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</script> <script type="text/javascript"> var sub_category_menus = new Array ( ); </script> <script type="text/javascript"> var _dflt_sub_product = '-- '; var _dflt_sub_category = '-- '; var _fields = new Array ( //new field('p_userid', "User ID", 5, 80, 1), new field('p_question', "Question", 6, 0, 1), new field('p_icf_8', "Zip Code", 5, 20, 0), new field('', '', 0, 0, 0)); var fld_data = new field_data( "is not an integer.", "requires a value.", "is not completely specified.", "The text entered for \'%s\' exceeds its size limit of %d characters by %d characters.", "must only contain valid ascii characters.", "does not seem to be a valid email address.", "Must contain valid furigana characters", "Month", "Day", "Year", "Hour", "Minute", "^(([-!#$%&\'*+/=?^~`{|}\\w]+(\\.[-!#$%&\'*+/=?^~`{|}\\w]+)*)|(\"[^\"]+\"))@[0-9A-Za-z]+(-[0-9A-Za-z]+)*(\\.[0-9A-Za-z]+(-[0-9A-Za-z]+)*)+", 0, "must not contain either \'<\' or \'>\'", "cannot be negative", "Field contains too many characters.", "Must contain a valid format character.", "is not a valid format character.", "Must contain a valid number.", "is not a valid number.", "Must contain a valid alpha-numeric.", "is not a valid alpha-numeric.", "Must contain a valid letter.", "is not a valid letter.", "Must contain a valid character.", "is not a valid character.", "The correct format is"); var _fasubmit = false; var _submit_accepted = false; function _putCustomFieldMasks(formName) { for(i = 0; i < _fields.length; i++) if(_fields[i].name.match('_icf_')) if(document[formName]['custom_text_' + _fields[i].name]) put_mask(_fields[i].name, document[formName]['custom_text_' + _fields[i].name].value, document[formName], 0); else if(document[formName]['custom_text_lh_' + _fields[i].name]) { put_mask(_fields[i].name, document[formName]['custom_text_lh_' + _fields[i].name].value, document[formName], 0); document.getElementById(_fields[i].name + '_mask').innerHTML=''; } } function _do_submit(form) { var chk_val = true; // cfellows - checking to see if custom pull down is populated. var cat_field = form.p_icf_9.value; if(cat_field == '' || cat_field == ' ') { alert("Please select a category"); form.p_icf_9.focus(); return false; } // cfellows - end of checking field // cfellows - checking to see if question is populated. var question_field = form.p_question.value; if(question_field == '' || question_field == ' ') { alert("Please enter a Question"); form.p_question.focus(); return false; } // cfellows - end of checking field // cfellows - checking to see if email is valid email_regex = new RegExp('^^(([-!#$%&\'*+/=?^~`{|}\\w]+(\\.[-!#$%&\'*+/=?^~`{|}\\w]+)*)|(\"[^\"]+\"))@[0-9A-Za-z]+(-[0-9A-Za-z]+)*(\\.[0-9A-Za-z]+(-[0-9A-Za-z]+)*)+$', 'i'); // alert(email_regex); // From field address verification if(document._main.p_userid.value) { if(!email_regex.test(document._main.p_userid.value)) { alert(document._main.p_userid.value + ' does not seem to be a valid email address.'); document._main.p_userid.focus(); document._main.p_userid.select(); return(false); } } // cfellows - end of checking if (_submit_accepted) // prevents NN4 resubmission return(false); if (_fasubmit) { if (!form.p_new_fattach.value.length) { form.p_new_fattach.focus(); alert("No file attachment name specified."); } chk_val = (form.p_new_fattach.value.length > 0); } if (!