[src];make=[D.id];multiplier=1'>[D.name]</a>"
+			dat += "<a href='?src=[REF(src)];make=[D.id];multiplier=1'>[D.name]</a>"
 
 		if(ispath(D.build_path, /obj/item/stack))
 			GET_COMPONENT(materials, /datum/component/material_container)
 			var/max_multiplier = min(D.maxstack, D.materials[MAT_METAL] ?round(materials.amount(MAT_METAL)/D.materials[MAT_METAL]):INFINITY,D.materials[MAT_GLASS]?round(materials.amount(MAT_GLASS)/D.materials[MAT_GLASS]):INFINITY)
 			if (max_multiplier>10 && !disabled)
-				dat += " <a href='?src=\ref[src];make=[D.id];multiplier=10'>x10</a>"
+				dat += " <a href='?src=[REF(src)];make=[D.id];multiplier=10'>x10</a>"
 			if (max_multiplier>25 && !disabled)
-				dat += " <a href='?src=\ref[src];make=[D.id];multiplier=25'>x25</a>"
+				dat += " <a href='?src=[REF(src)];make=[D.id];multiplier=25'>x25</a>"
 			if(max_multiplier > 0 && !disabled)
-				dat += " <a href='?src=\ref[src];make=[D.id];multiplier=[max_multiplier]'>x[max_multiplier]</a>"
+				dat += " <a href='?src=[REF(src)];make=[D.id];multiplier=[max_multiplier]'>x[max_multiplier]</a>"
 		else
 			if(!disabled && can_build(D, 5))
-				dat += " <a href='?src=\ref[src];make=[D.id];multiplier=5'>x5</a>"
+				dat += " <a href='?src=[REF(src)];make=[D.id];multiplier=5'>x5</a>"
 			if(!disabled && can_build(D, 10))
-				dat += " <a href='?src=\ref[src];make=[D.id];multiplier=10'>x10</a>"
+				dat += " <a href='?src=[REF(src)];make=[D.id];multiplier=10'>x10</a>"
 
 		dat += "[get_design_cost(D)]<br>"
 
@@ -298,7 +298,7 @@
 	return dat
 
 /obj/machinery/autolathe/proc/search_win(mob/user)
-	var/dat = "<A href='?src=\ref[src];menu=[AUTOLATHE_MAIN_MENU]'>Return to main menu</A>"
+	var/dat = "<A href='?src=[REF(src)];menu=[AUTOLATHE_MAIN_MENU]'>Return to main menu</A>"
 	dat += "<div class='statusDisplay'><h3>Search results:</h3><br>"
 	dat += materials_printout()
 
@@ -307,17 +307,17 @@
 		if(disabled || !can_build(D))
 			dat += "<span class='linkOff'>[D.name]</span>"
 		else
-			dat += "<a href='?src=\ref[src];make=[D.id];multiplier=1'>[D.name]</a>"
+			dat += "<a href='?src=[REF(src)];make=[D.id];multiplier=1'>[D.name]</a>"
 
 		if(ispath(D.build_path, /obj/item/stack))
 			GET_COMPONENT(materials, /datum/component/material_container)
 			var/max_multiplier = min(D.maxstack, D.materials[MAT_METAL] ?round(materials.amount(MAT_METAL)/D.materials[MAT_METAL]):INFINITY,D.materials[MAT_GLASS]?round(materials.amount(MAT_GLASS)/D.materials[MAT_GLASS]):INFINITY)
 			if (max_multiplier>10 && !disabled)
-				dat += " <a href='?src=\ref[src];make=[D.id];multiplier=10'>x10</a>"
+				dat += " <a href='?src=[REF(src)];make=[D.id];multiplier=10'>x10</a>"
 			if (max_multiplier>25 && !disabled)
-				dat += " <a href='?src=\ref[src];make=[D.id];multiplier=25'>x25</a>"
+				dat += " <a href='?src=[REF(src)];make=[D.id];multiplier=25'>x25</a>"
 			if(max_multiplier > 0 && !disabled)
-				dat += " <a href='?src=\ref[src];make=[D.id];multiplier=[max_multiplier]'>x[max_multiplier]</a>"
+				dat += " <a href='?src=[REF(src)];make=[D.id];multiplier=[max_multiplier]'>x[max_multiplier]</a>"
 
 		dat += "[get_design_cost(D)]<br>"
 

code/game/machinery/bank_machine.dm

@@ -62,11 +62,11 @@
 	var/dat = "[world.name] secure vault. Authorized personnel only.<br>"
 	dat += "Current Balance: [SSshuttle.points] credits.<br>"
 	if(!siphoning)
-		dat += "<A href='?src=\ref[src];siphon=1'>Siphon Credits</A><br>"
+		dat += "<A href='?src=[REF(src)];siphon=1'>Siphon Credits</A><br>"
 	else
-		dat += "<A href='?src=\ref[src];halt=1'>Halt Credit Siphon</A><br>"
+		dat += "<A href='?src=[REF(src)];halt=1'>Halt Credit Siphon</A><br>"
 
-	dat += "<a href='?src=\ref[user];mach_close=computer'>Close</a>"
+	dat += "<a href='?src=[REF(user)];mach_close=computer'>Close</a>"
 
 	var/datum/browser/popup = new(user, "computer", "Bank Vault", 300, 200)
 	popup.set_content("<center>[dat]</center>")

code/game/machinery/camera/camera.dm

@@ -203,7 +203,7 @@
 				if(U.name == "Unknown")
 					to_chat(AI, "<b>[U]</b> holds <a href='?_src_=usr;show_paper=1;'>\a [itemname]</a> up to one of your cameras ...")
 				else
-					to_chat(AI, "<b><a href='?src=\ref[AI];track=[html_encode(U.name)]'>[U]</a></b> holds <a href='?_src_=usr;show_paper=1;'>\a [itemname]</a> up to one of your cameras ...")
+					to_chat(AI, "<b><a href='?src=[REF(AI)];track=[html_encode(U.name)]'>[U]</a></b> holds <a href='?_src_=usr;show_paper=1;'>\a [itemname]</a> up to one of your cameras ...")
 				AI.last_paper_seen = "<HTML><HEAD><TITLE>[itemname]</TITLE></HEAD><BODY><TT>[info]</TT></BODY></HTML>"
 			else if (O.client && O.client.eye == src)
 				to_chat(O, "[U] holds \a [itemname] up to one of the cameras ...")

code/game/machinery/camera/motion.dm

@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
 	if (detectTime == 0)
 		detectTime = world.time // start the clock
 	var/list/targets = getTargetList()
-	targets |= "\ref[target]"
+	targets |= "[REF(target)]"
 	return 1
 
 /obj/machinery/camera/Destroy()
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@
 
 /obj/machinery/camera/proc/lostTarget(mob/target)
 	var/list/targets = getTargetList()
-	targets -= "\ref[target]"
+	targets -= "[REF(target)]"
 	if (targets.len == 0)
 		cancelAlarm()
 

code/game/machinery/cloning.dm

@@ -304,7 +304,7 @@
 			comp.AttachCloner(src)
 		else
 			P.buffer = src
-			to_chat(user, "<font color = #666633>-% Successfully stored \ref[P.buffer] [P.buffer.name] in buffer %-</font color>")
+			to_chat(user, "<font color = #666633>-% Successfully stored [REF(P.buffer)] [P.buffer.name] in buffer %-</font color>")
 		return
 
 	var/mob/living/mob_occupant = occupant

code/game/machinery/computer/aifixer.dm

@@ -61,10 +61,10 @@
 		else
 			dat += "<span class='good'>AI functional</span>"
 		if (!src.active)
-			dat += {"<br><br><A href='byond://?src=\ref[src];fix=1'>Begin Reconstruction</A>"}
+			dat += {"<br><br><A href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];fix=1'>Begin Reconstruction</A>"}
 		else
 			dat += "<br><br>Reconstruction in process, please wait.<br>"
-	dat += {"<br><A href='?src=\ref[user];mach_close=computer'>Close</A>"}
+	dat += {"<br><A href='?src=[REF(user)];mach_close=computer'>Close</A>"}
 	var/datum/browser/popup = new(user, "computer", "AI System Integrity Restorer", 400, 500)
 	popup.set_content(dat)
 	popup.set_title_image(user.browse_rsc_icon(src.icon, src.icon_state))

code/game/machinery/computer/apc_control.dm

@@ -52,9 +52,9 @@
 		if(!checking_logs)
 			dat += "Logged in as [auth_id].<br><br>"
 			dat += "<i>Filters</i><br>"
-			dat += "<b>Name:</b> <a href='?src=\ref[src];name_filter=1'>[result_filters["Name"] ? result_filters["Name"] : "None set"]</a><br>"
-			dat += "<b>Charge:</b> <a href='?src=\ref[src];above_filter=1'>\>[result_filters["Charge Above"] ? result_filters["Charge Above"] : "NaN"]%</a> and <a href='?src=\ref[src];below_filter=1'>\<[result_filters["Charge Below"] ? result_filters["Charge Below"] : "NaN"]%</a><br>"
-			dat += "<b>Accessible:</b> <a href='?src=\ref[src];access_filter=1'>[result_filters["Responsive"] ? "Non-Responsive Only" : "All"]</a><br><br>"
+			dat += "<b>Name:</b> <a href='?src=[REF(src)];name_filter=1'>[result_filters["Name"] ? result_filters["Name"] : "None set"]</a><br>"
+			dat += "<b>Charge:</b> <a href='?src=[REF(src)];above_filter=1'>\>[result_filters["Charge Above"] ? result_filters["Charge Above"] : "NaN"]%</a> and <a href='?src=[REF(src)];below_filter=1'>\<[result_filters["Charge Below"] ? result_filters["Charge Below"] : "NaN"]%</a><br>"
+			dat += "<b>Accessible:</b> <a href='?src=[REF(src)];access_filter=1'>[result_filters["Responsive"] ? "Non-Responsive Only" : "All"]</a><br><br>"
 			for(var/A in apcs)
 				var/obj/machinery/power/apc/APC = apcs[A]
 				if(result_filters["Name"] && !findtext(APC.name, result_filters["Name"]) && !findtext(APC.area.name, result_filters["Name"]))
@@ -65,15 +65,15 @@
 					continue
 				if(result_filters["Responsive"] && !APC.aidisabled)
 					continue
-				dat += "<a href='?src=\ref[src];access_apc=\ref[APC]'>[A]</a><br>\
+				dat += "<a href='?src=[REF(src)];access_apc=[REF(APC)]'>[A]</a><br>\
 				<b>Charge:</b> [DisplayPower(APC.cell.charge)] / [DisplayPower(APC.cell.maxcharge)] ([round((APC.cell.charge / APC.cell.maxcharge) * 100)]%)<br>\
 				<b>Area:</b> [APC.area]<br>\
 				[APC.aidisabled || APC.panel_open ? "<font color='#FF0000'>APC does not respond to interface query.</font>" : "<font color='#00FF00'>APC responds to interface query.</font>"]<br><br>"
-			dat += "<a href='?src=\ref[src];check_logs=1'>Check Logs</a><br>"
-			dat += "<a href='?src=\ref[src];log_out=1'>Log Out</a><br>"
+			dat += "<a href='?src=[REF(src)];check_logs=1'>Check Logs</a><br>"
+			dat += "<a href='?src=[REF(src)];log_out=1'>Log Out</a><br>"
 			if(emagged)
 				dat += "<font color='#FF0000'>WARNING: Logging functionality partially disabled from outside source.</font><br>"
-				dat += "<a href='?src=\ref[src];restore_logging=1'>Restore logging functionality?</a><br>"
+				dat += "<a href='?src=[REF(src)];restore_logging=1'>Restore logging functionality?</a><br>"
 		else
 			if(logs.len)
 				for(var/entry in logs)
@@ -81,11 +81,11 @@
 			else
 				dat += "<i>No activity has been recorded at this time.</i><br>"
 			if(emagged)
-				dat += "<a href='?src=\ref[src];clear_logs=1'><font color='#FF0000'>@#%! CLEAR LOGS</a>"
-			dat += "<a href='?src=\ref[src];check_apcs=1'>Return</a>"
+				dat += "<a href='?src=[REF(src)];clear_logs=1'><font color='#FF0000'>@#%! CLEAR LOGS</a>"
+			dat += "<a href='?src=[REF(src)];check_apcs=1'>Return</a>"
 		operator = user
 	else
-		dat = "<a href='?src=\ref[src];authenticate=1'>Please swipe a valid ID to log in...</a>"
+		dat = "<a href='?src=[REF(src)];authenticate=1'>Please swipe a valid ID to log in...</a>"
 	var/datum/browser/popup = new(user, "apc_control", name, 600, 400)
 	popup.set_content(dat)
 	popup.set_title_image(user.browse_rsc_icon(icon, icon_state))

code/game/machinery/computer/arcade.dm

@@ -133,18 +133,18 @@
 	if(..())
 		return
 	user.set_machine(src)
-	var/dat = "<a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];close=1'>Close</a>"
+	var/dat = "<a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];close=1'>Close</a>"
 	dat += "<center><h4>[enemy_name]</h4></center>"
 
 	dat += "<br><center><h3>[temp]</h3></center>"
 	dat += "<br><center>Health: [player_hp] | Magic: [player_mp] | Enemy Health: [enemy_hp]</center>"
 
 	if (gameover)
-		dat += "<center><b><a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];newgame=1'>New Game</a>"
+		dat += "<center><b><a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];newgame=1'>New Game</a>"
 	else
-		dat += "<center><b><a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];attack=1'>Attack</a> | "
-		dat += "<a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];heal=1'>Heal</a> | "
-		dat += "<a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];charge=1'>Recharge Power</a>"
+		dat += "<center><b><a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];attack=1'>Attack</a> | "
+		dat += "<a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];heal=1'>Heal</a> | "
+		dat += "<a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];charge=1'>Recharge Power</a>"
 
 	dat += "</b></center>"
 	var/datum/browser/popup = new(user, "arcade", "Space Villian 2000")
@@ -438,7 +438,7 @@
 			name = "The Orion Trail"
 			desc = "Learn how our ancestors got to Orion, and have fun in the process!"
 
-		dat += "<P ALIGN=Right><a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];menu=1'>May They Rest In Peace</a></P>"
+		dat += "<P ALIGN=Right><a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];menu=1'>May They Rest In Peace</a></P>"
 	else if(event)
 		dat = eventdat
 	else if(gameStatus == ORION_STATUS_NORMAL)
@@ -451,16 +451,16 @@
 		dat += "<br><b>Food: </b>[food] | <b>Fuel: </b>[fuel]"
 		dat += "<br><b>Engine Parts: </b>[engine] | <b>Hull Panels: </b>[hull] | <b>Electronics: </b>[electronics]"
 		if(turns == 7)
-			dat += "<P ALIGN=Right><a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];pastblack=1'>Go Around</a> <a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];blackhole=1'>Continue</a></P>"
+			dat += "<P ALIGN=Right><a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];pastblack=1'>Go Around</a> <a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];blackhole=1'>Continue</a></P>"
 		else
-			dat += "<P ALIGN=Right><a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];continue=1'>Continue</a></P>"
-		dat += "<P ALIGN=Right><a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];killcrew=1'>Kill a Crewmember</a></P>"
-		dat += "<P ALIGN=Right><a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];close=1'>Close</a></P>"
+			dat += "<P ALIGN=Right><a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];continue=1'>Continue</a></P>"
+		dat += "<P ALIGN=Right><a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];killcrew=1'>Kill a Crewmember</a></P>"
+		dat += "<P ALIGN=Right><a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];close=1'>Close</a></P>"
 	else
 		dat = "<center><h2>The Orion Trail</h2></center>"
 		dat += "<br><center><h3>Experience the journey of your ancestors!</h3></center><br><br>"
-		dat += "<center><b><a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];newgame=1'>New Game</a></b></center>"
-		dat += "<P ALIGN=Right><a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];close=1'>Close</a></P>"
+		dat += "<center><b><a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];newgame=1'>New Game</a></b></center>"
+		dat += "<P ALIGN=Right><a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];close=1'>Close</a></P>"
 	var/datum/browser/popup = new(user, "arcade", "The Orion Trail",400,700)
 	popup.set_content(dat)
 	popup.set_title_image(user.browse_rsc_icon(icon, icon_state))
@@ -768,41 +768,41 @@
 				eventdat += "<br>[deadname] tried to fight back, but was killed."
 			else
 				eventdat += "<br>Fortunately, you fended them off without any trouble."
-			eventdat += "<P ALIGN=Right><a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];eventclose=1'>Continue</a></P>"
-			eventdat += "<P ALIGN=Right><a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];close=1'>Close</a></P>"
+			eventdat += "<P ALIGN=Right><a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];eventclose=1'>Continue</a></P>"
+			eventdat += "<P ALIGN=Right><a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];close=1'>Close</a></P>"
 			canContinueEvent = 1
 
 		if(ORION_TRAIL_FLUX)
 			eventdat += "This region of space is highly turbulent. <br>If we go slowly we may avoid more damage, but if we keep our speed we won't waste supplies."
 			eventdat += "<br>What will you do?"
-			eventdat += "<P ALIGN=Right><a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];slow=1'>Slow Down</a> <a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];keepspeed=1'>Continue</a></P>"
-			eventdat += "<P ALIGN=Right><a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];close=1'>Close</a></P>"
+			eventdat += "<P ALIGN=Right><a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];slow=1'>Slow Down</a> <a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];keepspeed=1'>Continue</a></P>"
+			eventdat += "<P ALIGN=Right><a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];close=1'>Close</a></P>"
 
 		if(ORION_TRAIL_ILLNESS)
 			eventdat += "A deadly illness has been contracted!"
 			var/deadname = remove_crewmember()
 			eventdat += "<br>[deadname] was killed by the disease."
-			eventdat += "<P ALIGN=Right><a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];eventclose=1'>Continue</a></P>"
-			eventdat += "<P ALIGN=Right><a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];close=1'>Close</a></P>"
+			eventdat += "<P ALIGN=Right><a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];eventclose=1'>Continue</a></P>"
+			eventdat += "<P ALIGN=Right><a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];close=1'>Close</a></P>"
 			canContinueEvent = 1
 
 		if(ORION_TRAIL_BREAKDOWN)
 			eventdat += "Oh no! The engine has broken down!"
 			eventdat += "<br>You can repair it with an engine part, or you can make repairs for 3 days."
 			if(engine >= 1)
-				eventdat += "<P ALIGN=Right><a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];useengine=1'>Use Part</a><a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];wait=1'>Wait</a></P>"
+				eventdat += "<P ALIGN=Right><a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];useengine=1'>Use Part</a><a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];wait=1'>Wait</a></P>"
 			else
-				eventdat += "<P ALIGN=Right><a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];wait=1'>Wait</a></P>"
-			eventdat += "<P ALIGN=Right><a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];close=1'>Close</a></P>"
+				eventdat += "<P ALIGN=Right><a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];wait=1'>Wait</a></P>"
+			eventdat += "<P ALIGN=Right><a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];close=1'>Close</a></P>"
 
 		if(ORION_TRAIL_MALFUNCTION)
 			eventdat += "The ship's systems are malfunctioning!"
 			eventdat += "<br>You can replace the broken electronics with spares, or you can spend 3 days troubleshooting the AI."
 			if(electronics >= 1)
-				eventdat += "<P ALIGN=Right><a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];useelec=1'>Use Part</a><a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];wait=1'>Wait</a></P>"
+				eventdat += "<P ALIGN=Right><a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];useelec=1'>Use Part</a><a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];wait=1'>Wait</a></P>"
 			else
-				eventdat += "<P ALIGN=Right><a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];wait=1'>Wait</a></P>"
-			eventdat += "<P ALIGN=Right><a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];close=1'>Close</a></P>"
+				eventdat += "<P ALIGN=Right><a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];wait=1'>Wait</a></P>"
+			eventdat += "<P ALIGN=Right><a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];close=1'>Close</a></P>"
 
 		if(ORION_TRAIL_COLLISION)
 			eventdat += "Something hit us! Looks like there's some hull damage."
@@ -817,23 +817,23 @@
 				eventdat += "<br>[deadname] was killed by rapid depressurization."
 			eventdat += "<br>You can repair the damage with hull plates, or you can spend the next 3 days welding scrap together."
 			if(hull >= 1)
-				eventdat += "<P ALIGN=Right><a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];usehull=1'>Use Part</a><a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];wait=1'>Wait</a></P>"
+				eventdat += "<P ALIGN=Right><a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];usehull=1'>Use Part</a><a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];wait=1'>Wait</a></P>"
 			else
-				eventdat += "<P ALIGN=Right><a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];wait=1'>Wait</a></P>"
-			eventdat += "<P ALIGN=Right><a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];close=1'>Close</a></P>"
+				eventdat += "<P ALIGN=Right><a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];wait=1'>Wait</a></P>"
+			eventdat += "<P ALIGN=Right><a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];close=1'>Close</a></P>"
 
 		if(ORION_TRAIL_BLACKHOLE)
 			eventdat += "You were swept away into the black hole."
-			eventdat += "<P ALIGN=Right><a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];holedeath=1'>Oh...</a></P>"
-			eventdat += "<P ALIGN=Right><a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];close=1'>Close</a></P>"
+			eventdat += "<P ALIGN=Right><a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];holedeath=1'>Oh...</a></P>"
+			eventdat += "<P ALIGN=Right><a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];close=1'>Close</a></P>"
 			settlers = list()
 
 		if(ORION_TRAIL_LING)
 			eventdat += "Strange reports warn of changelings infiltrating crews on trips to Orion..."
 			if(settlers.len <= 2)
 				eventdat += "<br>Your crew's chance of reaching Orion is so slim the changelings likely avoided your ship..."
-				eventdat += "<P ALIGN=Right><a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];eventclose=1'>Continue</a></P>"
-				eventdat += "<P ALIGN=Right><a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];close=1'>Close</a></P>"
+				eventdat += "<P ALIGN=Right><a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];eventclose=1'>Continue</a></P>"
+				eventdat += "<P ALIGN=Right><a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];close=1'>Close</a></P>"
 				if(prob(10)) // "likely", I didn't say it was guaranteed!
 					lings_aboard = min(++lings_aboard,2)
 			else
@@ -843,9 +843,9 @@
 				else if(prob(70))
 					lings_aboard = min(++lings_aboard,2)
 
-				eventdat += "<P ALIGN=Right><a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];killcrew=1'>Kill a Crewmember</a></P>"
-				eventdat += "<P ALIGN=Right><a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];eventclose=1'>Risk it</a></P>"
-				eventdat += "<P ALIGN=Right><a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];close=1'>Close</a></P>"
+				eventdat += "<P ALIGN=Right><a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];killcrew=1'>Kill a Crewmember</a></P>"
+				eventdat += "<P ALIGN=Right><a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];eventclose=1'>Risk it</a></P>"
+				eventdat += "<P ALIGN=Right><a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];close=1'>Close</a></P>"
 			canContinueEvent = 1
 
 		if(ORION_TRAIL_LING_ATTACK)
@@ -891,8 +891,8 @@
 					else
 						lings_aboard = max(0,--lings_aboard)
 
-			eventdat += "<P ALIGN=Right><a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];eventclose=1'>Continue</a></P>"
-			eventdat += "<P ALIGN=Right><a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];close=1'>Close</a></P>"
+			eventdat += "<P ALIGN=Right><a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];eventclose=1'>Continue</a></P>"
+			eventdat += "<P ALIGN=Right><a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];close=1'>Close</a></P>"
 			canContinueEvent = 1
 
 
@@ -902,8 +902,8 @@
 				eventdat += "The spaceport is on high alert! You've been barred from docking by the local authorities after your failed raid."
 				if(last_spaceport_action)
 					eventdat += "<br><b>Last Spaceport Action:</b> [last_spaceport_action]"
-				eventdat += "<P ALIGN=Right><a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];leave_spaceport=1'>Depart Spaceport</a></P>"
-				eventdat += "<P ALIGN=Right><a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];close=1'>Close</a></P>"
+				eventdat += "<P ALIGN=Right><a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];leave_spaceport=1'>Depart Spaceport</a></P>"
+				eventdat += "<P ALIGN=Right><a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];close=1'>Close</a></P>"
 			else
 				eventdat += "Your jump into the sector yields a spaceport - a lucky find!"
 				eventdat += "<br>This spaceport is home to travellers who failed to reach Orion, but managed to find a different home..."
@@ -942,13 +942,13 @@
 
 				//Buy crew
 				if(food >= 10 && fuel >= 10)
-					eventdat += "<P ALIGN=Right><a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];buycrew=1'>Hire a New Crewmember (-10FU, -10FO)</a></P>"
+					eventdat += "<P ALIGN=Right><a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];buycrew=1'>Hire a New Crewmember (-10FU, -10FO)</a></P>"
 				else
 					eventdat += "<P ALIGN=Right>You cannot afford a new crewmember.</P>"
 
 				//Sell crew
 				if(settlers.len > 1)
-					eventdat += "<P ALIGN=Right><a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];sellcrew=1'>Sell Crew for Fuel and Food (+7FU, +7FO)</a></P>"
+					eventdat += "<P ALIGN=Right><a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];sellcrew=1'>Sell Crew for Fuel and Food (+7FU, +7FO)</a></P>"
 				else
 					eventdat += "<P ALIGN=Right>You have no other crew to sell.</P>"
 
@@ -957,37 +957,37 @@
 
 				//Engine parts
 				if(fuel > 5)
-					eventdat += "<P ALIGN=Right><a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];buyparts=1'>Buy Engine Parts (-5FU)</a></P>"
+					eventdat += "<P ALIGN=Right><a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];buyparts=1'>Buy Engine Parts (-5FU)</a></P>"
 				else
 					eventdat += "<P ALIGN=Right>You cannot afford engine parts.</a>"
 
 				//Hull plates
 				if(fuel > 5)
-					eventdat += "<P ALIGN=Right><a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];buyparts=2'>Buy Hull Plates (-5FU)</a></P>"
+					eventdat += "<P ALIGN=Right><a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];buyparts=2'>Buy Hull Plates (-5FU)</a></P>"
 				else
 					eventdat += "<P ALIGN=Right>You cannot afford hull plates.</a>"
 
 				//Electronics
 				if(fuel > 5)
-					eventdat += "<P ALIGN=Right><a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];buyparts=3'>Buy Spare Electronics (-5FU)</a></P>"
+					eventdat += "<P ALIGN=Right><a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];buyparts=3'>Buy Spare Electronics (-5FU)</a></P>"
 				else
 					eventdat += "<P ALIGN=Right>You cannot afford spare electronics.</a>"
 
 				//Trade
 				if(fuel > 5)
-					eventdat += "<P ALIGN=Right><a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];trade=1'>Trade Fuel for Food (-5FU,+5FO)</a></P>"
+					eventdat += "<P ALIGN=Right><a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];trade=1'>Trade Fuel for Food (-5FU,+5FO)</a></P>"
 				else
 					eventdat += "<P ALIGN=Right>You don't have 5FU to trade.</P"
 
 				if(food > 5)
-					eventdat += "<P ALIGN=Right><a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];trade=2'>Trade Food for Fuel (+5FU,-5FO)</a></P>"
+					eventdat += "<P ALIGN=Right><a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];trade=2'>Trade Food for Fuel (+5FU,-5FO)</a></P>"
 				else
 					eventdat += "<P ALIGN=Right>You don't have 5FO to trade.</P"
 
 				//Raid the spaceport
-				eventdat += "<P ALIGN=Right><a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];raid_spaceport=1'>!! Raid Spaceport !!</a></P>"
+				eventdat += "<P ALIGN=Right><a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];raid_spaceport=1'>!! Raid Spaceport !!</a></P>"
 
-				eventdat += "<P ALIGN=Right><a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];leave_spaceport=1'>Depart Spaceport</a></P>"
+				eventdat += "<P ALIGN=Right><a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];leave_spaceport=1'>Depart Spaceport</a></P>"
 
 
 //Add Random/Specific crewmember

code/game/machinery/computer/card.dm

@@ -145,18 +145,18 @@ GLOBAL_VAR_INIT(time_last_changed_position, 0)
 		var/crew = ""
 		for(var/datum/data/record/t in sortRecord(GLOB.data_core.general))
 			crew += t.fields["name"] + " - " + t.fields["rank"] + "<br>"
-		dat = "<tt><b>Crew Manifest:</b><br>Please use security record computer to modify entries.<br><br>[crew]<a href='?src=\ref[src];choice=print'>Print</a><br><br><a href='?src=\ref[src];choice=mode;mode_target=0'>Access ID modification console.</a><br></tt>"
+		dat = "<tt><b>Crew Manifest:</b><br>Please use security record computer to modify entries.<br><br>[crew]<a href='?src=[REF(src)];choice=print'>Print</a><br><br><a href='?src=[REF(src)];choice=mode;mode_target=0'>Access ID modification console.</a><br></tt>"
 
 	else if(mode == 2)
 		// JOB MANAGEMENT
-		dat = "<a href='?src=\ref[src];choice=return'>Return</a>"
+		dat = "<a href='?src=[REF(src)];choice=return'>Return</a>"
 		dat += " || Confirm Identity: "
 		var/S
 		if(scan)
 			S = html_encode(scan.name)
 		else
 			S = "--------"
-		dat += "<a href='?src=\ref[src];choice=scan'>[S]</a>"
+		dat += "<a href='?src=[REF(src)];choice=scan'>[S]</a>"
 		dat += "<table>"
 		dat += "<tr><td style='width:25%'><b>Job</b></td><td style='width:25%'><b>Slots</b></td><td style='width:25%'><b>Open job</b></td><td style='width:25%'><b>Close job</b><td style='width:25%'><b>Prioritize</b></td></td></tr>"
 		var/ID
@@ -174,7 +174,7 @@ GLOBAL_VAR_INIT(time_last_changed_position, 0)
 			switch(can_open_job(job))
 				if(1)
 					if(ID)
-						dat += "<a href='?src=\ref[src];choice=make_job_available;job=[job.title]'>Open Position</a><br>"
+						dat += "<a href='?src=[REF(src)];choice=make_job_available;job=[job.title]'>Open Position</a><br>"
 					else
 						dat += "Open Position"
 				if(-1)
@@ -190,7 +190,7 @@ GLOBAL_VAR_INIT(time_last_changed_position, 0)
 			switch(can_close_job(job))
 				if(1)
 					if(ID)
-						dat += "<a href='?src=\ref[src];choice=make_job_unavailable;job=[job.title]'>Close Position</a>"
+						dat += "<a href='?src=[REF(src)];choice=make_job_unavailable;job=[job.title]'>Close Position</a>"
 					else
 						dat += "Close Position"
 				if(-1)
@@ -209,10 +209,10 @@ GLOBAL_VAR_INIT(time_last_changed_position, 0)
 				else
 					if(ID)
 						if(job in SSjob.prioritized_jobs)
-							dat += "<a href='?src=\ref[src];choice=prioritize_job;job=[job.title]'>Deprioritize</a>"
+							dat += "<a href='?src=[REF(src)];choice=prioritize_job;job=[job.title]'>Deprioritize</a>"
 						else
 							if(SSjob.prioritized_jobs.len < 5)
-								dat += "<a href='?src=\ref[src];choice=prioritize_job;job=[job.title]'>Prioritize</a>"
+								dat += "<a href='?src=[REF(src)];choice=prioritize_job;job=[job.title]'>Prioritize</a>"
 							else
 								dat += "Denied"
 					else
@@ -247,14 +247,14 @@ GLOBAL_VAR_INIT(time_last_changed_position, 0)
 
 		if(!authenticated)
 			header += "<br><i>Please insert the cards into the slots</i><br>"
-			header += "Target: <a href='?src=\ref[src];choice=modify'>[target_name]</a><br>"
-			header += "Confirm Identity: <a href='?src=\ref[src];choice=scan'>[scan_name]</a><br>"
+			header += "Target: <a href='?src=[REF(src)];choice=modify'>[target_name]</a><br>"
+			header += "Confirm Identity: <a href='?src=[REF(src)];choice=scan'>[scan_name]</a><br>"
 		else
 			header += "<div align='center'><br>"
-			header += "<a href='?src=\ref[src];choice=modify'>Remove [target_name]</a> || "
-			header += "<a href='?src=\ref[src];choice=scan'>Remove [scan_name]</a> <br> "
-			header += "<a href='?src=\ref[src];choice=mode;mode_target=1'>Access Crew Manifest</a> <br> "
-			header += "<a href='?src=\ref[src];choice=logout'>Log Out</a></div>"
+			header += "<a href='?src=[REF(src)];choice=modify'>Remove [target_name]</a> || "
+			header += "<a href='?src=[REF(src)];choice=scan'>Remove [scan_name]</a> <br> "
+			header += "<a href='?src=[REF(src)];choice=mode;mode_target=1'>Access Crew Manifest</a> <br> "
+			header += "<a href='?src=[REF(src)];choice=logout'>Log Out</a></div>"
 
 		header += "<hr>"
 
@@ -262,7 +262,7 @@ GLOBAL_VAR_INIT(time_last_changed_position, 0)
 		var/list/alljobs = list("Unassigned")
 		alljobs += (istype(src, /obj/machinery/computer/card/centcom)? get_all_centcom_jobs() : get_all_jobs()) + "Custom"
 		for(var/job in alljobs)
-			jobs_all += "<a href='?src=\ref[src];choice=assign;assign_target=[job]'>[replacetext(job, " ", "&nbsp")]</a> " //make sure there isn't a line break in the middle of a job
+			jobs_all += "<a href='?src=[REF(src)];choice=assign;assign_target=[job]'>[replacetext(job, " ", "&nbsp")]</a> " //make sure there isn't a line break in the middle of a job
 
 
 		var/body
@@ -290,8 +290,8 @@ GLOBAL_VAR_INIT(time_last_changed_position, 0)
 										allJobsSlot.innerHTML = "<a href='#' onclick='showAll()'>show</a>";
 									}
 								</script>"}
-				carddesc += "<form name='cardcomp' action='?src=\ref[src]' method='get'>"
-				carddesc += "<input type='hidden' name='src' value='\ref[src]'>"
+				carddesc += "<form name='cardcomp' action='?src=[REF(src)]' method='get'>"
+				carddesc += "<input type='hidden' name='src' value='[REF(src)]'>"
 				carddesc += "<input type='hidden' name='choice' value='reg'>"
 				carddesc += "<b>registered name:</b> <input type='text' id='namefield' name='reg' value='[target_owner]' style='width:250px; background-color:white;' onchange='markRed()'>"
 				carddesc += "<input type='submit' value='Rename' onclick='markGreen()'>"
@@ -302,16 +302,16 @@ GLOBAL_VAR_INIT(time_last_changed_position, 0)
 
 			else
 				carddesc += "<b>registered_name:</b> [target_owner]</span>"
-				jobs += "<b>Assignment:</b> [target_rank] (<a href='?src=\ref[src];choice=demote'>Demote</a>)</span>"
+				jobs += "<b>Assignment:</b> [target_rank] (<a href='?src=[REF(src)];choice=demote'>Demote</a>)</span>"
 
 			var/accesses = ""
 			if(istype(src, /obj/machinery/computer/card/centcom))
 				accesses += "<h5>Central Command:</h5>"
 				for(var/A in get_all_centcom_access())
 					if(A in modify.access)
-						accesses += "<a href='?src=\ref[src];choice=access;access_target=[A];allowed=0'><font color=\"red\">[replacetext(get_centcom_access_desc(A), " ", "&nbsp")]</font></a> "
+						accesses += "<a href='?src=[REF(src)];choice=access;access_target=[A];allowed=0'><font color=\"red\">[replacetext(get_centcom_access_desc(A), " ", "&nbsp")]</font></a> "
 					else
-						accesses += "<a href='?src=\ref[src];choice=access;access_target=[A];allowed=1'>[replacetext(get_centcom_access_desc(A), " ", "&nbsp")]</a> "
+						accesses += "<a href='?src=[REF(src)];choice=access;access_target=[A];allowed=1'>[replacetext(get_centcom_access_desc(A), " ", "&nbsp")]</a> "
 			else
 				accesses += "<div align='center'><b>Access</b></div>"
 				accesses += "<table style='width:100%'>"
@@ -327,19 +327,19 @@ GLOBAL_VAR_INIT(time_last_changed_position, 0)
 					accesses += "<td style='width:14%' valign='top'>"
 					for(var/A in get_region_accesses(i))
 						if(A in modify.access)
-							accesses += "<a href='?src=\ref[src];choice=access;access_target=[A];allowed=0'><font color=\"red\">[replacetext(get_access_desc(A), " ", "&nbsp")]</font></a> "
+							accesses += "<a href='?src=[REF(src)];choice=access;access_target=[A];allowed=0'><font color=\"red\">[replacetext(get_access_desc(A), " ", "&nbsp")]</font></a> "
 						else
-							accesses += "<a href='?src=\ref[src];choice=access;access_target=[A];allowed=1'>[replacetext(get_access_desc(A), " ", "&nbsp")]</a> "
+							accesses += "<a href='?src=[REF(src)];choice=access;access_target=[A];allowed=1'>[replacetext(get_access_desc(A), " ", "&nbsp")]</a> "
 						accesses += "<br>"
 					accesses += "</td>"
 				accesses += "</tr></table>"
 			body = "[carddesc]<br>[jobs]<br><br>[accesses]" //CHECK THIS
 
 		else
-			body = "<a href='?src=\ref[src];choice=auth'>{Log in}</a> <br><hr>"
-			body += "<a href='?src=\ref[src];choice=mode;mode_target=1'>Access Crew Manifest</a>"
+			body = "<a href='?src=[REF(src)];choice=auth'>{Log in}</a> <br><hr>"
+			body += "<a href='?src=[REF(src)];choice=mode;mode_target=1'>Access Crew Manifest</a>"
 			if(!target_dept)
-				body += "<br><hr><a href = '?src=\ref[src];choice=mode;mode_target=2'>Job Management</a>"
+				body += "<br><hr><a href = '?src=[REF(src)];choice=mode;mode_target=2'>Job Management</a>"
 
 		dat = "<tt>[header][body]<hr><br></tt>"
 	var/datum/browser/popup = new(user, "id_com", src.name, 900, 620)

code/game/machinery/computer/cloning.dm

@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@
 			AttachCloner(pod)
 		else
 			P.buffer = src
-			to_chat(user, "<font color = #666633>-% Successfully stored \ref[P.buffer] [P.buffer.name] in buffer %-</font color>")
+			to_chat(user, "<font color = #666633>-% Successfully stored [REF(P.buffer)] [P.buffer.name] in buffer %-</font color>")
 		return
 	else
 		return ..()
@@ -158,13 +158,13 @@
 	updatemodules(TRUE)
 
 	var/dat = ""
-	dat += "<a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];refresh=1'>Refresh</a>"
+	dat += "<a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];refresh=1'>Refresh</a>"
 
 	if(scanner && HasEfficientPod() && scanner.scan_level > 2)
 		if(!autoprocess)
-			dat += "<a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];task=autoprocess'>Autoprocess</a>"
+			dat += "<a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];task=autoprocess'>Autoprocess</a>"
 		else
-			dat += "<a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];task=stopautoprocess'>Stop autoprocess</a>"
+			dat += "<a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];task=stopautoprocess'>Stop autoprocess</a>"
 	else
 		dat += "<span class='linkOff'>Autoprocess</span>"
 	dat += "<h3>Cloning Pod Status</h3>"
@@ -175,7 +175,7 @@
 			// Modules
 			if (isnull(src.scanner) || !LAZYLEN(pods))
 				dat += "<h3>Modules</h3>"
-				//dat += "<a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];relmodules=1'>Reload Modules</a>"
+				//dat += "<a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];relmodules=1'>Reload Modules</a>"
 				if (isnull(src.scanner))
 					dat += "<font class='bad'>ERROR: No Scanner detected!</font><br>"
 				if (!LAZYLEN(pods))
@@ -200,36 +200,36 @@
 				dat += "</div>"
 
 				if(scanner_occupant)
-					dat += "<a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];scan=1'>Start Scan</a>"
-					dat += "<br><a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];lock=1'>[src.scanner.locked ? "Unlock Scanner" : "Lock Scanner"]</a>"
+					dat += "<a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];scan=1'>Start Scan</a>"
+					dat += "<br><a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];lock=1'>[src.scanner.locked ? "Unlock Scanner" : "Lock Scanner"]</a>"
 				else
 					dat += "<span class='linkOff'>Start Scan</span>"
 
 			// Database
 			dat += "<h3>Database Functions</h3>"
 			if (src.records.len && src.records.len > 0)
-				dat += "<a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];menu=2'>View Records ([src.records.len])</a><br>"
+				dat += "<a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];menu=2'>View Records ([src.records.len])</a><br>"
 			else
 				dat += "<span class='linkOff'>View Records (0)</span><br>"
 			if (src.diskette)
-				dat += "<a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];disk=eject'>Eject Disk</a><br>"
+				dat += "<a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];disk=eject'>Eject Disk</a><br>"
 
 
 
 		if(2)
 			dat += "<h3>Current records</h3>"
-			dat += "<a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];menu=1'><< Back</a><br><br>"
+			dat += "<a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];menu=1'><< Back</a><br><br>"
 			for(var/datum/data/record/R in records)
-				dat += "<h4>[R.fields["name"]]</h4>Scan ID [R.fields["id"]] <a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];view_rec=[R.fields["id"]]'>View Record</a>"
+				dat += "<h4>[R.fields["name"]]</h4>Scan ID [R.fields["id"]] <a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];view_rec=[R.fields["id"]]'>View Record</a>"
 		if(3)
 			dat += "<h3>Selected Record</h3>"
-			dat += "<a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];menu=2'><< Back</a><br>"
+			dat += "<a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];menu=2'><< Back</a><br>"
 
 			if (!src.active_record)
 				dat += "<font class='bad'>Record not found.</font>"
 			else
 				dat += "<h4>[src.active_record.fields["name"]]</h4>"
-				dat += "Scan ID [src.active_record.fields["id"]] <a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];clone=[active_record.fields["id"]]'>Clone</a><br>"
+				dat += "Scan ID [src.active_record.fields["id"]] <a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];clone=[active_record.fields["id"]]'>Clone</a><br>"
 
 				var/obj/item/implant/health/H = locate(src.active_record.fields["imp"])
 
@@ -253,12 +253,12 @@
 					if(diskette.fields["SE"])
 						L += "Structural Enzymes"
 					dat += english_list(L, "Empty", " + ", " + ")
-					dat += "<br /><a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];disk=load'>Load from Disk</a>"
+					dat += "<br /><a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];disk=load'>Load from Disk</a>"
 
-					dat += "<br /><a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];disk=save'>Save to Disk</a>"
+					dat += "<br /><a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];disk=save'>Save to Disk</a>"
 					dat += "</div>"
 
-				dat += "<font size=1><a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];del_rec=1'>Delete Record</a></font>"
+				dat += "<font size=1><a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];del_rec=1'>Delete Record</a></font>"
 
 		if(4)
 			if (!src.active_record)
@@ -266,8 +266,8 @@
 			dat = "[src.temp]<br>"
 			dat += "<h3>Confirm Record Deletion</h3>"
 
