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authorLuke Shumaker <lukeshu@sbcglobal.net>2016-05-01 15:12:12 -0400
committerLuke Shumaker <lukeshu@sbcglobal.net>2016-05-01 15:12:12 -0400
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tree29f7002b80ee984b488bd047dbbd80b36bf892e9 /resources/src/jquery/jquery.highlightText.js
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parentd1ba966140d7a60cd5ae4e8667ceb27c1a138592 (diff)
Merge branch 'archwiki'
# Conflicts: # skins/ArchLinux.php # skins/ArchLinux/archlogo.gif
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+/**
+ * Plugin that highlights matched word partials in a given element.
+ * TODO: Add a function for restoring the previous text.
+ * TODO: Accept mappings for converting shortcuts like WP: to Wikipedia:.
+ */
+( function ( $ ) {
+
+ $.highlightText = {
+
+ // Split our pattern string at spaces and run our highlight function on the results
+ splitAndHighlight: function ( node, pat ) {
+ var i,
+ patArray = pat.split( ' ' );
+ for ( i = 0; i < patArray.length; i++ ) {
+ if ( patArray[i].length === 0 ) {
+ continue;
+ }
+ $.highlightText.innerHighlight( node, patArray[i] );
+ }
+ return node;
+ },
+
+ // scans a node looking for the pattern and wraps a span around each match
+ innerHighlight: function ( node, pat ) {
+ var i, match, pos, spannode, middlebit, middleclone;
+ // if this is a text node
+ if ( node.nodeType === 3 ) {
+ // TODO - need to be smarter about the character matching here.
+ // non latin characters can make regex think a new word has begun: do not use \b
+ // http://stackoverflow.com/questions/3787072/regex-wordwrap-with-utf8-characters-in-js
+ // look for an occurrence of our pattern and store the starting position
+ match = node.data.match( new RegExp( '(^|\\s)' + $.escapeRE( pat ), 'i' ) );
+ if ( match ) {
+ pos = match.index + match[1].length; // include length of any matched spaces
+ // create the span wrapper for the matched text
+ spannode = document.createElement( 'span' );
+ spannode.className = 'highlight';
+ // shave off the characters preceding the matched text
+ middlebit = node.splitText( pos );
+ // shave off any unmatched text off the end
+ middlebit.splitText( pat.length );
+ // clone for appending to our span
+ middleclone = middlebit.cloneNode( true );
+ // append the matched text node to the span
+ spannode.appendChild( middleclone );
+ // replace the matched node, with our span-wrapped clone of the matched node
+ middlebit.parentNode.replaceChild( spannode, middlebit );
+ }
+ // if this is an element with childnodes, and not a script, style or an element we created
+ } else if ( node.nodeType === 1
+ && node.childNodes
+ && !/(script|style)/i.test( node.tagName )
+ && !( node.tagName.toLowerCase() === 'span'
+ && node.className.match( /\bhighlight/ )
+ )
+ ) {
+ for ( i = 0; i < node.childNodes.length; ++i ) {
+ // call the highlight function for each child node
+ $.highlightText.innerHighlight( node.childNodes[i], pat );
+ }
+ }
+ }
+ };
+
+ $.fn.highlightText = function ( matchString ) {
+ return this.each( function () {
+ var $el = $( this );
+ $el.data( 'highlightText', { originalText: $el.text() } );
+ $.highlightText.splitAndHighlight( this, matchString );
+ } );
+ };
+
+}( jQuery ) );