_fasubmit) { chk_val = chk_val && _check_fields(form.name, fld_data, _fields); chk_val = chk_val && prodcat_check_fields(form.name, fld_data, form.p_prods.value, form.p_cats.value, 0, 0); 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var current_prod_lvl = 0; var prod_path = ""; var cat_path = ""; var prod_hist = new Array(); var cat_hist = new Array(); var prod_vals =''; var linking_on = false; var test_array = new Object(); test_array[0] = { item :[ {id:231, label:"BLAH"}, {id:222, label:"BLAH2"}]}; test_array.longest = 33; var prod_array = new Object(); prod_array[0] = { item:[ {id:164, label:"Benefits, Grants, Money and Taxes", level:0, parent:0}, {id:210, label:"Businesses and Nonprofits", level:0, parent:0}, {id:105, label:"Consumer Issues", level:0, parent:0}, {id:211, label:"Defense", level:0, parent:0}, {id:214, label:"Environment, Energy and Agriculture", level:0, parent:0}, {id:79, label:"Family, Home and Community", level:0, parent:0}, {id:220, label:"Health and Nutrition", level:0, parent:0}, {id:199, label:"History, Arts and Culture", level:0, parent:0}, {id:82, label:"International", level:0, parent:0}, {id:221, label:"Jobs and Education", level:0, parent:0}, {id:117, label:"Public Safety and Law", level:0, parent:0}, {id:127, label:"Reference and General Government", level:0, parent:0}, {id:197, label:"Science and Technology", level:0, parent:0}, {id:87, label:"Social Security and Medicare/Medicaid", level:0, parent:0}, {id:90, label:"Travel and Recreation", level:0, parent:0}, {id:198, label:"Voting and Elections", level:0, parent:0}, {id:111, label:"More Topics", level:0, parent:0}]}, prod_array[79] = { item:[ {id:149, label:"General Information", level:1, parent:79}, {id:178, label:"Housing", level:1, parent:79}, {id:179, label:"Social Services", level:1, parent:79}, {id:177, label:"Vital Records", level:1, parent:79}]}, prod_array[82] = { item:[ {id:193, label:"Foreign Affairs", level:1, parent:82}, {id:194, label:"Immigration and Naturalization", level:1, parent:82}, {id:139, label:"Passports", level:1, parent:82}, {id:134, label:"Visas", level:1, parent:82}]}, prod_array[87] = { item:[ {id:195, label:"Social Security", level:1, parent:87}, {id:196, label:"Medicare/Medicaid", level:1, parent:87}]}, prod_array[90] = { item:[ {id:191, label:"Travel", level:1, parent:90}, {id:192, label:"Recreation", level:1, parent:90}]}, prod_array[105] = { item:[ {id:159, label:"General Information", level:1, parent:105}, {id:180, label:"Complaints", level:1, parent:105}, {id:106, label:"Scams and Fraud", level:1, parent:105}]}, prod_array[111] = { item:[ {id:158, label:"Current Events", level:1, parent:111}, {id:61, label:"Financial Literacy and Ed. Comm. (FLEC)", level:1, parent:111}, {id:64, label:"Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS)", level:1, parent:111}, {id:77, label:"Overseas Citizens Services (OCS)", level:1, parent:111}, {id:151, label:"SAFECOM", level:1, parent:111}]}, prod_array[117] = { item:[ {id:187, label:"Public Safety", level:1, parent:117}, {id:188, label:"Laws", level:1, parent:117}, {id:189, label:"Correctional Facilities", level:1, parent:117}, {id:21, label:"Courts", level:1, parent:117}]}, prod_array[127] = { item:[ {id:181, label:"Agencies", level:1, parent:127}, {id:184, label:"Government Bonds", level:1, parent:127}, {id:185, label:"Government Publications", level:1, parent:127}, {id:154, label:"Officials", level:1, parent:127}, {id:186, label:"Postal Service", level:1, parent:127}, {id:182, label:"Sales and Auctions", level:1, parent:127}, {id:183, label:"Statistics", level:1, parent:127}]}, prod_array[164] = { item:[ {id:169, label:"Benefits and Grants", level:1, parent:164}, {id:165, label:"Money", level:1, parent:164}, {id:190, label:"Taxes", level:1, parent:164}]}, prod_array[211] = { item:[ {id:212, label:"Military", level:1, parent:211}, {id:213, label:"Veterans", level:1, parent:211}]}, prod_array[214] = { item:[ {id:215, label:"Environment", level:1, parent:214}, {id:216, label:"Energy", level:1, parent:214}, {id:217, label:"Agriculture", level:1, parent:214}, {id:218, label:"Natural