-			dat += "<b><a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];del_rec=1'>Scan card to confirm.</a></b><br>"
-			dat += "<b><a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];menu=3'>Cancel</a></b>"
+			dat += "<b><a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];del_rec=1'>Scan card to confirm.</a></b><br>"
+			dat += "<b><a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];menu=3'>Cancel</a></b>"
 
 
 	var/datum/browser/popup = new(user, "cloning", "Cloning System Control")
@@ -484,7 +484,7 @@
 	R.fields["factions"] = mob_occupant.faction
 
 	if (!isnull(mob_occupant.mind)) //Save that mind so traitors can continue traitoring after cloning.
-		R.fields["mind"] = "\ref[mob_occupant.mind]"
+		R.fields["mind"] = "[REF(mob_occupant.mind)]"
 
    //Add an implant if needed
 	var/obj/item/implant/health/imp
@@ -494,7 +494,7 @@
 	if(!imp)
 		imp = new /obj/item/implant/health(mob_occupant)
 		imp.implant(mob_occupant)
-	R.fields["imp"] = "\ref[imp]"
+	R.fields["imp"] = "[REF(imp)]"
 
 	src.records += R
 	scantemp = "Subject successfully scanned."

code/game/machinery/computer/communications.dm

@@ -454,33 +454,33 @@
 						dat += "Unable to trace most recent shuttle call/recall signal.<BR>"
 				dat += "Logged in as: [auth_id]"
 				dat += "<BR>"
-				dat += "<BR>\[ <A HREF='?src=\ref[src];operation=logout'>Log Out</A> \]<BR>"
+				dat += "<BR>\[ <A HREF='?src=[REF(src)];operation=logout'>Log Out</A> \]<BR>"
 				dat += "<BR><B>General Functions</B>"
-				dat += "<BR>\[ <A HREF='?src=\ref[src];operation=messagelist'>Message List</A> \]"
+				dat += "<BR>\[ <A HREF='?src=[REF(src)];operation=messagelist'>Message List</A> \]"
 				switch(SSshuttle.emergency.mode)
 					if(SHUTTLE_IDLE, SHUTTLE_RECALL)
-						dat += "<BR>\[ <A HREF='?src=\ref[src];operation=callshuttle'>Call Emergency Shuttle</A> \]"
+						dat += "<BR>\[ <A HREF='?src=[REF(src)];operation=callshuttle'>Call Emergency Shuttle</A> \]"
 					else
-						dat += "<BR>\[ <A HREF='?src=\ref[src];operation=cancelshuttle'>Cancel Shuttle Call</A> \]"
+						dat += "<BR>\[ <A HREF='?src=[REF(src)];operation=cancelshuttle'>Cancel Shuttle Call</A> \]"
 
-				dat += "<BR>\[ <A HREF='?src=\ref[src];operation=status'>Set Status Display</A> \]"
+				dat += "<BR>\[ <A HREF='?src=[REF(src)];operation=status'>Set Status Display</A> \]"
 				if (authenticated==2)
 					dat += "<BR><BR><B>Captain Functions</B>"
-					dat += "<BR>\[ <A HREF='?src=\ref[src];operation=announce'>Make a Captain's Announcement</A> \]"
+					dat += "<BR>\[ <A HREF='?src=[REF(src)];operation=announce'>Make a Captain's Announcement</A> \]"
 					if(CONFIG_GET(string/cross_server_address))
-						dat += "<BR>\[ <A HREF='?src=\ref[src];operation=crossserver'>Send a message to an allied station</A> \]"
+						dat += "<BR>\[ <A HREF='?src=[REF(src)];operation=crossserver'>Send a message to an allied station</A> \]"
 					if(SSmapping.config.allow_custom_shuttles == "yes")
-						dat += "<BR>\[ <A HREF='?src=\ref[src];operation=purchase_menu'>Purchase Shuttle</A> \]"
-					dat += "<BR>\[ <A HREF='?src=\ref[src];operation=changeseclevel'>Change Alert Level</A> \]"
-					dat += "<BR>\[ <A HREF='?src=\ref[src];operation=emergencyaccess'>Emergency Maintenance Access</A> \]"
-					dat += "<BR>\[ <A HREF='?src=\ref[src];operation=nukerequest'>Request Nuclear Authentication Codes</A> \]"
+						dat += "<BR>\[ <A HREF='?src=[REF(src)];operation=purchase_menu'>Purchase Shuttle</A> \]"
+					dat += "<BR>\[ <A HREF='?src=[REF(src)];operation=changeseclevel'>Change Alert Level</A> \]"
+					dat += "<BR>\[ <A HREF='?src=[REF(src)];operation=emergencyaccess'>Emergency Maintenance Access</A> \]"
+					dat += "<BR>\[ <A HREF='?src=[REF(src)];operation=nukerequest'>Request Nuclear Authentication Codes</A> \]"
 					if(!emagged)
-						dat += "<BR>\[ <A HREF='?src=\ref[src];operation=MessageCentCom'>Send Message to CentCom</A> \]"
+						dat += "<BR>\[ <A HREF='?src=[REF(src)];operation=MessageCentCom'>Send Message to CentCom</A> \]"
 					else
-						dat += "<BR>\[ <A HREF='?src=\ref[src];operation=MessageSyndicate'>Send Message to \[UNKNOWN\]</A> \]"
-						dat += "<BR>\[ <A HREF='?src=\ref[src];operation=RestoreBackup'>Restore Backup Routing Data</A> \]"
+						dat += "<BR>\[ <A HREF='?src=[REF(src)];operation=MessageSyndicate'>Send Message to \[UNKNOWN\]</A> \]"
+						dat += "<BR>\[ <A HREF='?src=[REF(src)];operation=RestoreBackup'>Restore Backup Routing Data</A> \]"
 			else
-				dat += "<BR>\[ <A HREF='?src=\ref[src];operation=login'>Log In</A> \]"
+				dat += "<BR>\[ <A HREF='?src=[REF(src)];operation=login'>Log In</A> \]"
 		if(STATE_CALLSHUTTLE)
 			dat += get_call_shuttle_form()
 			playsound(src, 'sound/machines/terminal_prompt.ogg', 50, 0)
@@ -491,7 +491,7 @@
 			dat += "Messages:"
 			for(var/i in 1 to messages.len)
 				var/datum/comm_message/M = messages[i]
-				dat += "<BR><A HREF='?src=\ref[src];operation=viewmessage;message-num=[i]'>[M.title]</A>"
+				dat += "<BR><A HREF='?src=[REF(src)];operation=viewmessage;message-num=[i]'>[M.title]</A>"
 			playsound(src, 'sound/machines/terminal_prompt_confirm.ogg', 50, 0)
 		if(STATE_VIEWMESSAGE)
 			if (currmsg)
@@ -499,53 +499,53 @@
 				if(!currmsg.answered && currmsg.possible_answers.len)
 					for(var/i in 1 to currmsg.possible_answers.len)
 						var/answer = currmsg.possible_answers[i]
-						dat += "<br>\[ <A HREF='?src=\ref[src];operation=respond;answer=[i]'>Answer : [answer]</A> \]"
+						dat += "<br>\[ <A HREF='?src=[REF(src)];operation=respond;answer=[i]'>Answer : [answer]</A> \]"
 				else if(currmsg.answered)
 					var/answered = currmsg.possible_answers[currmsg.answered]
 					dat += "<br> Archived Answer : [answered]"
-				dat += "<BR><BR>\[ <A HREF='?src=\ref[src];operation=delmessage'>Delete</A> \]"
+				dat += "<BR><BR>\[ <A HREF='?src=[REF(src)];operation=delmessage'>Delete</A> \]"
 			else
 				aistate = STATE_MESSAGELIST
 				attack_hand(user)
 				return null
 		if(STATE_DELMESSAGE)
 			if (currmsg)
-				dat += "Are you sure you want to delete this message? \[ <A HREF='?src=\ref[src];operation=delmessage2'>OK</A> | <A HREF='?src=\ref[src];operation=viewmessage'>Cancel</A> \]"
+				dat += "Are you sure you want to delete this message? \[ <A HREF='?src=[REF(src)];operation=delmessage2'>OK</A> | <A HREF='?src=[REF(src)];operation=viewmessage'>Cancel</A> \]"
 			else
 				state = STATE_MESSAGELIST
 				attack_hand(user)
 				return
 		if(STATE_STATUSDISPLAY)
 			dat += "Set Status Displays<BR>"
-			dat += "\[ <A HREF='?src=\ref[src];operation=setstat;statdisp=blank'>Clear</A> \]<BR>"
-			dat += "\[ <A HREF='?src=\ref[src];operation=setstat;statdisp=shuttle'>Shuttle ETA</A> \]<BR>"
-			dat += "\[ <A HREF='?src=\ref[src];operation=setstat;statdisp=message'>Message</A> \]"
-			dat += "<ul><li> Line 1: <A HREF='?src=\ref[src];operation=setmsg1'>[ stat_msg1 ? stat_msg1 : "(none)"]</A>"
-			dat += "<li> Line 2: <A HREF='?src=\ref[src];operation=setmsg2'>[ stat_msg2 ? stat_msg2 : "(none)"]</A></ul><br>"
-			dat += "\[ Alert: <A HREF='?src=\ref[src];operation=setstat;statdisp=alert;alert=default'>None</A> |"
-			dat += " <A HREF='?src=\ref[src];operation=setstat;statdisp=alert;alert=redalert'>Red Alert</A> |"
-			dat += " <A HREF='?src=\ref[src];operation=setstat;statdisp=alert;alert=lockdown'>Lockdown</A> |"
-			dat += " <A HREF='?src=\ref[src];operation=setstat;statdisp=alert;alert=biohazard'>Biohazard</A> \]<BR><HR>"
+			dat += "\[ <A HREF='?src=[REF(src)];operation=setstat;statdisp=blank'>Clear</A> \]<BR>"
+			dat += "\[ <A HREF='?src=[REF(src)];operation=setstat;statdisp=shuttle'>Shuttle ETA</A> \]<BR>"
+			dat += "\[ <A HREF='?src=[REF(src)];operation=setstat;statdisp=message'>Message</A> \]"
+			dat += "<ul><li> Line 1: <A HREF='?src=[REF(src)];operation=setmsg1'>[ stat_msg1 ? stat_msg1 : "(none)"]</A>"
+			dat += "<li> Line 2: <A HREF='?src=[REF(src)];operation=setmsg2'>[ stat_msg2 ? stat_msg2 : "(none)"]</A></ul><br>"
+			dat += "\[ Alert: <A HREF='?src=[REF(src)];operation=setstat;statdisp=alert;alert=default'>None</A> |"
+			dat += " <A HREF='?src=[REF(src)];operation=setstat;statdisp=alert;alert=redalert'>Red Alert</A> |"
+			dat += " <A HREF='?src=[REF(src)];operation=setstat;statdisp=alert;alert=lockdown'>Lockdown</A> |"
+			dat += " <A HREF='?src=[REF(src)];operation=setstat;statdisp=alert;alert=biohazard'>Biohazard</A> \]<BR><HR>"
 			playsound(src, 'sound/machines/terminal_prompt_confirm.ogg', 50, 0)
 		if(STATE_ALERT_LEVEL)
 			dat += "Current alert level: [get_security_level()]<BR>"
 			if(GLOB.security_level == SEC_LEVEL_DELTA)
 				dat += "<font color='red'><b>The self-destruct mechanism is active. Find a way to deactivate the mechanism to lower the alert level or evacuate.</b></font>"
 			else
-				dat += "<A HREF='?src=\ref[src];operation=securitylevel;newalertlevel=[SEC_LEVEL_BLUE]'>Blue</A><BR>"
-				dat += "<A HREF='?src=\ref[src];operation=securitylevel;newalertlevel=[SEC_LEVEL_GREEN]'>Green</A>"
+				dat += "<A HREF='?src=[REF(src)];operation=securitylevel;newalertlevel=[SEC_LEVEL_BLUE]'>Blue</A><BR>"
+				dat += "<A HREF='?src=[REF(src)];operation=securitylevel;newalertlevel=[SEC_LEVEL_GREEN]'>Green</A>"
 		if(STATE_CONFIRM_LEVEL)
 			dat += "Current alert level: [get_security_level()]<BR>"
 			dat += "Confirm the change to: [num2seclevel(tmp_alertlevel)]<BR>"
-			dat += "<A HREF='?src=\ref[src];operation=swipeidseclevel'>Swipe ID</A> to confirm change.<BR>"
+			dat += "<A HREF='?src=[REF(src)];operation=swipeidseclevel'>Swipe ID</A> to confirm change.<BR>"
 		if(STATE_TOGGLE_EMERGENCY)
 			playsound(src, 'sound/machines/terminal_prompt.ogg', 50, 0)
 			if(GLOB.emergency_access == 1)
 				dat += "<b>Emergency Maintenance Access is currently <font color='red'>ENABLED</font></b>"
-				dat += "<BR>Restore maintenance access restrictions? <BR>\[ <A HREF='?src=\ref[src];operation=disableemergency'>OK</A> | <A HREF='?src=\ref[src];operation=viewmessage'>Cancel</A> \]"
+				dat += "<BR>Restore maintenance access restrictions? <BR>\[ <A HREF='?src=[REF(src)];operation=disableemergency'>OK</A> | <A HREF='?src=[REF(src)];operation=viewmessage'>Cancel</A> \]"
 			else
 				dat += "<b>Emergency Maintenance Access is currently <font color='green'>DISABLED</font></b>"
-				dat += "<BR>Lift access restrictions on maintenance and external airlocks? <BR>\[ <A HREF='?src=\ref[src];operation=enableemergency'>OK</A> | <A HREF='?src=\ref[src];operation=viewmessage'>Cancel</A> \]"
+				dat += "<BR>Lift access restrictions on maintenance and external airlocks? <BR>\[ <A HREF='?src=[REF(src)];operation=enableemergency'>OK</A> | <A HREF='?src=[REF(src)];operation=viewmessage'>Cancel</A> \]"
 
 		if(STATE_PURCHASE)
 			dat += "Budget: [SSshuttle.points] Credits.<BR>"
@@ -556,9 +556,9 @@
 					dat += "[S.description]<BR>"
 					if(S.prerequisites)
 						dat += "Prerequisites: [S.prerequisites]<BR>"
-					dat += "<A href='?src=\ref[src];operation=buyshuttle;chosen_shuttle=\ref[S]'>(<font color=red><i>Purchase</i></font>)</A><BR><BR>"
+					dat += "<A href='?src=[REF(src)];operation=buyshuttle;chosen_shuttle=[REF(S)]'>(<font color=red><i>Purchase</i></font>)</A><BR><BR>"
 
-	dat += "<BR><BR>\[ [(state != STATE_DEFAULT) ? "<A HREF='?src=\ref[src];operation=main'>Main Menu</A> | " : ""]<A HREF='?src=\ref[user];mach_close=communications'>Close</A> \]"
+	dat += "<BR><BR>\[ [(state != STATE_DEFAULT) ? "<A HREF='?src=[REF(src)];operation=main'>Main Menu</A> | " : ""]<A HREF='?src=[REF(user)];mach_close=communications'>Close</A> \]"
 
 	popup.set_content(dat)
 	popup.open()
@@ -585,8 +585,8 @@
 /obj/machinery/computer/communications/proc/get_call_shuttle_form(ai_interface = 0)
 	var/form_id = "callshuttle"
 	var/dat = get_javascript_header(form_id)
-	dat += "<form name='callshuttle' id='[form_id]' action='?src=\ref[src]' method='get' style='display: inline'>"
-	dat += "<input type='hidden' name='src' value='\ref[src]'>"
+	dat += "<form name='callshuttle' id='[form_id]' action='?src=[REF(src)]' method='get' style='display: inline'>"
+	dat += "<input type='hidden' name='src' value='[REF(src)]'>"
 	dat += "<input type='hidden' name='operation' value='[ai_interface ? "ai-callshuttle2" : "callshuttle2"]'>"
 	dat += "<b>Nature of emergency:</b><BR> <input type='text' id='reasonfield' name='call' style='width:250px; background-color:#FFDDDD; onkeydown='getLength() onkeyup='getLength()' onkeypress='getLength()'>"
 	dat += "<BR>Are you sure you want to call the shuttle? \[ <a href='#' onclick='submit()'>Call</a> \]"
@@ -595,8 +595,8 @@
 /obj/machinery/computer/communications/proc/get_cancel_shuttle_form()
 	var/form_id = "cancelshuttle"
 	var/dat = get_javascript_header(form_id)
-	dat += "<form name='cancelshuttle' id='[form_id]' action='?src=\ref[src]' method='get' style='display: inline'>"
-	dat += "<input type='hidden' name='src' value='\ref[src]'>"
+	dat += "<form name='cancelshuttle' id='[form_id]' action='?src=[REF(src)]' method='get' style='display: inline'>"
+	dat += "<input type='hidden' name='src' value='[REF(src)]'>"
 	dat += "<input type='hidden' name='operation' value='cancelshuttle2'>"
 
 	dat += "<BR>Are you sure you want to cancel the shuttle? \[ <a href='#' onclick='submit()'>Cancel</a> \]"
@@ -616,39 +616,39 @@
 			else
 				dat += "Current login: None"
 			dat += "<BR><BR><B>General Functions</B>"
-			dat += "<BR>\[ <A HREF='?src=\ref[src];operation=ai-messagelist'>Message List</A> \]"
+			dat += "<BR>\[ <A HREF='?src=[REF(src)];operation=ai-messagelist'>Message List</A> \]"
 			if(SSshuttle.emergency.mode == SHUTTLE_IDLE)
-				dat += "<BR>\[ <A HREF='?src=\ref[src];operation=ai-callshuttle'>Call Emergency Shuttle</A> \]"
-			dat += "<BR>\[ <A HREF='?src=\ref[src];operation=ai-status'>Set Status Display</A> \]"
+				dat += "<BR>\[ <A HREF='?src=[REF(src)];operation=ai-callshuttle'>Call Emergency Shuttle</A> \]"
+			dat += "<BR>\[ <A HREF='?src=[REF(src)];operation=ai-status'>Set Status Display</A> \]"
 			dat += "<BR><BR><B>Special Functions</B>"
-			dat += "<BR>\[ <A HREF='?src=\ref[src];operation=ai-announce'>Make an Announcement</A> \]"
-			dat += "<BR>\[ <A HREF='?src=\ref[src];operation=ai-changeseclevel'>Change Alert Level</A> \]"
-			dat += "<BR>\[ <A HREF='?src=\ref[src];operation=ai-emergencyaccess'>Emergency Maintenance Access</A> \]"
+			dat += "<BR>\[ <A HREF='?src=[REF(src)];operation=ai-announce'>Make an Announcement</A> \]"
+			dat += "<BR>\[ <A HREF='?src=[REF(src)];operation=ai-changeseclevel'>Change Alert Level</A> \]"
+			dat += "<BR>\[ <A HREF='?src=[REF(src)];operation=ai-emergencyaccess'>Emergency Maintenance Access</A> \]"
 		if(STATE_CALLSHUTTLE)
 			dat += get_call_shuttle_form(1)
 		if(STATE_MESSAGELIST)
 			dat += "Messages:"
 			for(var/i in 1 to messages.len)
 				var/datum/comm_message/M = messages[i]
-				dat += "<BR><A HREF='?src=\ref[src];operation=ai-viewmessage;message-num=[i]'>[M.title]</A>"
+				dat += "<BR><A HREF='?src=[REF(src)];operation=ai-viewmessage;message-num=[i]'>[M.title]</A>"
 		if(STATE_VIEWMESSAGE)
 			if (aicurrmsg)
 				dat += "<B>[aicurrmsg.title]</B><BR><BR>[aicurrmsg.content]"
 				if(!aicurrmsg.answered && aicurrmsg.possible_answers.len)
 					for(var/i in 1 to aicurrmsg.possible_answers.len)
 						var/answer = aicurrmsg.possible_answers[i]
-						dat += "<br>\[ <A HREF='?src=\ref[src];operation=ai-respond;answer=[i]'>Answer : [answer]</A> \]"
+						dat += "<br>\[ <A HREF='?src=[REF(src)];operation=ai-respond;answer=[i]'>Answer : [answer]</A> \]"
 				else if(aicurrmsg.answered)
 					var/answered = aicurrmsg.possible_answers[aicurrmsg.answered]
 					dat += "<br> Archived Answer : [answered]"
-				dat += "<BR><BR>\[ <A HREF='?src=\ref[src];operation=ai-delmessage'>Delete</A> \]"
+				dat += "<BR><BR>\[ <A HREF='?src=[REF(src)];operation=ai-delmessage'>Delete</A> \]"
 			else
 				aistate = STATE_MESSAGELIST
 				attack_hand(user)
 				return null
 		if(STATE_DELMESSAGE)
 			if(aicurrmsg)
-				dat += "Are you sure you want to delete this message? \[ <A HREF='?src=\ref[src];operation=ai-delmessage2'>OK</A> | <A HREF='?src=\ref[src];operation=ai-viewmessage'>Cancel</A> \]"
+				dat += "Are you sure you want to delete this message? \[ <A HREF='?src=[REF(src)];operation=ai-delmessage2'>OK</A> | <A HREF='?src=[REF(src)];operation=ai-viewmessage'>Cancel</A> \]"
 			else
 				aistate = STATE_MESSAGELIST
 				attack_hand(user)
@@ -656,33 +656,33 @@
 
 		if(STATE_STATUSDISPLAY)
 			dat += "Set Status Displays<BR>"
-			dat += "\[ <A HREF='?src=\ref[src];operation=setstat;statdisp=blank'>Clear</A> \]<BR>"
-			dat += "\[ <A HREF='?src=\ref[src];operation=setstat;statdisp=shuttle'>Shuttle ETA</A> \]<BR>"
-			dat += "\[ <A HREF='?src=\ref[src];operation=setstat;statdisp=message'>Message</A> \]"
-			dat += "<ul><li> Line 1: <A HREF='?src=\ref[src];operation=setmsg1'>[ stat_msg1 ? stat_msg1 : "(none)"]</A>"
-			dat += "<li> Line 2: <A HREF='?src=\ref[src];operation=setmsg2'>[ stat_msg2 ? stat_msg2 : "(none)"]</A></ul><br>"
-			dat += "\[ Alert: <A HREF='?src=\ref[src];operation=setstat;statdisp=alert;alert=default'>None</A> |"
-			dat += " <A HREF='?src=\ref[src];operation=setstat;statdisp=alert;alert=redalert'>Red Alert</A> |"
-			dat += " <A HREF='?src=\ref[src];operation=setstat;statdisp=alert;alert=lockdown'>Lockdown</A> |"
-			dat += " <A HREF='?src=\ref[src];operation=setstat;statdisp=alert;alert=biohazard'>Biohazard</A> \]<BR><HR>"
+			dat += "\[ <A HREF='?src=[REF(src)];operation=setstat;statdisp=blank'>Clear</A> \]<BR>"
+			dat += "\[ <A HREF='?src=[REF(src)];operation=setstat;statdisp=shuttle'>Shuttle ETA</A> \]<BR>"
+			dat += "\[ <A HREF='?src=[REF(src)];operation=setstat;statdisp=message'>Message</A> \]"
+			dat += "<ul><li> Line 1: <A HREF='?src=[REF(src)];operation=setmsg1'>[ stat_msg1 ? stat_msg1 : "(none)"]</A>"
+			dat += "<li> Line 2: <A HREF='?src=[REF(src)];operation=setmsg2'>[ stat_msg2 ? stat_msg2 : "(none)"]</A></ul><br>"
+			dat += "\[ Alert: <A HREF='?src=[REF(src)];operation=setstat;statdisp=alert;alert=default'>None</A> |"
+			dat += " <A HREF='?src=[REF(src)];operation=setstat;statdisp=alert;alert=redalert'>Red Alert</A> |"
+			dat += " <A HREF='?src=[REF(src)];operation=setstat;statdisp=alert;alert=lockdown'>Lockdown</A> |"
+			dat += " <A HREF='?src=[REF(src)];operation=setstat;statdisp=alert;alert=biohazard'>Biohazard</A> \]<BR><HR>"
 
 		if(STATE_ALERT_LEVEL)
 			dat += "Current alert level: [get_security_level()]<BR>"
 			if(GLOB.security_level == SEC_LEVEL_DELTA)
 				dat += "<font color='red'><b>The self-destruct mechanism is active. Find a way to deactivate the mechanism to lower the alert level or evacuate.</b></font>"
 			else
-				dat += "<A HREF='?src=\ref[src];operation=ai-securitylevel;newalertlevel=[SEC_LEVEL_BLUE]'>Blue</A><BR>"
-				dat += "<A HREF='?src=\ref[src];operation=ai-securitylevel;newalertlevel=[SEC_LEVEL_GREEN]'>Green</A>"
+				dat += "<A HREF='?src=[REF(src)];operation=ai-securitylevel;newalertlevel=[SEC_LEVEL_BLUE]'>Blue</A><BR>"
+				dat += "<A HREF='?src=[REF(src)];operation=ai-securitylevel;newalertlevel=[SEC_LEVEL_GREEN]'>Green</A>"
 
 		if(STATE_TOGGLE_EMERGENCY)
 			if(GLOB.emergency_access == 1)
 				dat += "<b>Emergency Maintenance Access is currently <font color='red'>ENABLED</font></b>"
-				dat += "<BR>Restore maintenance access restrictions? <BR>\[ <A HREF='?src=\ref[src];operation=ai-disableemergency'>OK</A> | <A HREF='?src=\ref[src];operation=ai-viewmessage'>Cancel</A> \]"
+				dat += "<BR>Restore maintenance access restrictions? <BR>\[ <A HREF='?src=[REF(src)];operation=ai-disableemergency'>OK</A> | <A HREF='?src=[REF(src)];operation=ai-viewmessage'>Cancel</A> \]"
 			else
 				dat += "<b>Emergency Maintenance Access is currently <font color='green'>DISABLED</font></b>"
-				dat += "<BR>Lift access restrictions on maintenance and external airlocks? <BR>\[ <A HREF='?src=\ref[src];operation=ai-enableemergency'>OK</A> | <A HREF='?src=\ref[src];operation=ai-viewmessage'>Cancel</A> \]"
+				dat += "<BR>Lift access restrictions on maintenance and external airlocks? <BR>\[ <A HREF='?src=[REF(src)];operation=ai-enableemergency'>OK</A> | <A HREF='?src=[REF(src)];operation=ai-viewmessage'>Cancel</A> \]"
 
-	dat += "<BR><BR>\[ [(aistate != STATE_DEFAULT) ? "<A HREF='?src=\ref[src];operation=ai-main'>Main Menu</A> | " : ""]<A HREF='?src=\ref[user];mach_close=communications'>Close</A> \]"
+	dat += "<BR><BR>\[ [(aistate != STATE_DEFAULT) ? "<A HREF='?src=[REF(src)];operation=ai-main'>Main Menu</A> | " : ""]<A HREF='?src=[REF(user)];mach_close=communications'>Close</A> \]"
 	return dat
 
 /obj/machinery/computer/communications/proc/make_announcement(mob/living/user, is_silicon)

code/game/machinery/computer/dna_console.dm

@@ -143,27 +143,27 @@
 	status += "<div class='line'><div class='statusLabel'>Pulse Duration:</div><div class='statusValue'>[radduration]</div></div>"
 	status += "<div class='line'><div class='statusLabel'>&nbsp;&nbsp;\> Accuracy:</div><div class='statusValue'>[chance_to_hit]</div></div>"
 	status += "<br></div>" // Close statusDisplay div
-	var/buttons = "<a href='?src=\ref[src];'>Scan</a> "
+	var/buttons = "<a href='?src=[REF(src)];'>Scan</a> "
 	if(connected)
-		buttons += " <a href='?src=\ref[src];task=toggleopen;'>[connected.state_open ? "Close" : "Open"] Scanner</a> "
+		buttons += " <a href='?src=[REF(src)];task=toggleopen;'>[connected.state_open ? "Close" : "Open"] Scanner</a> "
 		if (connected.state_open)
 			buttons += "<span class='linkOff'>[connected.locked ? "Unlock" : "Lock"] Scanner</span> "
 		else
-			buttons += "<a href='?src=\ref[src];task=togglelock;'>[connected.locked ? "Unlock" : "Lock"] Scanner</a> "
+			buttons += "<a href='?src=[REF(src)];task=togglelock;'>[connected.locked ? "Unlock" : "Lock"] Scanner</a> "
 	else
 		buttons += "<span class='linkOff'>Open Scanner</span> <span class='linkOff'>Lock Scanner</span> "
 	if(viable_occupant)
-		buttons += "<a href='?src=\ref[src];task=rejuv'>Inject Rejuvenators</a> "
+		buttons += "<a href='?src=[REF(src)];task=rejuv'>Inject Rejuvenators</a> "
 	else
 		buttons += "<span class='linkOff'>Inject Rejuvenators</span> "
 	if(diskette)
-		buttons += "<a href='?src=\ref[src];task=ejectdisk'>Eject Disk</a> "
+		buttons += "<a href='?src=[REF(src)];task=ejectdisk'>Eject Disk</a> "
 	else
 		buttons += "<span class='linkOff'>Eject Disk</span> "
 	if(current_screen == "buffer")
-		buttons += "<a href='?src=\ref[src];task=screen;text=mainmenu;'>Radiation Emitter Menu</a> "
+		buttons += "<a href='?src=[REF(src)];task=screen;text=mainmenu;'>Radiation Emitter Menu</a> "
 	else
-		buttons += "<a href='?src=\ref[src];task=screen;text=buffer;'>Buffer Menu</a> "
+		buttons += "<a href='?src=[REF(src)];task=screen;text=buffer;'>Buffer Menu</a> "
 
 	switch(current_screen)
 		if("working")
@@ -182,12 +182,12 @@
 					if( !buffer_slot || !buffer_slot.len || !buffer_slot["name"] || !((buffer_slot["UI"] && buffer_slot["UE"]) || buffer_slot["SE"]) )
 						temp_html += "<br>\tNo Data"
 						if(viable_occupant)
-							temp_html += "<br><a href='?src=\ref[src];task=setbuffer;num=[i];'>Save to Buffer</a> "
+							temp_html += "<br><a href='?src=[REF(src)];task=setbuffer;num=[i];'>Save to Buffer</a> "
 						else
 							temp_html += "<br><span class='linkOff'>Save to Buffer</span> "
 						temp_html += "<span class='linkOff'>Clear Buffer</span> "
 						if(diskette)
-							temp_html += "<a href='?src=\ref[src];task=loaddisk;num=[i];'>Load from Disk</a> "
+							temp_html += "<a href='?src=[REF(src)];task=loaddisk;num=[i];'>Load from Disk</a> "
 						else
 							temp_html += "<span class='linkOff'>Load from Disk</span> "
 						temp_html += "<span class='linkOff'>Save to Disk</span> "
@@ -198,18 +198,18 @@
 						var/name = buffer_slot["name"]
 						var/label = buffer_slot["label"]
 						var/blood_type = buffer_slot["blood_type"]
-						temp_html += "<br>\t<a href='?src=\ref[src];task=setbufferlabel;num=[i];'>Label</a>: [label ? label : name]"
+						temp_html += "<br>\t<a href='?src=[REF(src)];task=setbufferlabel;num=[i];'>Label</a>: [label ? label : name]"
 						temp_html += "<br>\tSubject: [name]"
 						if(ue && name && blood_type)
 							temp_html += "<br>\tBlood Type: [blood_type]"
 							temp_html += "<br>\tUE: [ue] "
 							if(viable_occupant)
-								temp_html += "<a href='?src=\ref[src];task=transferbuffer;num=[i];text=ue'>Occupant</a> "
+								temp_html += "<a href='?src=[REF(src)];task=transferbuffer;num=[i];text=ue'>Occupant</a> "
 							else
 								temp_html += "<span class='linkOff'>Occupant</span>"
-							temp_html += "<a href='?src=\ref[src];task=setdelayed;num=[i];delayaction=[SCANNER_ACTION_UE]'>Occupant:Delayed</a> "
+							temp_html += "<a href='?src=[REF(src)];task=setdelayed;num=[i];delayaction=[SCANNER_ACTION_UE]'>Occupant:Delayed</a> "
 							if(injectorready < world.time)
-								temp_html += "<a href='?src=\ref[src];task=injector;num=[i];text=ue'>Injector</a>"
+								temp_html += "<a href='?src=[REF(src)];task=injector;num=[i];text=ue'>Injector</a>"
 							else
 								temp_html += "<span class='linkOff'>Injector</span>"
 						else
@@ -218,12 +218,12 @@
 						if(ui)
 							temp_html += "<br>\tUI: [ui] "
 							if(viable_occupant)
-								temp_html += "<a href='?src=\ref[src];task=transferbuffer;num=[i];text=ui'>Occupant</a> "
+								temp_html += "<a href='?src=[REF(src)];task=transferbuffer;num=[i];text=ui'>Occupant</a> "
 							else
 								temp_html += "<span class='linkOff'>Occupant</span>"
-							temp_html += "<a href='?src=\ref[src];task=setdelayed;num=[i];delayaction=[SCANNER_ACTION_UI]'>Occupant:Delayed</a> "
+							temp_html += "<a href='?src=[REF(src)];task=setdelayed;num=[i];delayaction=[SCANNER_ACTION_UI]'>Occupant:Delayed</a> "
 							if(injectorready < world.time)
-								temp_html += "<a href='?src=\ref[src];task=injector;num=[i];text=ui'>Injector</a>"
+								temp_html += "<a href='?src=[REF(src)];task=injector;num=[i];text=ui'>Injector</a>"
 							else
 								temp_html += "<span class='linkOff'>Injector</span>"
 						else
@@ -231,38 +231,38 @@
 						if(ue && name && blood_type && ui)
 							temp_html += "<br>\tUI+UE: [ui]/[ue] "
 							if(viable_occupant)
-								temp_html += "<a href='?src=\ref[src];task=transferbuffer;num=[i];text=mixed'>Occupant</a> "
+								temp_html += "<a href='?src=[REF(src)];task=transferbuffer;num=[i];text=mixed'>Occupant</a> "
 							else
 								temp_html += "<span class='linkOff'>Occupant</span>"
-							temp_html += "<a href='?src=\ref[src];task=setdelayed;num=[i];delayaction=[SCANNER_ACTION_MIXED]'>Occupant:Delayed</a> "
+							temp_html += "<a href='?src=[REF(src)];task=setdelayed;num=[i];delayaction=[SCANNER_ACTION_MIXED]'>Occupant:Delayed</a> "
 							if(injectorready < world.time)
-								temp_html += "<a href='?src=\ref[src];task=injector;num=[i];text=mixed'>UI+UE Injector</a>"
+								temp_html += "<a href='?src=[REF(src)];task=injector;num=[i];text=mixed'>UI+UE Injector</a>"
 							else
 								temp_html += "<span class='linkOff'>UI+UE Injector</span>"
 						if(se)
 							temp_html += "<br>\tSE: [se] "
 							if(viable_occupant)
-								temp_html += "<a href='?src=\ref[src];task=transferbuffer;num=[i];text=se'>Occupant</a> "
+								temp_html += "<a href='?src=[REF(src)];task=transferbuffer;num=[i];text=se'>Occupant</a> "
 							else
 								temp_html += "<span class='linkOff'>Occupant</span> "
-							temp_html += "<a href='?src=\ref[src];task=setdelayed;num=[i];delayaction=[SCANNER_ACTION_SE]'>Occupant:Delayed</a> "
+							temp_html += "<a href='?src=[REF(src)];task=setdelayed;num=[i];delayaction=[SCANNER_ACTION_SE]'>Occupant:Delayed</a> "
 							if(injectorready < world.time )
-								temp_html += "<a href='?src=\ref[src];task=injector;num=[i];text=se'>Injector</a>"
+								temp_html += "<a href='?src=[REF(src)];task=injector;num=[i];text=se'>Injector</a>"
 							else
 								temp_html += "<span class='linkOff'>Injector</span>"
 						else
 							temp_html += "<br>\tSE: No Data"
 						if(viable_occupant)
-							temp_html += "<br><a href='?src=\ref[src];task=setbuffer;num=[i];'>Save to Buffer</a> "
+							temp_html += "<br><a href='?src=[REF(src)];task=setbuffer;num=[i];'>Save to Buffer</a> "
 						else
 							temp_html += "<br><span class='linkOff'>Save to Buffer</span> "
-						temp_html += "<a href='?src=\ref[src];task=clearbuffer;num=[i];'>Clear Buffer</a> "
+						temp_html += "<a href='?src=[REF(src)];task=clearbuffer;num=[i];'>Clear Buffer</a> "
 						if(diskette)
-							temp_html += "<a href='?src=\ref[src];task=loaddisk;num=[i];'>Load from Disk</a> "
+							temp_html += "<a href='?src=[REF(src)];task=loaddisk;num=[i];'>Load from Disk</a> "
 						else
 							temp_html += "<span class='linkOff'>Load from Disk</span> "
 						if(diskette && !diskette.read_only)
-							temp_html += "<a href='?src=\ref[src];task=savedisk;num=[i];'>Save to Disk</a> "
+							temp_html += "<a href='?src=[REF(src)];task=savedisk;num=[i];'>Save to Disk</a> "
 						else
 							temp_html += "<span class='linkOff'>Save to Disk</span> "
 		else
@@ -270,8 +270,8 @@
 			temp_html += buttons
 			temp_html += "<h1>Radiation Emitter Menu</h1>"
 
-			temp_html += "<a href='?src=\ref[src];task=setstrength;num=[radstrength-1];'>--</a> <a href='?src=\ref[src];task=setstrength;'>Output Level</a> <a href='?src=\ref[src];task=setstrength;num=[radstrength+1];'>++</a>"
-			temp_html += "<br><a href='?src=\ref[src];task=setduration;num=[radduration-1];'>--</a> <a href='?src=\ref[src];task=setduration;'>Pulse Duration</a> <a href='?src=\ref[src];task=setduration;num=[radduration+1];'>++</a>"
+			temp_html += "<a href='?src=[REF(src)];task=setstrength;num=[radstrength-1];'>--</a> <a href='?src=[REF(src)];task=setstrength;'>Output Level</a> <a href='?src=[REF(src)];task=setstrength;num=[radstrength+1];'>++</a>"
+			temp_html += "<br><a href='?src=[REF(src)];task=setduration;num=[radduration-1];'>--</a> <a href='?src=[REF(src)];task=setduration;'>Pulse Duration</a> <a href='?src=[REF(src)];task=setduration;num=[radduration+1];'>++</a>"
 
 			temp_html += "<h3>Irradiate Subject</h3>"
 			temp_html += "<div class='line'><div class='statusLabel'>Unique Identifier:</div><div class='statusValue'><div class='clearBoth'>"
@@ -281,7 +281,7 @@
 				temp_html += "<div class='dnaBlockNumber'>1</div>"
 				var/len = length(viable_occupant.dna.uni_identity)
 				for(var/i=1, i<=len, i++)
-					temp_html += "<a class='dnaBlock' href='?src=\ref[src];task=pulseui;num=[i];'>[copytext(viable_occupant.dna.uni_identity,i,i+1)]</a>"
+					temp_html += "<a class='dnaBlock' href='?src=[REF(src)];task=pulseui;num=[i];'>[copytext(viable_occupant.dna.uni_identity,i,i+1)]</a>"
 					if ((i % max_line_len) == 0)
 						temp_html += "</div><div class='clearBoth'>"
 					if((i % DNA_BLOCK_SIZE) == 0 && i < len)
@@ -295,7 +295,7 @@
 				temp_html += "<div class='dnaBlockNumber'>1</div>"
 				var/len = length(viable_occupant.dna.struc_enzymes)
 				for(var/i=1, i<=len, i++)
-					temp_html += "<a class='dnaBlock' href='?src=\ref[src];task=pulsese;num=[i];'>[copytext(viable_occupant.dna.struc_enzymes,i,i+1)]</a>"
+					temp_html += "<a class='dnaBlock' href='?src=[REF(src)];task=pulsese;num=[i];'>[copytext(viable_occupant.dna.struc_enzymes,i,i+1)]</a>"
 					if ((i % max_line_len) == 0)
 						temp_html += "</div><div class='clearBoth'>"
 					if((i % DNA_BLOCK_SIZE) == 0 && i < len)

code/game/machinery/computer/launchpad_control.dm

@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@
 				if(pad.stat & NOPOWER)
 					t+= "<span class='linkOff'>[pad.display_name]</span>"
 				else
-					t+= "<A href='?src=\ref[src];choose_pad=1;pad=[i]'>[pad.display_name]</A>"
+					t+= "<A href='?src=[REF(src)];choose_pad=1;pad=[i]'>[pad.display_name]</A>"
 			else
 				launchpads -= get_pad(i)
 		t += "<BR>"
@@ -68,24 +68,24 @@
 		if(current_pad)
 			var/obj/machinery/launchpad/pad = get_pad(current_pad)
 			t += "<div class='statusDisplay'><b>[pad.display_name]</b></div>"
-			t += "<A href='?src=\ref[src];change_name=1;pad=[current_pad]'>Rename</A>"
-			t += "<A href='?src=\ref[src];remove=1;pad=[current_pad]'>Remove</A><BR><BR>"
-			t += "<A href='?src=\ref[src];raisey=1;lowerx=1;pad=[current_pad]'>O</A>" //up-left
-			t += "<A href='?src=\ref[src];raisey=1;pad=[current_pad]'>^</A>" //up
-			t += "<A href='?src=\ref[src];raisey=1;raisex=1;pad=[current_pad]'>O</A><BR>" //up-right
-			t += "<A href='?src=\ref[src];lowerx=1;pad=[current_pad]'><</A>"//left
-			t += "<A href='?src=\ref[src];reset=1;pad=[current_pad]'>R</A>"//reset to 0
-			t += "<A href='?src=\ref[src];raisex=1;pad=[current_pad]'>></A><BR>"//right
-			t += "<A href='?src=\ref[src];lowery=1;lowerx=1;pad=[current_pad]'>O</A>"//down-left
-			t += "<A href='?src=\ref[src];lowery=1;pad=[current_pad]'>v</A>"//down
-			t += "<A href='?src=\ref[src];lowery=1;raisex=1;pad=[current_pad]'>O</A><BR>"//down-right
+			t += "<A href='?src=[REF(src)];change_name=1;pad=[current_pad]'>Rename</A>"
+			t += "<A href='?src=[REF(src)];remove=1;pad=[current_pad]'>Remove</A><BR><BR>"
+			t += "<A href='?src=[REF(src)];raisey=1;lowerx=1;pad=[current_pad]'>O</A>" //up-left
+			t += "<A href='?src=[REF(src)];raisey=1;pad=[current_pad]'>^</A>" //up
+			t += "<A href='?src=[REF(src)];raisey=1;raisex=1;pad=[current_pad]'>O</A><BR>" //up-right
+			t += "<A href='?src=[REF(src)];lowerx=1;pad=[current_pad]'><</A>"//left
+			t += "<A href='?src=[REF(src)];reset=1;pad=[current_pad]'>R</A>"//reset to 0
+			t += "<A href='?src=[REF(src)];raisex=1;pad=[current_pad]'>></A><BR>"//right
+			t += "<A href='?src=[REF(src)];lowery=1;lowerx=1;pad=[current_pad]'>O</A>"//down-left
+			t += "<A href='?src=[REF(src)];lowery=1;pad=[current_pad]'>v</A>"//down
+			t += "<A href='?src=[REF(src)];lowery=1;raisex=1;pad=[current_pad]'>O</A><BR>"//down-right
 			t += "<BR>"
 			t += "<div class='statusDisplay'>Current offset:</div><BR>"
 			t += "<div class='statusDisplay'>[abs(pad.y_offset)] [pad.y_offset > 0 ? "N":"S"]</div><BR>"
 			t += "<div class='statusDisplay'>[abs(pad.x_offset)] [pad.x_offset > 0 ? "E":"W"]</div><BR>"
 
