/* ##################################################### # this file contains some current and old versions of scripts for expanding and # collapsing menus. They are used in, for example, the XML-driven project reports ##################################################### */ // these two are the old ones, which just set the display style of a specific element // to "none" or "", selecting it by ID function _hideMenu(){ if(showing != ""){ Browser.StyleRef(showing).display="none" } showing = "" } function _showMenu(which){ Browser.StyleRef(which).display="" showing = which } /* ##################################################### # these functions do a similar job but instead of setting style directly for an element # they assign the item with that ID to a class. This means that we can provide defaults # for those styles like this: # # .hideme # { # # } # .showme # { # # } # and using those classes set the display of all the "hideme" items to "none" onLoad # (with the last function) # Neither class has the display style set, but when the onload event fires, all those # in the "hideme" class become invisible. Subsequent changes are made my changing the # class back and forth # The reason for all this is so that we can ensure that the menu displays in its entirety # unless the user has javascript that is capable of showing the expanding menu properly ##################################################### */ var showing="" function hideMenu(){ if(showing != ""){ Browser.ObjRef(showing).className="hideme" } showing = "" } function showMenu(which){ Browser.ObjRef(which).className="showme" showing = which } function hideForJavascripters(){ createClassNodeArr("div","showme") if(clssNodeArr.length>0){ showing=clssNodeArr[0].id } document.styleSheets[0].rules[1].style.display="none" } //##################################################### //other potentially useful stuff taken from the web follows: //##################################################### //parameters //e = element //style property value fw = FontWeight function changeElementsStyleByClass(e,spv){ if(document.getElementsByTagName)//check for obj { var nodes = document.getElementsByTagName(e) var max = nodes.length for(var i = 0;i < max;i++) { var nodeObj = nodes.item(i); var attrMax = nodeObj.attributes.length for(var j = 0; j < attrMax; j++) { if(nodeObj.attributes.item(j).nodeName == 'class') { if(nodeObj.attributes.item(j).nodeValue == 'hideme') nodeObj.style.display = none; } } } } } //make an array of elements with a class //global arr clssNodeArr = new Array(); // parameters // e = element // v = class value function createClassNodeArr(e,v){ if(document.getElementsByTagName)//check for obj { var nodes = document.getElementsByTagName(e) var max = nodes.length for(var i = 0;i < max;i++) { var nodeObj = nodes.item(i); var attrMax = nodeObj.attributes.length for(var j = 0; j < attrMax; j++) { if(nodeObj.attributes.item(j).nodeName == 'class') { if(nodeObj.attributes.item(j).nodeValue == v) { clssNodeArr[clssNodeArr.length] = nodeObj } } } } } } //call the function on document load e.g. //change the style of all those elements with a class function styleByClass(clr){ if(document.getElementsByTagName)//check for obj { var max = clssNodeArr.length for(var i = 0;i < max;i++) { var nodeObj = clssNodeArr[i]; nodeObj.style.color = clr; } } } // From http://forums.devshed.com/archive/t-115036, and originally http://www.mozilla.org/docs/web-developer/css1technote/css1tojs.html#whycss1fromjs /* var agt=navigator.userAgent.toLowerCase(); if ( (parseInt(navigator.appVersion)==4) && (agt.indexOf('mozilla')!=-1) && (agt.indexOf('spoofer')==-1) && (agt.indexOf('compatible') == -1) ) { document.classes.hint.all.backgroundColor="yellow"; } else if (agt.indexOf('gecko') != -1) { document.getElementById('tssxyz').sheet.insertRule('.hint { background-color: yellow }', document.getElementById('tssxyz').sheet.cssRules.length ) } else if ( (parseInt(navigator.appVersion)>=4) && (agt.indexOf('msie') != -1) ) { document.styleSheets["tssxyz"].addRule (".hint", "background-color:yellow"); } */