-			t += "<BR><A href='?src=\ref[src];launch=1;pad=[current_pad]'>Launch</A>"
-			t += " <A href='?src=\ref[src];pull=1;pad=[current_pad]'>Pull</A>"
+			t += "<BR><A href='?src=[REF(src)];launch=1;pad=[current_pad]'>Launch</A>"
+			t += " <A href='?src=[REF(src)];pull=1;pad=[current_pad]'>Pull</A>"
 
 	var/datum/browser/popup = new(user, "launchpad", name, 300, 500)
 	popup.set_content(t.Join())

code/game/machinery/computer/medical.dm

@@ -39,21 +39,21 @@
 		return
 	var/dat
 	if(src.temp)
-		dat = text("<TT>[src.temp]</TT><BR><BR><A href='?src=\ref[src];temp=1'>Clear Screen</A>")
+		dat = text("<TT>[src.temp]</TT><BR><BR><A href='?src=[REF(src)];temp=1'>Clear Screen</A>")
 	else
-		dat = text("Confirm Identity: <A href='?src=\ref[];scan=1'>[]</A><HR>", src, (src.scan ? text("[]", src.scan.name) : "----------"))
+		dat = text("Confirm Identity: <A href='?src=[REF(src)];scan=1'>[]</A><HR>", (src.scan ? text("[]", src.scan.name) : "----------"))
 		if(src.authenticated)
 			switch(src.screen)
 				if(1)
 					dat += {"
-<A href='?src=\ref[src];search=1'>Search Records</A>
-<BR><A href='?src=\ref[src];screen=2'>List Records</A>
+<A href='?src=[REF(src)];search=1'>Search Records</A>
+<BR><A href='?src=[REF(src)];screen=2'>List Records</A>
 <BR>
-<BR><A href='?src=\ref[src];screen=5'>Virus Database</A>
-<BR><A href='?src=\ref[src];screen=6'>Medbot Tracking</A>
+<BR><A href='?src=[REF(src)];screen=5'>Virus Database</A>
+<BR><A href='?src=[REF(src)];screen=6'>Medbot Tracking</A>
 <BR>
-<BR><A href='?src=\ref[src];screen=3'>Record Maintenance</A>
-<BR><A href='?src=\ref[src];logout=1'>{Log Out}</A><BR>
+<BR><A href='?src=[REF(src)];screen=3'>Record Maintenance</A>
+<BR><A href='?src=[REF(src)];logout=1'>{Log Out}</A><BR>
 "}
 				if(2)
 					dat += {"
@@ -65,10 +65,10 @@
 </table>
 <table style="text-align:center;" border="1" cellspacing="0" width="100%">
 <tr>
-<th><A href='?src=\ref[src];choice=Sorting;sort=name'>Name</A></th>
-<th><A href='?src=\ref[src];choice=Sorting;sort=id'>ID</A></th>
+<th><A href='?src=[REF(src)];choice=Sorting;sort=name'>Name</A></th>
+<th><A href='?src=[REF(src)];choice=Sorting;sort=id'>ID</A></th>
 <th>Fingerprints (F) | DNA (D)</th>
-<th><A href='?src=\ref[src];choice=Sorting;sort=bloodtype'>Blood Type</A></th>
+<th><A href='?src=[REF(src)];choice=Sorting;sort=bloodtype'>Blood Type</A></th>
 <th>Physical Status</th>
 <th>Mental Status</th>
 </tr>"}
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@
 							else
 								background = "'background-color:#4F7529;'"
 
-							dat += text("<tr style=[]><td><A href='?src=\ref[];d_rec=[]'>[]</a></td>", background, src, R.fields["id"], R.fields["name"])
+							dat += text("<tr style=[]><td><A href='?src=[REF(src)];d_rec=[]'>[]</a></td>", background, R.fields["id"], R.fields["name"])
 							dat += text("<td>[]</td>", R.fields["id"])
 							dat += text("<td><b>F:</b> []<BR><b>D:</b> []</td>", R.fields["fingerprint"], b_dna)
 							dat += text("<td>[]</td>", blood_type)
@@ -102,11 +102,11 @@
 					dat += "</table><hr width='75%' />"
 //					if(GLOB.data_core.general)
 //						for(var/datum/data/record/R in sortRecord(GLOB.data_core.general))
-//							dat += "<A href='?src=\ref[src];d_rec=[R.fields["id"]]'>[R.fields["id"]]: [R.fields["name"]]<BR>"
+//							dat += "<A href='?src=[REF(src)];d_rec=[R.fields["id"]]'>[R.fields["id"]]: [R.fields["name"]]<BR>"
 //							//Foreach goto(132)
-					dat += text("<HR><A href='?src=\ref[];screen=1'>Back</A>", src)
+					dat += "<HR><A href='?src=[REF(src)];screen=1'>Back</A>"
 				if(3)
-					dat += text("<B>Records Maintenance</B><HR>\n<A href='?src=\ref[];back=1'>Backup To Disk</A><BR>\n<A href='?src=\ref[];u_load=1'>Upload From Disk</A><BR>\n<A href='?src=\ref[];del_all=1'>Delete All Records</A><BR>\n<BR>\n<A href='?src=\ref[];screen=1'>Back</A>", src, src, src, src)
+					dat += "<B>Records Maintenance</B><HR>\n<A href='?src=[REF(src)];back=1'>Backup To Disk</A><BR>\n<A href='?src=[REF(src)];u_load=1'>Upload From Disk</A><BR>\n<A href='?src=[REF(src)];del_all=1'>Delete All Records</A><BR>\n<BR>\n<A href='?src=[REF(src)];screen=1'>Back</A>"
 				if(4)
 
 					dat += "<table><tr><td><b><font size='4'>Medical Record</font></b></td></tr>"
@@ -118,45 +118,45 @@
 							var/obj/item/photo/P2 = active1.fields["photo_side"]
 							user << browse_rsc(P2.img, "photo_side")
 						dat += "<tr><td>Name:</td><td>[active1.fields["name"]]</td>"
-						dat += "<td><a href='?src=\ref[src];field=show_photo_front'><img src=photo_front height=80 width=80 border=4></a></td>"
-						dat += "<td><a href='?src=\ref[src];field=show_photo_side'><img src=photo_side height=80 width=80 border=4></a></td></tr>"
+						dat += "<td><a href='?src=[REF(src)];field=show_photo_front'><img src=photo_front height=80 width=80 border=4></a></td>"
+						dat += "<td><a href='?src=[REF(src)];field=show_photo_side'><img src=photo_side height=80 width=80 border=4></a></td></tr>"
 						dat += "<tr><td>ID:</td><td>[active1.fields["id"]]</td></tr>"
-						dat += "<tr><td>Sex:</td><td><A href='?src=\ref[src];field=sex'>&nbsp;[active1.fields["sex"]]&nbsp;</A></td></tr>"
-						dat += "<tr><td>Age:</td><td><A href='?src=\ref[src];field=age'>&nbsp;[active1.fields["age"]]&nbsp;</A></td></tr>"
-						dat += "<tr><td>Species:</td><td><A href='?src=\ref[src];field=species'>&nbsp;[active1.fields["species"]]&nbsp;</A></td></tr>"
-						dat += "<tr><td>Fingerprint:</td><td><A href='?src=\ref[src];field=fingerprint'>&nbsp;[active1.fields["fingerprint"]]&nbsp;</A></td></tr>"
-						dat += "<tr><td>Physical Status:</td><td><A href='?src=\ref[src];field=p_stat'>&nbsp;[active1.fields["p_stat"]]&nbsp;</A></td></tr>"
-						dat += "<tr><td>Mental Status:</td><td><A href='?src=\ref[src];field=m_stat'>&nbsp;[active1.fields["m_stat"]]&nbsp;</A></td></tr>"
+						dat += "<tr><td>Sex:</td><td><A href='?src=[REF(src)];field=sex'>&nbsp;[active1.fields["sex"]]&nbsp;</A></td></tr>"
+						dat += "<tr><td>Age:</td><td><A href='?src=[REF(src)];field=age'>&nbsp;[active1.fields["age"]]&nbsp;</A></td></tr>"
+						dat += "<tr><td>Species:</td><td><A href='?src=[REF(src)];field=species'>&nbsp;[active1.fields["species"]]&nbsp;</A></td></tr>"
+						dat += "<tr><td>Fingerprint:</td><td><A href='?src=[REF(src)];field=fingerprint'>&nbsp;[active1.fields["fingerprint"]]&nbsp;</A></td></tr>"
+						dat += "<tr><td>Physical Status:</td><td><A href='?src=[REF(src)];field=p_stat'>&nbsp;[active1.fields["p_stat"]]&nbsp;</A></td></tr>"
+						dat += "<tr><td>Mental Status:</td><td><A href='?src=[REF(src)];field=m_stat'>&nbsp;[active1.fields["m_stat"]]&nbsp;</A></td></tr>"
 					else
 						dat += "<tr><td>General Record Lost!</td></tr>"
 
 					dat += "<tr><td><br><b><font size='4'>Medical Data</font></b></td></tr>"
 					if(active2 in GLOB.data_core.medical)
-						dat += "<tr><td>Blood Type:</td><td><A href='?src=\ref[src];field=blood_type'>&nbsp;[active2.fields["blood_type"]]&nbsp;</A></td></tr>"
-						dat += "<tr><td>DNA:</td><td><A href='?src=\ref[src];field=b_dna'>&nbsp;[active2.fields["b_dna"]]&nbsp;</A></td></tr>"
-						dat += "<tr><td><br>Minor Disabilities:</td><td><br><A href='?src=\ref[src];field=mi_dis'>&nbsp;[active2.fields["mi_dis"]]&nbsp;</A></td></tr>"
-						dat += "<tr><td>Details:</td><td><A href='?src=\ref[src];field=mi_dis_d'>&nbsp;[active2.fields["mi_dis_d"]]&nbsp;</A></td></tr>"
-						dat += "<tr><td><br>Major Disabilities:</td><td><br><A href='?src=\ref[src];field=ma_dis'>&nbsp;[active2.fields["ma_dis"]]&nbsp;</A></td></tr>"
-						dat += "<tr><td>Details:</td><td><A href='?src=\ref[src];field=ma_dis_d'>&nbsp;[active2.fields["ma_dis_d"]]&nbsp;</A></td></tr>"
-						dat += "<tr><td><br>Allergies:</td><td><br><A href='?src=\ref[src];field=alg'>&nbsp;[active2.fields["alg"]]&nbsp;</A></td></tr>"
-						dat += "<tr><td>Details:</td><td><A href='?src=\ref[src];field=alg_d'>&nbsp;[active2.fields["alg_d"]]&nbsp;</A></td></tr>"
-						dat += "<tr><td><br>Current Diseases:</td><td><br><A href='?src=\ref[src];field=cdi'>&nbsp;[active2.fields["cdi"]]&nbsp;</A></td></tr>" //(per disease info placed in log/comment section)
-						dat += "<tr><td>Details:</td><td><A href='?src=\ref[src];field=cdi_d'>&nbsp;[active2.fields["cdi_d"]]&nbsp;</A></td></tr>"
-						dat += "<tr><td><br>Important Notes:</td><td><br><A href='?src=\ref[src];field=notes'>&nbsp;[active2.fields["notes"]]&nbsp;</A></td></tr>"
+						dat += "<tr><td>Blood Type:</td><td><A href='?src=[REF(src)];field=blood_type'>&nbsp;[active2.fields["blood_type"]]&nbsp;</A></td></tr>"
+						dat += "<tr><td>DNA:</td><td><A href='?src=[REF(src)];field=b_dna'>&nbsp;[active2.fields["b_dna"]]&nbsp;</A></td></tr>"
+						dat += "<tr><td><br>Minor Disabilities:</td><td><br><A href='?src=[REF(src)];field=mi_dis'>&nbsp;[active2.fields["mi_dis"]]&nbsp;</A></td></tr>"
+						dat += "<tr><td>Details:</td><td><A href='?src=[REF(src)];field=mi_dis_d'>&nbsp;[active2.fields["mi_dis_d"]]&nbsp;</A></td></tr>"
+						dat += "<tr><td><br>Major Disabilities:</td><td><br><A href='?src=[REF(src)];field=ma_dis'>&nbsp;[active2.fields["ma_dis"]]&nbsp;</A></td></tr>"
+						dat += "<tr><td>Details:</td><td><A href='?src=[REF(src)];field=ma_dis_d'>&nbsp;[active2.fields["ma_dis_d"]]&nbsp;</A></td></tr>"
+						dat += "<tr><td><br>Allergies:</td><td><br><A href='?src=[REF(src)];field=alg'>&nbsp;[active2.fields["alg"]]&nbsp;</A></td></tr>"
+						dat += "<tr><td>Details:</td><td><A href='?src=[REF(src)];field=alg_d'>&nbsp;[active2.fields["alg_d"]]&nbsp;</A></td></tr>"
+						dat += "<tr><td><br>Current Diseases:</td><td><br><A href='?src=[REF(src)];field=cdi'>&nbsp;[active2.fields["cdi"]]&nbsp;</A></td></tr>" //(per disease info placed in log/comment section)
+						dat += "<tr><td>Details:</td><td><A href='?src=[REF(src)];field=cdi_d'>&nbsp;[active2.fields["cdi_d"]]&nbsp;</A></td></tr>"
+						dat += "<tr><td><br>Important Notes:</td><td><br><A href='?src=[REF(src)];field=notes'>&nbsp;[active2.fields["notes"]]&nbsp;</A></td></tr>"
 
 						dat += "<tr><td><br><b><font size='4'>Comments/Log</font></b></td></tr>"
 						var/counter = 1
 						while(src.active2.fields[text("com_[]", counter)])
-							dat += "<tr><td>[active2.fields[text("com_[]", counter)]]</td></tr><tr><td><A href='?src=\ref[src];del_c=[counter]'>Delete Entry</A></td></tr>"
+							dat += "<tr><td>[active2.fields[text("com_[]", counter)]]</td></tr><tr><td><A href='?src=[REF(src)];del_c=[counter]'>Delete Entry</A></td></tr>"
 							counter++
-						dat += "<tr><td><A href='?src=\ref[src];add_c=1'>Add Entry</A></td></tr>"
+						dat += "<tr><td><A href='?src=[REF(src)];add_c=1'>Add Entry</A></td></tr>"
 
-						dat += "<tr><td><br><A href='?src=\ref[src];del_r=1'>Delete Record (Medical Only)</A></td></tr>"
+						dat += "<tr><td><br><A href='?src=[REF(src)];del_r=1'>Delete Record (Medical Only)</A></td></tr>"
 					else
 						dat += "<tr><td>Medical Record Lost!</tr>"
-						dat += "<tr><td><br><A href='?src=\ref[src];new=1'>New Record</A></td></tr>"
-					dat += "<tr><td><A href='?src=\ref[src];print_p=1'>Print Record</A></td></tr>"
-					dat += "<tr><td><A href='?src=\ref[src];screen=2'>Back</A></td></tr>"
+						dat += "<tr><td><br><A href='?src=[REF(src)];new=1'>New Record</A></td></tr>"
+					dat += "<tr><td><A href='?src=[REF(src)];print_p=1'>Print Record</A></td></tr>"
+					dat += "<tr><td><A href='?src=[REF(src)];screen=2'>Back</A></td></tr>"
 					dat += "</table>"
 				if(5)
 					dat += "<CENTER><B>Virus Database</B></CENTER>"
@@ -166,11 +166,11 @@
 							continue // TODO (tm): Add advance diseases to the virus database which no one uses.
 						if(!Dis.desc)
 							continue
-						dat += "<br><a href='?src=\ref[src];vir=[Dt]'>[Dis.name]</a>"
-					dat += "<br><a href='?src=\ref[src];screen=1'>Back</a>"
+						dat += "<br><a href='?src=[REF(src)];vir=[Dt]'>[Dis.name]</a>"
+					dat += "<br><a href='?src=[REF(src)];screen=1'>Back</a>"
 				if(6)
 					dat += "<center><b>Medical Robot Monitor</b></center>"
-					dat += "<a href='?src=\ref[src];screen=1'>Back</a>"
+					dat += "<a href='?src=[REF(src)];screen=1'>Back</a>"
 					dat += "<br><b>Medical Robots:</b>"
 					var/bdat = null
 					for(var/mob/living/simple_animal/bot/medbot/M in GLOB.living_mob_list)
@@ -191,7 +191,7 @@
 
 				else
 		else
-			dat += text("<A href='?src=\ref[];login=1'>{Log In}</A>", src)
+			dat += "<A href='?src=[REF(src)];login=1'>{Log In}</A>"
 	var/datum/browser/popup = new(user, "med_rec", "Medical Records Console", 600, 400)
 	popup.set_content(dat)
 	popup.set_title_image(user.browse_rsc_icon(src.icon, src.icon_state))
@@ -286,7 +286,7 @@
 <BR><b>Severity:</b> [Dis.severity]"}
 
 			else if(href_list["del_all"])
-				src.temp = text("Are you sure you wish to delete all records?<br>\n\t<A href='?src=\ref[];temp=1;del_all2=1'>Yes</A><br>\n\t<A href='?src=\ref[];temp=1'>No</A><br>", src, src)
+				src.temp = "Are you sure you wish to delete all records?<br>\n\t<A href='?src=[REF(src)];temp=1;del_all2=1'>Yes</A><br>\n\t<A href='?src=[REF(src)];temp=1'>No</A><br>"
 
 			else if(href_list["del_all2"])
 				investigate_log("[usr.name] ([usr.key]) has deleted all medical records.", INVESTIGATE_RECORDS)
@@ -377,13 +377,13 @@
 							src.active2.fields["notes"] = t1
 					if("p_stat")
 						if(active1)
-							src.temp = text("<B>Physical Condition:</B><BR>\n\t<A href='?src=\ref[];temp=1;p_stat=deceased'>*Deceased*</A><BR>\n\t<A href='?src=\ref[];temp=1;p_stat=unconscious'>*Unconscious*</A><BR>\n\t<A href='?src=\ref[];temp=1;p_stat=active'>Active</A><BR>\n\t<A href='?src=\ref[];temp=1;p_stat=unfit'>Physically Unfit</A><BR>", src, src, src, src)
+							src.temp = "<B>Physical Condition:</B><BR>\n\t<A href='?src=[REF(src)];temp=1;p_stat=deceased'>*Deceased*</A><BR>\n\t<A href='?src=[REF(src)];temp=1;p_stat=unconscious'>*Unconscious*</A><BR>\n\t<A href='?src=[REF(src)];temp=1;p_stat=active'>Active</A><BR>\n\t<A href='?src=[REF(src)];temp=1;p_stat=unfit'>Physically Unfit</A><BR>"
 					if("m_stat")
 						if(active1)
-							src.temp = text("<B>Mental Condition:</B><BR>\n\t<A href='?src=\ref[];temp=1;m_stat=insane'>*Insane*</A><BR>\n\t<A href='?src=\ref[];temp=1;m_stat=unstable'>*Unstable*</A><BR>\n\t<A href='?src=\ref[];temp=1;m_stat=watch'>*Watch*</A><BR>\n\t<A href='?src=\ref[];temp=1;m_stat=stable'>Stable</A><BR>", src, src, src, src)
+							src.temp = "<B>Mental Condition:</B><BR>\n\t<A href='?src=[REF(src)];temp=1;m_stat=insane'>*Insane*</A><BR>\n\t<A href='?src=[REF(src)];temp=1;m_stat=unstable'>*Unstable*</A><BR>\n\t<A href='?src=[REF(src)];temp=1;m_stat=watch'>*Watch*</A><BR>\n\t<A href='?src=[REF(src)];temp=1;m_stat=stable'>Stable</A><BR>"
 					if("blood_type")
 						if(active2)
-							src.temp = text("<B>Blood Type:</B><BR>\n\t<A href='?src=\ref[];temp=1;blood_type=an'>A-</A> <A href='?src=\ref[];temp=1;blood_type=ap'>A+</A><BR>\n\t<A href='?src=\ref[];temp=1;blood_type=bn'>B-</A> <A href='?src=\ref[];temp=1;blood_type=bp'>B+</A><BR>\n\t<A href='?src=\ref[];temp=1;blood_type=abn'>AB-</A> <A href='?src=\ref[];temp=1;blood_type=abp'>AB+</A><BR>\n\t<A href='?src=\ref[];temp=1;blood_type=on'>O-</A> <A href='?src=\ref[];temp=1;blood_type=op'>O+</A><BR>", src, src, src, src, src, src, src, src)
+							src.temp = "<B>Blood Type:</B><BR>\n\t<A href='?src=[REF(src)];temp=1;blood_type=an'>A-</A> <A href='?src=[REF(src)];temp=1;blood_type=ap'>A+</A><BR>\n\t<A href='?src=[REF(src)];temp=1;blood_type=bn'>B-</A> <A href='?src=[REF(src)];temp=1;blood_type=bp'>B+</A><BR>\n\t<A href='?src=[REF(src)];temp=1;blood_type=abn'>AB-</A> <A href='?src=[REF(src)];temp=1;blood_type=abp'>AB+</A><BR>\n\t<A href='?src=[REF(src)];temp=1;blood_type=on'>O-</A> <A href='?src=[REF(src)];temp=1;blood_type=op'>O+</A><BR>"
 					if("b_dna")
 						if(active2)
 							var/t1 = stripped_input("Please input DNA hash:", "Med. records", src.active2.fields["b_dna"], null)
@@ -452,7 +452,7 @@
 
 			else if(href_list["del_r"])
 				if(active2)
-					src.temp = text("Are you sure you wish to delete the record (Medical Portion Only)?<br>\n\t<A href='?src=\ref[];temp=1;del_r2=1'>Yes</A><br>\n\t<A href='?src=\ref[];temp=1'>No</A><br>", src, src)
+					src.temp = "Are you sure you wish to delete the record (Medical Portion Only)?<br>\n\t<A href='?src=[REF(src)];temp=1;del_r2=1'>Yes</A><br>\n\t<A href='?src=[REF(src)];temp=1'>No</A><br>"
 
 			else if(href_list["del_r2"])
 				investigate_log("[usr.name] ([usr.key]) has deleted the medical records for [active1.fields["name"]].", INVESTIGATE_RECORDS)

code/game/machinery/computer/message.dm

@@ -73,10 +73,10 @@
 	var/dat = "<center><font color='blue'[message]</font>/</center>"
 
 	if(auth)
-		dat += "<h4><dd><A href='?src=\ref[src];auth=1'>&#09;<font color='green'>\[Authenticated\]</font></a>&#09;/"
-		dat += " Server Power: <A href='?src=\ref[src];active=1'>[src.linkedServer && src.linkedServer.active ? "<font color='green'>\[On\]</font>":"<font color='red'>\[Off\]</font>"]</a></h4>"
+		dat += "<h4><dd><A href='?src=[REF(src)];auth=1'>&#09;<font color='green'>\[Authenticated\]</font></a>&#09;/"
+		dat += " Server Power: <A href='?src=[REF(src)];active=1'>[src.linkedServer && src.linkedServer.active ? "<font color='green'>\[On\]</font>":"<font color='red'>\[Off\]</font>"]</a></h4>"
 	else
-		dat += "<h4><dd><A href='?src=\ref[src];auth=1'>&#09;<font color='red'>\[Unauthenticated\]</font></a>&#09;/"
+		dat += "<h4><dd><A href='?src=[REF(src)];auth=1'>&#09;<font color='red'>\[Unauthenticated\]</font></a>&#09;/"
 		dat += " Server Power: <u>[src.linkedServer && src.linkedServer.active ? "<font color='green'>\[On\]</font>":"<font color='red'>\[Off\]</font>"]</u></h4>"
 
 	if(hacking || emagged)
@@ -91,23 +91,23 @@
 		if(0)
 			//&#09; = TAB
 			var/i = 0
-			dat += "<dd><A href='?src=\ref[src];find=1'>&#09;[++i]. Link To A Server</a></dd>"
+			dat += "<dd><A href='?src=[REF(src)];find=1'>&#09;[++i]. Link To A Server</a></dd>"
 			if(auth)
 				if(!linkedServer || (linkedServer.stat & (NOPOWER|BROKEN)))
 					dat += "<dd><A>&#09;ERROR: Server not found!</A><br></dd>"
 				else
-					dat += "<dd><A href='?src=\ref[src];view=1'>&#09;[++i]. View Message Logs </a><br></dd>"
-					dat += "<dd><A href='?src=\ref[src];viewr=1'>&#09;[++i]. View Request Console Logs </a></br></dd>"
-					dat += "<dd><A href='?src=\ref[src];clear=1'>&#09;[++i]. Clear Message Logs</a><br></dd>"
-					dat += "<dd><A href='?src=\ref[src];clearr=1'>&#09;[++i]. Clear Request Console Logs</a><br></dd>"
-					dat += "<dd><A href='?src=\ref[src];pass=1'>&#09;[++i]. Set Custom Key</a><br></dd>"
-					dat += "<dd><A href='?src=\ref[src];msg=1'>&#09;[++i]. Send Admin Message</a><br></dd>"
+					dat += "<dd><A href='?src=[REF(src)];view=1'>&#09;[++i]. View Message Logs </a><br></dd>"
+					dat += "<dd><A href='?src=[REF(src)];viewr=1'>&#09;[++i]. View Request Console Logs </a></br></dd>"
+					dat += "<dd><A href='?src=[REF(src)];clear=1'>&#09;[++i]. Clear Message Logs</a><br></dd>"
+					dat += "<dd><A href='?src=[REF(src)];clearr=1'>&#09;[++i]. Clear Request Console Logs</a><br></dd>"
+					dat += "<dd><A href='?src=[REF(src)];pass=1'>&#09;[++i]. Set Custom Key</a><br></dd>"
+					dat += "<dd><A href='?src=[REF(src)];msg=1'>&#09;[++i]. Send Admin Message</a><br></dd>"
 			else
 				for(var/n = ++i; n <= optioncount; n++)
 					dat += "<dd><font color='blue'>&#09;[n]. ---------------</font><br></dd>"
 			if(issilicon(usr) && is_special_character(usr))
 				//Malf/Traitor AIs can bruteforce into the system to gain the Key.
-				dat += "<dd><A href='?src=\ref[src];hack=1'><i><font color='Red'>*&@#. Bruteforce Key</font></i></font></a><br></dd>"
+				dat += "<dd><A href='?src=[REF(src)];hack=1'><i><font color='Red'>*&@#. Bruteforce Key</font></i></font></a><br></dd>"
 			else
 				dat += "<br>"
 
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@
 			//var/recipient = "Unspecified" //name of the person
 			//var/sender = "Unspecified" //name of the sender
 			//var/message = "Blank" //transferred message
-			dat += "<center><A href='?src=\ref[src];back=1'>Back</a> - <A href='?src=\ref[src];refresh=1'>Refresh</center><hr>"
+			dat += "<center><A href='?src=[REF(src)];back=1'>Back</a> - <A href='?src=[REF(src)];refresh=1'>Refresh</center><hr>"
 			dat += "<table border='1' width='100%'><tr><th width = '5%'>X</th><th width='15%'>Sender</th><th width='15%'>Recipient</th><th width='300px' word-wrap: break-word>Message</th></tr>"
 			for(var/datum/data_pda_msg/pda in src.linkedServer.pda_msgs)
 				index++
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@
 					break
 				// Del - Sender   - Recepient - Message
 				// X   - Al Green - Your Mom  - WHAT UP!?
-				dat += "<tr><td width = '5%'><center><A href='?src=\ref[src];delete=\ref[pda]' style='color: rgb(255,0,0)'>X</a></center></td><td width='15%'>[pda.sender]</td><td width='15%'>[pda.recipient]</td><td width='300px'>[pda.message][pda.photo ? "<a href='byond://?src=\ref[pda];photo=1'>(Photo)</a>":""]</td></tr>"
+				dat += "<tr><td width = '5%'><center><A href='?src=[REF(src)];delete=[REF(pda)]' style='color: rgb(255,0,0)'>X</a></center></td><td width='15%'>[pda.sender]</td><td width='15%'>[pda.recipient]</td><td width='300px'>[pda.message][pda.photo ? "<a href='byond://?src=[REF(pda)];photo=1'>(Photo)</a>":""]</td></tr>"
 			dat += "</table>"
 		//Hacking screen.
 		if(2)
@@ -178,13 +178,13 @@
 
 		//Fake messages
 		if(3)
-			dat += "<center><A href='?src=\ref[src];back=1'>Back</a> - <A href='?src=\ref[src];Reset=1'>Reset</a></center><hr>"
+			dat += "<center><A href='?src=[REF(src)];back=1'>Back</a> - <A href='?src=[REF(src)];Reset=1'>Reset</a></center><hr>"
 
 			dat += {"<table border='1' width='100%'>
-					<tr><td width='20%'><A href='?src=\ref[src];select=Sender'>Sender</a></td>
-					<td width='20%'><A href='?src=\ref[src];select=RecJob'>Sender's Job</a></td>
-					<td width='20%'><A href='?src=\ref[src];select=Recepient'>Recipient</a></td>
-					<td width='300px' word-wrap: break-word><A href='?src=\ref[src];select=Message'>Message</a></td></tr>"}
+					<tr><td width='20%'><A href='?src=[REF(src)];select=Sender'>Sender</a></td>
+					<td width='20%'><A href='?src=[REF(src)];select=RecJob'>Sender's Job</a></td>
+					<td width='20%'><A href='?src=[REF(src)];select=Recepient'>Recipient</a></td>
+					<td width='300px' word-wrap: break-word><A href='?src=[REF(src)];select=Message'>Message</a></td></tr>"}
 				//Sender  - Sender's Job  - Recepient - Message
 				//Al Green- Your Dad	  - Your Mom  - WHAT UP!?
 
@@ -192,7 +192,7 @@
 			<td width='20%'>[customjob]</td>
 			<td width='20%'>[customrecepient ? customrecepient.owner : "NONE"]</td>
 			<td width='300px'>[custommessage]</td></tr>"}
-			dat += "</table><br><center><A href='?src=\ref[src];select=Send'>Send</a>"
+			dat += "</table><br><center><A href='?src=[REF(src)];select=Send'>Send</a>"
 
 		//Request Console Logs
 		if(4)
@@ -207,7 +207,7 @@
 				var/id_auth = "Unauthenticated"					 - 15%
 				var/priority = "Normal"							 - 10%
 			*/
-			dat += "<center><A href='?src=\ref[src];back=1'>Back</a> - <A href='?src=\ref[src];refresh=1'>Refresh</center><hr>"
+			dat += "<center><A href='?src=[REF(src)];back=1'>Back</a> - <A href='?src=[REF(src)];refresh=1'>Refresh</center><hr>"
 			dat += {"<table border='1' width='100%'><tr><th width = '5%'>X</th><th width='15%'>Sending Dep.</th><th width='15%'>Receiving Dep.</th>
 			<th width='300px' word-wrap: break-word>Message</th><th width='15%'>Stamp</th><th width='15%'>ID Auth.</th><th width='15%'>Priority.</th></tr>"}
 			for(var/datum/data_rc_msg/rc in src.linkedServer.rc_msgs)
@@ -216,7 +216,7 @@
 					break
 				// Del - Sender   - Recepient - Message
 				// X   - Al Green - Your Mom  - WHAT UP!?
-				dat += {"<tr><td width = '5%'><center><A href='?src=\ref[src];deleter=\ref[rc]' style='color: rgb(255,0,0)'>X</a></center></td><td width='15%'>[rc.send_dpt]</td>
+				dat += {"<tr><td width = '5%'><center><A href='?src=[REF(src)];deleter=[REF(rc)]' style='color: rgb(255,0,0)'>X</a></center></td><td width='15%'>[rc.send_dpt]</td>
 				<td width='15%'>[rc.rec_dpt]</td><td width='300px'>[rc.message]</td><td width='15%'>[rc.stamp]</td><td width='15%'>[rc.id_auth]</td><td width='15%'>[rc.priority]</td></tr>"}
 			dat += "</table>"
 
@@ -413,26 +413,26 @@
 						//Sender isn't faking as someone who exists
 						if(isnull(PDARec))
 							src.linkedServer.send_pda_message("[customrecepient.owner]", "[customsender]","[custommessage]")
-							customrecepient.tnote += "<i><b>&larr; From <a href='byond://?src=\ref[customrecepient];choice=Message;target=\ref[src]'>[customsender]</a> ([customjob]):</b></i><br>[custommessage]<br>"
+							customrecepient.tnote += "<i><b>&larr; From <a href='byond://?src=[REF(customrecepient)];choice=Message;target=[REF(src)]'>[customsender]</a> ([customjob]):</b></i><br>[custommessage]<br>"
 							if (!customrecepient.silent)
 								playsound(customrecepient.loc, 'sound/machines/twobeep.ogg', 50, 1)
 								customrecepient.audible_message("[icon2html(customrecepient, viewers(customrecepient))] *[customrecepient.ttone]*", null, 3)
 								if( customrecepient.loc && ishuman(customrecepient.loc) )
 									var/mob/living/carbon/human/H = customrecepient.loc
-									to_chat(H, "[icon2html(customrecepient, viewers(H))] <b>Message from [customsender] ([customjob]), </b>\"[custommessage]\" (<a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];choice=Message;skiprefresh=1;target=\ref[src]'>Reply</a>)")
+									to_chat(H, "[icon2html(customrecepient, viewers(H))] <b>Message from [customsender] ([customjob]), </b>\"[custommessage]\" (<a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];choice=Message;skiprefresh=1;target=[REF(src)]'>Reply</a>)")
 								log_talk(usr,"[key_name(usr)] (PDA: [customsender]) sent \"[custommessage]\" to [customrecepient.owner]",LOGPDA)
 								customrecepient.cut_overlays()
 								customrecepient.add_overlay(mutable_appearance('icons/obj/pda.dmi', "pda-r"))
 						//Sender is faking as someone who exists
 						else
 							src.linkedServer.send_pda_message("[customrecepient.owner]", "[PDARec.owner]","[custommessage]")
-							customrecepient.tnote += "<i><b>&larr; From <a href='byond://?src=\ref[customrecepient];choice=Message;target=\ref[PDARec]'>[PDARec.owner]</a> ([customjob]):</b></i><br>[custommessage]<br>"
+							customrecepient.tnote += "<i><b>&larr; From <a href='byond://?src=[REF(customrecepient)];choice=Message;target=[REF(PDARec)]'>[PDARec.owner]</a> ([customjob]):</b></i><br>[custommessage]<br>"
 							if (!customrecepient.silent)
 								playsound(customrecepient.loc, 'sound/machines/twobeep.ogg', 50, 1)
 								customrecepient.audible_message("[icon2html(customrecepient, viewers(customrecepient))] *[customrecepient.ttone]*", null, 3)
 								if( customrecepient.loc && ishuman(customrecepient.loc) )
 									var/mob/living/carbon/human/H = customrecepient.loc
-									to_chat(H, "[icon2html(customrecepient, H)] <b>Message from [PDARec.owner] ([customjob]), </b>\"[custommessage]\" (<a href='byond://?src=\ref[customrecepient];choice=Message;skiprefresh=1;target=\ref[PDARec]'>Reply</a>)")
+									to_chat(H, "[icon2html(customrecepient, H)] <b>Message from [PDARec.owner] ([customjob]), </b>\"[custommessage]\" (<a href='byond://?src=[REF(customrecepient)];choice=Message;skiprefresh=1;target=[REF(PDARec)]'>Reply</a>)")
 								log_talk(usr,"[key_name(usr)] (PDA: [PDARec.owner]) sent \"[custommessage]\" to [customrecepient.owner]",LOGPDA)
 								customrecepient.cut_overlays()
 								customrecepient.add_overlay(mutable_appearance('icons/obj/pda.dmi', "pda-r"))

code/game/machinery/computer/pod.dm

@@ -48,21 +48,21 @@
 	if(connected)
 		var/d2
 		if(timing)	//door controls do not need timers.
-			d2 = "<A href='?src=\ref[src];time=0'>Stop Time Launch</A>"
+			d2 = "<A href='?src=[REF(src)];time=0'>Stop Time Launch</A>"
 		else
-			d2 = "<A href='?src=\ref[src];time=1'>Initiate Time Launch</A>"
-		dat += "<HR>\nTimer System: [d2]\nTime Left: [DisplayTimeText(time)] <A href='?src=\ref[src];tp=-30'>-</A> <A href='?src=\ref[src];tp=-1'>-</A> <A href='?src=\ref[src];tp=1'>+</A> <A href='?src=\ref[src];tp=30'>+</A>"
+			d2 = "<A href='?src=[REF(src)];time=1'>Initiate Time Launch</A>"
+		dat += "<HR>\nTimer System: [d2]\nTime Left: [DisplayTimeText(time)] <A href='?src=[REF(src)];tp=-30'>-</A> <A href='?src=[REF(src)];tp=-1'>-</A> <A href='?src=[REF(src)];tp=1'>+</A> <A href='?src=[REF(src)];tp=30'>+</A>"
 		var/temp = ""
 		var/list/L = list( 0.25, 0.5, 1, 2, 4, 8, 16 )
 		for(var/t in L)
 			if(t == connected.power)
 				temp += "[t] "
 			else
-				temp += "<A href = '?src=\ref[src];power=[t]'>[t]</A> "
-		dat += "<HR>\nPower Level: [temp]<BR>\n<A href = '?src=\ref[src];alarm=1'>Firing Sequence</A><BR>\n<A href = '?src=\ref[src];drive=1'>Test Fire Driver</A><BR>\n<A href = '?src=\ref[src];door=1'>Toggle Outer Door</A><BR>"
+				temp += "<A href = '?src=[REF(src)];power=[t]'>[t]</A> "
+		dat += "<HR>\nPower Level: [temp]<BR>\n<A href = '?src=[REF(src)];alarm=1'>Firing Sequence</A><BR>\n<A href = '?src=[REF(src)];drive=1'>Test Fire Driver</A><BR>\n<A href = '?src=[REF(src)];door=1'>Toggle Outer Door</A><BR>"
 	else
-		dat += "<BR>\n<A href = '?src=\ref[src];door=1'>Toggle Outer Door</A><BR>"
-	dat += "<BR><BR><A href='?src=\ref[user];mach_close=computer'>Close</A>"
+		dat += "<BR>\n<A href = '?src=[REF(src)];door=1'>Toggle Outer Door</A><BR>"
+	dat += "<BR><BR><A href='?src=[REF(user)];mach_close=computer'>Close</A>"
 	add_fingerprint(usr)
 	var/datum/browser/popup = new(user, "computer", title, 400, 500)
 	popup.set_content(dat)

code/game/machinery/computer/prisoner.dm

@@ -21,16 +21,16 @@
 	user.set_machine(src)
 	var/dat = ""
 	if(screen == 0)
-		dat += "<HR><A href='?src=\ref[src];lock=1'>Unlock Console</A>"
+		dat += "<HR><A href='?src=[REF(src)];lock=1'>Unlock Console</A>"
 	else if(screen == 1)
 		dat += "<H3>Prisoner ID Management</H3>"
 		if(inserted_id)
-			dat += text("<A href='?src=\ref[src];id=eject'>[inserted_id]</A><br>")
-			dat += text("Collected Points: [inserted_id.points]. <A href='?src=\ref[src];id=reset'>Reset.</A><br>")
-			dat += text("Card goal: [inserted_id.goal].  <A href='?src=\ref[src];id=setgoal'>Set </A><br>")
+			dat += text("<A href='?src=[REF(src)];id=eject'>[inserted_id]</A><br>")
+			dat += text("Collected Points: [inserted_id.points]. <A href='?src=[REF(src)];id=reset'>Reset.</A><br>")
+			dat += text("Card goal: [inserted_id.goal].  <A href='?src=[REF(src)];id=setgoal'>Set </A><br>")
 			dat += text("Space Law recommends quotas of 100 points per minute they would normally serve in the brig.<BR>")
 		else
-			dat += text("<A href='?src=\ref[src];id=insert'>Insert Prisoner ID.</A><br>")
+			dat += text("<A href='?src=[REF(src)];id=insert'>Insert Prisoner ID.</A><br>")
 		dat += "<H3>Prisoner Implant Management</H3>"
 		dat += "<HR>Chemical Implants<BR>"
 		var/turf/Tr = null
@@ -42,9 +42,9 @@
 				continue
 			dat += "ID: [C.imp_in.name] | Remaining Units: [C.reagents.total_volume] <BR>"
 			dat += "| Inject: "
-			dat += "<A href='?src=\ref[src];inject1=\ref[C]'>(<font class='bad'>(1)</font>)</A>"
-			dat += "<A href='?src=\ref[src];inject5=\ref[C]'>(<font class='bad'>(5)</font>)</A>"
-			dat += "<A href='?src=\ref[src];inject10=\ref[C]'>(<font class='bad'>(10)</font>)</A><BR>"
+			dat += "<A href='?src=[REF(src)];inject1=[REF(C)]'>(<font class='bad'>(1)</font>)</A>"
+			dat += "<A href='?src=[REF(src)];inject5=[REF(C)]'>(<font class='bad'>(5)</font>)</A>"
+			dat += "<A href='?src=[REF(src)];inject10=[REF(C)]'>(<font class='bad'>(10)</font>)</A><BR>"
 			dat += "********************************<BR>"
 		dat += "<HR>Tracking Implants<BR>"
 		for(var/obj/item/implant/tracking/T in GLOB.tracked_implants)
@@ -61,9 +61,9 @@
 				loc_display = mob_loc.loc
 
 			dat += "ID: [T.imp_in.name] | Location: [loc_display]<BR>"
-			dat += "<A href='?src=\ref[src];warn=\ref[T]'>(<font class='bad'><i>Message Holder</i></font>)</A> |<BR>"
+			dat += "<A href='?src=[REF(src)];warn=[REF(T)]'>(<font class='bad'><i>Message Holder</i></font>)</A> |<BR>"
 			dat += "********************************<BR>"
-		dat += "<HR><A href='?src=\ref[src];lock=1'>Lock Console</A>"
+		dat += "<HR><A href='?src=[REF(src)];lock=1'>Lock Console</A>"
 	var/datum/browser/popup = new(user, "computer", "Prisoner Management Console", 400, 500)
 	popup.set_content(dat)
 	popup.set_title_image(user.browse_rsc_icon(src.icon, src.icon_state))

code/game/machinery/computer/robot.dm

@@ -63,11 +63,11 @@
 			dat += " Independent from AI |"
 		if(issilicon(user) || IsAdminGhost(user))
 			if(is_servant_of_ratvar(user) && user != R)
-				dat += "<A href='?src=\ref[src];convert=\ref[R]'>(<font color=#BE8700><i>Convert</i></font>)</A> "
+				dat += "<A href='?src=[REF(src)];convert=[REF(R)]'>(<font color=#BE8700><i>Convert</i></font>)</A> "
 			else if(((issilicon(user) && is_special_character(user)) || IsAdminGhost(user)) && !R.emagged && (user != R || R.syndicate))
-				dat += "<A href='?src=\ref[src];magbot=\ref[R]'>(<font color=blue><i>Hack</i></font>)</A> "
-		dat += "<A href='?src=\ref[src];stopbot=\ref[R]'>(<font color=green><i>[R.canmove ? "Lockdown" : "Release"]</i></font>)</A> "
-		dat += "<A href='?src=\ref[src];killbot=\ref[R]'>(<font color=red><i>Destroy</i></font>)</A>"
+				dat += "<A href='?src=[REF(src)];magbot=[REF(R)]'>(<font color=blue><i>Hack</i></font>)</A> "
+		dat += "<A href='?src=[REF(src)];stopbot=[REF(R)]'>(<font color=green><i>[R.canmove ? "Lockdown" : "Release"]</i></font>)</A> "
+		dat += "<A href='?src=[REF(src)];killbot=[REF(R)]'>(<font color=red><i>Destroy</i></font>)</A>"
 		dat += "<BR>"
 
 	if(!robots)
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@
 		dat += "[D.name] |"
 		if(D.stat)
 			dat += " Not Responding |"
-		dat += "<A href='?src=\ref[src];killdrone=\ref[D]'>(<font color=red><i>Destroy</i></font>)</A>"
+		dat += "<A href='?src=[REF(src)];killdrone=[REF(D)]'>(<font color=red><i>Destroy</i></font>)</A>"
 		dat += "<BR>"
 
 	if(!drones)
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@
 					R.SetLockdown(!R.lockcharge)
 					to_chat(R, "[!R.lockcharge ? "<span class='notice'>Your lockdown has been lifted!" : "<span class='alert'>You have been locked down!"]</span>")
 					if(R.connected_ai)
-						to_chat(R.connected_ai, "[!R.lockcharge ? "<span class='notice'>NOTICE - Cyborg lockdown lifted" : "<span class='alert'>ALERT - Cyborg lockdown detected"]: <a href='?src=\ref[R.connected_ai];track=[html_encode(R.name)]'>[R.name]</a></span><br>")
+						to_chat(R.connected_ai, "[!R.lockcharge ? "<span class='notice'>NOTICE - Cyborg lockdown lifted" : "<span class='alert'>ALERT - Cyborg lockdown detected"]: <a href='?src=[REF(R.connected_ai)];track=[html_encode(R.name)]'>[R.name]</a></span><br>")
 
 		else
 			to_chat(usr, "<span class='danger'>Access Denied.</span>")

code/game/machinery/computer/security.dm

@@ -63,9 +63,9 @@
 	var/dat
 
 	if(temp)
-		dat = text("<TT>[]</TT><BR><BR><A href='?src=\ref[];choice=Clear Screen'>Clear Screen</A>", temp, src)
+		dat = text("<TT>[]</TT><BR><BR><A href='?src=[REF(src)];choice=Clear Screen'>Clear Screen</A>", temp)
 	else
-		dat = text("Confirm Identity: <A href='?src=\ref[];choice=Confirm Identity'>[]</A><HR>", src, (scan ? text("[]", scan.name) : "----------"))
+		dat = text("Confirm Identity: <A href='?src=[REF(src)];choice=Confirm Identity'>[]</A><HR>", (scan ? text("[]", scan.name) : "----------"))
 		if(authenticated)
 			switch(screen)
 				if(1)
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@
 	"}
 					dat += {"
 <p style='text-align:center;'>"}
-					dat += text("<A href='?src=\ref[];choice=New Record (General)'>New Record</A><BR>", src)
+					dat += "<A href='?src=[REF(src)];choice=New Record (General)'>New Record</A><BR>"
 					//search bar
 					dat += {"
 						<table width='560' align='center' cellspacing='0' cellpadding='5' id='maintable'>
@@ -133,10 +133,10 @@
 <span id='maintable_data_archive'>
 <table id='maintable_data' style="text-align:center;" border="1" cellspacing="0" width="100%">
 <tr>
-<th><A href='?src=\ref[src];choice=Sorting;sort=name'>Name</A></th>
-<th><A href='?src=\ref[src];choice=Sorting;sort=id'>ID</A></th>
-<th><A href='?src=\ref[src];choice=Sorting;sort=rank'>Rank</A></th>
-<th><A href='?src=\ref[src];choice=Sorting;sort=fingerprint'>Fingerprints</A></th>
+<th><A href='?src=[REF(src)];choice=Sorting;sort=name'>Name</A></th>
+<th><A href='?src=[REF(src)];choice=Sorting;sort=id'>ID</A></th>
+<th><A href='?src=[REF(src)];choice=Sorting;sort=rank'>Rank</A></th>
+<th><A href='?src=[REF(src)];choice=Sorting;sort=fingerprint'>Fingerprints</A></th>
 <th>Criminal Status</th>
 </tr>"}
 					if(!isnull(GLOB.data_core.general))
@@ -161,7 +161,7 @@
 									background = "''" //"'background-color:#FFFFFF;'"
 									crimstat = "No Record."
 							dat += "<tr style=[background]>"
-							dat += text("<td><input type='hidden' value='[] [] [] []'></input><A href='?src=\ref[];choice=Browse Record;d_rec=\ref[]'>[]</a></td>", R.fields["name"], R.fields["id"], R.fields["rank"], R.fields["fingerprint"], src, R, R.fields["name"])
+							dat += text("<td><input type='hidden' value='[] [] [] []'></input><A href='?src=[REF(src)];choice=Browse Record;d_rec=[REF(R)]'>[]</a></td>", R.fields["name"], R.fields["id"], R.fields["rank"], R.fields["fingerprint"], R.fields["name"])
 							dat += text("<td>[]</td>", R.fields["id"])
 							dat += text("<td>[]</td>", R.fields["rank"])
 							dat += text("<td>[]</td>", R.fields["fingerprint"])
@@ -173,11 +173,11 @@
 							var complete_list = maintable.innerHTML;
 						</script>
 						<hr width='75%' />"}
-					dat += text("<A href='?src=\ref[];choice=Record Maintenance'>Record Maintenance</A><br><br>", src)
-					dat += text("<A href='?src=\ref[];choice=Log Out'>{Log Out}</A>",src)
+					dat += "<A href='?src=[REF(src)];choice=Record Maintenance'>Record Maintenance</A><br><br>"
+					dat += "<A href='?src=[REF(src)];choice=Log Out'>{Log Out}</A>"
 				if(2)
 					dat += "<B>Records Maintenance</B><HR>"
-					dat += "<BR><A href='?src=\ref[src];choice=Delete All Records'>Delete All Records</A><BR><BR><A href='?src=\ref[src];choice=Return'>Back</A>"
+					dat += "<BR><A href='?src=[REF(src)];choice=Delete All Records'>Delete All Records</A><BR><BR><A href='?src=[REF(src)];choice=Return'>Back</A>"
 				if(3)
 					dat += "<font size='4'><b>Security Record</b></font><br>"
 					if(istype(active1, /datum/data/record) && GLOB.data_core.general.Find(active1))
@@ -188,27 +188,27 @@
 							var/obj/item/photo/P2 = active1.fields["photo_side"]
 							user << browse_rsc(P2.img, "photo_side")
 						dat += {"<table><tr><td><table>
-						<tr><td>Name:</td><td><A href='?src=\ref[src];choice=Edit Field;field=name'>&nbsp;[active1.fields["name"]]&nbsp;</A></td></tr>
-						<tr><td>ID:</td><td><A href='?src=\ref[src];choice=Edit Field;field=id'>&nbsp;[active1.fields["id"]]&nbsp;</A></td></tr>
-						<tr><td>Sex:</td><td><A href='?src=\ref[src];choice=Edit Field;field=sex'>&nbsp;[active1.fields["sex"]]&nbsp;</A></td></tr>
-						<tr><td>Age:</td><td><A href='?src=\ref[src];choice=Edit Field;field=age'>&nbsp;[active1.fields["age"]]&nbsp;</A></td></tr>"}
-						dat += "<tr><td>Species:</td><td><A href ='?src=\ref[src];choice=Edit Field;field=species'>&nbsp;[active1.fields["species"]]&nbsp;</A></td></tr>"
-						dat += {"<tr><td>Rank:</td><td><A href='?src=\ref[src];choice=Edit Field;field=rank'>&nbsp;[active1.fields["rank"]]&nbsp;</A></td></tr>
-						<tr><td>Fingerprint:</td><td><A href='?src=\ref[src];choice=Edit Field;field=fingerprint'>&nbsp;[active1.fields["fingerprint"]]&nbsp;</A></td></tr>
+						<tr><td>Name:</td><td><A href='?src=[REF(src)];choice=Edit Field;field=name'>&nbsp;[active1.fields["name"]]&nbsp;</A></td></tr>
+						<tr><td>ID:</td><td><A href='?src=[REF(src)];choice=Edit Field;field=id'>&nbsp;[active1.fields["id"]]&nbsp;</A></td></tr>
+						<tr><td>Sex:</td><td><A href='?src=[REF(src)];choice=Edit Field;field=sex'>&nbsp;[active1.fields["sex"]]&nbsp;</A></td></tr>
+						<tr><td>Age:</td><td><A href='?src=[REF(src)];choice=Edit Field;field=age'>&nbsp;[active1.fields["age"]]&nbsp;</A></td></tr>"}
+						dat += "<tr><td>Species:</td><td><A href ='?src=[REF(src)];choice=Edit Field;field=species'>&nbsp;[active1.fields["species"]]&nbsp;</A></td></tr>"
+						dat += {"<tr><td>Rank:</td><td><A href='?src=[REF(src)];choice=Edit Field;field=rank'>&nbsp;[active1.fields["rank"]]&nbsp;</A></td></tr>
+						<tr><td>Fingerprint:</td><td><A href='?src=[REF(src)];choice=Edit Field;field=fingerprint'>&nbsp;[active1.fields["fingerprint"]]&nbsp;</A></td></tr>
 						<tr><td>Physical Status:</td><td>&nbsp;[active1.fields["p_stat"]]&nbsp;</td></tr>
 						<tr><td>Mental Status:</td><td>&nbsp;[active1.fields["m_stat"]]&nbsp;</td></tr>
 						</table></td>
-						<td><table><td align = center><a href='?src=\ref[src];choice=Edit Field;field=show_photo_front'><img src=photo_front height=80 width=80 border=4></a><br>
-						<a href='?src=\ref[src];choice=Edit Field;field=upd_photo_front'>Update front photo</a></td>
-						<td align = center><a href='?src=\ref[src];choice=Edit Field;field=show_photo_side'><img src=photo_side height=80 width=80 border=4></a><br>
-						<a href='?src=\ref[src];choice=Edit Field;field=upd_photo_side'>Update side photo</a></td></table>
+						<td><table><td align = center><a href='?src=[REF(src)];choice=Edit Field;field=show_photo_front'><img src=photo_front height=80 width=80 border=4></a><br>
+						<a href='?src=[REF(src)];choice=Edit Field;field=upd_photo_front'>Update front photo</a></td>
+						<td align = center><a href='?src=[REF(src)];choice=Edit Field;field=show_photo_side'><img src=photo_side height=80 width=80 border=4></a><br>
+						<a href='?src=[REF(src)];choice=Edit Field;field=upd_photo_side'>Update side photo</a></td></table>
 						</td></tr></table></td></tr></table>"}
 					else
 						dat += "<br>General Record Lost!<br>"
 					if((istype(active2, /datum/data/record) && GLOB.data_core.security.Find(active2)))
 						dat += "<font size='4'><b>Security Data</b></font>"
-						dat += "<br>Criminal Status: <A href='?src=\ref[src];choice=Edit Field;field=criminal'>[active2.fields["criminal"]]</A>"
-						dat += "<br><br>Minor Crimes: <A href='?src=\ref[src];choice=Edit Field;field=mi_crim_add'>Add New</A>"
+						dat += "<br>Criminal Status: <A href='?src=[REF(src)];choice=Edit Field;field=criminal'>[active2.fields["criminal"]]</A>"
+						dat += "<br><br>Minor Crimes: <A href='?src=[REF(src)];choice=Edit Field;field=mi_crim_add'>Add New</A>"
 
 
 						dat +={"<table style="text-align:center;" border="1" cellspacing="0" width="100%">
@@ -224,12 +224,12 @@
 							dat += "<td>[c.crimeDetails]</td>"
 							dat += "<td>[c.author]</td>"
 							dat += "<td>[c.time]</td>"
-							dat += "<td><A href='?src=\ref[src];choice=Edit Field;field=mi_crim_delete;cdataid=[c.dataId]'>\[X\]</A></td>"
+							dat += "<td><A href='?src=[REF(src)];choice=Edit Field;field=mi_crim_delete;cdataid=[c.dataId]'>\[X\]</A></td>"
 							dat += "</tr>"
 						dat += "</table>"
 
 
-						dat += "<br>Major Crimes: <A href='?src=\ref[src];choice=Edit Field;field=ma_crim_add'>Add New</A>"
+						dat += "<br>Major Crimes: <A href='?src=[REF(src)];choice=Edit Field;field=ma_crim_add'>Add New</A>"
 
 						dat +={"<table style="text-align:center;" border="1" cellspacing="0" width="100%">
 						<tr>
@@ -244,27 +244,27 @@
 							dat += "<td>[c.crimeDetails]</td>"
 							dat += "<td>[c.author]</td>"
 							dat += "<td>[c.time]</td>"
-							dat += "<td><A href='?src=\ref[src];choice=Edit Field;field=ma_crim_delete;cdataid=[c.dataId]'>\[X\]</A></td>"
+							dat += "<td><A href='?src=[REF(src)];choice=Edit Field;field=ma_crim_delete;cdataid=[c.dataId]'>\[X\]</A></td>"
 							dat += "</tr>"
 						dat += "</table>"
 
-						dat += "<br>\nImportant Notes:<br>\n\t<A href='?src=\ref[src];choice=Edit Field;field=notes'>&nbsp;[active2.fields["notes"]]&nbsp;</A>"
+						dat += "<br>\nImportant Notes:<br>\n\t<A href='?src=[REF(src)];choice=Edit Field;field=notes'>&nbsp;[active2.fields["notes"]]&nbsp;</A>"
 						dat += "<br><br><font size='4'><b>Comments/Log</b></font><br>"
 						var/counter = 1
 						while(active2.fields[text("com_[]", counter)])
 							dat += (active2.fields[text("com_[]", counter)] + "<BR>")
 							if(active2.fields[text("com_[]", counter)] != "<B>Deleted</B>")
-								dat += text("<A href='?src=\ref[];choice=Delete Entry;del_c=[]'>Delete Entry</A><BR><BR>", src, counter)
+								dat += text("<A href='?src=[REF(src)];choice=Delete Entry;del_c=[]'>Delete Entry</A><BR><BR>", counter)
 							counter++
-						dat += text("<A href='?src=\ref[];choice=Add Entry'>Add Entry</A><br><br>", src)
-						dat += text("<A href='?src=\ref[];choice=Delete Record (Security)'>Delete Record (Security Only)</A><br>", src)
+						dat += "<A href='?src=[REF(src)];choice=Add Entry'>Add Entry</A><br><br>"
+						dat += "<A href='?src=[REF(src)];choice=Delete Record (Security)'>Delete Record (Security Only)</A><br>"
 					else
 						dat += "Security Record Lost!<br>"
-						dat += text("<A href='?src=\ref[];choice=New Record (Security)'>New Security Record</A><br><br>", src)
-					dat += text("<A href='?src=\ref[];choice=Delete Record (ALL)'>Delete Record (ALL)</A><br><A href='?src=\ref[];choice=Print Record'>Print Record</A><BR><A href='?src=\ref[];choice=Print Poster'>Print Wanted Poster</A><BR><A href='?src=\ref[];choice=Return'>Back</A><BR>", src, src, src, src)
+						dat += "<A href='?src=[REF(src)];choice=New Record (Security)'>New Security Record</A><br><br>"
+					dat += "<A href='?src=[REF(src)];choice=Delete Record (ALL)'>Delete Record (ALL)</A><br><A href='?src=[REF(src)];choice=Print Record'>Print Record</A><BR><A href='?src=[REF(src)];choice=Print Poster'>Print Wanted Poster</A><BR><A href='?src=[REF(src)];choice=Return'>Back</A><BR>"
 				else
 		else
-			dat += text("<A href='?src=\ref[];choice=Log In'>{Log In}</A>", src)
+			dat += "<A href='?src=[REF(src)];choice=Log In'>{Log In}</A>"
 	var/datum/browser/popup = new(user, "secure_rec", "Security Records Console", 600, 400)
 	popup.set_content(dat)
 	popup.set_title_image(user.browse_rsc_icon(src.icon, src.icon_state))
@@ -451,8 +451,8 @@ What a mess.*/
 			if("Delete All Records")
 				temp = ""
 				temp += "Are you sure you wish to delete all Security records?<br>"
-				temp += "<a href='?src=\ref[src];choice=Purge All Records'>Yes</a><br>"
-				temp += "<a href='?src=\ref[src];choice=Clear Screen'>No</a>"
+				temp += "<a href='?src=[REF(src)];choice=Purge All Records'>Yes</a><br>"
+				temp += "<a href='?src=[REF(src)];choice=Clear Screen'>No</a>"
 
 			if("Purge All Records")
 				investigate_log("[usr.name] ([usr.key]) has purged all the security records.", INVESTIGATE_RECORDS)
@@ -476,14 +476,14 @@ What a mess.*/
 			if("Delete Record (ALL)")
 				if(active1)
 					temp = "<h5>Are you sure you wish to delete the record (ALL)?</h5>"
-					temp += "<a href='?src=\ref[src];choice=Delete Record (ALL) Execute'>Yes</a><br>"
-					temp += "<a href='?src=\ref[src];choice=Clear Screen'>No</a>"
+					temp += "<a href='?src=[REF(src)];choice=Delete Record (ALL) Execute'>Yes</a><br>"
+					temp += "<a href='?src=[REF(src)];choice=Clear Screen'>No</a>"
 
 			if("Delete Record (Security)")
 				if(active2)
 					temp = "<h5>Are you sure you wish to delete the record (Security Portion Only)?</h5>"
-					temp += "<a href='?src=\ref[src];choice=Delete Record (Security) Execute'>Yes</a><br>"
-					temp += "<a href='?src=\ref[src];choice=Clear Screen'>No</a>"
+					temp += "<a href='?src=[REF(src)];choice=Delete Record (Security) Execute'>Yes</a><br>"
+					temp += "<a href='?src=[REF(src)];choice=Clear Screen'>No</a>"
 
 			if("Delete Entry")
 				if((istype(active2, /datum/data/record) && active2.fields[text("com_[]", href_list["del_c"])]))
@@ -657,11 +657,11 @@ What a mess.*/
 						if(istype(active2, /datum/data/record))
 							temp = "<h5>Criminal Status:</h5>"
 							temp += "<ul>"
-							temp += "<li><a href='?src=\ref[src];choice=Change Criminal Status;criminal2=none'>None</a></li>"
-							temp += "<li><a href='?src=\ref[src];choice=Change Criminal Status;criminal2=arrest'>*Arrest*</a></li>"
-							temp += "<li><a href='?src=\ref[src];choice=Change Criminal Status;criminal2=incarcerated'>Incarcerated</a></li>"
-							temp += "<li><a href='?src=\ref[src];choice=Change Criminal Status;criminal2=parolled'>Parolled</a></li>"
-							temp += "<li><a href='?src=\ref[src];choice=Change Criminal Status;criminal2=released'>Discharged</a></li>"
+							temp += "<li><a href='?src=[REF(src)];choice=Change Criminal Status;criminal2=none'>None</a></li>"
+							temp += "<li><a href='?src=[REF(src)];choice=Change Criminal Status;criminal2=arrest'>*Arrest*</a></li>"
+							temp += "<li><a href='?src=[REF(src)];choice=Change Criminal Status;criminal2=incarcerated'>Incarcerated</a></li>"
+							temp += "<li><a href='?src=[REF(src)];choice=Change Criminal Status;criminal2=parolled'>Parolled</a></li>"
+							temp += "<li><a href='?src=[REF(src)];choice=Change Criminal Status;criminal2=released'>Discharged</a></li>"
 							temp += "</ul>"
 					if("rank")
 						var/list/L = list( "Head of Personnel", "Captain", "AI", "Central Command" )
@@ -670,7 +670,7 @@ What a mess.*/
 							temp = "<h5>Rank:</h5>"
 							temp += "<ul>"
 							for(var/rank in get_all_jobs())
-								temp += "<li><a href='?src=\ref[src];choice=Change Rank;rank=[rank]'>[rank]</a></li>"
+								temp += "<li><a href='?src=[REF(src)];choice=Change Rank;rank=[rank]'>[rank]</a></li>"
 							temp += "</ul>"
 						else
 							alert(usr, "You do not have the required rank to do this!")

code/game/machinery/computer/telecrystalconsoles.dm

@@ -97,8 +97,8 @@ GLOBAL_LIST_INIT(possible_uplinker_IDs, list("Alfa","Bravo","Charlie","Delta","E
 	if(uplinkholder)
 		dat += "[uplinkholder.hidden_uplink.telecrystals] telecrystals remain in this uplink.<BR>"
 		if(linkedboss)
-			dat += "Donate TC: <a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];donate=1'>1</a> | <a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];donate=5'>5</a> | <a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];donate=-1'>All</a>"
-		dat += "<br><a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];eject=1'>Eject Uplink</a>"
+			dat += "Donate TC: <a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];donate=1'>1</a> | <a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];donate=5'>5</a> | <a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];donate=-1'>All</a>"
+		dat += "<br><a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];eject=1'>Eject Uplink</a>"
 
 
 	var/datum/browser/popup = new(user, "computer", "Telecrystal Upload/Receive Station", 700, 500)
@@ -167,7 +167,7 @@ GLOBAL_LIST_INIT(possible_uplinker_IDs, list("Alfa","Bravo","Charlie","Delta","E
 
 
 	var/dat = ""
-	dat += "<a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];scan=1'>Scan for TC stations.</a><BR>"
+	dat += "<a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];scan=1'>Scan for TC stations.</a><BR>"
 	dat += "[storedcrystals] telecrystals are available for distribution. <BR>"
 	dat += "<BR><BR>"
 
@@ -177,11 +177,11 @@ GLOBAL_LIST_INIT(possible_uplinker_IDs, list("Alfa","Bravo","Charlie","Delta","E
 		if(A.uplinkholder)
 			dat += "[A.uplinkholder.hidden_uplink.telecrystals] telecrystals."
 		if(storedcrystals)
-			dat+= "<BR>Add TC: <a href ='?src=\ref[src];target=\ref[A];give=1'>1</a> | <a href ='?src=\ref[src];target=\ref[A];give=5'>5</a> | <a href ='?src=\ref[src];target=\ref[A];give=10'>10</a> | <a href ='?src=\ref[src];target=\ref[A];give=-1'>All</a>"
+			dat+= "<BR>Add TC: <a href ='?src=[REF(src)];target=[REF(A)];give=1'>1</a> | <a href ='?src=[REF(src)];target=[REF(A)];give=5'>5</a> | <a href ='?src=[REF(src)];target=[REF(A)];give=10'>10</a> | <a href ='?src=[REF(src)];target=[REF(A)];give=-1'>All</a>"
 		dat += "<BR>"
 
 	if(TCstations.len && storedcrystals)
-		dat += "<BR><BR><a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];distrib=1'>Evenly distribute remaining TC.</a><BR><BR>"
+		dat += "<BR><BR><a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];distrib=1'>Evenly distribute remaining TC.</a><BR><BR>"
 
 
 	for(var/entry in transferlog)

code/game/machinery/computer/teleporter.dm

@@ -70,16 +70,16 @@
 			data += "Calibration: <font color='red'>Sub-Optimal</font>"
 		data += "</div><BR>"
 
-		data += "<A href='?src=\ref[src];regimeset=1'>Change regime</A><BR>"
-		data += "<A href='?src=\ref[src];settarget=1'>Set target</A><BR>"
+		data += "<A href='?src=[REF(src)];regimeset=1'>Change regime</A><BR>"
+		data += "<A href='?src=[REF(src)];settarget=1'>Set target</A><BR>"
 		if(locked)
-			data += "<BR><A href='?src=\ref[src];locked=1'>Get target from memory</A><BR>"
-			data += "<A href='?src=\ref[src];eject=1'>Eject GPS device</A><BR>"
+			data += "<BR><A href='?src=[REF(src)];locked=1'>Get target from memory</A><BR>"
+			data += "<A href='?src=[REF(src)];eject=1'>Eject GPS device</A><BR>"
 		else
 			data += "<BR><span class='linkOff'>Get target from memory</span><BR>"
 			data += "<span class='linkOff'>Eject GPS device</span><BR>"
 
-		data += "<BR><A href='?src=\ref[src];calibrate=1'>Calibrate Hub</A>"
+		data += "<BR><A href='?src=[REF(src)];calibrate=1'>Calibrate Hub</A>"
 
 	var/datum/browser/popup = new(user, "teleporter", name, 400, 400)
 	popup.set_content(data)

code/game/machinery/dance_machine.dm

@@ -92,21 +92,21 @@
 	user.set_machine(src)
 	var/list/dat = list()
 	dat +="<div class='statusDisplay' style='text-align:center'>"
-	dat += "<b><A href='?src=\ref[src];action=toggle'>[!active ? "BREAK IT DOWN" : "SHUT IT DOWN"]<b></A><br>"
+	dat += "<b><A href='?src=[REF(src)];action=toggle'>[!active ? "BREAK IT DOWN" : "SHUT IT DOWN"]<b></A><br>"
 	dat += "</div><br>"
-	dat += "<A href='?src=\ref[src];action=select'> Select Track</A><br>"
+	dat += "<A href='?src=[REF(src)];action=select'> Select Track</A><br>"
 	dat += "Track Selected: [selection.song_name]<br>"
 	dat += "Track Length: [DisplayTimeText(selection.song_length)]<br><br>"
 	dat += "<br>DJ's Soundboard:<b><br>"
 	dat +="<div class='statusDisplay'><div style='text-align:center'>"
-	dat += "<A href='?src=\ref[src];action=horn'>Air Horn</A>  "
-	dat += "<A href='?src=\ref[src];action=alert'>Station Alert</A>  "
-	dat += "<A href='?src=\ref[src];action=siren'>Warning Siren</A>  "
-	dat += "<A href='?src=\ref[src];action=honk'>Honk</A><br>"
-	dat += "<A href='?src=\ref[src];action=pump'>Shotgun Pump</A>"
-	dat += "<A href='?src=\ref[src];action=pop'>Gunshot</A>"
-	dat += "<A href='?src=\ref[src];action=saber'>Esword</A>"
-	dat += "<A href='?src=\ref[src];action=harm'>Harm Alarm</A>"
+	dat += "<A href='?src=[REF(src)];action=horn'>Air Horn</A>  "
+	dat += "<A href='?src=[REF(src)];action=alert'>Station Alert</A>  "
+	dat += "<A href='?src=[REF(src)];action=siren'>Warning Siren</A>  "
+	dat += "<A href='?src=[REF(src)];action=honk'>Honk</A><br>"
+	dat += "<A href='?src=[REF(src)];action=pump'>Shotgun Pump</A>"
+	dat += "<A href='?src=[REF(src)];action=pop'>Gunshot</A>"
+	dat += "<A href='?src=[REF(src)];action=saber'>Esword</A>"
+	dat += "<A href='?src=[REF(src)];action=harm'>Harm Alarm</A>"
 	var/datum/browser/popup = new(user, "vending", "Radiance Dance Machine - Mark IV", 400, 350)
 	popup.set_content(dat.Join())
 	popup.open()

code/game/machinery/doors/airlock.dm

@@ -632,23 +632,23 @@
 	if(wires.is_cut(WIRE_IDSCAN))
 		t1 += text("IdScan wire is cut.<br>\n")
 	else if(src.aiDisabledIdScanner)
-		t1 += text("IdScan disabled. <A href='?src=\ref[];aiEnable=1'>Enable?</a><br>\n", src)
+		t1 += "IdScan disabled. <A href='?src=[REF(src)];aiEnable=1'>Enable?</a><br>\n"
 	else
-		t1 += text("IdScan enabled. <A href='?src=\ref[];aiDisable=1'>Disable?</a><br>\n", src)
+		t1 += "IdScan enabled. <A href='?src=[REF(src)];aiDisable=1'>Disable?</a><br>\n"
 
 	if(src.emergency)
-		t1 += text("Emergency Access Override is enabled. <A href='?src=\ref[];aiDisable=11'>Disable?</a><br>\n", src)
+		t1 += "Emergency Access Override is enabled. <A href='?src=[REF(src)];aiDisable=11'>Disable?</a><br>\n"
 	else
-		t1 += text("Emergency Access Override is disabled. <A href='?src=\ref[];aiEnable=11'>Enable?</a><br>\n", src)
+		t1 += "Emergency Access Override is disabled. <A href='?src=[REF(src)];aiEnable=11'>Enable?</a><br>\n"
 
 	if(wires.is_cut(WIRE_POWER1))
 		t1 += text("Main Power Input wire is cut.<br>\n")
 	if(wires.is_cut(WIRE_POWER2))
 		t1 += text("Main Power Output wire is cut.<br>\n")
 	if(!secondsMainPowerLost)
-		t1 += text("<A href='?src=\ref[];aiDisable=2'>Temporarily disrupt main power?</a>.<br>\n", src)
+		t1 += "<A href='?src=[REF(src)];aiDisable=2'>Temporarily disrupt main power?</a>.<br>\n"
 	if(!secondsBackupPowerLost)
-		t1 += text("<A href='?src=\ref[];aiDisable=3'>Temporarily disrupt backup power?</a>.<br>\n", src)
+		t1 += "<A href='?src=[REF(src)];aiDisable=3'>Temporarily disrupt backup power?</a>.<br>\n"
 
 	if(wires.is_cut(WIRE_BACKUP1))
 		t1 += text("Backup Power Input wire is cut.<br>\n")
@@ -658,53 +658,53 @@
 	if(wires.is_cut(WIRE_BOLTS))
 		t1 += text("Door bolt drop wire is cut.<br>\n")
 	else if(!src.locked)
-		t1 += text("Door bolts are up. <A href='?src=\ref[];aiDisable=4'>Drop them?</a><br>\n", src)
+		t1 += "Door bolts are up. <A href='?src=[REF(src)];aiDisable=4'>Drop them?</a><br>\n"
 	else
 		t1 += text("Door bolts are down.")
 		if(src.hasPower())
-			t1 += text(" <A href='?src=\ref[];aiEnable=4'>Raise?</a><br>\n", src)
+			t1 += " <A href='?src=[REF(src)];aiEnable=4'>Raise?</a><br>\n"
 		else
 			t1 += text(" Cannot raise door bolts due to power failure.<br>\n")
 
 	if(wires.is_cut(WIRE_LIGHT))
 		t1 += text("Door bolt lights wire is cut.<br>\n")
 	else if(!src.lights)
-		t1 += text("Door bolt lights are off. <A href='?src=\ref[];aiEnable=10'>Enable?</a><br>\n", src)
+		t1 += "Door bolt lights are off. <A href='?src=[REF(src)];aiEnable=10'>Enable?</a><br>\n"
 	else
-		t1 += text("Door bolt lights are on. <A href='?src=\ref[];aiDisable=10'>Disable?</a><br>\n", src)
+		t1 += "Door bolt lights are on. <A href='?src=[REF(src)];aiDisable=10'>Disable?</a><br>\n"
 
 	if(wires.is_cut(WIRE_SHOCK))
 		t1 += text("Electrification wire is cut.<br>\n")
 	if(secondsElectrified==ELECTRIFIED_PERMANENT)
-		t1 += text("Door is electrified indefinitely. <A href='?src=\ref[];aiDisable=5'>Un-electrify it?</a><br>\n", src)
+		t1 += "Door is electrified indefinitely. <A href='?src=[REF(src)];aiDisable=5'>Un-electrify it?</a><br>\n"
 	else if(secondsElectrified>NOT_ELECTRIFIED)
-		t1 += text("Door is electrified temporarily ([] seconds). <A href='?src=\ref[];aiDisable=5'>Un-electrify it?</a><br>\n", secondsElectrified, src)
+		t1 += text("Door is electrified temporarily ([] seconds). <A href='?src=[REF(src)];aiDisable=5'>Un-electrify it?</a><br>\n", secondsElectrified)
 	else
-		t1 += text("Door is not electrified. <A href='?src=\ref[];aiEnable=5'>Electrify it for 30 seconds?</a> Or, <A href='?src=\ref[];aiEnable=6'>Electrify it indefinitely until someone cancels the electrification?</a><br>\n", src, src)
+		t1 += "Door is not electrified. <A href='?src=[REF(src)];aiEnable=5'>Electrify it for 30 seconds?</a> Or, <A href='?src=[REF(src)];aiEnable=6'>Electrify it indefinitely until someone cancels the electrification?</a><br>\n"
 
 	if(wires.is_cut(WIRE_SAFETY))
 		t1 += text("Door force sensors not responding.</a><br>\n")
 	else if(src.safe)
-		t1 += text("Door safeties operating normally.  <A href='?src=\ref[];aiDisable=8'>Override?</a><br>\n",src)
+		t1 += "Door safeties operating normally.  <A href='?src=[REF(src)];aiDisable=8'>Override?</a><br>\n"
 	else
-		t1 += text("Danger.  Door safeties disabled.  <A href='?src=\ref[];aiEnable=8'>Restore?</a><br>\n",src)
+		t1 += "Danger.  Door safeties disabled.  <A href='?src=[REF(src)];aiEnable=8'>Restore?</a><br>\n"
 
 	if(wires.is_cut(WIRE_TIMING))
 		t1 += text("Door timing circuitry not responding.</a><br>\n")
 	else if(src.normalspeed)
-		t1 += text("Door timing circuitry operating normally.  <A href='?src=\ref[];aiDisable=9'>Override?</a><br>\n",src)
+		t1 += "Door timing circuitry operating normally.  <A href='?src=[REF(src)];aiDisable=9'>Override?</a><br>\n"
 	else
-		t1 += text("Warning.  Door timing circuitry operating abnormally.  <A href='?src=\ref[];aiEnable=9'>Restore?</a><br>\n",src)
+		t1 += "Warning.  Door timing circuitry operating abnormally.  <A href='?src=[REF(src)];aiEnable=9'>Restore?</a><br>\n"
 
 	if(src.welded)
 		t1 += text("Door appears to have been welded shut.<br>\n")
 	else if(!src.locked)
 		if(src.density)
-			t1 += text("<A href='?src=\ref[];aiEnable=7'>Open door</a><br>\n", src)
+			t1 += "<A href='?src=[REF(src)];aiEnable=7'>Open door</a><br>\n"
 		else
-			t1 += text("<A href='?src=\ref[];aiDisable=7'>Close door</a><br>\n", src)
+			t1 += "<A href='?src=[REF(src)];aiDisable=7'>Close door</a><br>\n"
 
-	t1 += text("<p><a href='?src=\ref[];close=1'>Close</a></p>\n", src)
+	t1 += "<p><a href='?src=[REF(src)];close=1'>Close</a></p>\n"
 	user << browse(t1, "window=airlock")
 	onclose(user, "airlock")
 

code/game/machinery/embedded_controller/access_controller.dm

@@ -277,29 +277,29 @@
 		if(!exteriorAirlock || !interiorAirlock)
 			if(!exteriorAirlock)
 				if(interiorAirlock.density)
-					output = "<A href='?src=\ref[src];command=open_interior'>Open Interior Airlock</A><BR>"
+					output = "<A href='?src=[REF(src)];command=open_interior'>Open Interior Airlock</A><BR>"
 				else
-					output = "<A href='?src=\ref[src];command=close_interior'>Close Interior Airlock</A><BR>"
+					output = "<A href='?src=[REF(src)];command=close_interior'>Close Interior Airlock</A><BR>"
 			else
 				if(exteriorAirlock.density)
-					output = "<A href='?src=\ref[src];command=open_exterior'>Open Exterior Airlock</A><BR>"
+					output = "<A href='?src=[REF(src)];command=open_exterior'>Open Exterior Airlock</A><BR>"
 				else
-					output = "<A href='?src=\ref[src];command=close_exterior'>Close Exterior Airlock</A><BR>"
+					output = "<A href='?src=[REF(src)];command=close_exterior'>Close Exterior Airlock</A><BR>"
 		else
 			if(exteriorAirlock.density)
 				if(interiorAirlock.density)
-					output = {"<A href='?src=\ref[src];command=open_exterior'>Open Exterior Airlock</A><BR>
-					<A href='?src=\ref[src];command=open_interior'>Open Interior Airlock</A><BR>"}
+					output = {"<A href='?src=[REF(src)];command=open_exterior'>Open Exterior Airlock</A><BR>
+					<A href='?src=[REF(src)];command=open_interior'>Open Interior Airlock</A><BR>"}
 				else
-					output = {"<A href='?src=\ref[src];command=cycle_exterior'>Cycle to Exterior Airlock</A><BR>
-					<A href='?src=\ref[src];command=close_interior'>Close Interior Airlock</A><BR>"}
+					output = {"<A href='?src=[REF(src)];command=cycle_exterior'>Cycle to Exterior Airlock</A><BR>
+					<A href='?src=[REF(src)];command=close_interior'>Close Interior Airlock</A><BR>"}
 			else
 				if(interiorAirlock.density)
-					output = {"<A href='?src=\ref[src];command=close_exterior'>Close Exterior Airlock</A><BR>
-					<A href='?src=\ref[src];command=cycle_interior'>Cycle to Interior Airlock</A><BR>"}
+					output = {"<A href='?src=[REF(src)];command=close_exterior'>Close Exterior Airlock</A><BR>
+					<A href='?src=[REF(src)];command=cycle_interior'>Cycle to Interior Airlock</A><BR>"}
 				else
-					output = {"<A href='?src=\ref[src];command=close_exterior'>Close Exterior Airlock</A><BR>
-					<A href='?src=\ref[src];command=close_interior'>Close Interior Airlock</A><BR>"}
+					output = {"<A href='?src=[REF(src)];command=close_exterior'>Close Exterior Airlock</A><BR>
+					<A href='?src=[REF(src)];command=close_interior'>Close Interior Airlock</A><BR>"}
 
 
 	output = {"<B>Access Control Console</B><HR>

code/game/machinery/embedded_controller/airlock_controller.dm

@@ -265,21 +265,21 @@
 
 	switch(state)
 		if(AIRLOCK_STATE_INOPEN)
-			state_options = {"<A href='?src=\ref[src];command=cycle_closed'>Close Interior Airlock</A><BR>
-<A href='?src=\ref[src];command=cycle_exterior'>Cycle to Exterior Airlock</A><BR>"}
+			state_options = {"<A href='?src=[REF(src)];command=cycle_closed'>Close Interior Airlock</A><BR>
+<A href='?src=[REF(src)];command=cycle_exterior'>Cycle to Exterior Airlock</A><BR>"}
 			current_status = "Interior Airlock Open<BR><span class='good'>Chamber Pressurized</span>"
 		if(AIRLOCK_STATE_PRESSURIZE)
-			state_options = "<A href='?src=\ref[src];command=abort'>Abort Cycling</A><BR>"
+			state_options = "<A href='?src=[REF(src)];command=abort'>Abort Cycling</A><BR>"
 			current_status = "Cycling to Interior Airlock<BR><span class='average'>Chamber Pressurizing</span>"
 		if(AIRLOCK_STATE_CLOSED)
-			state_options = {"<A href='?src=\ref[src];command=cycle_interior'>Open Interior Airlock</A><BR>
-<A href='?src=\ref[src];command=cycle_exterior'>Open Exterior Airlock</A><BR>"}
+			state_options = {"<A href='?src=[REF(src)];command=cycle_interior'>Open Interior Airlock</A><BR>
+<A href='?src=[REF(src)];command=cycle_exterior'>Open Exterior Airlock</A><BR>"}
 		if(AIRLOCK_STATE_DEPRESSURIZE)
-			state_options = "<A href='?src=\ref[src];command=abort'>Abort Cycling</A><BR>"
+			state_options = "<A href='?src=[REF(src)];command=abort'>Abort Cycling</A><BR>"
 			current_status = "Cycling to Exterior Airlock<BR><span class='average'>Chamber Depressurizing</span>"
 		if(AIRLOCK_STATE_OUTOPEN)
-			state_options = {"<A href='?src=\ref[src];command=cycle_interior'>Cycle to Interior Airlock</A><BR>
-<A href='?src=\ref[src];command=cycle_closed'>Close Exterior Airlock</A><BR>"}
+			state_options = {"<A href='?src=[REF(src)];command=cycle_interior'>Cycle to Interior Airlock</A><BR>
+<A href='?src=[REF(src)];command=cycle_closed'>Close Exterior Airlock</A><BR>"}
 			current_status = "Exterior Airlock Open<BR><span class='bad'>Chamber Depressurized</span>"
 
 	var/output = {"<h3>Airlock Status</h3>

code/game/machinery/embedded_controller/simple_vent_controller.dm

@@ -70,9 +70,9 @@
 
 /obj/machinery/embedded_controller/radio/simple_vent_controller/return_text()
 	var/state_options = null
-	state_options = {"<A href='?src=\ref[src];command=vent_inactive'>Deactivate Vent</A><BR>
-<A href='?src=\ref[src];command=vent_pump'>Activate Vent / Pump</A><BR>
-<A href='?src=\ref[src];command=vent_clear'>Activate Vent / Clear</A><BR>"}
+	state_options = {"<A href='?src=[REF(src)];command=vent_inactive'>Deactivate Vent</A><BR>
+<A href='?src=[REF(src)];command=vent_pump'>Activate Vent / Pump</A><BR>
+<A href='?src=[REF(src)];command=vent_clear'>Activate Vent / Clear</A><BR>"}
 	var/output = {"<B>Vent Control Console</B><HR>
 [state_options]<HR>"}
 

code/game/machinery/gulag_item_reclaimer.dm

@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@
 		var/mob/thismob = i
 		var/list/mob_info = list()
 		mob_info["name"] = thismob.real_name
-		mob_info["mob"] = "\ref[thismob]"
+		mob_info["mob"] = "[REF(thismob)]"
 		mobs += list(mob_info)
 
 	data["mobs"] = mobs

code/game/machinery/hologram.dm

@@ -120,8 +120,8 @@ Possible to do for anyone motivated enough:
 	if(temp)
 		dat = temp
 	else
-		dat = "<a href='?src=\ref[src];AIrequest=1'>Request an AI's presence.</a><br>"
-		dat += "<a href='?src=\ref[src];Holocall=1'>Call another holopad.</a><br>"
+		dat = "<a href='?src=[REF(src)];AIrequest=1'>Request an AI's presence.</a><br>"
+		dat += "<a href='?src=[REF(src)];Holocall=1'>Call another holopad.</a><br>"
 
 		if(LAZYLEN(holo_calls))
 			dat += "=====================================================<br>"
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ Possible to do for anyone motivated enough:
 		for(var/I in holo_calls)
 			var/datum/holocall/HC = I
 			if(HC.connected_holopad != src)
-				dat += "<a href='?src=\ref[src];connectcall=\ref[HC]'>Answer call from [get_area(HC.calling_holopad)].</a><br>"
+				dat += "<a href='?src=[REF(src)];connectcall=[REF(HC)]'>Answer call from [get_area(HC.calling_holopad)].</a><br>"
 				one_unanswered_call = TRUE
 			else
 				one_answered_call = TRUE
@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ Possible to do for anyone motivated enough:
 		for(var/I in holo_calls)
 			var/datum/holocall/HC = I
 			if(HC.connected_holopad == src)
-				dat += "<a href='?src=\ref[src];disconnectcall=\ref[HC]'>Disconnect call from [HC.user].</a><br>"
+				dat += "<a href='?src=[REF(src)];disconnectcall=[REF(HC)]'>Disconnect call from [HC.user].</a><br>"
 
 
 	var/datum/browser/popup = new(user, "holopad", name, 300, 130)
@@ -166,22 +166,22 @@ Possible to do for anyone motivated enough:
 		if(last_request + 200 < world.time)
 			last_request = world.time
 			temp = "You requested an AI's presence.<BR>"
-			temp += "<A href='?src=\ref[src];mainmenu=1'>Main Menu</A>"
+			temp += "<A href='?src=[REF(src)];mainmenu=1'>Main Menu</A>"
 			var/area/area = get_area(src)
 			for(var/mob/living/silicon/ai/AI in GLOB.silicon_mobs)
 				if(!AI.client)
 					continue
-				to_chat(AI, "<span class='info'>Your presence is requested at <a href='?src=\ref[AI];jumptoholopad=\ref[src]'>\the [area]</a>.</span>")
+				to_chat(AI, "<span class='info'>Your presence is requested at <a href='?src=[REF(AI)];jumptoholopad=[REF(src)]'>\the [area]</a>.</span>")
 		else
 			temp = "A request for AI presence was already sent recently.<BR>"
-			temp += "<A href='?src=\ref[src];mainmenu=1'>Main Menu</A>"
+			temp += "<A href='?src=[REF(src)];mainmenu=1'>Main Menu</A>"
 
 	else if(href_list["Holocall"])
 		if(outgoing_call)
 			return
 
 		temp = "You must stand on the holopad to make a call!<br>"
-		temp += "<A href='?src=\ref[src];mainmenu=1'>Main Menu</A>"
+		temp += "<A href='?src=[REF(src)];mainmenu=1'>Main Menu</A>"
 		if(usr.loc == loc)
 			var/list/callnames = list()
 			for(var/I in holopads)
@@ -196,7 +196,7 @@ Possible to do for anyone motivated enough:
 
 			if(usr.loc == loc)
 				temp = "Dialing...<br>"
-				temp += "<A href='?src=\ref[src];mainmenu=1'>Main Menu</A>"
+				temp += "<A href='?src=[REF(src)];mainmenu=1'>Main Menu</A>"
 				new /datum/holocall(usr, src, callnames[result])
 
 	else if(href_list["connectcall"])

code/game/machinery/limbgrower.dm

@@ -160,7 +160,7 @@
 
 /obj/machinery/limbgrower/proc/main_win(mob/user)
 	var/dat = "<div class='statusDisplay'><h3>Limb Grower Menu:</h3><br>"
-	dat += "<A href='?src=\ref[src];menu=[LIMBGROWER_CHEMICAL_MENU]'>Chemical Storage</A>"
+	dat += "<A href='?src=[REF(src)];menu=[LIMBGROWER_CHEMICAL_MENU]'>Chemical Storage</A>"
 	dat += materials_printout()
 	dat += "<table style='width:100%' align='center'><tr>"
 
@@ -168,7 +168,7 @@
 		if(C=="special" && !emagged)	//Only want to show special when console is emagged
 			continue
 
-		dat += "<td><A href='?src=\ref[src];category=[C];menu=[LIMBGROWER_CATEGORY_MENU]'>[C]</A></td>"
+		dat += "<td><A href='?src=[REF(src)];category=[C];menu=[LIMBGROWER_CATEGORY_MENU]'>[C]</A></td>"
 		dat += "</tr><tr>"
 		//one category per line
 
@@ -176,7 +176,7 @@
 	return dat
 
 /obj/machinery/limbgrower/proc/category_win(mob/user,selected_category)
-	var/dat = "<A href='?src=\ref[src];menu=[LIMBGROWER_MAIN_MENU]'>Return to main menu</A>"
+	var/dat = "<A href='?src=[REF(src)];menu=[LIMBGROWER_MAIN_MENU]'>Return to main menu</A>"
 	dat += "<div class='statusDisplay'><h3>Browsing [selected_category]:</h3><br>"
 	dat += materials_printout()
 
@@ -187,7 +187,7 @@
 		if(disabled || !can_build(D))
 			dat += "<span class='linkOff'>[D.name]</span>"
 		else
-			dat += "<a href='?src=\ref[src];make=[D.id];multiplier=1'>[D.name]</a>"
+			dat += "<a href='?src=[REF(src)];make=[D.id];multiplier=1'>[D.name]</a>"
 		dat += "[get_design_cost(D)]<br>"
 
 	dat += "</div>"
@@ -195,13 +195,13 @@
 
 
 /obj/machinery/limbgrower/proc/chemical_win(mob/user)
-	var/dat = "<A href='?src=\ref[src];menu=[LIMBGROWER_MAIN_MENU]'>Return to main menu</A>"
+	var/dat = "<A href='?src=[REF(src)];menu=[LIMBGROWER_MAIN_MENU]'>Return to main menu</A>"
 	dat += "<div class='statusDisplay'><h3>Browsing Chemical Storage:</h3><br>"
 	dat += materials_printout()
 
 	for(var/datum/reagent/R in reagents.reagent_list)
 		dat += "[R.name]: [R.volume]"
-		dat += "<A href='?src=\ref[src];disposeI=[R.id]'>Purge</A><BR>"
+		dat += "<A href='?src=[REF(src)];disposeI=[R.id]'>Purge</A><BR>"
 
 	dat += "</div>"
 	return dat

code/game/machinery/magnet.dm

@@ -249,9 +249,9 @@
 	var/dat = "<B>Magnetic Control Console</B><BR><BR>"
 	if(!autolink)
 		dat += {"
-		Frequency: <a href='?src=\ref[src];operation=setfreq'>[frequency]</a><br>
-		Code: <a href='?src=\ref[src];operation=setfreq'>[code]</a><br>
-		<a href='?src=\ref[src];operation=probe'>Probe Generators</a><br>
+		Frequency: <a href='?src=[REF(src)];operation=setfreq'>[frequency]</a><br>
+		Code: <a href='?src=[REF(src)];operation=setfreq'>[code]</a><br>
+		<a href='?src=[REF(src)];operation=probe'>Probe Generators</a><br>
 		"}
 
 	if(magnets.len >= 1)
@@ -260,11 +260,11 @@
 		var/i = 0
 		for(var/obj/machinery/magnetic_module/M in magnets)
 			i++
-			dat += "&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;< \[[i]\] (<a href='?src=\ref[src];radio-op=togglepower'>[M.on ? "On":"Off"]</a>) | Electricity level: <a href='?src=\ref[src];radio-op=minuselec'>-</a> [M.electricity_level] <a href='?src=\ref[src];radio-op=pluselec'>+</a>; Magnetic field: <a href='?src=\ref[src];radio-op=minusmag'>-</a> [M.magnetic_field] <a href='?src=\ref[src];radio-op=plusmag'>+</a><br>"
+			dat += "&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;< \[[i]\] (<a href='?src=[REF(src)];radio-op=togglepower'>[M.on ? "On":"Off"]</a>) | Electricity level: <a href='?src=[REF(src)];radio-op=minuselec'>-</a> [M.electricity_level] <a href='?src=[REF(src)];radio-op=pluselec'>+</a>; Magnetic field: <a href='?src=[REF(src)];radio-op=minusmag'>-</a> [M.magnetic_field] <a href='?src=[REF(src)];radio-op=plusmag'>+</a><br>"
 
-	dat += "<br>Speed: <a href='?src=\ref[src];operation=minusspeed'>-</a> [speed] <a href='?src=\ref[src];operation=plusspeed'>+</a><br>"
-	dat += "Path: {<a href='?src=\ref[src];operation=setpath'>[path]</a>}<br>"
-	dat += "Moving: <a href='?src=\ref[src];operation=togglemoving'>[moving ? "Enabled":"Disabled"]</a>"
+	dat += "<br>Speed: <a href='?src=[REF(src)];operation=minusspeed'>-</a> [speed] <a href='?src=[REF(src)];operation=plusspeed'>+</a><br>"
+	dat += "Path: {<a href='?src=[REF(src)];operation=setpath'>[path]</a>}<br>"
+	dat += "Moving: <a href='?src=[REF(src)];operation=togglemoving'>[moving ? "Enabled":"Disabled"]</a>"
 
 
 	user << browse(dat, "window=magnet;size=400x500")

code/game/machinery/navbeacon.dm

@@ -139,14 +139,14 @@ Transponder Codes:<UL>"}
 <i>(swipe card to lock controls)</i><BR>
 
 <HR>
-Location: <A href='byond://?src=\ref[src];locedit=1'>[location ? location : "None"]</A><BR>
+Location: <A href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];locedit=1'>[location ? location : "None"]</A><BR>
 Transponder Codes:<UL>"}
 
 		for(var/key in codes)
 			t += "<LI>[key] ... [codes[key]]"
-			t += "	<A href='byond://?src=\ref[src];edit=1;code=[key]'>Edit</A>"
-			t += "	<A href='byond://?src=\ref[src];delete=1;code=[key]'>Delete</A><BR>"
-		t += "	<A href='byond://?src=\ref[src];add=1;'>Add New</A><BR>"
+			t += "	<A href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];edit=1;code=[key]'>Edit</A>"
+			t += "	<A href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];delete=1;code=[key]'>Delete</A><BR>"
+		t += "	<A href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];add=1;'>Add New</A><BR>"
 		t+= "<UL></TT>"
 
 	var/datum/browser/popup = new(user, "navbeacon", "Navigation Beacon", 300, 400)

code/game/machinery/newscaster.dm

@@ -267,21 +267,21 @@ GLOBAL_LIST_EMPTY(allCasters)
 				dat += "Welcome to Newscasting Unit #[unit_no].<BR> Interface & News networks Operational."
 				dat += "<BR><FONT SIZE=1>Property of Nanotrasen Inc</FONT>"
 				if(GLOB.news_network.wanted_issue.active)
-					dat+= "<HR><A href='?src=\ref[src];view_wanted=1'>Read Wanted Issue</A>"
-				dat+= "<HR><BR><A href='?src=\ref[src];create_channel=1'>Create Feed Channel</A>"
-				dat+= "<BR><A href='?src=\ref[src];view=1'>View Feed Channels</A>"
-				dat+= "<BR><A href='?src=\ref[src];create_feed_story=1'>Submit new Feed story</A>"
-				dat+= "<BR><A href='?src=\ref[src];menu_paper=1'>Print newspaper</A>"
-				dat+= "<BR><A href='?src=\ref[src];refresh=1'>Re-scan User</A>"
-				dat+= "<BR><BR><A href='?src=\ref[human_or_robot_user];mach_close=newscaster_main'>Exit</A>"
+					dat+= "<HR><A href='?src=[REF(src)];view_wanted=1'>Read Wanted Issue</A>"
+				dat+= "<HR><BR><A href='?src=[REF(src)];create_channel=1'>Create Feed Channel</A>"
+				dat+= "<BR><A href='?src=[REF(src)];view=1'>View Feed Channels</A>"
+				dat+= "<BR><A href='?src=[REF(src)];create_feed_story=1'>Submit new Feed story</A>"
+				dat+= "<BR><A href='?src=[REF(src)];menu_paper=1'>Print newspaper</A>"
+				dat+= "<BR><A href='?src=[REF(src)];refresh=1'>Re-scan User</A>"
+				dat+= "<BR><BR><A href='?src=[REF(human_or_robot_user)];mach_close=newscaster_main'>Exit</A>"
 				if(securityCaster)
 					var/wanted_already = 0
 					if(GLOB.news_network.wanted_issue.active)
 						wanted_already = 1
 					dat+="<HR><B>Feed Security functions:</B><BR>"
-					dat+="<BR><A href='?src=\ref[src];menu_wanted=1'>[(wanted_already) ? ("Manage") : ("Publish")] \"Wanted\" Issue</A>"
-					dat+="<BR><A href='?src=\ref[src];menu_censor_story=1'>Censor Feed Stories</A>"
-					dat+="<BR><A href='?src=\ref[src];menu_censor_channel=1'>Mark Feed Channel with Nanotrasen D-Notice</A>"
+					dat+="<BR><A href='?src=[REF(src)];menu_wanted=1'>[(wanted_already) ? ("Manage") : ("Publish")] \"Wanted\" Issue</A>"
+					dat+="<BR><A href='?src=[REF(src)];menu_censor_story=1'>Censor Feed Stories</A>"
+					dat+="<BR><A href='?src=[REF(src)];menu_censor_channel=1'>Mark Feed Channel with Nanotrasen D-Notice</A>"
 				dat+="<BR><HR>The newscaster recognises you as: <FONT COLOR='green'>[scanned_user]</FONT>"
 			if(1)
 				dat+= "Station Feed Channels<HR>"
@@ -290,31 +290,31 @@ GLOBAL_LIST_EMPTY(allCasters)
 				else
 					for(var/datum/newscaster/feed_channel/CHANNEL in GLOB.news_network.network_channels)
 						if(CHANNEL.is_admin_channel)
-							dat+="<B><FONT style='BACKGROUND-COLOR: LightGreen '><A href='?src=\ref[src];show_channel=\ref[CHANNEL]'>[CHANNEL.channel_name]</A></FONT></B><BR>"
+							dat+="<B><FONT style='BACKGROUND-COLOR: LightGreen '><A href='?src=[REF(src)];show_channel=[REF(CHANNEL)]'>[CHANNEL.channel_name]</A></FONT></B><BR>"
 						else
-							dat+="<B><A href='?src=\ref[src];show_channel=\ref[CHANNEL]'>[CHANNEL.channel_name]</A> [(CHANNEL.censored) ? ("<FONT COLOR='red'>***</FONT>") : ()]<BR></B>"
-				dat+="<BR><HR><A href='?src=\ref[src];refresh=1'>Refresh</A>"
-				dat+="<BR><A href='?src=\ref[src];setScreen=[0]'>Back</A>"
+							dat+="<B><A href='?src=[REF(src)];show_channel=[REF(CHANNEL)]'>[CHANNEL.channel_name]</A> [(CHANNEL.censored) ? ("<FONT COLOR='red'>***</FONT>") : ()]<BR></B>"
+				dat+="<BR><HR><A href='?src=[REF(src)];refresh=1'>Refresh</A>"
+				dat+="<BR><A href='?src=[REF(src)];setScreen=[0]'>Back</A>"
 			if(2)
 				dat+="Creating new Feed Channel..."
-				dat+="<HR><B><A href='?src=\ref[src];set_channel_name=1'>Channel Name</A>:</B> [channel_name]<BR>"
+				dat+="<HR><B><A href='?src=[REF(src)];set_channel_name=1'>Channel Name</A>:</B> [channel_name]<BR>"
 				dat+="<B>Channel Author:</B> <FONT COLOR='green'>[scanned_user]</FONT><BR>"
-				dat+="<B><A href='?src=\ref[src];set_channel_lock=1'>Will Accept Public Feeds</A>:</B> [(c_locked) ? ("NO") : ("YES")]<BR><BR>"
-				dat+="<BR><A href='?src=\ref[src];submit_new_channel=1'>Submit</A><BR><BR><A href='?src=\ref[src];setScreen=[0]'>Cancel</A><BR>"
+				dat+="<B><A href='?src=[REF(src)];set_channel_lock=1'>Will Accept Public Feeds</A>:</B> [(c_locked) ? ("NO") : ("YES")]<BR><BR>"
+				dat+="<BR><A href='?src=[REF(src)];submit_new_channel=1'>Submit</A><BR><BR><A href='?src=[REF(src)];setScreen=[0]'>Cancel</A><BR>"
 			if(3)
 				dat+="Creating new Feed Message..."
-				dat+="<HR><B><A href='?src=\ref[src];set_channel_receiving=1'>Receiving Channel</A>:</B> [channel_name]<BR>"
+				dat+="<HR><B><A href='?src=[REF(src)];set_channel_receiving=1'>Receiving Channel</A>:</B> [channel_name]<BR>"
 				dat+="<B>Message Author:</B> <FONT COLOR='green'>[scanned_user]</FONT><BR>"
-				dat+="<B><A href='?src=\ref[src];set_new_message=1'>Message Body</A>:</B> <BR><font face=\"[PEN_FONT]\">[parsemarkdown(msg, user)]</font><BR>"
-				dat+="<B><A href='?src=\ref[src];set_attachment=1'>Attach Photo</A>:</B>  [(photo ? "Photo Attached" : "No Photo")]</BR>"
-				dat+="<B><A href='?src=\ref[src];set_comment=1'>Comments [allow_comments ? "Enabled" : "Disabled"]</A></B><BR>"
-				dat+="<BR><A href='?src=\ref[src];submit_new_message=1'>Submit</A><BR><BR><A href='?src=\ref[src];setScreen=[0]'>Cancel</A><BR>"
+				dat+="<B><A href='?src=[REF(src)];set_new_message=1'>Message Body</A>:</B> <BR><font face=\"[PEN_FONT]\">[parsemarkdown(msg, user)]</font><BR>"
+				dat+="<B><A href='?src=[REF(src)];set_attachment=1'>Attach Photo</A>:</B>  [(photo ? "Photo Attached" : "No Photo")]</BR>"
+				dat+="<B><A href='?src=[REF(src)];set_comment=1'>Comments [allow_comments ? "Enabled" : "Disabled"]</A></B><BR>"
+				dat+="<BR><A href='?src=[REF(src)];submit_new_message=1'>Submit</A><BR><BR><A href='?src=[REF(src)];setScreen=[0]'>Cancel</A><BR>"
 			if(4)
 				dat+="Feed story successfully submitted to [channel_name].<BR><BR>"
-				dat+="<BR><A href='?src=\ref[src];setScreen=[0]'>Return</A><BR>"
+				dat+="<BR><A href='?src=[REF(src)];setScreen=[0]'>Return</A><BR>"
 			if(5)
 				dat+="Feed Channel [channel_name] created successfully.<BR><BR>"
-				dat+="<BR><A href='?src=\ref[src];setScreen=[0]'>Return</A><BR>"
+				dat+="<BR><A href='?src=[REF(src)];setScreen=[0]'>Return</A><BR>"
 			if(6)
 				dat+="<B><FONT COLOR='maroon'>ERROR: Could not submit Feed story to Network.</B></FONT><HR><BR>"
 				if(channel_name=="")
@@ -323,7 +323,7 @@ GLOBAL_LIST_EMPTY(allCasters)
 					dat+="<FONT COLOR='maroon'>Channel author unverified.</FONT><BR>"
 				if(msg == "" || msg == "\[REDACTED\]")
 					dat+="<FONT COLOR='maroon'>Invalid message body.</FONT><BR>"
-				dat+="<BR><A href='?src=\ref[src];setScreen=[3]'>Return</A><BR>"
+				dat+="<BR><A href='?src=[REF(src)];setScreen=[3]'>Return</A><BR>"
 			if(7)
 				dat+="<B><FONT COLOR='maroon'>ERROR: Could not submit Feed Channel to Network.</B></FONT><HR><BR>"
 				var/list/existing_authors = list()
@@ -345,7 +345,7 @@ GLOBAL_LIST_EMPTY(allCasters)
 					dat+="<FONT COLOR='maroon'>Channel name already in use.</FONT><BR>"
 				if(scanned_user=="Unknown")
 					dat+="<FONT COLOR='maroon'>Channel author unverified.</FONT><BR>"
-				dat+="<BR><A href='?src=\ref[src];setScreen=[2]'>Return</A><BR>"
+				dat+="<BR><A href='?src=[REF(src)];setScreen=[2]'>Return</A><BR>"
 			if(8)
 				var/total_num=length(GLOB.news_network.network_channels)
 				var/active_num=total_num
@@ -357,8 +357,8 @@ GLOBAL_LIST_EMPTY(allCasters)
 						active_num--
 				dat+="Network currently serves a total of [total_num] Feed channels, [active_num] of which are active, and a total of [message_num] Feed Stories."
 				dat+="<BR><BR><B>Liquid Paper remaining:</B> [(paper_remaining) *100 ] cm^3"
-				dat+="<BR><BR><A href='?src=\ref[src];print_paper=[0]'>Print Paper</A>"
-				dat+="<BR><A href='?src=\ref[src];setScreen=[0]'>Cancel</A>"
+				dat+="<BR><BR><A href='?src=[REF(src)];print_paper=[0]'>Print Paper</A>"
+				dat+="<BR><A href='?src=[REF(src)];setScreen=[0]'>Cancel</A>"
 			if(9)
 				dat+="<B>[viewing_channel.channel_name]: </B><FONT SIZE=1>\[created by: <FONT COLOR='maroon'>[viewing_channel.returnAuthor(-1)]</FONT>\]</FONT><HR>"
 				if(viewing_channel.censored)
@@ -385,9 +385,9 @@ GLOBAL_LIST_EMPTY(allCasters)
 							if(MESSAGE.locked)
 								dat+="<b>Comments locked</b><br>"
 							else
-								dat+="<a href='?src=\ref[src];new_comment=\ref[MESSAGE]'>Comment</a><br>"
-				dat+="<BR><HR><A href='?src=\ref[src];refresh=1'>Refresh</A>"
-				dat+="<BR><A href='?src=\ref[src];setScreen=[1]'>Back</A>"
+								dat+="<a href='?src=[REF(src)];new_comment=[REF(MESSAGE)]'>Comment</a><br>"
+				dat+="<BR><HR><A href='?src=[REF(src)];refresh=1'>Refresh</A>"
+				dat+="<BR><A href='?src=[REF(src)];setScreen=[1]'>Back</A>"
 			if(10)
 				dat+="<B>Nanotrasen Feed Censorship Tool</B><BR>"
 				dat+="<FONT SIZE=1>NOTE: Due to the nature of news Feeds, total deletion of a Feed Story is not possible.<BR>"
@@ -397,8 +397,8 @@ GLOBAL_LIST_EMPTY(allCasters)
 					dat+="<I>No feed channels found active...</I><BR>"
 				else
 					for(var/datum/newscaster/feed_channel/CHANNEL in GLOB.news_network.network_channels)
-						dat+="<A href='?src=\ref[src];pick_censor_channel=\ref[CHANNEL]'>[CHANNEL.channel_name]</A> [(CHANNEL.censored) ? ("<FONT COLOR='red'>***</FONT>") : ()]<BR>"
-				dat+="<BR><A href='?src=\ref[src];setScreen=[0]'>Cancel</A>"
+						dat+="<A href='?src=[REF(src)];pick_censor_channel=[REF(CHANNEL)]'>[CHANNEL.channel_name]</A> [(CHANNEL.censored) ? ("<FONT COLOR='red'>***</FONT>") : ()]<BR>"
+				dat+="<BR><A href='?src=[REF(src)];setScreen=[0]'>Cancel</A>"
 			if(11)
 				dat+="<B>Nanotrasen D-Notice Handler</B><HR>"
 				dat+="<FONT SIZE=1>A D-Notice is to be bestowed upon the channel if the handling Authority deems it as harmful for the station's"
@@ -408,24 +408,24 @@ GLOBAL_LIST_EMPTY(allCasters)
 					dat+="<I>No feed channels found active...</I><BR>"
 				else
 					for(var/datum/newscaster/feed_channel/CHANNEL in GLOB.news_network.network_channels)
-						dat+="<A href='?src=\ref[src];pick_d_notice=\ref[CHANNEL]'>[CHANNEL.channel_name]</A> [(CHANNEL.censored) ? ("<FONT COLOR='red'>***</FONT>") : ()]<BR>"
-				dat+="<BR><A href='?src=\ref[src];setScreen=[0]'>Back</A>"
+						dat+="<A href='?src=[REF(src)];pick_d_notice=[REF(CHANNEL)]'>[CHANNEL.channel_name]</A> [(CHANNEL.censored) ? ("<FONT COLOR='red'>***</FONT>") : ()]<BR>"
+				dat+="<BR><A href='?src=[REF(src)];setScreen=[0]'>Back</A>"
 			if(12)
 				dat+="<B>[viewing_channel.channel_name]: </B><FONT SIZE=1>\[ created by: <FONT COLOR='maroon'>[viewing_channel.returnAuthor(-1)]</FONT> \]</FONT><BR>"
-				dat+="<FONT SIZE=2><A href='?src=\ref[src];censor_channel_author=\ref[viewing_channel]'>[(viewing_channel.authorCensor) ? ("Undo Author censorship") : ("Censor channel Author")]</A></FONT><HR>"
+				dat+="<FONT SIZE=2><A href='?src=[REF(src)];censor_channel_author=[REF(viewing_channel)]'>[(viewing_channel.authorCensor) ? ("Undo Author censorship") : ("Censor channel Author")]</A></FONT><HR>"
 				if(isemptylist(viewing_channel.messages))
 					dat+="<I>No feed messages found in channel...</I><BR>"
 				else
 					for(var/datum/newscaster/feed_message/MESSAGE in viewing_channel.messages)
 						dat+="-[MESSAGE.returnBody(-1)] <BR><FONT SIZE=1>\[Story by <FONT COLOR='maroon'>[MESSAGE.returnAuthor(-1)]</FONT>\]</FONT><BR>"
-						dat+="<FONT SIZE=2><A href='?src=\ref[src];censor_channel_story_body=\ref[MESSAGE]'>[(MESSAGE.bodyCensor) ? ("Undo story censorship") : ("Censor story")]</A>  -  <A href='?src=\ref[src];censor_channel_story_author=\ref[MESSAGE]'>[(MESSAGE.authorCensor) ? ("Undo Author Censorship") : ("Censor message Author")]</A></FONT><BR>"
-						dat+="[MESSAGE.comments.len] comment[MESSAGE.comments.len > 1 ? "s" : ""]: <a href='?src=\ref[src];lock_comment=\ref[MESSAGE]'>[MESSAGE.locked ? "Unlock" : "Lock"]</a><br>"
+						dat+="<FONT SIZE=2><A href='?src=[REF(src)];censor_channel_story_body=[REF(MESSAGE)]'>[(MESSAGE.bodyCensor) ? ("Undo story censorship") : ("Censor story")]</A>  -  <A href='?src=[REF(src)];censor_channel_story_author=[REF(MESSAGE)]'>[(MESSAGE.authorCensor) ? ("Undo Author Censorship") : ("Censor message Author")]</A></FONT><BR>"
+						dat+="[MESSAGE.comments.len] comment[MESSAGE.comments.len > 1 ? "s" : ""]: <a href='?src=[REF(src)];lock_comment=[REF(MESSAGE)]'>[MESSAGE.locked ? "Unlock" : "Lock"]</a><br>"
 						for(var/datum/newscaster/feed_comment/comment in MESSAGE.comments)
-							dat+="[comment.body] <a href='?src=\ref[src];del_comment=\ref[comment];del_comment_msg=\ref[MESSAGE]'>X</a><br><font size=1>[comment.author] [comment.time_stamp]</font><br>"
-				dat+="<BR><A href='?src=\ref[src];setScreen=[10]'>Back</A>"
+							dat+="[comment.body] <a href='?src=[REF(src)];del_comment=[REF(comment)];del_comment_msg=[REF(MESSAGE)]'>X</a><br><font size=1>[comment.author] [comment.time_stamp]</font><br>"
+				dat+="<BR><A href='?src=[REF(src)];setScreen=[10]'>Back</A>"
 			if(13)
 				dat+="<B>[viewing_channel.channel_name]: </B><FONT SIZE=1>\[ created by: <FONT COLOR='maroon'>[viewing_channel.returnAuthor(-1)]</FONT> \]</FONT><BR>"
-				dat+="Channel messages listed below. If you deem them dangerous to the station, you can <A href='?src=\ref[src];toggle_d_notice=\ref[viewing_channel]'>Bestow a D-Notice upon the channel</A>.<HR>"
+				dat+="Channel messages listed below. If you deem them dangerous to the station, you can <A href='?src=[REF(src)];toggle_d_notice=[REF(viewing_channel)]'>Bestow a D-Notice upon the channel</A>.<HR>"
 				if(viewing_channel.censored)
 					dat+="<FONT COLOR='red'><B>ATTENTION: </B></FONT>This channel has been deemed as threatening to the welfare of the station, and marked with a Nanotrasen D-Notice.<BR>"
 					dat+="No further feed story additions are allowed while the D-Notice is in effect.</FONT><BR><BR>"
@@ -435,7 +435,7 @@ GLOBAL_LIST_EMPTY(allCasters)
 					else
 						for(var/datum/newscaster/feed_message/MESSAGE in viewing_channel.messages)
 							dat+="-[MESSAGE.returnBody(-1)] <BR><FONT SIZE=1>\[Story by <FONT COLOR='maroon'>[MESSAGE.returnAuthor(-1)]</FONT>\]</FONT><BR>"
-				dat+="<BR><A href='?src=\ref[src];setScreen=[11]'>Back</A>"
+				dat+="<BR><A href='?src=[REF(src)];setScreen=[11]'>Back</A>"
 			if(14)
 				dat+="<B>Wanted Issue Handler:</B>"
 				var/wanted_already = 0
@@ -446,20 +446,20 @@ GLOBAL_LIST_EMPTY(allCasters)
 				if(wanted_already)
 					dat+="<FONT SIZE=2><BR><I>A wanted issue is already in Feed Circulation. You can edit or cancel it below.</FONT></I>"
 				dat+="<HR>"
-				dat+="<A href='?src=\ref[src];set_wanted_name=1'>Criminal Name</A>: [channel_name] <BR>"
-				dat+="<A href='?src=\ref[src];set_wanted_desc=1'>Description</A>: [msg] <BR>"
-				dat+="<A href='?src=\ref[src];set_attachment=1'>Attach Photo</A>: [(photo ? "Photo Attached" : "No Photo")]</BR>"
+				dat+="<A href='?src=[REF(src)];set_wanted_name=1'>Criminal Name</A>: [channel_name] <BR>"
+				dat+="<A href='?src=[REF(src)];set_wanted_desc=1'>Description</A>: [msg] <BR>"
+				dat+="<A href='?src=[REF(src)];set_attachment=1'>Attach Photo</A>: [(photo ? "Photo Attached" : "No Photo")]</BR>"
 				if(wanted_already)
 					dat+="<B>Wanted Issue created by:</B><FONT COLOR='green'>[GLOB.news_network.wanted_issue.scannedUser]</FONT><BR>"
 				else
 					dat+="<B>Wanted Issue will be created under prosecutor:</B><FONT COLOR='green'>[scanned_user]</FONT><BR>"
-				dat+="<BR><A href='?src=\ref[src];submit_wanted=[end_param]'>[(wanted_already) ? ("Edit Issue") : ("Submit")]</A>"
+				dat+="<BR><A href='?src=[REF(src)];submit_wanted=[end_param]'>[(wanted_already) ? ("Edit Issue") : ("Submit")]</A>"
 				if(wanted_already)
-					dat+="<BR><A href='?src=\ref[src];cancel_wanted=1'>Take down Issue</A>"
-				dat+="<BR><A href='?src=\ref[src];setScreen=[0]'>Cancel</A>"
+					dat+="<BR><A href='?src=[REF(src)];cancel_wanted=1'>Take down Issue</A>"
+				dat+="<BR><A href='?src=[REF(src)];setScreen=[0]'>Cancel</A>"
 			if(15)
 				dat+="<FONT COLOR='green'>Wanted issue for [channel_name] is now in Network Circulation.</FONT><BR><BR>"
-				dat+="<BR><A href='?src=\ref[src];setScreen=[0]'>Return</A><BR>"
+				dat+="<BR><A href='?src=[REF(src)];setScreen=[0]'>Return</A><BR>"
 			if(16)
 				dat+="<B><FONT COLOR='maroon'>ERROR: Wanted Issue rejected by Network.</B></FONT><HR><BR>"
 				if(channel_name=="" || channel_name == "\[REDACTED\]")
@@ -468,10 +468,10 @@ GLOBAL_LIST_EMPTY(allCasters)
 					dat+="<FONT COLOR='maroon'>Issue author unverified.</FONT><BR>"
 				if(msg == "" || msg == "\[REDACTED\]")
 					dat+="<FONT COLOR='maroon'>Invalid description.</FONT><BR>"
-				dat+="<BR><A href='?src=\ref[src];setScreen=[0]'>Return</A><BR>"
+				dat+="<BR><A href='?src=[REF(src)];setScreen=[0]'>Return</A><BR>"
 			if(17)
 				dat+="<B>Wanted Issue successfully deleted from Circulation</B><BR>"
-				dat+="<BR><A href='?src=\ref[src];setScreen=[0]'>Return</A><BR>"
+				dat+="<BR><A href='?src=[REF(src)];setScreen=[0]'>Return</A><BR>"
 			if(18)
 				if(GLOB.news_network.wanted_issue.active)
 					dat+="<B><FONT COLOR ='maroon'>-- STATIONWIDE WANTED ISSUE --</B></FONT><BR><FONT SIZE=2>\[Submitted by: <FONT COLOR='green'>[GLOB.news_network.wanted_issue.scannedUser]</FONT>\]</FONT><HR>"
@@ -485,16 +485,16 @@ GLOBAL_LIST_EMPTY(allCasters)
 						dat+="None"
 				else
 					dat+="No current wanted issue found.<BR><BR>"
-				dat+="<BR><BR><A href='?src=\ref[src];setScreen=[0]'>Back</A><BR>"
+				dat+="<BR><BR><A href='?src=[REF(src)];setScreen=[0]'>Back</A><BR>"
 			if(19)
 				dat+="<FONT COLOR='green'>Wanted issue for [channel_name] successfully edited.</FONT><BR><BR>"
-				dat+="<BR><A href='?src=\ref[src];setScreen=[0]'>Return</A><BR>"
+				dat+="<BR><A href='?src=[REF(src)];setScreen=[0]'>Return</A><BR>"
 			if(20)
 				dat+="<FONT COLOR='green'>Printing successful. Please receive your newspaper from the bottom of the machine.</FONT><BR><BR>"
-				dat+="<A href='?src=\ref[src];setScreen=[0]'>Return</A>"
+				dat+="<A href='?src=[REF(src)];setScreen=[0]'>Return</A>"
 			if(21)
 				dat+="<FONT COLOR='maroon'>Unable to print newspaper. Insufficient paper. Please notify maintenance personnel to refill machine storage.</FONT><BR><BR>"
-				dat+="<A href='?src=\ref[src];setScreen=[0]'>Return</A>"
+				dat+="<A href='?src=[REF(src)];setScreen=[0]'>Return</A>"
 		var/datum/browser/popup = new(human_or_robot_user, "newscaster_main", "Newscaster Unit #[unit_no]", 400, 600)
 		popup.set_content(dat)
 		popup.set_title_image(human_or_robot_user.browse_rsc_icon(icon, icon_state))
@@ -933,7 +933,7 @@ GLOBAL_LIST_EMPTY(allCasters)
 					dat+="</ul>"
 				if(scribble_page==curr_page)
 					dat+="<BR><I>There is a small scribble near the end of this page... It reads: \"[scribble]\"</I>"
-				dat+= "<HR><DIV STYLE='float:right;'><A href='?src=\ref[src];next_page=1'>Next Page</A></DIV> <div style='float:left;'><A href='?src=\ref[human_user];mach_close=newspaper_main'>Done reading</A></DIV>"
+				dat+= "<HR><DIV STYLE='float:right;'><A href='?src=[REF(src)];next_page=1'>Next Page</A></DIV> <div style='float:left;'><A href='?src=[REF(human_user)];mach_close=newspaper_main'>Done reading</A></DIV>"
 			if(1) // X channel pages inbetween.
 				for(var/datum/newscaster/feed_channel/NP in news_content)
 					pages++
@@ -962,7 +962,7 @@ GLOBAL_LIST_EMPTY(allCasters)
 						dat+="</ul>"
 				if(scribble_page==curr_page)
 					dat+="<BR><I>There is a small scribble near the end of this page... It reads: \"[scribble]\"</I>"
-				dat+= "<BR><HR><DIV STYLE='float:left;'><A href='?src=\ref[src];prev_page=1'>Previous Page</A></DIV> <DIV STYLE='float:right;'><A href='?src=\ref[src];next_page=1'>Next Page</A></DIV>"
+				dat+= "<BR><HR><DIV STYLE='float:left;'><A href='?src=[REF(src)];prev_page=1'>Previous Page</A></DIV> <DIV STYLE='float:right;'><A href='?src=[REF(src)];next_page=1'>Next Page</A></DIV>"
 			if(2) //Last page
 				for(var/datum/newscaster/feed_channel/NP in news_content)
 					pages++
@@ -980,7 +980,7 @@ GLOBAL_LIST_EMPTY(allCasters)
 					dat+="<I>Apart from some uninteresting classified ads, there's nothing on this page...</I>"
 				if(scribble_page==curr_page)
 					dat+="<BR><I>There is a small scribble near the end of this page... It reads: \"[scribble]\"</I>"
-				dat+= "<HR><DIV STYLE='float:left;'><A href='?src=\ref[src];prev_page=1'>Previous Page</A></DIV>"
+				dat+= "<HR><DIV STYLE='float:left;'><A href='?src=[REF(src)];prev_page=1'>Previous Page</A></DIV>"
 		dat+="<BR><HR><div align='center'>[curr_page+1]</div>"
 		human_user << browse(dat, "window=newspaper_main;size=300x400")
 		onclose(human_user, "newspaper_main")

code/game/machinery/pipe/pipe_dispenser.dm

@@ -15,32 +15,32 @@
 	if(..())
 		return 1
 	var/dat = {"
-PIPING LAYER: <A href='?src=\ref[src];layer_down=1'>--</A><b>[piping_layer]</b><A href='?src=\ref[src];layer_up=1'>++</A><BR>
+PIPING LAYER: <A href='?src=[REF(src)];layer_down=1'>--</A><b>[piping_layer]</b><A href='?src=[REF(src)];layer_up=1'>++</A><BR>
 <b>Pipes:</b><BR>
-<A href='?src=\ref[src];make=[/obj/machinery/atmospherics/pipe/simple];dir=1'>Pipe</A><BR>
-<A href='?src=\ref[src];make=[/obj/machinery/atmospherics/pipe/simple];dir=5'>Bent Pipe</A><BR>
-<A href='?src=\ref[src];make=[/obj/machinery/atmospherics/pipe/manifold];dir=1'>Manifold</A><BR>
-<A href='?src=\ref[src];make=[/obj/machinery/atmospherics/pipe/layer_manifold];dir=1'>Layer Manifold</A><BR>
-<A href='?src=\ref[src];make=[/obj/machinery/atmospherics/pipe/manifold4w];dir=1'>4-Way Manifold</A><BR>
-<A href='?src=\ref[src];make=[/obj/machinery/atmospherics/components/binary/valve];dir=1'>Manual Valve</A><BR>
-<A href='?src=\ref[src];make=[/obj/machinery/atmospherics/components/binary/valve/digital];dir=1'>Digital Valve</A><BR>
+<A href='?src=[REF(src)];make=[/obj/machinery/atmospherics/pipe/simple];dir=1'>Pipe</A><BR>
+<A href='?src=[REF(src)];make=[/obj/machinery/atmospherics/pipe/simple];dir=5'>Bent Pipe</A><BR>
+<A href='?src=[REF(src)];make=[/obj/machinery/atmospherics/pipe/manifold];dir=1'>Manifold</A><BR>
+<A href='?src=[REF(src)];make=[/obj/machinery/atmospherics/pipe/layer_manifold];dir=1'>Layer Manifold</A><BR>
+<A href='?src=[REF(src)];make=[/obj/machinery/atmospherics/pipe/manifold4w];dir=1'>4-Way Manifold</A><BR>
+<A href='?src=[REF(src)];make=[/obj/machinery/atmospherics/components/binary/valve];dir=1'>Manual Valve</A><BR>
+<A href='?src=[REF(src)];make=[/obj/machinery/atmospherics/components/binary/valve/digital];dir=1'>Digital Valve</A><BR>
 <b>Devices:</b><BR>
-<A href='?src=\ref[src];make=[/obj/machinery/atmospherics/components/unary/portables_connector];dir=1'>Connector</A><BR>
-<A href='?src=\ref[src];make=[/obj/machinery/atmospherics/components/unary/vent_pump];dir=1'>Vent</A><BR>
-<A href='?src=\ref[src];make=[/obj/machinery/atmospherics/components/binary/pump];dir=1'>Gas Pump</A><BR>
-<A href='?src=\ref[src];make=[/obj/machinery/atmospherics/components/binary/passive_gate];dir=1'>Passive Gate</A><BR>
-<A href='?src=\ref[src];make=[/obj/machinery/atmospherics/components/binary/volume_pump];dir=1'>Volume Pump</A><BR>
-<A href='?src=\ref[src];make=[/obj/machinery/atmospherics/components/unary/vent_scrubber];dir=1'>Scrubber</A><BR>
-<A href='?src=\ref[src];makemeter=1'>Meter</A><BR>
-<A href='?src=\ref[src];make=[/obj/machinery/atmospherics/components/trinary/filter];dir=1'>Gas Filter</A><BR>
-<A href='?src=\ref[src];make=[/obj/machinery/atmospherics/components/trinary/mixer];dir=1'>Gas Mixer</A><BR>
+<A href='?src=[REF(src)];make=[/obj/machinery/atmospherics/components/unary/portables_connector];dir=1'>Connector</A><BR>
+<A href='?src=[REF(src)];make=[/obj/machinery/atmospherics/components/unary/vent_pump];dir=1'>Vent</A><BR>
+<A href='?src=[REF(src)];make=[/obj/machinery/atmospherics/components/binary/pump];dir=1'>Gas Pump</A><BR>
+<A href='?src=[REF(src)];make=[/obj/machinery/atmospherics/components/binary/passive_gate];dir=1'>Passive Gate</A><BR>
+<A href='?src=[REF(src)];make=[/obj/machinery/atmospherics/components/binary/volume_pump];dir=1'>Volume Pump</A><BR>
+<A href='?src=[REF(src)];make=[/obj/machinery/atmospherics/components/unary/vent_scrubber];dir=1'>Scrubber</A><BR>
+<A href='?src=[REF(src)];makemeter=1'>Meter</A><BR>
+<A href='?src=[REF(src)];make=[/obj/machinery/atmospherics/components/trinary/filter];dir=1'>Gas Filter</A><BR>
+<A href='?src=[REF(src)];make=[/obj/machinery/atmospherics/components/trinary/mixer];dir=1'>Gas Mixer</A><BR>
 <b>Heat exchange:</b><BR>
-<A href='?src=\ref[src];make=[/obj/machinery/atmospherics/pipe/heat_exchanging/simple];dir=1'>Pipe</A><BR>
-<A href='?src=\ref[src];make=[/obj/machinery/atmospherics/pipe/heat_exchanging/simple];dir=5'>Bent Pipe</A><BR>
-<A href='?src=\ref[src];make=[/obj/machinery/atmospherics/pipe/heat_exchanging/manifold];dir=1'>Manifold</A><BR>
-<A href='?src=\ref[src];make=[/obj/machinery/atmospherics/pipe/heat_exchanging/manifold4w];dir=1'>4-Way Manifold</A><BR>
-<A href='?src=\ref[src];make=[/obj/machinery/atmospherics/pipe/heat_exchanging/junction];dir=1'>Junction</A><BR>
-<A href='?src=\ref[src];make=[/obj/machinery/atmospherics/components/unary/heat_exchanger];dir=1'>Heat Exchanger</A><BR>
+<A href='?src=[REF(src)];make=[/obj/machinery/atmospherics/pipe/heat_exchanging/simple];dir=1'>Pipe</A><BR>
+<A href='?src=[REF(src)];make=[/obj/machinery/atmospherics/pipe/heat_exchanging/simple];dir=5'>Bent Pipe</A><BR>
+<A href='?src=[REF(src)];make=[/obj/machinery/atmospherics/pipe/heat_exchanging/manifold];dir=1'>Manifold</A><BR>
+<A href='?src=[REF(src)];make=[/obj/machinery/atmospherics/pipe/heat_exchanging/manifold4w];dir=1'>4-Way Manifold</A><BR>
+<A href='?src=[REF(src)];make=[/obj/machinery/atmospherics/pipe/heat_exchanging/junction];dir=1'>Junction</A><BR>
+<A href='?src=[REF(src)];make=[/obj/machinery/atmospherics/components/unary/heat_exchanger];dir=1'>Heat Exchanger</A><BR>
 "}
 
 
@@ -148,15 +148,15 @@ Nah
 		return 1
 
 	var/dat = {"<b>Disposal Pipes</b><br><br>
-<A href='?src=\ref[src];dmake=[DISP_PIPE_STRAIGHT]'>Pipe</A><BR>
-<A href='?src=\ref[src];dmake=[DISP_PIPE_BENT]'>Bent Pipe</A><BR>
-<A href='?src=\ref[src];dmake=[DISP_JUNCTION]'>Junction</A><BR>
-<A href='?src=\ref[src];dmake=[DISP_YJUNCTION]'>Y-Junction</A><BR>
-<A href='?src=\ref[src];dmake=[DISP_END_TRUNK]'>Trunk</A><BR>
-<A href='?src=\ref[src];dmake=[DISP_END_BIN]'>Bin</A><BR>
-<A href='?src=\ref[src];dmake=[DISP_END_OUTLET]'>Outlet</A><BR>
-<A href='?src=\ref[src];dmake=[DISP_END_CHUTE]'>Chute</A><BR>
-<A href='?src=\ref[src];dmake=[DISP_SORTJUNCTION]'>Sort Junction</A><BR>
+<A href='?src=[REF(src)];dmake=[DISP_PIPE_STRAIGHT]'>Pipe</A><BR>
+<A href='?src=[REF(src)];dmake=[DISP_PIPE_BENT]'>Bent Pipe</A><BR>
+<A href='?src=[REF(src)];dmake=[DISP_JUNCTION]'>Junction</A><BR>
+<A href='?src=[REF(src)];dmake=[DISP_YJUNCTION]'>Y-Junction</A><BR>
+<A href='?src=[REF(src)];dmake=[DISP_END_TRUNK]'>Trunk</A><BR>
+<A href='?src=[REF(src)];dmake=[DISP_END_BIN]'>Bin</A><BR>
+<A href='?src=[REF(src)];dmake=[DISP_END_OUTLET]'>Outlet</A><BR>
+<A href='?src=[REF(src)];dmake=[DISP_END_CHUTE]'>Chute</A><BR>
+<A href='?src=[REF(src)];dmake=[DISP_SORTJUNCTION]'>Sort Junction</A><BR>
 "}
 
 	user << browse("<HEAD><TITLE>[src]</TITLE></HEAD><TT>[dat]</TT>", "window=pipedispenser")
@@ -198,16 +198,16 @@ Nah
 		return 1
 
 	var/dat = {"<B>Transit Tubes:</B><BR>
-<A href='?src=\ref[src];tube=[TRANSIT_TUBE_STRAIGHT]'>Straight Tube</A><BR>
-<A href='?src=\ref[src];tube=[TRANSIT_TUBE_STRAIGHT_CROSSING]'>Straight Tube with Crossing</A><BR>
-<A href='?src=\ref[src];tube=[TRANSIT_TUBE_CURVED]'>Curved Tube</A><BR>
-<A href='?src=\ref[src];tube=[TRANSIT_TUBE_DIAGONAL]'>Diagonal Tube</A><BR>
-<A href='?src=\ref[src];tube=[TRANSIT_TUBE_DIAGONAL_CROSSING]'>Diagonal Tube with Crossing</A><BR>
-<A href='?src=\ref[src];tube=[TRANSIT_TUBE_JUNCTION]'>Junction</A><BR>
+<A href='?src=[REF(src)];tube=[TRANSIT_TUBE_STRAIGHT]'>Straight Tube</A><BR>
+<A href='?src=[REF(src)];tube=[TRANSIT_TUBE_STRAIGHT_CROSSING]'>Straight Tube with Crossing</A><BR>
+<A href='?src=[REF(src)];tube=[TRANSIT_TUBE_CURVED]'>Curved Tube</A><BR>
+<A href='?src=[REF(src)];tube=[TRANSIT_TUBE_DIAGONAL]'>Diagonal Tube</A><BR>
+<A href='?src=[REF(src)];tube=[TRANSIT_TUBE_DIAGONAL_CROSSING]'>Diagonal Tube with Crossing</A><BR>
+<A href='?src=[REF(src)];tube=[TRANSIT_TUBE_JUNCTION]'>Junction</A><BR>
 <b>Station Equipment:</b><BR>
-<A href='?src=\ref[src];tube=[TRANSIT_TUBE_STATION]'>Through Tube Station</A><BR>
-<A href='?src=\ref[src];tube=[TRANSIT_TUBE_TERMINUS]'>Terminus Tube Station</A><BR>
-<A href='?src=\ref[src];tube=[TRANSIT_TUBE_POD]'>Transit Tube Pod</A><BR>
+<A href='?src=[REF(src)];tube=[TRANSIT_TUBE_STATION]'>Through Tube Station</A><BR>
+<A href='?src=[REF(src)];tube=[TRANSIT_TUBE_TERMINUS]'>Terminus Tube Station</A><BR>
+<A href='?src=[REF(src)];tube=[TRANSIT_TUBE_POD]'>Transit Tube Pod</A><BR>
 "}
 
 	user << browse("<HEAD><TITLE>[src]</TITLE></HEAD><TT>[dat]</TT>", "window=pipedispenser")

code/game/machinery/porta_turret/portable_turret.dm

@@ -166,15 +166,15 @@
 
 /obj/machinery/porta_turret/interact(mob/user)
 	var/dat
-	dat += "Status: <a href='?src=\ref[src];power=1'>[on ? "On" : "Off"]</a><br>"
+	dat += "Status: <a href='?src=[REF(src)];power=1'>[on ? "On" : "Off"]</a><br>"
 	dat += "Behaviour controls are [locked ? "locked" : "unlocked"]<br>"
 
 	if(!locked)
-		dat += "Check for Weapon Authorization: <A href='?src=\ref[src];operation=authweapon'>[auth_weapons ? "Yes" : "No"]</A><BR>"
-		dat += "Check Security Records: <A href='?src=\ref[src];operation=checkrecords'>[check_records ? "Yes" : "No"]</A><BR>"
-		dat += "Neutralize Identified Criminals: <A href='?src=\ref[src];operation=shootcrooks'>[criminals ? "Yes" : "No"]</A><BR>"
-		dat += "Neutralize All Non-Security and Non-Command Personnel: <A href='?src=\ref[src];operation=shootall'>[stun_all ? "Yes" : "No"]</A><BR>"
-		dat += "Neutralize All Unidentified Life Signs: <A href='?src=\ref[src];operation=checkxenos'>[check_anomalies ? "Yes" : "No"]</A><BR>"
+		dat += "Check for Weapon Authorization: <A href='?src=[REF(src)];operation=authweapon'>[auth_weapons ? "Yes" : "No"]</A><BR>"
+		dat += "Check Security Records: <A href='?src=[REF(src)];operation=checkrecords'>[check_records ? "Yes" : "No"]</A><BR>"
+		dat += "Neutralize Identified Criminals: <A href='?src=[REF(src)];operation=shootcrooks'>[criminals ? "Yes" : "No"]</A><BR>"
+		dat += "Neutralize All Non-Security and Non-Command Personnel: <A href='?src=[REF(src)];operation=shootall'>[stun_all ? "Yes" : "No"]</A><BR>"
+		dat += "Neutralize All Unidentified Life Signs: <A href='?src=[REF(src)];operation=checkxenos'>[check_anomalies ? "Yes" : "No"]</A><BR>"
 
 	var/datum/browser/popup = new(user, "autosec", "Automatic Portable Turret Installation", 300, 300)
 	popup.set_content(dat)
@@ -747,8 +747,8 @@
 	else
 		if(!issilicon(user) && !IsAdminGhost(user))
 			t += "<div class='notice icon'>Swipe ID card to lock interface</div>"
-		t += "Turrets [enabled?"activated":"deactivated"] - <A href='?src=\ref[src];toggleOn=1'>[enabled?"Disable":"Enable"]?</a><br>"
-		t += "Currently set for [lethal?"lethal":"stun repeatedly"] - <A href='?src=\ref[src];toggleLethal=1'>Change to [lethal?"Stun repeatedly":"Lethal"]?</a><br>"
+		t += "Turrets [enabled?"activated":"deactivated"] - <A href='?src=[REF(src)];toggleOn=1'>[enabled?"Disable":"Enable"]?</a><br>"
+		t += "Currently set for [lethal?"lethal":"stun repeatedly"] - <A href='?src=[REF(src)];toggleLethal=1'>Change to [lethal?"Stun repeatedly":"Lethal"]?</a><br>"
 
 	var/datum/browser/popup = new(user, "turretid", "Turret Control Panel ([area.name])")
 	popup.set_content(t)
@@ -901,7 +901,7 @@
 		if(team_color == "red" && istype(H.wear_suit, /obj/item/clothing/suit/bluetag))
 			return
 
-	var/dat = "Status: <a href='?src=\ref[src];power=1'>[on ? "On" : "Off"]</a>"
+	var/dat = "Status: <a href='?src=[REF(src)];power=1'>[on ? "On" : "Off"]</a>"
 
 	var/datum/browser/popup = new(user, "autosec", "Automatic Portable Turret Installation", 300, 300)
 	popup.set_content(dat)

code/game/machinery/requests_console.dm

@@ -145,13 +145,13 @@ GLOBAL_LIST_EMPTY(allConsoles)
 					if (dpt != department)
 						dat += "<tr>"
 						dat += "<td width='55%'>[dpt]</td>"
-						dat += "<td width='45%'><A href='?src=\ref[src];write=[ckey(dpt)]'>Normal</A> <A href='?src=\ref[src];write=[ckey(dpt)];priority=2'>High</A>"
+						dat += "<td width='45%'><A href='?src=[REF(src)];write=[ckey(dpt)]'>Normal</A> <A href='?src=[REF(src)];write=[ckey(dpt)];priority=2'>High</A>"
 						if(hackState)
-							dat += "<A href='?src=\ref[src];write=[ckey(dpt)];priority=3'>EXTREME</A>"
+							dat += "<A href='?src=[REF(src)];write=[ckey(dpt)];priority=3'>EXTREME</A>"
 						dat += "</td>"
 						dat += "</tr>"
 				dat += "</table>"
-				dat += "<BR><A href='?src=\ref[src];setScreen=0'><< Back</A><BR>"
+				dat += "<BR><A href='?src=[REF(src)];setScreen=0'><< Back</A><BR>"
 
 			if(2)	//req. supplies
 				dat += "Which department do you need supplies from?<BR><BR>"
@@ -160,13 +160,13 @@ GLOBAL_LIST_EMPTY(allConsoles)
 					if (dpt != department)
 						dat += "<tr>"
 						dat += "<td width='55%'>[dpt]</td>"
-						dat += "<td width='45%'><A href='?src=\ref[src];write=[ckey(dpt)]'>Normal</A> <A href='?src=\ref[src];write=[ckey(dpt)];priority=2'>High</A>"
+						dat += "<td width='45%'><A href='?src=[REF(src)];write=[ckey(dpt)]'>Normal</A> <A href='?src=[REF(src)];write=[ckey(dpt)];priority=2'>High</A>"
 						if(hackState)
-							dat += "<A href='?src=\ref[src];write=[ckey(dpt)];priority=3'>EXTREME</A>"
+							dat += "<A href='?src=[REF(src)];write=[ckey(dpt)];priority=3'>EXTREME</A>"
 						dat += "</td>"
 						dat += "</tr>"
 				dat += "</table>"
-				dat += "<BR><A href='?src=\ref[src];setScreen=0'><< Back</A><BR>"
+				dat += "<BR><A href='?src=[REF(src)];setScreen=0'><< Back</A><BR>"
 
 			if(3)	//relay information
 				dat += "Which department would you like to send information to?<BR><BR>"
@@ -175,21 +175,21 @@ GLOBAL_LIST_EMPTY(allConsoles)
 					if (dpt != department)
 						dat += "<tr>"
 						dat += "<td width='55%'>[dpt]</td>"
-						dat += "<td width='45%'><A href='?src=\ref[src];write=[ckey(dpt)]'>Normal</A> <A href='?src=\ref[src];write=[ckey(dpt)];priority=2'>High</A>"
+						dat += "<td width='45%'><A href='?src=[REF(src)];write=[ckey(dpt)]'>Normal</A> <A href='?src=[REF(src)];write=[ckey(dpt)];priority=2'>High</A>"
 						if(hackState)
-							dat += "<A href='?src=\ref[src];write=[ckey(dpt)];priority=3'>EXTREME</A>"
+							dat += "<A href='?src=[REF(src)];write=[ckey(dpt)];priority=3'>EXTREME</A>"
 						dat += "</td>"
 						dat += "</tr>"
 				dat += "</table>"
-				dat += "<BR><A href='?src=\ref[src];setScreen=0'><< Back</A><BR>"
+				dat += "<BR><A href='?src=[REF(src)];setScreen=0'><< Back</A><BR>"
 
 			if(6)	//sent successfully
 				dat += "<span class='good'>Message sent.</span><BR><BR>"
-				dat += "<A href='?src=\ref[src];setScreen=0'>Continue</A><BR>"
+				dat += "<A href='?src=[REF(src)];setScreen=0'>Continue</A><BR>"
 
 			if(7)	//unsuccessful; not sent
 				dat += "<span class='bad'>An error occurred.</span><BR><BR>"
-				dat += "<A href='?src=\ref[src];setScreen=0'>Continue</A><BR>"
+				dat += "<A href='?src=[REF(src)];setScreen=0'>Continue</A><BR>"
 
 			if(8)	//view messages
 				for (var/obj/machinery/requests_console/Console in GLOB.allConsoles)
@@ -203,7 +203,7 @@ GLOBAL_LIST_EMPTY(allConsoles)
 				for(var/msg in messages) // This puts more recent messages at the *top*, where they belong.
 					messageComposite = "<div class='block'>[msg]</div>" + messageComposite
 				dat += messageComposite
-				dat += "<BR><A href='?src=\ref[src];setScreen=0'><< Back to Main Menu</A><BR>"
+				dat += "<BR><A href='?src=[REF(src)];setScreen=0'><< Back to Main Menu</A><BR>"
 
 			if(9)	//authentication before sending
 				dat += "<B>Message Authentication</B><BR><BR>"
@@ -211,8 +211,8 @@ GLOBAL_LIST_EMPTY(allConsoles)
 				dat += "<div class='notice'>You may authenticate your message now by scanning your ID or your stamp</div><BR>"
 				dat += "<b>Validated by:</b> [msgVerified ? msgVerified : "<i>Not Validated</i>"]<br>"
 				dat += "<b>Stamped by:</b> [msgStamped ? msgStamped : "<i>Not Stamped</i>"]<br><br>"
-				dat += "<A href='?src=\ref[src];department=[dpt]'>Send Message</A><BR>"
-				dat += "<BR><A href='?src=\ref[src];setScreen=0'><< Discard Message</A><BR>"
+				dat += "<A href='?src=[REF(src)];department=[dpt]'>Send Message</A><BR>"
+				dat += "<BR><A href='?src=[REF(src)];setScreen=0'><< Discard Message</A><BR>"
 
 			if(10)	//send announcement
 				dat += "<h3>Station-wide Announcement</h3>"
@@ -221,12 +221,12 @@ GLOBAL_LIST_EMPTY(allConsoles)
 				else
 					dat += "<div class='notice'>Swipe your card to authenticate yourself</div><BR>"
 				dat += "<b>Message: </b>[message ? message : "<i>No Message</i>"]<BR>"
-				dat += "<A href='?src=\ref[src];writeAnnouncement=1'>[message ? "Edit" : "Write"] Message</A><BR><BR>"
+				dat += "<A href='?src=[REF(src)];writeAnnouncement=1'>[message ? "Edit" : "Write"] Message</A><BR><BR>"
 				if ((announceAuth || IsAdminGhost(user)) && message)
-					dat += "<A href='?src=\ref[src];sendAnnouncement=1'>Announce Message</A><BR>"
+					dat += "<A href='?src=[REF(src)];sendAnnouncement=1'>Announce Message</A><BR>"
 				else
 					dat += "<span class='linkOff'>Announce Message</span><BR>"
-				dat += "<BR><A href='?src=\ref[src];setScreen=0'><< Back</A><BR>"
+				dat += "<BR><A href='?src=[REF(src)];setScreen=0'><< Back</A><BR>"
 
 			else	//main menu
 				screen = 0
@@ -237,25 +237,25 @@ GLOBAL_LIST_EMPTY(allConsoles)
 					dat += "<div class='notice'>There are new <b>PRIORITY</b> messages</div><BR>"
 				if (newmessagepriority == 3)
 					dat += "<div class='notice'>There are new <b>EXTREME PRIORITY</b> messages</div><BR>"
-				dat += "<A href='?src=\ref[src];setScreen=8'>View Messages</A><BR><BR>"
+				dat += "<A href='?src=[REF(src)];setScreen=8'>View Messages</A><BR><BR>"
 
-				dat += "<A href='?src=\ref[src];setScreen=1'>Request Assistance</A><BR>"
-				dat += "<A href='?src=\ref[src];setScreen=2'>Request Supplies</A><BR>"
-				dat += "<A href='?src=\ref[src];setScreen=3'>Relay Anonymous Information</A><BR><BR>"
+				dat += "<A href='?src=[REF(src)];setScreen=1'>Request Assistance</A><BR>"
+				dat += "<A href='?src=[REF(src)];setScreen=2'>Request Supplies</A><BR>"
+				dat += "<A href='?src=[REF(src)];setScreen=3'>Relay Anonymous Information</A><BR><BR>"
 
 				if(!emergency)
-					dat += "<A href='?src=\ref[src];emergency=1'>Emergency: Security</A><BR>"
-					dat += "<A href='?src=\ref[src];emergency=2'>Emergency: Engineering</A><BR>"
-					dat += "<A href='?src=\ref[src];emergency=3'>Emergency: Medical</A><BR><BR>"
+					dat += "<A href='?src=[REF(src)];emergency=1'>Emergency: Security</A><BR>"
+					dat += "<A href='?src=[REF(src)];emergency=2'>Emergency: Engineering</A><BR>"
+					dat += "<A href='?src=[REF(src)];emergency=3'>Emergency: Medical</A><BR><BR>"
 				else
 					dat += "<B><font color='red'>[emergency] has been dispatched to this location.</font></B><BR><BR>"
 
 				if(announcementConsole)
-					dat += "<A href='?src=\ref[src];setScreen=10'>Send Station-wide Announcement</A><BR><BR>"
+					dat += "<A href='?src=[REF(src)];setScreen=10'>Send Station-wide Announcement</A><BR><BR>"
 				if (silent)
-					dat += "Speaker <A href='?src=\ref[src];setSilent=0'>OFF</A>"
+					dat += "Speaker <A href='?src=[REF(src)];setSilent=0'>OFF</A>"
 				else
-					dat += "Speaker <A href='?src=\ref[src];setSilent=1'>ON</A>"
+					dat += "Speaker <A href='?src=[REF(src)];setSilent=1'>ON</A>"
 		var/datum/browser/popup = new(user, "req_console", "[department] Requests Console", 450, 440)
 		popup.set_content(dat)
 		popup.set_title_image(user.browse_rsc_icon(src.icon, src.icon_state))
@@ -454,7 +454,7 @@ GLOBAL_LIST_EMPTY(allConsoles)
 	var/linkedsender
 	if(istype(source, /obj/machinery/requests_console))
 		var/obj/machinery/requests_console/sender = source
-		linkedsender = "<a href='?src=\ref[src];write=[ckey(sender.department)]'>[sender.department]</a>"
+		linkedsender = "<a href='?src=[REF(src)];write=[ckey(sender.department)]'>[sender.department]</a>"
 	else
 		capitalize(source)
 		linkedsender = source

code/game/machinery/robot_fabricator.dm

@@ -58,13 +58,13 @@ Please wait until completion...</TT><BR>
 		dat = {"
 <B>Metal Amount:</B> [min(150000, src.metal_amount)] cm<sup>3</sup> (MAX: 150,000)<BR><HR>
 <BR>
-<A href='?src=\ref[src];make=1'>Left Arm (25,000 cc metal.)<BR>
-<A href='?src=\ref[src];make=2'>Right Arm (25,000 cc metal.)<BR>
-<A href='?src=\ref[src];make=3'>Left Leg (25,000 cc metal.)<BR>
-<A href='?src=\ref[src];make=4'>Right Leg (25,000 cc metal).<BR>
-<A href='?src=\ref[src];make=5'>Chest (50,000 cc metal).<BR>
-<A href='?src=\ref[src];make=6'>Head (50,000 cc metal).<BR>
-<A href='?src=\ref[src];make=7'>Robot Frame (75,000 cc metal).<BR>
+<A href='?src=[REF(src)];make=1'>Left Arm (25,000 cc metal.)<BR>
+<A href='?src=[REF(src)];make=2'>Right Arm (25,000 cc metal.)<BR>
+<A href='?src=[REF(src)];make=3'>Left Leg (25,000 cc metal.)<BR>
+<A href='?src=[REF(src)];make=4'>Right Leg (25,000 cc metal).<BR>
+<A href='?src=[REF(src)];make=5'>Chest (50,000 cc metal).<BR>
+<A href='?src=[REF(src)];make=6'>Head (50,000 cc metal).<BR>
+<A href='?src=[REF(src)];make=7'>Robot Frame (75,000 cc metal).<BR>
 "}
 
 	user << browse("<HEAD><TITLE>Robotic Fabricator Control Panel</TITLE></HEAD><TT>[dat]</TT>", "window=robot_fabricator")

code/game/machinery/slotmachine.dm

@@ -134,11 +134,11 @@
 		<B>Credit Remaining:</B> [balance]<BR>
 		[plays] players have tried their luck today, and [jackpots] have won a jackpot!<BR>
 		<HR><BR>
-		<A href='?src=\ref[src];spin=1'>Play!</A><BR>
+		<A href='?src=[REF(src)];spin=1'>Play!</A><BR>
 		<BR>
 		[reeltext]
 		<BR>
-		<font size='1'><A href='?src=\ref[src];refund=1'>Refund balance</A><BR>"}
+		<font size='1'><A href='?src=[REF(src)];refund=1'>Refund balance</A><BR>"}
 
 	var/datum/browser/popup = new(user, "slotmachine", "Slot Machine")
 	popup.set_content(dat)

code/game/machinery/telecomms/computers/logbrowser.dm

@@ -30,23 +30,23 @@
 
 		if(0)
 			dat += "<br>[temp]<br>"
-			dat += "<br>Current Network: <a href='?src=\ref[src];network=1'>[network]</a><br>"
+			dat += "<br>Current Network: <a href='?src=[REF(src)];network=1'>[network]</a><br>"
 			if(servers.len)
 				dat += "<br>Detected Telecommunication Servers:<ul>"
 				for(var/obj/machinery/telecomms/T in servers)
-					dat += "<li><a href='?src=\ref[src];viewserver=[T.id]'>\ref[T] [T.name]</a> ([T.id])</li>"
+					dat += "<li><a href='?src=[REF(src)];viewserver=[T.id]'>[REF(T)] [T.name]</a> ([T.id])</li>"
 				dat += "</ul>"
-				dat += "<br><a href='?src=\ref[src];operation=release'>\[Flush Buffer\]</a>"
+				dat += "<br><a href='?src=[REF(src)];operation=release'>\[Flush Buffer\]</a>"
 
 			else
-				dat += "<br>No servers detected. Scan for servers: <a href='?src=\ref[src];operation=scan'>\[Scan\]</a>"
+				dat += "<br>No servers detected. Scan for servers: <a href='?src=[REF(src)];operation=scan'>\[Scan\]</a>"
 
 
 	  // --- Viewing Server ---
 
 		if(1)
 			dat += "<br>[temp]<br>"
-			dat += "<center><a href='?src=\ref[src];operation=mainmenu'>\[Main Menu\]</a>     <a href='?src=\ref[src];operation=refresh'>\[Refresh\]</a></center>"
+			dat += "<center><a href='?src=[REF(src)];operation=mainmenu'>\[Main Menu\]</a>     <a href='?src=[REF(src)];operation=refresh'>\[Refresh\]</a></center>"
 			dat += "<br>Current Network: [network]"
 			dat += "<br>Selected Server: [SelectedServer.id]"
 
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@
 				// If the log is a speech file
 				if(C.input_type == "Speech File")
 
-					dat += "<li><font color = #008F00>[C.name]</font color>  <font color = #FF0000><a href='?src=\ref[src];delete=[i]'>\[X\]</a></font color><br>"
+					dat += "<li><font color = #008F00>[C.name]</font color>  <font color = #FF0000><a href='?src=[REF(src)];delete=[i]'>\[X\]</a></font color><br>"
 
 					// -- Determine race of orator --
 
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@
 
 				else if(C.input_type == "Execution Error")
 
-					dat += "<li><font color = #990000>[C.name]</font color>  <font color = #FF0000><a href='?src=\ref[src];delete=[i]'>\[X\]</a></font color><br>"
+					dat += "<li><font color = #990000>[C.name]</font color>  <font color = #FF0000><a href='?src=[REF(src)];delete=[i]'>\[X\]</a></font color><br>"
 					dat += "<u><font color = #787700>Output</font color></u>: \"[C.parameters["message"]]\"<br>"
 					dat += "</li><br>"
 

code/game/machinery/telecomms/computers/telemonitor.dm

@@ -32,28 +32,28 @@
 
 		if(0)
 			dat += "<br>[temp]<br><br>"
-			dat += "<br>Current Network: <a href='?src=\ref[src];network=1'>[network]</a><br>"
+			dat += "<br>Current Network: <a href='?src=[REF(src)];network=1'>[network]</a><br>"
 			if(machinelist.len)
 				dat += "<br>Detected Network Entities:<ul>"
 				for(var/obj/machinery/telecomms/T in machinelist)
-					dat += "<li><a href='?src=\ref[src];viewmachine=[T.id]'>\ref[T] [T.name]</a> ([T.id])</li>"
+					dat += "<li><a href='?src=[REF(src)];viewmachine=[T.id]'>[REF(T)] [T.name]</a> ([T.id])</li>"
 				dat += "</ul>"
-				dat += "<br><a href='?src=\ref[src];operation=release'>\[Flush Buffer\]</a>"
+				dat += "<br><a href='?src=[REF(src)];operation=release'>\[Flush Buffer\]</a>"
 			else
-				dat += "<a href='?src=\ref[src];operation=probe'>\[Probe Network\]</a>"
+				dat += "<a href='?src=[REF(src)];operation=probe'>\[Probe Network\]</a>"
 
 
 	  // --- Viewing Machine ---
 
 		if(1)
 			dat += "<br>[temp]<br>"
-			dat += "<center><a href='?src=\ref[src];operation=mainmenu'>\[Main Menu\]</a></center>"
+			dat += "<center><a href='?src=[REF(src)];operation=mainmenu'>\[Main Menu\]</a></center>"
 			dat += "<br>Current Network: [network]<br>"
 			dat += "Selected Network Entity: [SelectedMachine.name] ([SelectedMachine.id])<br>"
 			dat += "Linked Entities: <ol>"
 			for(var/obj/machinery/telecomms/T in SelectedMachine.links)
 				if(!T.hide)
-					dat += "<li><a href='?src=\ref[src];viewmachine=[T.id]'>\ref[T.id] [T.name]</a> ([T.id])</li>"
+					dat += "<li><a href='?src=[REF(src)];viewmachine=[T.id]'>[REF(T.id)] [T.name]</a> ([T.id])</li>"
 			dat += "</ol>"
 
 

code/game/machinery/telecomms/machine_interactions.dm

@@ -52,13 +52,13 @@
 	var/dat
 	dat = "<font face = \"Courier\"><HEAD><TITLE>[name]</TITLE></HEAD><center><H3>[name] Access</H3></center>"
 	dat += "<br>[temp]<br>"
-	dat += "<br>Power Status: <a href='?src=\ref[src];input=toggle'>[toggled ? "On" : "Off"]</a>"
+	dat += "<br>Power Status: <a href='?src=[REF(src)];input=toggle'>[toggled ? "On" : "Off"]</a>"
 	if(on && toggled)
 		if(id != "" && id)
-			dat += "<br>Identification String: <a href='?src=\ref[src];input=id'>[id]</a>"
+			dat += "<br>Identification String: <a href='?src=[REF(src)];input=id'>[id]</a>"
 		else
-			dat += "<br>Identification String: <a href='?src=\ref[src];input=id'>NULL</a>"
-		dat += "<br>Network: <a href='?src=\ref[src];input=network'>[network]</a>"
+			dat += "<br>Identification String: <a href='?src=[REF(src)];input=id'>NULL</a>"
+		dat += "<br>Network: <a href='?src=[REF(src)];input=network'>[network]</a>"
 		dat += "<br>Prefabrication: [autolinkers.len ? "TRUE" : "FALSE"]"
 		if(hide)
 			dat += "<br>Shadow Link: ACTIVE</a>"
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@
 			i++
 			if(T.hide && !hide)
 				continue
-			dat += "<li>\ref[T] [T.name] ([T.id])  <a href='?src=\ref[src];unlink=[i]'>\[X\]</a></li>"
+			dat += "<li>[REF(T)] [T.name] ([T.id])  <a href='?src=[REF(src)];unlink=[i]'>\[X\]</a></li>"
 		dat += "</ol>"
 
 		dat += "<br>Filtering Frequencies: "
@@ -83,21 +83,21 @@
 			for(var/x in freq_listening)
 				i++
 				if(i < length(freq_listening))
-					dat += "[format_frequency(x)] GHz<a href='?src=\ref[src];delete=[x]'>\[X\]</a>; "
+					dat += "[format_frequency(x)] GHz<a href='?src=[REF(src)];delete=[x]'>\[X\]</a>; "
 				else
-					dat += "[format_frequency(x)] GHz<a href='?src=\ref[src];delete=[x]'>\[X\]</a>"
+					dat += "[format_frequency(x)] GHz<a href='?src=[REF(src)];delete=[x]'>\[X\]</a>"
 		else
 			dat += "NONE"
 
-		dat += "<br>  <a href='?src=\ref[src];input=freq'>\[Add Filter\]</a>"
+		dat += "<br>  <a href='?src=[REF(src)];input=freq'>\[Add Filter\]</a>"
 		dat += "<hr>"
 
 		if(P)
 			var/obj/machinery/telecomms/T = P.buffer
 			if(istype(T))
-				dat += "<br><br>MULTITOOL BUFFER: [T] ([T.id]) <a href='?src=\ref[src];link=1'>\[Link\]</a> <a href='?src=\ref[src];flush=1'>\[Flush\]"
+				dat += "<br><br>MULTITOOL BUFFER: [T] ([T.id]) <a href='?src=[REF(src)];link=1'>\[Link\]</a> <a href='?src=[REF(src)];flush=1'>\[Flush\]"
 			else
-				dat += "<br><br>MULTITOOL BUFFER: <a href='?src=\ref[src];buffer=1'>\[Add Machine\]</a>"
+				dat += "<br><br>MULTITOOL BUFFER: <a href='?src=[REF(src)];buffer=1'>\[Add Machine\]</a>"
 
 	dat += "</font>"
 	temp = ""
@@ -151,8 +151,8 @@
 
 /obj/machinery/telecomms/relay/Options_Menu()
 	var/dat = ""
-	dat += "<br>Broadcasting: <A href='?src=\ref[src];broadcast=1'>[broadcasting ? "YES" : "NO"]</a>"
-	dat += "<br>Receiving:    <A href='?src=\ref[src];receive=1'>[receiving ? "YES" : "NO"]</a>"
+	dat += "<br>Broadcasting: <A href='?src=[REF(src)];broadcast=1'>[broadcasting ? "YES" : "NO"]</a>"
+	dat += "<br>Receiving:    <A href='?src=[REF(src)];receive=1'>[receiving ? "YES" : "NO"]</a>"
 	return dat
 
 /obj/machinery/telecomms/relay/Options_Topic(href, href_list)
@@ -167,7 +167,7 @@
 // BUS
 
 /obj/machinery/telecomms/bus/Options_Menu()
-	var/dat = "<br>Change Signal Frequency: <A href='?src=\ref[src];change_freq=1'>[change_frequency ? "YES ([change_frequency])" : "NO"]</a>"
+	var/dat = "<br>Change Signal Frequency: <A href='?src=[REF(src)];change_freq=1'>[change_frequency ? "YES ([change_frequency])" : "NO"]</a>"
 	return dat
 
 /obj/machinery/telecomms/bus/Options_Topic(href, href_list)
@@ -254,7 +254,7 @@
 		if(text2num(href_list["unlink"]) <= length(links))
 			var/obj/machinery/telecomms/T = links[text2num(href_list["unlink"])]
 			if(T)
-				temp = "<font color = #666633>-% Removed \ref[T] [T.name] from linked entities. %-</font color>"
+				temp = "<font color = #666633>-% Removed [REF(T)] [T.name] from linked entities. %-</font color>"
 
 				// Remove link entries from both T and src.
 
@@ -276,7 +276,7 @@
 				if(!(T in links))
 					links += T
 
-				temp = "<font color = #666633>-% Successfully linked with \ref[T] [T.name] %-</font color>"
+				temp = "<font color = #666633>-% Successfully linked with [REF(T)] [T.name] %-</font color>"
 
 			else
 				temp = "<font color = #666633>-% Unable to acquire buffer %-</font color>"
@@ -284,7 +284,7 @@
 	if(href_list["buffer"])
 
 		P.buffer = src
-		temp = "<font color = #666633>-% Successfully stored \ref[P.buffer] [P.buffer.name] in buffer %-</font color>"
+		temp = "<font color = #666633>-% Successfully stored [REF(P.buffer)] [P.buffer.name] in buffer %-</font color>"
 
 
 	if(href_list["flush"])

code/game/machinery/vending.dm

@@ -373,7 +373,7 @@
 			for (var/datum/data/vending_product/R in display_records)
 				dat += "<li>"
 				if(R.amount > 0)
-					dat += "<a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];vend=\ref[R]'>Vend</a> "
+					dat += "<a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];vend=[REF(R)]'>Vend</a> "
 				else
 					dat += "<span class='linkOff'>Sold out</span> "
 				dat += "<font color = '[R.display_color]'><b>[sanitize(R.product_name)]</b>:</font>"
@@ -384,7 +384,7 @@
 		if(premium.len > 0)
 			dat += "<b>Change Return:</b> "
 			if (coin || bill)
-				dat += "[(coin ? coin : "")][(bill ? bill : "")]&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];remove_coin=1'>Remove</a>"
+				dat += "[(coin ? coin : "")][(bill ? bill : "")]&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];remove_coin=1'>Remove</a>"
 			else
 				dat += "<i>No money</i>&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class='linkOff'>Remove</span>"
 		if(istype(src, /obj/machinery/vending/snack))
@@ -393,7 +393,7 @@
 			for (var/O in dish_quants)
 				if(dish_quants[O] > 0)
 					var/N = dish_quants[O]
-					dat += "<a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];dispense=[sanitize(O)]'>Dispense</A> "
+					dat += "<a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];dispense=[sanitize(O)]'>Dispense</A> "
 					dat += "<B>[capitalize(O)]: [N]</B><br>"
 			dat += "</div>"
 	user.set_machine(src)

code/game/mecha/combat/honker.dm

@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@
 						[integrity<30?"<font color='red'><b>DAMAGE LEVEL CRITICAL</b></font><br>":null]
 						[internal_damage&MECHA_INT_TEMP_CONTROL?"<font color='red'><b>CLOWN SUPPORT SYSTEM MALFUNCTION</b></font><br>":null]
 						[internal_damage&MECHA_INT_TANK_BREACH?"<font color='red'><b>GAS TANK HONK</b></font><br>":null]
-						[internal_damage&MECHA_INT_CONTROL_LOST?"<font color='red'><b>HONK-A-DOODLE</b></font> - <a href='?src=\ref[src];repair_int_control_lost=1'>Recalibrate</a><br>":null]
+						[internal_damage&MECHA_INT_CONTROL_LOST?"<font color='red'><b>HONK-A-DOODLE</b></font> - <a href='?src=[REF(src)];repair_int_control_lost=1'>Recalibrate</a><br>":null]
 						<b>IntegriHONK: </b> [integrity]%<br>
 						<b>PowerHONK charge: </b>[isnull(cell_charge)?"No powercell installed":"[cell.percent()]%"]<br>
 						<b>Air source: </b>[use_internal_tank?"Internal Airtank":"Environment"]<br>
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@
 						<b>HONK pressure: </b>[cabin_pressure>WARNING_HIGH_PRESSURE ? "<font color='red'>[cabin_pressure]</font>": cabin_pressure]kPa<br>
 						<b>HONK temperature: </b> [return_temperature()]&deg;K|[return_temperature() - T0C]&deg;C<br>
 						<b>Lights: </b>[lights?"on":"off"]<br>
-						[dna_lock?"<b>DNA-locked:</b><br> <span style='font-size:10px;letter-spacing:-1px;'>[dna_lock]</span> \[<a href='?src=\ref[src];reset_dna=1'>Reset</a>\]<br>":null]
+						[dna_lock?"<b>DNA-locked:</b><br> <span style='font-size:10px;letter-spacing:-1px;'>[dna_lock]</span> \[<a href='?src=[REF(src)];reset_dna=1'>Reset</a>\]<br>":null]
 					"}
 	return output
 
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@
 						[js_dropdowns]
 						function SSticker() {
 						    setInterval(function(){
-						        window.location='byond://?src=\ref[src]&update_content=1';
+						        window.location='byond://?src=[REF(src)]&update_content=1';
 						        document.body.style.color = get_rand_color_string();
 						      document.body.style.background = get_rand_color_string();
 						    }, 1000);
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@
 	var/output = {"<div class='wr'>
 						<div class='header'>Sounds of HONK:</div>
 						<div class='links'>
-						<a href='?src=\ref[src];play_sound=sadtrombone'>Sad Trombone</a>
+						<a href='?src=[REF(src)];play_sound=sadtrombone'>Sad Trombone</a>
 						</div>
 						</div>
 						"}
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@
 		return
 	var/output = "<b>Honk-ON-Systems:</b><div style=\"margin-left: 15px;\">"
 	for(var/obj/item/mecha_parts/mecha_equipment/MT in equipment)
-		output += "<div id='\ref[MT]'>[MT.get_equip_info()]</div>"
+		output += "<div id='[REF(MT)]'>[MT.get_equip_info()]</div>"
 	output += "</div>"
 	return output
 

code/game/mecha/equipment/mecha_equipment.dm

@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
 
 /obj/item/mecha_parts/mecha_equipment/proc/update_equip_info()
 	if(chassis)
-		send_byjax(chassis.occupant,"exosuit.browser","\ref[src]",get_equip_info())
+		send_byjax(chassis.occupant,"exosuit.browser","[REF(src)]",get_equip_info())
 		return 1
 	return
 
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@
 	if(chassis.selected == src)
 		txt += "<b>[src.name]</b>"
 	else if(selectable)
-		txt += "<a href='?src=\ref[chassis];select_equip=\ref[src]'>[src.name]</a>"
+		txt += "<a href='?src=[REF(chassis)];select_equip=[REF(src)]'>[src.name]</a>"
 	else
 		txt += "[src.name]"
 
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@
 /obj/item/mecha_parts/mecha_equipment/proc/set_ready_state(state)
 	equip_ready = state
 	if(chassis)
-		send_byjax(chassis.occupant,"exosuit.browser","\ref[src]",src.get_equip_info())
+		send_byjax(chassis.occupant,"exosuit.browser","[REF(src)]",src.get_equip_info())
 	return
 
 /obj/item/mecha_parts/mecha_equipment/proc/occupant_message(message)

code/game/mecha/equipment/tools/medical_tools.dm

@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@
 	if(output)
 		var/temp = ""
 		if(patient)
-			temp = "<br />\[Occupant: [patient] ([patient.stat > 1 ? "*DECEASED*" : "Health: [patient.health]%"])\]<br /><a href='?src=\ref[src];view_stats=1'>View stats</a>|<a href='?src=\ref[src];eject=1'>Eject</a>"
+			temp = "<br />\[Occupant: [patient] ([patient.stat > 1 ? "*DECEASED*" : "Health: [patient.health]%"])\]<br /><a href='?src=[REF(src)];view_stats=1'>View stats</a>|<a href='?src=[REF(src)];eject=1'>Eject</a>"
 		return "[output] [temp]"
 	return
 
@@ -184,7 +184,7 @@
 	if(SG && SG.reagents && islist(SG.reagents.reagent_list))
 		for(var/datum/reagent/R in SG.reagents.reagent_list)
 			if(R.volume > 0)
-				output += "<a href=\"?src=\ref[src];inject=\ref[R];source=\ref[SG]\">Inject [R.name]</a><br />"
+				output += "<a href=\"?src=[REF(src)];inject=[REF(R)];source=[REF(SG)]\">Inject [R.name]</a><br />"
 	return output
 
 
@@ -287,7 +287,7 @@
 /obj/item/mecha_parts/mecha_equipment/medical/syringe_gun/get_equip_info()
 	var/output = ..()
 	if(output)
-		return "[output] \[<a href=\"?src=\ref[src];toggle_mode=1\">[mode? "Analyze" : "Launch"]</a>\]<br />\[Syringes: [syringes.len]/[max_syringes] | Reagents: [reagents.total_volume]/[reagents.maximum_volume]\]<br /><a href='?src=\ref[src];show_reagents=1'>Reagents list</a>"
+		return "[output] \[<a href=\"?src=[REF(src)];toggle_mode=1\">[mode? "Analyze" : "Launch"]</a>\]<br />\[Syringes: [syringes.len]/[max_syringes] | Reagents: [reagents.total_volume]/[reagents.maximum_volume]\]<br /><a href='?src=[REF(src)];show_reagents=1'>Reagents list</a>"
 	return
 
 /obj/item/mecha_parts/mecha_equipment/medical/syringe_gun/action(atom/movable/target)
@@ -426,7 +426,7 @@
 	var/r_list = get_reagents_list()
 	var/inputs
 	if(r_list)
-		inputs += "<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"src\" value=\"\ref[src]\">"
+		inputs += "<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"src\" value=\"[REF(src)]\">"
 		inputs += "<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"select_reagents\" value=\"1\">"
 		inputs += "<input id=\"submit\" type=\"submit\" value=\"Apply settings\">"
 	var/output = {"<form action="byond://" method="get">
@@ -448,9 +448,9 @@
 	var/output
 	for(var/datum/reagent/R in reagents.reagent_list)
 		if(R.volume > 0)
-			output += "[R]: [round(R.volume,0.001)] - <a href=\"?src=\ref[src];purge_reagent=[R.id]\">Purge Reagent</a><br />"
+			output += "[R]: [round(R.volume,0.001)] - <a href=\"?src=[REF(src)];purge_reagent=[R.id]\">Purge Reagent</a><br />"
 	if(output)
-		output += "Total: [round(reagents.total_volume,0.001)]/[reagents.maximum_volume] - <a href=\"?src=\ref[src];purge_all=1\">Purge All</a>"
+		output += "Total: [round(reagents.total_volume,0.001)]/[reagents.maximum_volume] - <a href=\"?src=[REF(src)];purge_all=1\">Purge All</a>"
 	return output || "None"
 
 /obj/item/mecha_parts/mecha_equipment/medical/syringe_gun/proc/load_syringe(obj/item/reagent_containers/syringe/S)

code/game/mecha/equipment/tools/other_tools.dm

@@ -92,20 +92,20 @@
 					return
 				locked = target
 				occupant_message("Locked on [target]")
-				send_byjax(chassis.occupant,"exosuit.browser","\ref[src]",src.get_equip_info())
+				send_byjax(chassis.occupant,"exosuit.browser","[REF(src)]",src.get_equip_info())
 			else if(target!=locked)
 				if(locked in view(chassis))
 					var/turf/targ = get_turf(target)
 					var/turf/orig = get_turf(locked)
 					locked.throw_at(target, 14, 1.5)
 					locked = null
-					send_byjax(chassis.occupant,"exosuit.browser","\ref[src]",src.get_equip_info())
+					send_byjax(chassis.occupant,"exosuit.browser","[REF(src)]",src.get_equip_info())
 					log_game("[key_name(chassis.occupant)] used a Gravitational Catapult to throw [locked]([COORD(orig)]) at [target]([COORD(targ)]).")
 					return TRUE
 				else
 					locked = null
 					occupant_message("Lock on [locked] disengaged.")
-					send_byjax(chassis.occupant,"exosuit.browser","\ref[src]",src.get_equip_info())
+					send_byjax(chassis.occupant,"exosuit.browser","[REF(src)]",src.get_equip_info())
 		if(2)
 			var/list/atoms = list()
 			if(isturf(target))
@@ -126,13 +126,13 @@
 
 
 /obj/item/mecha_parts/mecha_equipment/gravcatapult/get_equip_info()
-	return "[..()] [mode==1?"([locked||"Nothing"])":null] \[<a href='?src=\ref[src];mode=1'>S</a>|<a href='?src=\ref[src];mode=2'>P</a>\]"
+	return "[..()] [mode==1?"([locked||"Nothing"])":null] \[<a href='?src=[REF(src)];mode=1'>S</a>|<a href='?src=[REF(src)];mode=2'>P</a>\]"
 
 /obj/item/mecha_parts/mecha_equipment/gravcatapult/Topic(href, href_list)
 	..()
 	if(href_list["mode"])
 		mode = text2num(href_list["mode"])
-		send_byjax(chassis.occupant,"exosuit.browser","\ref[src]",src.get_equip_info())
+		send_byjax(chassis.occupant,"exosuit.browser","[REF(src)]",src.get_equip_info())
 	return
 
 
@@ -212,7 +212,7 @@
 /obj/item/mecha_parts/mecha_equipment/repair_droid/get_equip_info()
 	if(!chassis)
 		return
-	return "<span style=\"color:[equip_ready?"#0f0":"#f00"];\">*</span>&nbsp; [src.name] - <a href='?src=\ref[src];toggle_repairs=1'>[equip_ready?"A":"Dea"]ctivate</a>"
+	return "<span style=\"color:[equip_ready?"#0f0":"#f00"];\">*</span>&nbsp; [src.name] - <a href='?src=[REF(src)];toggle_repairs=1'>[equip_ready?"A":"Dea"]ctivate</a>"
 
 
 /obj/item/mecha_parts/mecha_equipment/repair_droid/Topic(href, href_list)
@@ -230,7 +230,7 @@
 			log_message("Deactivated.")
 			set_ready_state(1)
 		chassis.add_overlay(droid_overlay)
-		send_byjax(chassis.occupant,"exosuit.browser","\ref[src]",src.get_equip_info())
+		send_byjax(chassis.occupant,"exosuit.browser","[REF(src)]",src.get_equip_info())
 
 
 /obj/item/mecha_parts/mecha_equipment/repair_droid/process()
@@ -320,7 +320,7 @@
 /obj/item/mecha_parts/mecha_equipment/tesla_energy_relay/get_equip_info()
 	if(!chassis)
 		return
-	return "<span style=\"color:[equip_ready?"#0f0":"#f00"];\">*</span>&nbsp; [src.name] - <a href='?src=\ref[src];toggle_relay=1'>[equip_ready?"A":"Dea"]ctivate</a>"
+	return "<span style=\"color:[equip_ready?"#0f0":"#f00"];\">*</span>&nbsp; [src.name] - <a href='?src=[REF(src)];toggle_relay=1'>[equip_ready?"A":"Dea"]ctivate</a>"
 
 
 /obj/item/mecha_parts/mecha_equipment/tesla_energy_relay/process()
@@ -397,13 +397,13 @@
 /obj/item/mecha_parts/mecha_equipment/generator/get_equip_info()
 	var/output = ..()
 	if(output)
-		return "[output] \[[fuel]: [round(fuel.amount*fuel.perunit,0.1)] cm<sup>3</sup>\] - <a href='?src=\ref[src];toggle=1'>[equip_ready?"A":"Dea"]ctivate</a>"
+		return "[output] \[[fuel]: [round(fuel.amount*fuel.perunit,0.1)] cm<sup>3</sup>\] - <a href='?src=[REF(src)];toggle=1'>[equip_ready?"A":"Dea"]ctivate</a>"
 
 /obj/item/mecha_parts/mecha_equipment/generator/action(target)
 	if(chassis)
 		var/result = load_fuel(target)
 		if(result)
-			send_byjax(chassis.occupant,"exosuit.browser","\ref[src]",src.get_equip_info())
+			send_byjax(chassis.occupant,"exosuit.browser","[REF(src)]",src.get_equip_info())
 
 /obj/item/mecha_parts/mecha_equipment/generator/proc/load_fuel(var/obj/item/stack/sheet/P)
 	if(P.type == fuel.type && P.amount > 0)

code/game/mecha/equipment/tools/work_tools.dm

@@ -288,7 +288,7 @@
 	return
 
 /obj/item/mecha_parts/mecha_equipment/rcd/get_equip_info()
-	return "[..()] \[<a href='?src=\ref[src];mode=0'>D</a>|<a href='?src=\ref[src];mode=1'>C</a>|<a href='?src=\ref[src];mode=2'>A</a>\]"
+	return "[..()] \[<a href='?src=[REF(src)];mode=0'>D</a>|<a href='?src=[REF(src)];mode=1'>C</a>|<a href='?src=[REF(src)];mode=2'>A</a>\]"
 
 
 
@@ -342,7 +342,7 @@
 			cable.amount += to_load
 			target.use(to_load)
 			occupant_message("<span class='notice'>[to_load] meters of cable successfully loaded.</span>")
-			send_byjax(chassis.occupant,"exosuit.browser","\ref[src]",src.get_equip_info())
+			send_byjax(chassis.occupant,"exosuit.browser","[REF(src)]",src.get_equip_info())
 		else
 			occupant_message("<span class='warning'>Reel is full.</span>")
 	else
@@ -371,7 +371,7 @@
 /obj/item/mecha_parts/mecha_equipment/cable_layer/get_equip_info()
 	var/output = ..()
 	if(output)
-		return "[output] \[Cable: [cable ? cable.amount : 0] m\][(cable && cable.amount) ? "- <a href='?src=\ref[src];toggle=1'>[!equip_ready?"Dea":"A"]ctivate</a>|<a href='?src=\ref[src];cut=1'>Cut</a>" : null]"
+		return "[output] \[Cable: [cable ? cable.amount : 0] m\][(cable && cable.amount) ? "- <a href='?src=[REF(src)];toggle=1'>[!equip_ready?"Dea":"A"]ctivate</a>|<a href='?src=[REF(src)];cut=1'>Cut</a>" : null]"
 	return
 
 /obj/item/mecha_parts/mecha_equipment/cable_layer/proc/use_cable(amount)

code/game/mecha/equipment/weapons/weapons.dm

@@ -210,7 +210,7 @@
 	return 1
 
 /obj/item/mecha_parts/mecha_equipment/weapon/ballistic/get_equip_info()
-	return "[..()] \[[src.projectiles]\][(src.projectiles < initial(src.projectiles))?" - <a href='?src=\ref[src];rearm=1'>Rearm</a>":null]"
+	return "[..()] \[[src.projectiles]\][(src.projectiles < initial(src.projectiles))?" - <a href='?src=[REF(src)];rearm=1'>Rearm</a>":null]"
 
 
 /obj/item/mecha_parts/mecha_equipment/weapon/ballistic/rearm()
@@ -220,7 +220,7 @@
 			projectiles++
 			projectiles_to_add--
 			chassis.use_power(projectile_energy_cost)
-	send_byjax(chassis.occupant,"exosuit.browser","\ref[src]",src.get_equip_info())
+	send_byjax(chassis.occupant,"exosuit.browser","[REF(src)]",src.get_equip_info())
 	log_message("Rearmed [src.name].")
 	return 1
 
@@ -239,7 +239,7 @@
 /obj/item/mecha_parts/mecha_equipment/weapon/ballistic/action(atom/target)
 	if(..())
 		projectiles -= get_shot_amount()
-		send_byjax(chassis.occupant,"exosuit.browser","\ref[src]",src.get_equip_info())
+		send_byjax(chassis.occupant,"exosuit.browser","[REF(src)]",src.get_equip_info())
 		return 1
 
 

code/game/mecha/mech_fabricator.dm

@@ -98,8 +98,8 @@
 				continue
 			output += "<div class='part'>[output_part_info(D)]<br>\["
 			if(check_resources(D))
-				output += "<a href='?src=\ref[src];part=[D.id]'>Build</a> | "
-			output += "<a href='?src=\ref[src];add_to_queue=[D.id]'>Add to queue</a>\]\[<a href='?src=\ref[src];part_desc=[D.id]'>?</a>\]</div>"
+				output += "<a href='?src=[REF(src)];part=[D.id]'>Build</a> | "
+			output += "<a href='?src=[REF(src)];add_to_queue=[D.id]'>Add to queue</a>\]\[<a href='?src=[REF(src)];part_desc=[D.id]'>?</a>\]</div>"
 	return output
 
 /obj/machinery/mecha_part_fabricator/proc/output_part_info(datum/design/D)
@@ -121,10 +121,10 @@
 		var/datum/material/M = materials.materials[mat_id]
 		output += "<span class=\"res_name\">[M.name]: </span>[M.amount] cm&sup3;"
 		if(M.amount >= MINERAL_MATERIAL_AMOUNT)
-			output += "<span style='font-size:80%;'>- Remove \[<a href='?src=\ref[src];remove_mat=1;material=[mat_id]'>1</a>\]"
+			output += "<span style='font-size:80%;'>- Remove \[<a href='?src=[REF(src)];remove_mat=1;material=[mat_id]'>1</a>\]"
 			if(M.amount >= (MINERAL_MATERIAL_AMOUNT * 10))
-				output += " | \[<a href='?src=\ref[src];remove_mat=10;material=[mat_id]'>10</a>\]"
-			output += " | \[<a href='?src=\ref[src];remove_mat=50;material=[mat_id]'>All</a>\]</span>"
+				output += " | \[<a href='?src=[REF(src)];remove_mat=10;material=[mat_id]'>10</a>\]"
+			output += " | \[<a href='?src=[REF(src)];remove_mat=50;material=[mat_id]'>All</a>\]</span>"
 		output += "<br/>"
 	return output
 
@@ -206,7 +206,7 @@
 		if(!check_resources(D))
 			say("Not enough resources. Queue processing stopped.")
 			temp = {"<span class='alert'>Not enough resources to build next part.</span><br>
-						<a href='?src=\ref[src];process_queue=1'>Try again</a> | <a href='?src=\ref[src];clear_temp=1'>Return</a><a>"}
+						<a href='?src=[REF(src)];process_queue=1'>Try again</a> | <a href='?src=[REF(src)];clear_temp=1'>Return</a><a>"}
 			return 0
 		remove_from_queue(1)
 		build_part(D)
@@ -225,12 +225,12 @@
 			var/obj/part = D.build_path
 			output += "<li[!check_resources(D)?" style='color: #f00;'":null]>"
 			output += initial(part.name) + " - "
-			output += "[i>1?"<a href='?src=\ref[src];queue_move=-1;index=[i]' class='arrow'>&uarr;</a>":null] "
-			output += "[i<queue.len?"<a href='?src=\ref[src];queue_move=+1;index=[i]' class='arrow'>&darr;</a>":null] "
-			output += "<a href='?src=\ref[src];remove_from_queue=[i]'>Remove</a></li>"
+			output += "[i>1?"<a href='?src=[REF(src)];queue_move=-1;index=[i]' class='arrow'>&uarr;</a>":null] "
+			output += "[i<queue.len?"<a href='?src=[REF(src)];queue_move=+1;index=[i]' class='arrow'>&darr;</a>":null] "
+			output += "<a href='?src=[REF(src)];remove_from_queue=[i]'>Remove</a></li>"
 
 		output += "</ol>"
-		output += "\[<a href='?src=\ref[src];process_queue=1'>Process queue</a> | <a href='?src=\ref[src];clear_queue=1'>Clear queue</a>\]"
+		output += "\[<a href='?src=[REF(src)];process_queue=1'>Process queue</a> | <a href='?src=[REF(src)];clear_queue=1'>Clear queue</a>\]"
 	return output
 
 /obj/machinery/mecha_part_fabricator/proc/sync()
@@ -250,13 +250,13 @@
 		files.RefreshResearch()
 		temp = "Processed equipment designs.<br>"
 		//check if the tech coefficients have changed
-		temp += "<a href='?src=\ref[src];clear_temp=1'>Return</a>"
+		temp += "<a href='?src=[REF(src)];clear_temp=1'>Return</a>"
 
 		updateUsrDialog()
 		say("Successfully synchronized with R&D server.")
 		return
 
-	temp = "Unable to connect to local R&D Database.<br>Please check your connections and try again.<br><a href='?src=\ref[src];clear_temp=1'>Return</a>"
+	temp = "Unable to connect to local R&D Database.<br>Please check your connections and try again.<br><a href='?src=[REF(src)];clear_temp=1'>Return</a>"
 	updateUsrDialog()
 	return
 
@@ -289,12 +289,12 @@
 		switch(screen)
 			if("main")
 				left_part = output_available_resources()+"<hr>"
-				left_part += "<a href='?src=\ref[src];sync=1'>Sync with R&D servers</a><hr>"
+				left_part += "<a href='?src=[REF(src)];sync=1'>Sync with R&D servers</a><hr>"
 				for(var/part_set in part_sets)
-					left_part += "<a href='?src=\ref[src];part_set=[part_set]'>[part_set]</a> - \[<a href='?src=\ref[src];partset_to_queue=[part_set]'>Add all parts to queue</a>\]<br>"
+					left_part += "<a href='?src=[REF(src)];part_set=[part_set]'>[part_set]</a> - \[<a href='?src=[REF(src)];partset_to_queue=[part_set]'>Add all parts to queue</a>\]<br>"
 			if("parts")
 				left_part += output_parts_list(part_set)
-				left_part += "<hr><a href='?src=\ref[src];screen=main'>Return</a>"
+				left_part += "<hr><a href='?src=[REF(src)];screen=main'>Return</a>"
 	dat = {"<html>
 			  <head>
 			  <title>[name]</title>
@@ -399,7 +399,7 @@
 					var/obj/part = D.build_path
 					temp = {"<h1>[initial(part.name)] description:</h1>
 								[initial(part.desc)]<br>
-								<a href='?src=\ref[src];clear_temp=1'>Return</a>
+								<a href='?src=[REF(src)];clear_temp=1'>Return</a>
 								"}
 					break
 

code/game/mecha/mecha.dm

@@ -647,7 +647,7 @@
 			to_chat(user, "[B.get_mecha_info()]")
 			break
 		//Nothing like a big, red link to make the player feel powerful!
-		to_chat(user, "<a href='?src=\ref[user];ai_take_control=\ref[src]'><span class='userdanger'>ASSUME DIRECT CONTROL?</span></a><br>")
+		to_chat(user, "<a href='?src=[REF(user)];ai_take_control=[REF(src)]'><span class='userdanger'>ASSUME DIRECT CONTROL?</span></a><br>")
 	else
 		examine(user)
 		if(occupant)
@@ -661,7 +661,7 @@
 		if(!can_control_mech)
 			to_chat(user, "<span class='warning'>You cannot control exosuits without AI control beacons installed.</span>")
 			return
-		to_chat(user, "<a href='?src=\ref[user];ai_take_control=\ref[src]'><span class='boldnotice'>Take control of exosuit?</span></a><br>")
+		to_chat(user, "<a href='?src=[REF(user)];ai_take_control=[REF(src)]'><span class='boldnotice'>Take control of exosuit?</span></a><br>")
 
 /obj/mecha/transfer_ai(interaction, mob/user, mob/living/silicon/ai/AI, obj/item/device/aicard/card)
 	if(!..())

code/game/mecha/mecha_control_console.dm

@@ -23,15 +23,15 @@
 			var/answer = TR.get_mecha_info()
 			if(answer)
 				dat += {"<hr>[answer]<br/>
-						  <a href='?src=\ref[src];send_message=\ref[TR]'>Send message</a><br/>
-						  <a href='?src=\ref[src];get_log=\ref[TR]'>Show exosuit log</a> | <a style='color: #f00;' href='?src=\ref[src];shock=\ref[TR]'>(EMP pulse)</a><br>"}
+						  <a href='?src=[REF(src)];send_message=[REF(TR)]'>Send message</a><br/>
+						  <a href='?src=[REF(src)];get_log=[REF(TR)]'>Show exosuit log</a> | <a style='color: #f00;' href='?src=[REF(src)];shock=[REF(TR)]'>(EMP pulse)</a><br>"}
 
 	if(screen==1)
 		dat += "<h3>Log contents</h3>"
-		dat += "<a href='?src=\ref[src];return=1'>Return</a><hr>"
+		dat += "<a href='?src=[REF(src)];return=1'>Return</a><hr>"
 		dat += "[stored_data]"
 
-	dat += "<A href='?src=\ref[src];refresh=1'>(Refresh)</A><BR>"
+	dat += "<A href='?src=[REF(src)];refresh=1'>(Refresh)</A><BR>"
 	dat += "</body></html>"
 
 	user << browse(dat, "window=computer;size=400x500")

code/game/mecha/mecha_topic.dm

@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
 						[js_dropdowns]
 						function SSticker() {
 						    setInterval(function(){
-						        window.location='byond://?src=\ref[src]&update_content=1';
+						        window.location='byond://?src=[REF(src)]&update_content=1';
 						    }, 1000);
 						}
 
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@
 		"[MECHA_INT_FIRE]" = "<span class='userdanger'>INTERNAL FIRE</span>",
 		"[MECHA_INT_TEMP_CONTROL]" = "<span class='userdanger'>LIFE SUPPORT SYSTEM MALFUNCTION</span>",
 		"[MECHA_INT_TANK_BREACH]" = "<span class='userdanger'>GAS TANK BREACH</span>",
-		"[MECHA_INT_CONTROL_LOST]" = "<span class='userdanger'>COORDINATION SYSTEM CALIBRATION FAILURE</span> - <a href='?src=\ref[src];repair_int_control_lost=1'>Recalibrate</a>",
+		"[MECHA_INT_CONTROL_LOST]" = "<span class='userdanger'>COORDINATION SYSTEM CALIBRATION FAILURE</span> - <a href='?src=[REF(src)];repair_int_control_lost=1'>Recalibrate</a>",
 		"[MECHA_INT_SHORT_CIRCUIT]" = "<span class='userdanger'>SHORT CIRCUIT</span>"
 								)
 	for(var/tflag in dam_reports)
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@
 						<b>Airtank temperature: </b>[tank_temperature]&deg;K|[tank_temperature - T0C]&deg;C<br>
 						<b>Cabin pressure: </b>[cabin_pressure>WARNING_HIGH_PRESSURE ? "<span class='danger'>[cabin_pressure]</span>": cabin_pressure]kPa<br>
 						<b>Cabin temperature: </b> [return_temperature()]&deg;K|[return_temperature() - T0C]&deg;C<br>
-						[dna_lock?"<b>DNA-locked:</b><br> <span style='font-size:10px;letter-spacing:-1px;'>[dna_lock]</span> \[<a href='?src=\ref[src];reset_dna=1'>Reset</a>\]<br>":""]<br>
+						[dna_lock?"<b>DNA-locked:</b><br> <span style='font-size:10px;letter-spacing:-1px;'>[dna_lock]</span> \[<a href='?src=[REF(src)];reset_dna=1'>Reset</a>\]<br>":""]<br>
 						[thrusters_action.owner ? "<b>Thrusters: </b> [thrusters_active ? "Enabled" : "Disabled"]<br>" : ""]
 						[defense_action.owner ? "<b>Defence Mode: </b> [defence_mode ? "Enabled" : "Disabled"]<br>" : ""]
 						[overload_action.owner ? "<b>Leg Actuators Overload: </b> [leg_overload_mode ? "Enabled" : "Disabled"]<br>" : ""]
@@ -100,25 +100,25 @@
 						<div class='header'>Electronics</div>
 						<div class='links'>
 						<b>Radio settings:</b><br>
-						Microphone: <a href='?src=\ref[src];rmictoggle=1'><span id="rmicstate">[radio.broadcasting?"Engaged":"Disengaged"]</span></a><br>
-						Speaker: <a href='?src=\ref[src];rspktoggle=1'><span id="rspkstate">[radio.listening?"Engaged":"Disengaged"]</span></a><br>
+						Microphone: <a href='?src=[REF(src)];rmictoggle=1'><span id="rmicstate">[radio.broadcasting?"Engaged":"Disengaged"]</span></a><br>
+						Speaker: <a href='?src=[REF(src)];rspktoggle=1'><span id="rspkstate">[radio.listening?"Engaged":"Disengaged"]</span></a><br>
 						Frequency:
-						<a href='?src=\ref[src];rfreq=-10'>-</a>
-						<a href='?src=\ref[src];rfreq=-2'>-</a>
+						<a href='?src=[REF(src)];rfreq=-10'>-</a>
+						<a href='?src=[REF(src)];rfreq=-2'>-</a>
 						<span id="rfreq">[format_frequency(radio.frequency)]</span>
-						<a href='?src=\ref[src];rfreq=2'>+</a>
-						<a href='?src=\ref[src];rfreq=10'>+</a><br>
+						<a href='?src=[REF(src)];rfreq=2'>+</a>
+						<a href='?src=[REF(src)];rfreq=10'>+</a><br>
 						</div>
 						</div>
 						<div class='wr'>
 						<div class='header'>Permissions & Logging</div>
 						<div class='links'>
-						<a href='?src=\ref[src];toggle_id_upload=1'><span id='t_id_upload'>[add_req_access?"L":"Unl"]ock ID upload panel</span></a><br>
-						<a href='?src=\ref[src];toggle_maint_access=1'><span id='t_maint_access'>[maint_access?"Forbid":"Permit"] maintenance protocols</span></a><br>
-						<a href='?src=\ref[src];toggle_port_connection=1'><span id='t_port_connection'>[internal_tank.connected_port?"Disconnect from":"Connect to"] gas port</span></a><br>
-						<a href='?src=\ref[src];dna_lock=1'>DNA-lock</a><br>
-						<a href='?src=\ref[src];view_log=1'>View internal log</a><br>
-						<a href='?src=\ref[src];change_name=1'>Change exosuit name</a><br>
+						<a href='?src=[REF(src)];toggle_id_upload=1'><span id='t_id_upload'>[add_req_access?"L":"Unl"]ock ID upload panel</span></a><br>
+						<a href='?src=[REF(src)];toggle_maint_access=1'><span id='t_maint_access'>[maint_access?"Forbid":"Permit"] maintenance protocols</span></a><br>
+						<a href='?src=[REF(src)];toggle_port_connection=1'><span id='t_port_connection'>[internal_tank.connected_port?"Disconnect from":"Connect to"] gas port</span></a><br>
+						<a href='?src=[REF(src)];dna_lock=1'>DNA-lock</a><br>
+						<a href='?src=[REF(src)];view_log=1'>View internal log</a><br>
+						<a href='?src=[REF(src)];change_name=1'>Change exosuit name</a><br>
 						</div>
 						</div>
 						<div id='equipment_menu'>[get_equipment_menu()]</div>
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@
 						<div class='links'>"}
 		for(var/X in equipment)
 			var/obj/item/mecha_parts/mecha_equipment/W = X
-			. += "[W.name] <a href='?src=\ref[W];detach=1'>Detach</a><br>"
+			. += "[W.name] <a href='?src=[REF(W)];detach=1'>Detach</a><br>"
 		. += "<b>Available equipment slots:</b> [max_equip-equipment.len]"
 		. += "</div></div>"
 
@@ -143,7 +143,7 @@
 		return
 	. = "<b>Equipment:</b><div style=\"margin-left: 15px;\">"
 	for(var/obj/item/mecha_parts/mecha_equipment/MT in equipment)
-		. += "<div id='\ref[MT]'>[MT.get_equip_info()]</div>"
+		. += "<div id='[REF(MT)]'>[MT.get_equip_info()]</div>"
 	. += "</div>"
 
 
@@ -171,7 +171,7 @@
 						<body>
 						<h1>Following keycodes are present in this system:</h1>"}
 	for(var/a in operation_req_access)
-		. += "[get_access_desc(a)] - <a href='?src=\ref[src];del_req_access=[a];user=\ref[user];id_card=\ref[id_card]'>Delete</a><br>"
+		. += "[get_access_desc(a)] - <a href='?src=[REF(src)];del_req_access=[a];user=[REF(user)];id_card=[REF(id_card)]'>Delete</a><br>"
 	. += "<hr><h1>Following keycodes were detected on portable device:</h1>"
 	for(var/a in id_card.access)
 		if(a in operation_req_access)
@@ -179,8 +179,8 @@
 		var/a_name = get_access_desc(a)
 		if(!a_name)
 			continue //there's some strange access without a name
-		. += "[a_name] - <a href='?src=\ref[src];add_req_access=[a];user=\ref[user];id_card=\ref[id_card]'>Add</a><br>"
-	. += "<hr><a href='?src=\ref[src];finish_req_access=1;user=\ref[user]'>Finish</a> "
+		. += "[a_name] - <a href='?src=[REF(src)];add_req_access=[a];user=[REF(user)];id_card=[REF(id_card)]'>Add</a><br>"
+	. += "<hr><a href='?src=[REF(src)];finish_req_access=1;user=[REF(user)]'>Finish</a> "
 	. += "<span class='danger'>(Warning! The ID upload panel will be locked. It can be unlocked only through Exosuit Interface.)</span>"
 	. += "</body></html>"
 	user << browse(., "window=exosuit_add_access")
@@ -198,9 +198,9 @@
 						</style>
 						</head>
 						<body>
-						[add_req_access?"<a href='?src=\ref[src];req_access=1;id_card=\ref[id_card];user=\ref[user]'>Edit operation keycodes</a>":null]
-						[maint_access?"<a href='?src=\ref[src];maint_access=1;id_card=\ref[id_card];user=\ref[user]'>Initiate maintenance protocol</a>":null]
-						[(state>0) ?"<a href='?src=\ref[src];set_internal_tank_valve=1;user=\ref[user]'>Set Cabin Air Pressure</a>":null]
+						[add_req_access?"<a href='?src=[REF(src)];req_access=1;id_card=[REF(id_card)];user=[REF(user)]'>Edit operation keycodes</a>":null]
+						[maint_access?"<a href='?src=[REF(src)];maint_access=1;id_card=[REF(id_card)];user=[REF(user)]'>Initiate maintenance protocol</a>":null]
+						[(state>0) ?"<a href='?src=[REF(src)];set_internal_tank_valve=1;user=[REF(user)]'>Set Cabin Air Pressure</a>":null]
 						</body>
 						</html>"}
 	user << browse(., "window=exosuit_maint_console")

code/game/mecha/working/ripley.dm

@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@
 	output += "<b>Cargo Compartment Contents:</b><div style=\"margin-left: 15px;\">"
 	if(cargo.len)
 		for(var/obj/O in cargo)
-			output += "<a href='?src=\ref[src];drop_from_cargo=\ref[O]'>Unload</a> : [O]<br>"
+			output += "<a href='?src=[REF(src)];drop_from_cargo=[REF(O)]'>Unload</a> : [O]<br>"
 	else
 		output += "Nothing"
 	output += "</div>"

code/game/objects/effects/effect_system/effects_smoke.dm

@@ -288,7 +288,7 @@
 			var/mob/M = get_mob_by_key(carry.my_atom.fingerprintslast)
 			var/more = ""
 			if(M)
-				more = "(<A HREF='?_src_=holder;[HrefToken()];adminmoreinfo=\ref[M]'>?</a>) (<A HREF='?_src_=holder;[HrefToken()];adminplayerobservefollow=\ref[M]'>FLW</A>) "
+				more = "(<A HREF='?_src_=holder;[HrefToken()];adminmoreinfo=[REF(M)]'>?</a>) (<A HREF='?_src_=holder;[HrefToken()];adminplayerobservefollow=[REF(M)]'>FLW</A>) "
 			message_admins("Smoke: ([whereLink])[contained]. Key: [carry.my_atom.fingerprintslast][more].", 0, 1)
 			log_game("A chemical smoke reaction has taken place in ([where])[contained]. Last associated key is [carry.my_atom.fingerprintslast].")
 		else

code/game/objects/effects/landmarks.dm

@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 	icon_state = "x2"
 	anchored = TRUE
 	invisibility = INVISIBILITY_ABSTRACT
+	use_tag = TRUE
 
 /obj/effect/landmark/New()
 	..()

code/game/objects/effects/spiders.dm

@@ -198,7 +198,7 @@
 			S.directive = directive
 			if(player_spiders)
 				S.playable_spider = TRUE
-				notify_ghosts("Spider [S.name] can be controlled", null, enter_link="<a href=?src=\ref[S];activate=1>(Click to play)</a>", source=S, action=NOTIFY_ATTACK)
+				notify_ghosts("Spider [S.name] can be controlled", null, enter_link="<a href=?src=[REF(S)];activate=1>(Click to play)</a>", source=S, action=NOTIFY_ATTACK)
 			qdel(src)
 
 

code/game/objects/items/RCD.dm

@@ -172,11 +172,11 @@ ARCD
 
 
 	if(use_one_access)
-		t1 += "Restriction Type: <a href='?src=\ref[src];access=one'>At least one access required</a><br>"
+		t1 += "Restriction Type: <a href='?src=[REF(src)];access=one'>At least one access required</a><br>"
 	else
-		t1 += "Restriction Type: <a href='?src=\ref[src];access=one'>All accesses required</a><br>"
+		t1 += "Restriction Type: <a href='?src=[REF(src)];access=one'>All accesses required</a><br>"
 
-	t1 += "<a href='?src=\ref[src];access=all'>Remove All</a><br>"
+	t1 += "<a href='?src=[REF(src)];access=all'>Remove All</a><br>"
 
 	var/accesses = ""
 	accesses += "<div align='center'><b>Access</b></div>"
@@ -189,15 +189,15 @@ ARCD
 		accesses += "<td style='width:14%' valign='top'>"
 		for(var/A in get_region_accesses(i))
 			if(A in conf_access)
-				accesses += "<a href='?src=\ref[src];access=[A]'><font color=\"red\">[replacetext(get_access_desc(A), " ", "&nbsp")]</font></a> "
+				accesses += "<a href='?src=[REF(src)];access=[A]'><font color=\"red\">[replacetext(get_access_desc(A), " ", "&nbsp")]</font></a> "
 			else
-				accesses += "<a href='?src=\ref[src];access=[A]'>[replacetext(get_access_desc(A), " ", "&nbsp")]</a> "
+				accesses += "<a href='?src=[REF(src)];access=[A]'>[replacetext(get_access_desc(A), " ", "&nbsp")]</a> "
 			accesses += "<br>"
 		accesses += "</td>"
 	accesses += "</tr></table>"
 	t1 += "<tt>[accesses]</tt>"
 
-	t1 += text("<p><a href='?src=\ref[];close=1'>Close</a></p>\n", src)
+	t1 += "<p><a href='?src=[REF(src)];close=1'>Close</a></p>\n"
 
 	var/datum/browser/popup = new(usr, "airlock_electronics", "Access Control", 900, 500)
 	popup.set_content(t1)

code/game/objects/items/RPD.dm

@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ RPD
 /datum/pipe_info/proc/Render(dispenser,label)
 
 /datum/pipe_info/pipe/Render(dispenser,label,dir=NORTH)
-	return "<li><a href='?src=\ref[dispenser];makepipe=[id];dir=[dir];type=[dirtype]'>[label]</a></li>"
+	return "<li><a href='?src=[REF(dispenser)];makepipe=[id];dir=[dir];type=[dirtype]'>[label]</a></li>"
 
 /datum/pipe_info/meter
 	categoryId = CATEGORY_ATMOS
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ RPD
 	return
 
 /datum/pipe_info/meter/Render(dispenser,label)
-	return "<li><a href='?src=\ref[dispenser];makemeter=1;type=[dirtype]'>[label]</a></li>" //hardcoding is no
+	return "<li><a href='?src=[REF(dispenser)];makemeter=1;type=[dirtype]'>[label]</a></li>" //hardcoding is no
 
 GLOBAL_LIST_INIT(disposalpipeID2State, list(
 	"pipe-s",
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ GLOBAL_LIST_INIT(disposalpipeID2State, list(
 		icon_state = "con[icon_state]"
 
 /datum/pipe_info/disposal/Render(dispenser,label)
-	return "<li><a href='?src=\ref[dispenser];dmake=[id];type=[dirtype]'>[label]</a></li>" //avoid hardcoding.
+	return "<li><a href='?src=[REF(dispenser)];dmake=[id];type=[dirtype]'>[label]</a></li>" //avoid hardcoding.
 
 //find these defines in code\game\machinery\pipe\consruction.dm
 GLOBAL_LIST_INIT(RPD_recipes, list(
@@ -177,7 +177,7 @@ GLOBAL_LIST_INIT(RPD_recipes, list(
 	var/selected=" class=\"imglink\""
 	if(_dir == p_dir)
 		selected=" class=\"imglink selected\""
-	return "<a href=\"?src=\ref[src];setdir=[_dir];flipped=[flipped]\" title=\"[title]\"[selected]\"><img src=\"[pic]\" /></a>"
+	return "<a href=\"?src=[REF(src)];setdir=[_dir];flipped=[flipped]\" title=\"[title]\"[selected]\"><img src=\"[pic]\" /></a>"
 
 /obj/item/pipe_dispenser/proc/show_menu(mob/user)
 	if(!user || !src)
@@ -186,27 +186,27 @@ GLOBAL_LIST_INIT(RPD_recipes, list(
 <b>Utilities:</b>
 <ul>"}
 	if(p_class != EATING_MODE)
-		dat += "<li><a href='?src=\ref[src];eatpipes=1;type=-1'>Eat Pipes</a></li>"
+		dat += "<li><a href='?src=[REF(src)];eatpipes=1;type=-1'>Eat Pipes</a></li>"
 	else
 		dat += "<li><span class='linkOn'>Eat Pipes</span></li>"
 	if(p_class != PAINT_MODE)
-		dat += "<li><a href='?src=\ref[src];paintpipes=1;type=-1'>Paint Pipes</a></li>"
+		dat += "<li><a href='?src=[REF(src)];paintpipes=1;type=-1'>Paint Pipes</a></li>"
 	else
 		dat += "<li><span class='linkOn'>Paint Pipes</span></li>"
 	dat += "</ul>"
 
 	dat += "<b>Category:</b><ul>"
 	if(screen == CATEGORY_ATMOS)
-		dat += "<span class='linkOn'>Atmospherics</span> <A href='?src=\ref[src];screen=[CATEGORY_DISPOSALS];dmake=0;type=0'>Disposals</A><BR>"
+		dat += "<span class='linkOn'>Atmospherics</span> <A href='?src=[REF(src)];screen=[CATEGORY_DISPOSALS];dmake=0;type=0'>Disposals</A><BR>"
 	else if(screen == CATEGORY_DISPOSALS)
-		dat += "<A href='?src=\ref[src];screen=[CATEGORY_ATMOS];makepipe=[/obj/machinery/atmospherics/pipe/simple];dir=1;type=0'>Atmospherics</A> <span class='linkOn'>Disposals</span><BR>"
+		dat += "<A href='?src=[REF(src)];screen=[CATEGORY_ATMOS];makepipe=[/obj/machinery/atmospherics/pipe/simple];dir=1;type=0'>Atmospherics</A> <span class='linkOn'>Disposals</span><BR>"
 	var/generated_layer_list = ""
 	var/layers_total = PIPING_LAYER_MAX - PIPING_LAYER_MIN + 1
 	for(var/iter = PIPING_LAYER_MIN, iter <= layers_total, iter++)
 		if(iter == piping_layer)
-			generated_layer_list += "<span class='linkOn'><A href='?src=\ref[src];setlayer=[iter]'>[iter]</A></span>"
+			generated_layer_list += "<span class='linkOn'><A href='?src=[REF(src)];setlayer=[iter]'>[iter]</A></span>"
 		else
-			generated_layer_list += "<A href='?src=\ref[src];setlayer=[iter]'>[iter]</A>"
+			generated_layer_list += "<A href='?src=[REF(src)];setlayer=[iter]'>[iter]</A>"
 	dat += "Atmospherics Piping Layer: [generated_layer_list]<BR>"
 	dat += "</ul>"
 
@@ -254,7 +254,7 @@ GLOBAL_LIST_INIT(RPD_recipes, list(
 		var/selected=""
 		if(color_name==paint_color)
 			selected = " selected"
-		color_picker += {"<a class="color [color_name][selected]" href="?src=\ref[src];set_color=[color_name]">&bull;</a>"}
+		color_picker += {"<a class="color [color_name][selected]" href="?src=[REF(src)];set_color=[color_name]">&bull;</a>"}
 
 	var/dirsel="<h2>Direction</h2>"
 	switch(p_conntype)
@@ -276,8 +276,8 @@ GLOBAL_LIST_INIT(RPD_recipes, list(
 			else
 				dirsel+={"
 		<p>
-			<a href="?src=\ref[src];setdir=1; flipped=0" title="vertical">&#8597;</a>
-			<a href="?src=\ref[src];setdir=4; flipped=0" title="horizontal">&harr;</a>
+			<a href="?src=[REF(src)];setdir=1; flipped=0" title="vertical">&#8597;</a>
+			<a href="?src=[REF(src)];setdir=4; flipped=0" title="horizontal">&harr;</a>
 		</p>
 				"}
 
@@ -303,14 +303,14 @@ GLOBAL_LIST_INIT(RPD_recipes, list(
 			else
 				dirsel+={"
 		<p>
-			<a href="?src=\ref[src];setdir=1; flipped=0" title="vertical">&#8597;</a>
-			<a href="?src=\ref[src];setdir=4; flipped=0" title="horizontal">&harr;</a>
+			<a href="?src=[REF(src)];setdir=1; flipped=0" title="vertical">&#8597;</a>
+			<a href="?src=[REF(src)];setdir=4; flipped=0" title="horizontal">&harr;</a>
 			<br />
-			<a href="?src=\ref[src];setdir=9; flipped=0" title="West to North">&#9565;</a>
-			<a href="?src=\ref[src];setdir=5; flipped=0" title="North to East">&#9562;</a>
+			<a href="?src=[REF(src)];setdir=9; flipped=0" title="West to North">&#9565;</a>
+			<a href="?src=[REF(src)];setdir=5; flipped=0" title="North to East">&#9562;</a>
 			<br />
-			<a href="?src=\ref[src];setdir=10; flipped=0" title="South to West">&#9559;</a>
-			<a href="?src=\ref[src];setdir=6; flipped=0" title="East to South">&#9556;</a>
+			<a href="?src=[REF(src)];setdir=10; flipped=0" title="South to West">&#9559;</a>
+			<a href="?src=[REF(src)];setdir=6; flipped=0" title="East to South">&#9556;</a>
 		</p>
 				"}
 		if(PIPE_TRINARY) // Manifold
@@ -330,11 +330,11 @@ GLOBAL_LIST_INIT(RPD_recipes, list(
 			else
 				dirsel+={"
 		<p>
-			<a href="?src=\ref[src];setdir=1; flipped=0" title="West, South, East">&#9574;</a>
-			<a href="?src=\ref[src];setdir=4; flipped=0" title="North, West, South">&#9571;</a>
+			<a href="?src=[REF(src)];setdir=1; flipped=0" title="West, South, East">&#9574;</a>
+			<a href="?src=[REF(src)];setdir=4; flipped=0" title="North, West, South">&#9571;</a>
 			<br />
-			<a href="?src=\ref[src];setdir=2; flipped=0" title="East, North, West">&#9577;</a>
-			<a href="?src=\ref[src];setdir=8; flipped=0" title="South, East, North">&#9568;</a>
+			<a href="?src=[REF(src)];setdir=2; flipped=0" title="East, North, West">&#9577;</a>
+			<a href="?src=[REF(src)];setdir=8; flipped=0" title="South, East, North">&#9568;</a>
 		</p>
 				"}
 		if(PIPE_TRIN_M) // Mirrored ones
@@ -364,17 +364,17 @@ GLOBAL_LIST_INIT(RPD_recipes, list(
 			else
 				dirsel+={"
 		<p>
-			<a href="?src=\ref[src];setdir=1; flipped=0" title="West, South, East">&#9574;</a>
-			<a href="?src=\ref[src];setdir=4; flipped=0" title="North, West, South">&#9571;</a>
+			<a href="?src=[REF(src)];setdir=1; flipped=0" title="West, South, East">&#9574;</a>
+			<a href="?src=[REF(src)];setdir=4; flipped=0" title="North, West, South">&#9571;</a>
 			<br />
-			<a href="?src=\ref[src];setdir=2; flipped=0" title="East, North, West">&#9577;</a>
-			<a href="?src=\ref[src];setdir=8; flipped=0" title="South, East, North">&#9568;</a>
+			<a href="?src=[REF(src)];setdir=2; flipped=0" title="East, North, West">&#9577;</a>
+			<a href="?src=[REF(src)];setdir=8; flipped=0" title="South, East, North">&#9568;</a>
 			<br />
-			<a href="?src=\ref[src];setdir=6; flipped=1" title="West, South, East">&#9574;</a>
-			<a href="?src=\ref[src];setdir=5; flipped=1" title="North, West, South">&#9571;</a>
+			<a href="?src=[REF(src)];setdir=6; flipped=1" title="West, South, East">&#9574;</a>
+			<a href="?src=[REF(src)];setdir=5; flipped=1" title="North, West, South">&#9571;</a>
 			<br />
-			<a href="?src=\ref[src];setdir=9; flipped=1" title="East, North, West">&#9577;</a>
-			<a href="?src=\ref[src];setdir=10; flipped=1" title="South, East, North">&#9568;</a>
+			<a href="?src=[REF(src)];setdir=9; flipped=1" title="East, North, West">&#9577;</a>
+			<a href="?src=[REF(src)];setdir=10; flipped=1" title="South, East, North">&#9568;</a>
 		</p>
 				"}
 		if(PIPE_UNARY) // Stuff with four directions - includes pumps etc.
@@ -393,10 +393,10 @@ GLOBAL_LIST_INIT(RPD_recipes, list(
 			else
 				dirsel+={"
 		<p>
-			<a href="?src=\ref[src];setdir=[NORTH]; flipped=0" title="North">&uarr;</a>
-			<a href="?src=\ref[src];setdir=[EAST]; flipped=0" title="East">&rarr;</a>
-			<a href="?src=\ref[src];setdir=[SOUTH]; flipped=0" title="South">&darr;</a>
-			<a href="?src=\ref[src];setdir=[WEST]; flipped=0" title="West">&larr;</a>
+			<a href="?src=[REF(src)];setdir=[NORTH]; flipped=0" title="North">&uarr;</a>
+			<a href="?src=[REF(src)];setdir=[EAST]; flipped=0" title="East">&rarr;</a>
+			<a href="?src=[REF(src)];setdir=[SOUTH]; flipped=0" title="South">&darr;</a>
+			<a href="?src=[REF(src)];setdir=[WEST]; flipped=0" title="West">&larr;</a>
 		</p>
 					"}
 		if(PIPE_QUAD) // Single icon_state (eg 4-way manifolds)
@@ -409,7 +409,7 @@ GLOBAL_LIST_INIT(RPD_recipes, list(
 			else
 				dirsel+={"
 		<p>
-			<a href="?src=\ref[src];setdir=1; flipped=0" title="Pipe">&#8597;</a>
+			<a href="?src=[REF(src)];setdir=1; flipped=0" title="Pipe">&#8597;</a>
 		</p>
 				"}
 

code/game/objects/items/blueprints.dm

@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
 	switch(get_area_type())
 		if(AREA_SPACE)
 			text += "<p>According to the [src.name], you are now in an unclaimed territory.</p> \
-			<p><a href='?src=\ref[src];create_area=1'>Mark this place as new area.</a></p>"
+			<p><a href='?src=[REF(src)];create_area=1'>Mark this place as new area.</a></p>"
 		if(AREA_SPECIAL)
 			text += "<p>This place is not noted on the [src.name].</p>"
 	return text
@@ -69,20 +69,20 @@
 		var/area/A = get_area()
 		if(get_area_type() == AREA_STATION)
 			. += "<p>According to \the [src], you are now in <b>\"[html_encode(A.name)]\"</b>.</p>"
-			. += "<p>You may <a href='?src=\ref[src];edit_area=1'>make an amendment</a> to the drawing.</p>"
-		. += "<p><a href='?src=\ref[src];view_legend=1'>View wire colour legend</a></p>"
+			. += "<p>You may <a href='?src=[REF(src)];edit_area=1'>make an amendment</a> to the drawing.</p>"
+		. += "<p><a href='?src=[REF(src)];view_legend=1'>View wire colour legend</a></p>"
 		if(!viewing)
-			. += "<p><a href='?src=\ref[src];view_blueprints=1'>View structural data</a></p>"
+			. += "<p><a href='?src=[REF(src)];view_blueprints=1'>View structural data</a></p>"
 		else
-			. += "<p><a href='?src=\ref[src];refresh=1'>Refresh structural data</a></p>"
-			. += "<p><a href='?src=\ref[src];hide_blueprints=1'>Hide structural data</a></p>"
+			. += "<p><a href='?src=[REF(src)];refresh=1'>Refresh structural data</a></p>"
+			. += "<p><a href='?src=[REF(src)];hide_blueprints=1'>Hide structural data</a></p>"
 	else
 		if(legend == TRUE)
-			. += "<a href='?src=\ref[src];exit_legend=1'><< Back</a>"
+			. += "<a href='?src=[REF(src)];exit_legend=1'><< Back</a>"
 			. += view_wire_devices(user);
 		else
 			//legend is a wireset
-			. += "<a href='?src=\ref[src];view_legend=1'><< Back</a>"
+			. += "<a href='?src=[REF(src)];view_legend=1'><< Back</a>"
 			. += view_wire_set(user, legend)
 	var/datum/browser/popup = new(user, "blueprints", "[src]", 700, 500)
 	popup.set_content(.)
@@ -169,7 +169,7 @@
 /obj/item/areaeditor/blueprints/proc/view_wire_devices(mob/user)
 	var/message = "<br>You examine the wire legend.<br>"
 	for(var/wireset in GLOB.wire_color_directory)
-		message += "<br><a href='?src=\ref[src];view_wireset=[wireset]'>[GLOB.wire_name_directory[wireset]]</a>"
+		message += "<br><a href='?src=[REF(src)];view_wireset=[wireset]'>[GLOB.wire_name_directory[wireset]]</a>"
 	message += "</p>"
 	return message
 

code/game/objects/items/charter.dm

@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@
 	to_chat(user, "Your name has been sent to your employers for approval.")
 	// Autoapproves after a certain time
 	response_timer_id = addtimer(CALLBACK(src, .proc/rename_station, new_name, user.name, user.real_name, key_name(user)), approval_time, TIMER_STOPPABLE)
-	to_chat(GLOB.admins, "<span class='adminnotice'><b><font color=orange>CUSTOM STATION RENAME:</font></b>[ADMIN_LOOKUPFLW(user)] proposes to rename the [name_type] to [new_name] (will autoapprove in [DisplayTimeText(approval_time)]). [ADMIN_SMITE(user)] (<A HREF='?_src_=holder;[HrefToken(TRUE)];reject_custom_name=\ref[src]'>REJECT</A>) [ADMIN_CENTCOM_REPLY(user)]</span>")
+	to_chat(GLOB.admins, "<span class='adminnotice'><b><font color=orange>CUSTOM STATION RENAME:</font></b>[ADMIN_LOOKUPFLW(user)] proposes to rename the [name_type] to [new_name] (will autoapprove in [DisplayTimeText(approval_time)]). [ADMIN_SMITE(user)] (<A HREF='?_src_=holder;[HrefToken(TRUE)];reject_custom_name=[REF(src)]'>REJECT</A>) [ADMIN_CENTCOM_REPLY(user)]</span>")
 
 /obj/item/station_charter/proc/reject_proposed(user)
 	if(!user)

code/game/objects/items/devices/PDA/PDA.dm

@@ -171,18 +171,18 @@ GLOBAL_LIST_EMPTY(PDAs)
 	var/dat = "<!DOCTYPE html><html><head><title>Personal Data Assistant</title><link href=\"https://fonts.googleapis.com/css?family=Orbitron|Share+Tech+Mono|VT323\" rel=\"stylesheet\"></head><body bgcolor=\"" + background_color + "\"><style>body{" + font_mode + "}ul,ol{list-style-type: none;}a, a:link, a:visited, a:active, a:hover { color: #000000;text-decoration:none; }img {border-style:none;}a img{padding-right: 9px;}</style>"
 
 
-	dat += "<a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];choice=Refresh'><img src=pda_refresh.png>Refresh</a>"
+	dat += "<a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];choice=Refresh'><img src=pda_refresh.png>Refresh</a>"
 
 	if ((!isnull(cartridge)) && (mode == 0))
-		dat += " | <a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];choice=Eject'><img src=pda_eject.png>Eject [cartridge]</a>"
+		dat += " | <a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];choice=Eject'><img src=pda_eject.png>Eject [cartridge]</a>"
 	if (mode)
-		dat += " | <a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];choice=Return'><img src=pda_menu.png>Return</a>"
+		dat += " | <a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];choice=Return'><img src=pda_menu.png>Return</a>"
 
 	if (mode == 0)
 		dat += "<div align=\"center\">"
-		dat += "<br><a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];choice=Toggle_Font'>Toggle Font</a>"
-		dat += " | <a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];choice=Change_Color'>Change Color</a>"
-		dat += " | <a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];choice=Toggle_Underline'>Toggle Underline</a>" //underline button
+		dat += "<br><a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];choice=Toggle_Font'>Toggle Font</a>"
+		dat += " | <a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];choice=Change_Color'>Change Color</a>"
+		dat += " | <a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];choice=Toggle_Underline'>Toggle Underline</a>" //underline button
 
 		dat += "</div>"
 
@@ -190,14 +190,14 @@ GLOBAL_LIST_EMPTY(PDAs)
 
 	if (!owner)
 		dat += "Warning: No owner information entered.  Please swipe card.<br><br>"
-		dat += "<a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];choice=Refresh'><img src=pda_refresh.png>Retry</a>"
+		dat += "<a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];choice=Refresh'><img src=pda_refresh.png>Retry</a>"
 	else
 		switch (mode)
 			if (0)
 				dat += "<h2>PERSONAL DATA ASSISTANT v.1.2</h2>"
 				dat += "Owner: [owner], [ownjob]<br>"
-				dat += text("ID: <a href='?src=\ref[src];choice=Authenticate'>[id ? "[id.registered_name], [id.assignment]" : "----------"]")
-				dat += text("<br><a href='?src=\ref[src];choice=UpdateInfo'>[id ? "Update PDA Info" : ""]</A><br><br>")
+				dat += text("ID: <a href='?src=[REF(src)];choice=Authenticate'>[id ? "[id.registered_name], [id.assignment]" : "----------"]")
+				dat += text("<br><a href='?src=[REF(src)];choice=UpdateInfo'>[id ? "Update PDA Info" : ""]</A><br><br>")
 
 				dat += "[worldtime2text()]<br>" //:[world.time / 100 % 6][world.time / 100 % 10]"
 				dat += "[time2text(world.realtime, "MMM DD")] [GLOB.year_integer+540]"
@@ -206,38 +206,38 @@ GLOBAL_LIST_EMPTY(PDAs)
 
 				dat += "<h4>General Functions</h4>"
 				dat += "<ul>"
-				dat += "<li><a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];choice=1'><img src=pda_notes.png>Notekeeper</a></li>"
-				dat += "<li><a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];choice=2'><img src=pda_mail.png>Messenger</a></li>"
+				dat += "<li><a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];choice=1'><img src=pda_notes.png>Notekeeper</a></li>"
+				dat += "<li><a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];choice=2'><img src=pda_mail.png>Messenger</a></li>"
 
 				if (cartridge)
 					if (cartridge.access & CART_CLOWN)
-						dat += "<li><a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];choice=Honk'><img src=pda_honk.png>Honk Synthesizer</a></li>"
-						dat += "<li><a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];choice=Trombone'><img src=pda_honk.png>Sad Trombone</a></li>"
+						dat += "<li><a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];choice=Honk'><img src=pda_honk.png>Honk Synthesizer</a></li>"
+						dat += "<li><a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];choice=Trombone'><img src=pda_honk.png>Sad Trombone</a></li>"
 					if (cartridge.access & CART_MANIFEST)
-						dat += "<li><a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];choice=41'><img src=pda_notes.png>View Crew Manifest</a></li>"
+						dat += "<li><a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];choice=41'><img src=pda_notes.png>View Crew Manifest</a></li>"
 					if(cartridge.access & CART_STATUS_DISPLAY)
-						dat += "<li><a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];choice=42'><img src=pda_status.png>Set Status Display</a></li>"
+						dat += "<li><a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];choice=42'><img src=pda_status.png>Set Status Display</a></li>"
 					dat += "</ul>"
 					if (cartridge.access & CART_ENGINE)
 						dat += "<h4>Engineering Functions</h4>"
 						dat += "<ul>"
-						dat += "<li><a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];choice=43'><img src=pda_power.png>Power Monitor</a></li>"
+						dat += "<li><a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];choice=43'><img src=pda_power.png>Power Monitor</a></li>"
 						dat += "</ul>"
 					if (cartridge.access & CART_MEDICAL)
 						dat += "<h4>Medical Functions</h4>"
 						dat += "<ul>"
-						dat += "<li><a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];choice=44'><img src=pda_medical.png>Medical Records</a></li>"
-						dat += "<li><a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];choice=Medical Scan'><img src=pda_scanner.png>[scanmode == 1 ? "Disable" : "Enable"] Medical Scanner</a></li>"
+						dat += "<li><a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];choice=44'><img src=pda_medical.png>Medical Records</a></li>"
+						dat += "<li><a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];choice=Medical Scan'><img src=pda_scanner.png>[scanmode == 1 ? "Disable" : "Enable"] Medical Scanner</a></li>"
 						dat += "</ul>"
 					if (cartridge.access & CART_SECURITY)
 						dat += "<h4>Security Functions</h4>"
 						dat += "<ul>"
-						dat += "<li><a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];choice=45'><img src=pda_cuffs.png>Security Records</A></li>"
+						dat += "<li><a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];choice=45'><img src=pda_cuffs.png>Security Records</A></li>"
 						dat += "</ul>"
 					if(cartridge.access & CART_QUARTERMASTER)
 						dat += "<h4>Quartermaster Functions:</h4>"
 						dat += "<ul>"
-						dat += "<li><a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];choice=47'><img src=pda_crate.png>Supply Records</A></li>"
+						dat += "<li><a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];choice=47'><img src=pda_crate.png>Supply Records</A></li>"
 						dat += "</ul>"
 				dat += "</ul>"
 
@@ -245,47 +245,47 @@ GLOBAL_LIST_EMPTY(PDAs)
 				dat += "<ul>"
 				if (cartridge)
 					if(cartridge.bot_access_flags)
-						dat += "<li><a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];choice=54'><img src=pda_medbot.png>Bots Access</a></li>"
+						dat += "<li><a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];choice=54'><img src=pda_medbot.png>Bots Access</a></li>"
 					if (cartridge.access & CART_JANITOR)
-						dat += "<li><a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];choice=49'><img src=pda_bucket.png>Custodial Locator</a></li>"
+						dat += "<li><a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];choice=49'><img src=pda_bucket.png>Custodial Locator</a></li>"
 					if (istype(cartridge.radio, /obj/item/radio/integrated/signal))
-						dat += "<li><a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];choice=40'><img src=pda_signaler.png>Signaler System</a></li>"
+						dat += "<li><a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];choice=40'><img src=pda_signaler.png>Signaler System</a></li>"
 					if (cartridge.access & CART_NEWSCASTER)
-						dat += "<li><a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];choice=53'><img src=pda_notes.png>Newscaster Access </a></li>"
+						dat += "<li><a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];choice=53'><img src=pda_notes.png>Newscaster Access </a></li>"
 					if (cartridge.access & CART_REAGENT_SCANNER)
-						dat += "<li><a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];choice=Reagent Scan'><img src=pda_reagent.png>[scanmode == 3 ? "Disable" : "Enable"] Reagent Scanner</a></li>"
+						dat += "<li><a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];choice=Reagent Scan'><img src=pda_reagent.png>[scanmode == 3 ? "Disable" : "Enable"] Reagent Scanner</a></li>"
 					if (cartridge.access & CART_ENGINE)
-						dat += "<li><a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];choice=Halogen Counter'><img src=pda_reagent.png>[scanmode == 4 ? "Disable" : "Enable"] Halogen Counter</a></li>"
+						dat += "<li><a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];choice=Halogen Counter'><img src=pda_reagent.png>[scanmode == 4 ? "Disable" : "Enable"] Halogen Counter</a></li>"
 					if (cartridge.access & CART_ATMOS)
-						dat += "<li><a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];choice=Gas Scan'><img src=pda_reagent.png>[scanmode == 5 ? "Disable" : "Enable"] Gas Scanner</a></li>"
+						dat += "<li><a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];choice=Gas Scan'><img src=pda_reagent.png>[scanmode == 5 ? "Disable" : "Enable"] Gas Scanner</a></li>"
 					if (cartridge.access & CART_REMOTE_DOOR)
-						dat += "<li><a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];choice=Toggle Door'><img src=pda_rdoor.png>Toggle Remote Door</a></li>"
+						dat += "<li><a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];choice=Toggle Door'><img src=pda_rdoor.png>Toggle Remote Door</a></li>"
 					if (cartridge.access & CART_DRONEPHONE)
-						dat += "<li><a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];choice=Drone Phone'><img src=pda_dronephone.png>Drone Phone</a></li>"
-				dat += "<li><a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];choice=3'><img src=pda_atmos.png>Atmospheric Scan</a></li>"
-				dat += "<li><a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];choice=Light'><img src=pda_flashlight.png>[fon ? "Disable" : "Enable"] Flashlight</a></li>"
+						dat += "<li><a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];choice=Drone Phone'><img src=pda_dronephone.png>Drone Phone</a></li>"
+				dat += "<li><a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];choice=3'><img src=pda_atmos.png>Atmospheric Scan</a></li>"
+				dat += "<li><a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];choice=Light'><img src=pda_flashlight.png>[fon ? "Disable" : "Enable"] Flashlight</a></li>"
 				if (pai)
 					if(pai.loc != src)
 						pai = null
 						update_icon()
 					else
-						dat += "<li><a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];choice=pai;option=1'>pAI Device Configuration</a></li>"
-						dat += "<li><a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];choice=pai;option=2'>Eject pAI Device</a></li>"
+						dat += "<li><a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];choice=pai;option=1'>pAI Device Configuration</a></li>"
+						dat += "<li><a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];choice=pai;option=2'>Eject pAI Device</a></li>"
 				dat += "</ul>"
 
 			if (1)
 				dat += "<h4><img src=pda_notes.png> Notekeeper V2.2</h4>"
-				dat += "<a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];choice=Edit'>Edit</a><br>"
+				dat += "<a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];choice=Edit'>Edit</a><br>"
 				if(notescanned)
 					dat += "(This is a scanned image, editing it may cause some text formatting to change.)<br>"
 				dat += "<HR><font face=\"[PEN_FONT]\">[(!notehtml ? note : notehtml)]</font>"
 
 			if (2)
 				dat += "<h4><img src=pda_mail.png> SpaceMessenger V3.9.6</h4>"
-				dat += "<a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];choice=Toggle Ringer'><img src=pda_bell.png>Ringer: [silent == 1 ? "Off" : "On"]</a> | "
-				dat += "<a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];choice=Toggle Messenger'><img src=pda_mail.png>Send / Receive: [toff == 1 ? "Off" : "On"]</a> | "
-				dat += "<a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];choice=Ringtone'><img src=pda_bell.png>Set Ringtone</a> | "
-				dat += "<a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];choice=21'><img src=pda_mail.png>Messages</a><br>"
+				dat += "<a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];choice=Toggle Ringer'><img src=pda_bell.png>Ringer: [silent == 1 ? "Off" : "On"]</a> | "
+				dat += "<a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];choice=Toggle Messenger'><img src=pda_mail.png>Send / Receive: [toff == 1 ? "Off" : "On"]</a> | "
+				dat += "<a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];choice=Ringtone'><img src=pda_bell.png>Set Ringtone</a> | "
+				dat += "<a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];choice=21'><img src=pda_mail.png>Messages</a><br>"
 
 				if(cartridge)
 					dat += cartridge.message_header()
@@ -299,7 +299,7 @@ GLOBAL_LIST_EMPTY(PDAs)
 					for (var/obj/item/device/pda/P in sortNames(get_viewable_pdas()))
 						if (P == src)
 							continue
-						dat += "<li><a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];choice=Message;target=\ref[P]'>[P]</a>"
+						dat += "<li><a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];choice=Message;target=[REF(P)]'>[P]</a>"
 						if(cartridge)
 							dat += cartridge.message_special(P)
 						dat += "</li>"
@@ -308,11 +308,11 @@ GLOBAL_LIST_EMPTY(PDAs)
 				if (count == 0)
 					dat += "None detected.<br>"
 				else if(cartridge && cartridge.spam_enabled)
-					dat += "<a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];choice=MessageAll'>Send To All</a>"
+					dat += "<a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];choice=MessageAll'>Send To All</a>"
 
 			if(21)
 				dat += "<h4><img src=pda_mail.png> SpaceMessenger V3.9.6</h4>"
-				dat += "<a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];choice=Clear'><img src=pda_blank.png>Clear Messages</a>"
+				dat += "<a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];choice=Clear'><img src=pda_blank.png>Clear Messages</a>"
 
 				dat += "<h4><img src=pda_mail.png> Messages</h4>"
 
@@ -637,7 +637,7 @@ GLOBAL_LIST_EMPTY(PDAs)
 	tnote += "<i><b>&rarr; To [multiple ? "Everyone" : msg.recipient]:</b></i><br>[msg.message][msg.get_photo_ref()]<br>"
 
 /obj/item/device/pda/proc/show_recieved_message(datum/data_pda_msg/msg,obj/item/device/pda/source)
-	tnote += "<i><b>&larr; From <a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];choice=Message;target=\ref[source]'>[source.owner]</a> ([source.ownjob]):</b></i><br>[msg.message][msg.get_photo_ref()]<br>"
+	tnote += "<i><b>&larr; From <a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];choice=Message;target=[REF(source)]'>[source.owner]</a> ([source.ownjob]):</b></i><br>[msg.message][msg.get_photo_ref()]<br>"
 
 	if (!silent)
 		playsound(loc, 'sound/machines/twobeep.ogg', 50, 1)
@@ -655,10 +655,10 @@ GLOBAL_LIST_EMPTY(PDAs)
 		var/hrefstart
 		var/hrefend
 		if (isAI(L))
-			hrefstart = "<a href='?src=\ref[L];track=[html_encode(source.owner)]'>"
+			hrefstart = "<a href='?src=[REF(L)];track=[html_encode(source.owner)]'>"
 			hrefend = "</a>"
 
-		to_chat(L, "[icon2html(src)] <b>Message from [hrefstart][source.owner] ([source.ownjob])[hrefend], </b>\"[msg.message]\"[msg.get_photo_ref()] (<a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];choice=Message;skiprefresh=1;target=\ref[source]'>Reply</a>)")
+		to_chat(L, "[icon2html(src)] <b>Message from [hrefstart][source.owner] ([source.ownjob])[hrefend], </b>\"[msg.message]\"[msg.get_photo_ref()] (<a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];choice=Message;skiprefresh=1;target=[REF(source)]'>Reply</a>)")
 
 	update_icon()
 	add_overlay(icon_alert)

code/game/objects/items/devices/PDA/cart.dm

@@ -229,20 +229,20 @@
 			menu = "<h4><img src=pda_signaler.png> Remote Signaling System</h4>"
 
 			menu += {"
-<a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];choice=Send Signal'>Send Signal</A><BR>
+<a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];choice=Send Signal'>Send Signal</A><BR>
 Frequency:
-<a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];choice=Signal Frequency;sfreq=-10'>-</a>
-<a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];choice=Signal Frequency;sfreq=-2'>-</a>
+<a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];choice=Signal Frequency;sfreq=-10'>-</a>
+<a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];choice=Signal Frequency;sfreq=-2'>-</a>
 [format_frequency(S.frequency)]
-<a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];choice=Signal Frequency;sfreq=2'>+</a>
-<a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];choice=Signal Frequency;sfreq=10'>+</a><br>
+<a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];choice=Signal Frequency;sfreq=2'>+</a>
+<a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];choice=Signal Frequency;sfreq=10'>+</a><br>
 <br>
 Code:
-<a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];choice=Signal Code;scode=-5'>-</a>
-<a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];choice=Signal Code;scode=-1'>-</a>
+<a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];choice=Signal Code;scode=-5'>-</a>
+<a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];choice=Signal Code;scode=-1'>-</a>
 [S.code]
-<a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];choice=Signal Code;scode=1'>+</a>
-<a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];choice=Signal Code;scode=5'>+</a><br>"}
+<a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];choice=Signal Code;scode=1'>+</a>
+<a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];choice=Signal Code;scode=5'>+</a><br>"}
 		if (41) //crew manifest
 
 			menu = "<h4><img src=pda_notes.png> Crew Manifest</h4>"
@@ -256,15 +256,15 @@ Code:
 		if (42) //status displays
 			menu = "<h4><img src=pda_status.png> Station Status Display Interlink</h4>"
 
-			menu += "\[ <A HREF='?src=\ref[src];choice=Status;statdisp=blank'>Clear</A> \]<BR>"
-			menu += "\[ <A HREF='?src=\ref[src];choice=Status;statdisp=shuttle'>Shuttle ETA</A> \]<BR>"
-			menu += "\[ <A HREF='?src=\ref[src];choice=Status;statdisp=message'>Message</A> \]"
-			menu += "<ul><li> Line 1: <A HREF='?src=\ref[src];choice=Status;statdisp=setmsg1'>[ message1 ? message1 : "(none)"]</A>"
-			menu += "<li> Line 2: <A HREF='?src=\ref[src];choice=Status;statdisp=setmsg2'>[ message2 ? message2 : "(none)"]</A></ul><br>"
-			menu += "\[ Alert: <A HREF='?src=\ref[src];choice=Status;statdisp=alert;alert=default'>None</A> |"
-			menu += " <A HREF='?src=\ref[src];choice=Status;statdisp=alert;alert=redalert'>Red Alert</A> |"
-			menu += " <A HREF='?src=\ref[src];choice=Status;statdisp=alert;alert=lockdown'>Lockdown</A> |"
-			menu += " <A HREF='?src=\ref[src];choice=Status;statdisp=alert;alert=biohazard'>Biohazard</A> \]<BR>"
+			menu += "\[ <A HREF='?src=[REF(src)];choice=Status;statdisp=blank'>Clear</A> \]<BR>"
+			menu += "\[ <A HREF='?src=[REF(src)];choice=Status;statdisp=shuttle'>Shuttle ETA</A> \]<BR>"
+			menu += "\[ <A HREF='?src=[REF(src)];choice=Status;statdisp=message'>Message</A> \]"
+			menu += "<ul><li> Line 1: <A HREF='?src=[REF(src)];choice=Status;statdisp=setmsg1'>[ message1 ? message1 : "(none)"]</A>"
+			menu += "<li> Line 2: <A HREF='?src=[REF(src)];choice=Status;statdisp=setmsg2'>[ message2 ? message2 : "(none)"]</A></ul><br>"
+			menu += "\[ Alert: <A HREF='?src=[REF(src)];choice=Status;statdisp=alert;alert=default'>None</A> |"
+			menu += " <A HREF='?src=[REF(src)];choice=Status;statdisp=alert;alert=redalert'>Red Alert</A> |"
+			menu += " <A HREF='?src=[REF(src)];choice=Status;statdisp=alert;alert=lockdown'>Lockdown</A> |"
+			menu += " <A HREF='?src=[REF(src)];choice=Status;statdisp=alert;alert=biohazard'>Biohazard</A> \]<BR>"
 
 		if (43)
 			menu = "<h4><img src=pda_power.png> Power Monitors - Please select one</h4><BR>"
@@ -288,7 +288,7 @@ Code:
 				var/count = 0
 				for(var/obj/machinery/computer/monitor/pMon in powermonitors)
 					count++
-					menu += "<a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];choice=Power Select;target=[count]'>[pMon] </a><BR>"
+					menu += "<a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];choice=Power Select;target=[count]'>[pMon] </a><BR>"
 
 				menu += "</FONT>"
 
@@ -323,7 +323,7 @@ Code:
 			menu = "<h4><img src=pda_medical.png> Medical Record List</h4>"
 			if(GLOB.data_core.general)
 				for(var/datum/data/record/R in sortRecord(GLOB.data_core.general))
-					menu += "<a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];choice=Medical Records;target=[R.fields["id"]]'>[R.fields["id"]]: [R.fields["name"]]<br>"
+					menu += "<a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];choice=Medical Records;target=[R.fields["id"]]'>[R.fields["id"]]: [R.fields["name"]]<br>"
 			menu += "<br>"
 		if(441)
 			menu = "<h4><img src=pda_medical.png> Medical Record</h4>"
@@ -366,7 +366,7 @@ Code:
 			menu = "<h4><img src=pda_cuffs.png> Security Record List</h4>"
 			if(GLOB.data_core.general)
 				for (var/datum/data/record/R in sortRecord(GLOB.data_core.general))
-					menu += "<a href='byond://?src=\ref[src];choice=Security Records;target=[R.fields["id"]]'>[R.fields["id"]]: [R.fields["name"]]<br>"
+					menu += "<a href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];choice=Security Records;target=[R.fields["id"]]'>[R.fields["id"]]: [R.fields["name"]]<br>"
 
 			menu += "<br>"
 		if(451)
@@ -521,11 +521,11 @@ Code:
 
 			else
 				menu += "ERROR: Unable to determine current location."
-			menu += "<br><br><A href='byond://?src=\ref[src];choice=49'>Refresh GPS Locator</a>"
+			menu += "<br><br><A href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];choice=49'>Refresh GPS Locator</a>"
 
 		if (53) // Newscaster
 			menu = "<h4><img src=pda_notes.png> Newscaster Access</h4>"
-			menu += "<br> Current Newsfeed: <A href='byond://?src=\ref[src];choice=Newscaster Switch Channel'>[current_channel ? current_channel : "None"]</a> <br>"
+			menu += "<br> Current Newsfeed: <A href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];choice=Newscaster Switch Channel'>[current_channel ? current_channel : "None"]</a> <br>"
 			var/datum/newscaster/feed_channel/current
 			for(var/datum/newscaster/feed_channel/chan in GLOB.news_network.network_channels)
 				if (chan.channel_name == current_channel)
@@ -543,7 +543,7 @@ Code:
 				i++
 				for(var/datum/newscaster/feed_comment/comment in msg.comments)
 					menu +="<font size=1><small>[comment.body]</font><br><font size=1><small><small><small>[comment.author] [comment.time_stamp]</small></small></small></small></font><br>"
-			menu += "<br> <A href='byond://?src=\ref[src];choice=Newscaster Message'>Post Message</a>"
+			menu += "<br> <A href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];choice=Newscaster Message'>Post Message</a>"
 
 		if (54) // Beepsky, Medibot, Floorbot, and Cleanbot access
 			menu = "<h4><img src=pda_medbot.png> Bots Interlink</h4>"
@@ -673,7 +673,7 @@ Code:
 //		menu = "Interlink Error - Please reinsert cartridge."
 //		return
 	if(active_bot)
-		menu += "<B>[active_bot]</B><BR> Status: (<A href='byond://?src=\ref[src];op=control;bot=\ref[active_bot]'><img src=pda_refresh.png><i>refresh</i></A>)<BR>"
+		menu += "<B>[active_bot]</B><BR> Status: (<A href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];op=control;bot=[REF(active_bot)]'><img src=pda_refresh.png><i>refresh</i></A>)<BR>"
 		menu += "Model: [active_bot.model]<BR>"
 		menu += "Location: [get_area(active_bot)]<BR>"
 		menu += "Mode: [active_bot.get_mode()]"
@@ -682,7 +682,7 @@ Code:
 			if(active_bot.paicard && active_bot.paicard.pai)
 				menu += "[active_bot.paicard.pai.name]"
 				if(active_bot.bot_core.allowed(usr))
-					menu += " (<A href='byond://?src=\ref[src];op=ejectpai'><i>eject</i></A>)"
+					menu += " (<A href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];op=ejectpai'><i>eject</i></A>)"
 			else
 				menu += "<i>none</i>"
 
@@ -690,35 +690,35 @@ Code:
 		if(active_bot.bot_type == MULE_BOT)
 			var/mob/living/simple_animal/bot/mulebot/MULE = active_bot
 			var/atom/Load = MULE.load
-			menu += "<BR>Current Load: [ !Load ? "<i>none</i>" : "[Load.name] (<A href='byond://?src=\ref[src];mule=unload'><i>unload</i></A>)" ]<BR>"
-			menu += "Destination: [MULE.destination ? MULE.destination : "<i>None</i>"] (<A href='byond://?src=\ref[src];mule=destination'><i>set</i></A>)<BR>"
-			menu += "Set ID: [MULE.suffix] <A href='byond://?src=\ref[src];mule=setid'><i> Modify</i></A><BR>"
+			menu += "<BR>Current Load: [ !Load ? "<i>none</i>" : "[Load.name] (<A href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];mule=unload'><i>unload</i></A>)" ]<BR>"
+			menu += "Destination: [MULE.destination ? MULE.destination : "<i>None</i>"] (<A href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];mule=destination'><i>set</i></A>)<BR>"
+			menu += "Set ID: [MULE.suffix] <A href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];mule=setid'><i> Modify</i></A><BR>"
 			menu += "Power: [MULE.cell ? MULE.cell.percent() : 0]%<BR>"
 			menu += "Home: [!MULE.home_destination ? "<i>none</i>" : MULE.home_destination ]<BR>"
-			menu += "Delivery Reporting: <A href='byond://?src=\ref[src];mule=report'>[MULE.report_delivery ? "(<B>On</B>)": "(<B>Off</B>)"]</A><BR>"
-			menu += "Auto Return Home: <A href='byond://?src=\ref[src];mule=autoret'>[MULE.auto_return ? "(<B>On</B>)": "(<B>Off</B>)"]</A><BR>"
-			menu += "Auto Pickup Crate: <A href='byond://?src=\ref[src];mule=autopick'>[MULE.auto_pickup ? "(<B>On</B>)": "(<B>Off</B>)"]</A><BR><BR>" //Hue.
+			menu += "Delivery Reporting: <A href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];mule=report'>[MULE.report_delivery ? "(<B>On</B>)": "(<B>Off</B>)"]</A><BR>"
+			menu += "Auto Return Home: <A href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];mule=autoret'>[MULE.auto_return ? "(<B>On</B>)": "(<B>Off</B>)"]</A><BR>"
+			menu += "Auto Pickup Crate: <A href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];mule=autopick'>[MULE.auto_pickup ? "(<B>On</B>)": "(<B>Off</B>)"]</A><BR><BR>" //Hue.
 
-			menu += "\[<A href='byond://?src=\ref[src];mule=stop'>Stop</A>\] "
-			menu += "\[<A href='byond://?src=\ref[src];mule=go'>Proceed</A>\] "
-			menu += "\[<A href='byond://?src=\ref[src];mule=home'>Return Home</A>\]<BR>"
+			menu += "\[<A href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];mule=stop'>Stop</A>\] "
+			menu += "\[<A href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];mule=go'>Proceed</A>\] "
+			menu += "\[<A href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];mule=home'>Return Home</A>\]<BR>"
 
 		else
-			menu += "<BR>\[<A href='byond://?src=\ref[src];op=patroloff'>Stop Patrol</A>\] "	//patrolon
-			menu += "\[<A href='byond://?src=\ref[src];op=patrolon'>Start Patrol</A>\] "	//patroloff
-			menu += "\[<A href='byond://?src=\ref[src];op=summon'>Summon Bot</A>\]<BR>"		//summon
+			menu += "<BR>\[<A href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];op=patroloff'>Stop Patrol</A>\] "	//patrolon
+			menu += "\[<A href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];op=patrolon'>Start Patrol</A>\] "	//patroloff
+			menu += "\[<A href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];op=summon'>Summon Bot</A>\]<BR>"		//summon
 			menu += "Keep an ID inserted to upload access codes upon summoning."
 
-		menu += "<HR><A href='byond://?src=\ref[src];op=botlist'><img src=pda_back.png>Return to bot list</A>"
+		menu += "<HR><A href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];op=botlist'><img src=pda_back.png>Return to bot list</A>"
 	else
-		menu += "<BR><A href='byond://?src=\ref[src];op=botlist'><img src=pda_refresh.png>Scan for active bots</A><BR><BR>"
+		menu += "<BR><A href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];op=botlist'><img src=pda_refresh.png>Scan for active bots</A><BR><BR>"
 		var/turf/current_turf = get_turf(src)
 		var/zlevel = current_turf.z
 		var/botcount = 0
 		for(Bot in GLOB.living_mob_list) //Git da botz
 			if(!Bot.on || Bot.z != zlevel || Bot.remote_disabled || !(bot_access_flags & Bot.bot_type)) //Only non-emagged bots on the same Z-level are detected!
 				continue //Also, the PDA must have access to the bot type.
-			menu += "<A href='byond://?src=\ref[src];op=control;bot=\ref[Bot]'><b>[Bot.name]</b> ([Bot.get_mode()])<BR>"
+			menu += "<A href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];op=control;bot=[REF(Bot)]'><b>[Bot.name]</b> ([Bot.get_mode()])<BR>"
 			botcount++
 		if(!botcount) //No bots at all? Lame.
 			menu += "No bots found.<BR>"

code/game/objects/items/devices/PDA/virus_cart.dm

@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 /obj/item/cartridge/virus/message_special(obj/item/device/pda/target)
 	if (!istype(loc, /obj/item/device/pda))
 		return ""  //Sanity check, this shouldn't be possible.
-	return " (<a href='byond://?src=\ref[loc];choice=cart;special=virus;target=\ref[target]'>*Send Virus*</a>)"
+	return " (<a href='byond://?src=[REF(loc)];choice=cart;special=virus;target=[REF(target)]'>*Send Virus*</a>)"
 
 /obj/item/cartridge/virus/special(mob/living/user, list/params)
 	var/obj/item/device/pda/P = locate(params["target"])//Leaving it alone in case it may do something useful, I guess.

code/game/objects/items/devices/camera_bug.dm

@@ -90,32 +90,32 @@
 	var/html
 	switch(track_mode)
 		if(BUGMODE_LIST)
-			html = "<h3>Select a camera:</h3> <a href='?src=\ref[src];view'>\[Cancel camera view\]</a><hr><table>"
+			html = "<h3>Select a camera:</h3> <a href='?src=[REF(src)];view'>\[Cancel camera view\]</a><hr><table>"
 			for(var/entry in cameras)
 				var/obj/machinery/camera/C = cameras[entry]
 				var/functions = ""
 				if(C.bug == src)
-					functions = " - <a href='?src=\ref[src];monitor=\ref[C]'>\[Monitor\]</a> <a href='?src=\ref[src];emp=\ref[C]'>\[Disable\]</a>"
+					functions = " - <a href='?src=[REF(src)];monitor=[REF(C)]'>\[Monitor\]</a> <a href='?src=[REF(src)];emp=[REF(C)]'>\[Disable\]</a>"
 				else
-					functions = " - <a href='?src=\ref[src];monitor=\ref[C]'>\[Monitor\]</a>"
-				html += "<tr><td><a href='?src=\ref[src];view=\ref[C]'>[entry]</a></td><td>[functions]</td></tr>"
+					functions = " - <a href='?src=[REF(src)];monitor=[REF(C)]'>\[Monitor\]</a>"
+				html += "<tr><td><a href='?src=[REF(src)];view=[REF(C)]'>[entry]</a></td><td>[functions]</td></tr>"
 
 		if(BUGMODE_MONITOR)
 			if(current)
-				html = "Analyzing Camera '[current.c_tag]' <a href='?\ref[src];mode=0'>\[Select Camera\]</a><br>"
+				html = "Analyzing Camera '[current.c_tag]' <a href='?[REF(src)];mode=0'>\[Select Camera\]</a><br>"
 				html += camera_report()
 			else
 				track_mode = BUGMODE_LIST
 				return .(cameras)
 		if(BUGMODE_TRACK)
 			if(tracking)
-				html = "Tracking '[tracked_name]'  <a href='?\ref[src];mode=0'>\[Cancel Tracking\]</a>  <a href='?src=\ref[src];view'>\[Cancel camera view\]</a><br>"
+				html = "Tracking '[tracked_name]'  <a href='?[REF(src)];mode=0'>\[Cancel Tracking\]</a>  <a href='?src=[REF(src)];view'>\[Cancel camera view\]</a><br>"
 				if(last_found)
 					var/time_diff = round((world.time - last_seen) / 150)
 					var/obj/machinery/camera/C = bugged_cameras[last_found]
 					var/outstring
 					if(C)
-						outstring = "<a href='?\ref[src];view=\ref[C]'>[last_found]</a>"
+						outstring = "<a href='?[REF(src)];view=[REF(C)]'>[last_found]</a>"
 					else
 						outstring = last_found
 					if(!time_diff)
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@
 							s = "00"
 						html += "Last seen near [outstring] ([m]:[s] minute\s ago)<br>"
 					if( C && (C.bug == src)) //Checks to see if the camera has a bug
-						html += "<a href='?src=\ref[src];emp=\ref[C]'>\[Disable\]</a>"
+						html += "<a href='?src=[REF(src)];emp=[REF(C)]'>\[Disable\]</a>"
 
 				else
 					html += "Not yet seen."
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@
 				dat += "[S.name]"
 			var/stage = round(S.current_size / 2)+1
 			dat += " (Stage [stage])"
-			dat += " <a href='?\ref[src];track=\ref[S]'>\[Track\]</a><br>"
+			dat += " <a href='?[REF(src)];track=[REF(S)]'>\[Track\]</a><br>"
 
 		for(var/obj/mecha/M in seen)
 			if(M.name in names)
@@ -166,7 +166,7 @@
 			else
 				names[M.name] = 1
 				dat += "[M.name]"
-			dat += " <a href='?\ref[src];track=\ref[M]'>\[Track\]</a><br>"
+			dat += " <a href='?[REF(src)];track=[REF(M)]'>\[Track\]</a><br>"
 
 
 		for(var/mob/living/M in seen)
@@ -180,7 +180,7 @@
 				dat += " (Sitting)"
 			if(M.lying)
 				dat += " (Laying down)"
-			dat += " <a href='?\ref[src];track=\ref[M]'>\[Track\]</a><br>"
+			dat += " <a href='?[REF(src)];track=[REF(M)]'>\[Track\]</a><br>"
 		if(length(dat) == 0)
 			dat += "No motion detected."
 		return dat