Disasters", level:1, parent:214}, {id:219, label:"Wildlife", level:1, parent:214}]}, prod_array[221] = { item:[ {id:222, label:"Jobs", level:1, parent:221}, {id:223, label:"Education", level:1, parent:221}, {id:224, label:"Workplace Issues", level:1, parent:221}] }; prod_array.longest = 39; var cat_map = new Object(); ; var prod_parent = new Array(0,79,82,87,90,105,111,117,127,164,211,214,221); var cat_array = new Object();cat_array.longest = 0; function prodcat_check_fields (form_name, fld_data, prod_data, cat_data, prod_reqd_lvl, cat_reqd_lvl) { var form_sfx = (form_name == "_phone") ? "_phone" : ""; var reqd_msg = fld_data['reqd_msg']; var prod_arr = prod_data.split(','); var cat_arr = cat_data.split(','); var fobj, tobj, i; var prod_num, prod_name, cat_num, cat_name; var prod_len = prod_arr.length var prod_last = prod_arr[prod_len - 1]; var cat_len = cat_arr.length var cat_last = cat_arr[cat_len - 1]; if (prod_reqd_lvl) if ((prod_reqd_lvl) > prod_len && prod_array[prod_arr[prod_len - 1]] || prod_arr[prod_len -1] == " " || prod_arr[prod_len -1] == "") { prod_num = (prod_arr[prod_len - 1] == " " || prod_arr[prod_len - 1]) == "" ? prod_len : (prod_len + 1); if(form_name == "_phone") prod_name = "prods" + prod_num + "_phone"; else prod_name = "prod_lvl" + prod_num; cobj = eval('document.' + form_name + '.' + prod_name); alert('Choose a Topic ' + reqd_msg); if (true) { tobj = document.getElementById(prod_name); tobj.style.display = "inline"; cobj.focus(); } return false; } if (cat_reqd_lvl) if ((cat_reqd_lvl) > cat_len && cat_array[cat_arr[cat_len - 1]] || cat_arr[cat_len -1] == " " || cat_arr[cat_len -1] == "") { cat_num = (cat_arr[cat_len - 1] == " " || cat_arr[cat_len - 1]) == "" ? cat_len : (cat_len + 1); if(form_name == "_phone") cat_name = "cats" + cat_num + "_phone"; else cat_name = "cat_lvl" + cat_num; cobj = eval('document.' + form_name + '.' + cat_name); alert('Category ' + reqd_msg); if (true) { tobj = document.getElementById(cat_name); tobj.style.display = "inline"; cobj.focus(); } return false; } return true; } function auto_populate(form, obj_data, val, group) { var isprod = false; if (0) { form.p_prods.value = val; return; } if (group == "prods_phone") { obj1 = form.prods1_phone; obj2 = form.prods2_phone; obj3 = form.prods3_phone; obj4 = form.prods4_phone; obj5 = form.prods5_phone; obj6 = form.prods6_phone; isprod = true; } else if (group.substr(0,4) == "prod") { obj1 = form.prod_lvl1; obj2 = form.prod_lvl2; obj3 = form.prod_lvl3; obj4 = form.prod_lvl4; obj5 = form.prod_lvl5; obj6 = form.prod_lvl6; isprod = true; } else if (group == "cats_phone") { obj1 = form.cats1_phone; obj2 = form.cats2_phone; obj3 = form.cats3_phone; obj4 = form.cats4_phone; obj5 = form.cats5_phone; obj6 = form.cats6_phone; } else { obj1 = form.cat_lvl1; obj2 = form.cat_lvl2; obj3 = form.cat_lvl3; obj4 = form.cat_lvl4; obj5 = form.cat_lvl5; obj6 = form.cat_lvl6; } if (!obj1) return; if ((group == "prods_phone") || (group == "cats_phone")) populate_select_nolink(form, obj1, 0, obj_data, group); else populate_select(form, obj1, 0, obj_data, group); if (!val) return; pop_arr = val.split(","); pop_len = pop_arr.length; if (pop_arr[pop_len -1] == 0) pop_len--; if (pop_arr[0]) { obj1.value = pop_arr[0]; if (pop_len == 1) populate_select(form, obj1, pop_arr[0], obj_data, group); } if (pop_arr[1]) { populate_select(form, obj1, pop_arr[0], obj_data, group); obj2.value = pop_arr[1]; if (pop_len == 2) populate_select(form, obj2, pop_arr[1], obj_data, group); } if (pop_arr[2]) { populate_select(form, obj2, pop_arr[1], obj_data, group); obj3.value = pop_arr[2]; if (pop_len == 3) populate_select(form, obj3, pop_arr[2], obj_data, group); } if (pop_arr[3]) { populate_select(form, obj3, pop_arr[2], obj_data, group); obj4.value = pop_arr[3]; if (pop_len == 4) populate_select(form, obj4, pop_arr[3], obj_data, group); } if (pop_arr[4]) { populate_select(form, obj4, pop_arr[3], obj_data, group); obj5.value = pop_arr[4]; if (pop_len == 5) populate_select(form, obj5, pop_arr[4], obj_data, group); } if (pop_arr[5]) { populate_select(form, obj5, pop_arr[4], obj_data, group); obj6.value = pop_arr[5]; if (pop_len == 6) populate_select(form, obj6, pop_arr[5], obj_data, group); } } function do_prodcat_submit() { if (0) return; var formObj = document._search; if (formObj.prod_lvl1) { formObj.p_prods.value = formObj.prod_lvl1.value; if (document.getElementById('prod_lvl2').style.display == 'inline' && formObj.prod_lvl2.value != 0) formObj.p_prods.value += ',' + document.getElementById('prod_lvl2').value; if (document.getElementById('prod_lvl3').style.display == 'inline' && formObj.prod_lvl3.value != 0) formObj.p_prods.value += ',' + document.getElementById('prod_lvl3').value; if (document.getElementById('prod_lvl4').style.display == 'inline' && formObj.prod_lvl4.value != 0) formObj.p_prods.value += ',' + document.getElementById('prod_lvl4').value; if (document.getElementById('prod_lvl5').style.display == 'inline' && formObj.prod_lvl5.value != 0) formObj.p_prods.value += ',' + document.getElementById('prod_lvl5').value; if (document.getElementById('prod_lvl6').style.display == 'inline' && formObj.prod_lvl6.value != 0) formObj.p_prods.value += ',' + document.getElementById('prod_lvl6').value; var pop_arr = formObj.p_prods.value.split(","); var pop_len = pop_arr.length; var level = pop_len; if (pop_len > 1) if (pop_arr[pop_len - 1] != 0) formObj.p_pv.value = level + "." + pop_arr[pop_len - 1]; else formObj.p_pv.value = (pop_len - 1) + "." + pop_arr[pop_len - 2]; else if (pop_len == 1 && pop_arr[0] != 0) formObj.p_pv.value = "1." + pop_arr[0]; else formObj.p_pv.value = ""; } if (formObj.cat_lvl1) { formObj.p_cats.value = formObj.cat_lvl1.value; if (document.getElementById('cat_lvl2').style.display == 'inline' && formObj.cat_lvl2.value != 0) formObj.p_cats.value = formObj.p_cats.value + ',' + formObj.cat_lvl2.value; if (document.getElementById('cat_lvl3').style.display == 'inline' && formObj.cat_lvl3.value != 0) formObj.p_cats.value = formObj.p_cats.value + ',' + formObj.cat_lvl3.value; if (document.getElementById('cat_lvl4').style.display == 'inline' && formObj.cat_lvl4.value != 0) formObj.p_cats.value = formObj.p_cats.value + ',' + formObj.cat_lvl4.value; if (document.getElementById('cat_lvl5').style.display == 'inline' && formObj.cat_lvl5.value != 0) formObj.p_cats.value = formObj.p_cats.value + ',' + formObj.cat_lvl5.value; if (document.getElementById('cat_lvl6').style.display == 'inline' && formObj.cat_lvl6.value != 0) formObj.p_cats.value = formObj.p_cats.value + ',' + formObj.cat_lvl6.value; var pop_arr = formObj.p_cats.value.split(","); var pop_len = pop_arr.length; var level = pop_len; var cat_string = ""; if (!cat_string) { if (pop_len > 1) if (pop_arr[pop_len - 1] != 0) formObj.p_cv.value = level + "." + pop_arr[pop_len - 1]; else formObj.p_cv.value = (pop_len - 1) + "." + pop_arr[pop_len - 2]; else if (pop_len == 1 && pop_arr[0] != 0) formObj.p_cv.value = "1." + pop_arr[0]; else formObj.p_cv.value = ""; } } } function find_parent(full_array, level, value, parent_size, isprod) { var i=0, j=0; var item_length, done = 0; var return_val = 0; var parent_array; if (isprod) parent_array = prod_parent; else parent_array = cat_parent; for (i=0; i<parent_size; i++) { item_length = full_array[parent_array[i]].item.length; for (j=0; j<item_length; j++) { if ((full_array[parent_array[i]].item[j].level == level) && (full_array[parent_array[i]].item[j].id == value)) { return_val = full_array[parent_array[i]].item[j].parent; done = 1; break; } } if (done) break; } return (return_val); } function add_prodcat_vals(form, prod_array, cat_array) { var prod_parent_size = 61; var cat_parent_size = 0; var prev_parent, cur_parent; if (0) return; if (form.name != "_phone") { if (form.prod_lvl1) { // This basically determines the level that the form value started at, finds the parent nodes // and fills in their id's appropriately. Any changes to this logic should be applied to // categories as well down below. form.p_prods.value = ''; form.p_prods.value = form.prod_lvl1.value; if (document.getElementById('prod_lvl2').style.display == 'inline' && form.prod_lvl2.value != 0) form.p_prods.value = form.p_prods.value + ',' + form.prod_lvl2.value; if (document.getElementById('prod_lvl3').style.display == 'inline' && form.prod_lvl3.value != 0) form.p_prods.value = form.p_prods.value + ',' + form.prod_lvl3.value; if (document.getElementById('prod_lvl4').style.display == 'inline' && form.prod_lvl4.value != 0) form.p_prods.value = form.p_prods.value + ',' + form.prod_lvl4.value; if (document.getElementById('prod_lvl5').style.display == 'inline' && form.prod_lvl5.value != 0) form.p_prods.value = form.p_prods.value + ',' + form.prod_lvl5.value; if (document.getElementById('prod_lvl6').style.display == 'inline' && form.prod_lvl6.value != 0) form.p_prods.value = form.p_prods.value + ',' + form.prod_lvl6.value; } if (form.cat_lvl1) { form.p_cats.value = ''; form.p_cats.value = form.cat_lvl1.value; if (document.getElementById('cat_lvl2').style.display == 'inline' && form.cat_lvl2.value != 0) form.p_cats.value = form.p_cats.value + ',' + form.cat_lvl2.value; if (document.getElementById('cat_lvl3').style.display == 'inline' && form.cat_lvl3.value != 0) form.p_cats.value = form.p_cats.value + ',' + form.cat_lvl3.value; if (document.getElementById('cat_lvl4').style.display == 'inline' && form.cat_lvl4.value != 0) form.p_cats.value = form.p_cats.value + ',' + form.cat_lvl4.value; if (document.getElementById('cat_lvl5').style.display == 'inline' && form.cat_lvl5.value != 0) form.p_cats.value = form.p_cats.value + ',' + form.cat_lvl5.value; if (document.getElementById('cat_lvl6').style.display == 'inline' && form.cat_lvl6.value != 0) form.p_cats.value = form.p_cats.value + ',' + form.cat_lvl6.value; } } else { if (form.prods1_phone) { form.p_prods.value = form.prods1_phone.value; if (document.getElementById('prods2_phone').style.display == 'inline' && form.prods2_phone.value != 0) form.p_prods.value = form.p_prods.value + ',' + form.prods2_phone.value; if (document.getElementById('prods3_phone').style.display == 'inline' && form.prods3_phone.value != 0) form.p_prods.value = form.p_prods.value + ',' + form.prods3_phone.value; if (document.getElementById('prods4_phone').style.display == 'inline' && form.prods4_phone.value != 0) form.p_prods.value = form.p_prods.value + ',' + form.prods4_phone.value; if (document.getElementById('prods5_phone').style.display == 'inline' && form.prods5_phone.value != 0) form.p_prods.value = form.p_prods.value + ',' + form.prods5_phone.value; if (document.getElementById('prods6_phone').style.display == 'inline' && form.prods6_phone.value != 0) form.p_prods.value = form.p_prods.value + ',' + form.prods6_phone.value; } if (form.cats1_phone) { form.p_cats.value = form.cats1_phone.value; if (document.getElementById('cats2_phone').style.display == 'inline' && form.cats2_phone.value != 0) form.p_cats.value = form.p_cats.value + ',' + form.cats2_phone.value; if (document.getElementById('cats3_phone').style.display == 'inline' && form.cats3_phone.value != 0) form.p_cats.value = form.p_cats.value + ',' + form.cats3_phone.value; if (document.getElementById('cats4_phone').style.display == 'inline' && form.cats4_phone.value != 0) form.p_cats.value = form.p_cats.value + ',' + form.cats4_phone.value; if (document.getElementById('cats5_phone').style.display == 'inline' && form.cats5_phone.value != 0) form.p_cats.value = form.p_cats.value + ',' + form.cats5_phone.value; if (document.getElementById('cats6_phone').style.display == 'inline' && form.cats6_phone.value != 0) form.p_cats.value = form.p_cats.value + ',' + form.cats6_phone.value; } } } function remove_box(form, obj, val) { switch(obj.id) { case 'prod_lvl1': break; case 'prod_lvl2': change_prod(form, form.prod_lvl1, form.prod_lvl1.value); break; case 'prod_lvl3': change_prod(form, form.prod_lvl2, form.prod_lvl2.value); break; case 'prod_lvl4': change_prod(form, form.prod_lvl3, form.prod_lvl3.value); break; case 'prod_lvl5': change_prod(form, form.prod_lvl4, form.prod_lvl4.value); break; case 'prod_lvl6': change_prod(form, form.prod_lvl5, form.prod_lvl5.value); break; } } function hide_cats(form, phone) { if (!phone) { form.cat_lvl2.style.display="none"; form.cat_lvl3.style.display="none"; form.cat_lvl4.style.display="none"; form.cat_lvl5.style.display="none"; form.cat_lvl6.style.display="none"; form.cats2i.style.display = "none"; form.cats3i.style.display = "none"; form.cats4i.style.display = "none"; form.cats5i.style.display = "none"; form.cats6i.style.display = "none"; if (typeof cats_req2 != 'undefined') cats_req2.style.display = "none"; if (typeof cats_req3 != 'undefined') cats_req3.style.display = "none"; if (typeof cats_req4 != 'undefined') cats_req4.style.display = "none"; if (typeof cats_req5 != 'undefined') cats_req5.style.display = "none"; if (typeof cats_req6 != 'undefined') cats_req6.style.display = "none"; } else { form.cats2_phone.style.display="none"; form.cats3_phone.style.display="none"; form.cats4_phone.style.display="none"; form.cats5_phone.style.display="none"; form.cats6_phone.style.display="none"; form.cats2_phonei.style.display = "none"; form.cats3_phonei.style.display = "none"; form.cats4_phonei.style.display = "none"; form.cats5_phonei.style.display = "none"; form.cats6_phonei.style.display = "none"; } } var cur_prod_selection = 0; function change_prod(form, obj, val) { var isPhone = 0; var padding = ""; if (obj.id.substr(obj.id.length - 5) == "phone") { cObj = form.cats1_phone; isPhone = 1; } else cObj = form.cat_lvl1; if (typeof cObj == "undefined") return; data_array = prod_array; cur_prod_selection = val; var i = 0; var j = 1; var sel_cats = new Array(); cObj.length = 0; hide_cats(form, isPhone); if (val == 0 && obj.id.substr([obj.id.length-1]) == 1) { auto_populate(form, cat_array, '', 'cats'); return; } if (val == 0) { remove_box(form, obj, val); return; } for(x=0; x < (prod_array.longest); x++) padding = padding + " "; finish_cat_pop(cObj, 0, padding); } function cat_select(form, obj, val) { if (typeof cat_array[val] == 'undefined' || cur_prod_selection == 0) return(false); var cur_level = cat_array[val].level; implicit = check_implicit(form, obj, cur_level); if (!implicit) return(true) else return(false); } function finish_cat_pop(cObj, val, padding) { var cur_level = cat_array[val].level; if (cur_prod_selection == 0) return; var i = 0; var j = 1; var cur_cat_lvl = cObj.id.substr(cObj.id.length - 1); var de_cat_lvl = 2; var sel_cats = new Array(); cObj.length = 0; if (!padding) padding = ""; cObj.options[0] = new Option(); if (true && de_cat_lvl >= cur_cat_lvl) cObj.options[0].text = " "; else if (cur_cat_lvl > 1) cObj.options[0].text = "All Subtopics "; else cObj.options[0].text = "All "; cObj.options[0].value = " "; for (cdata in cat_array[val].item) { for (data in cat_map[cur_prod_selection].mapping) { var cur_sel = cat_map[cur_prod_selection].mapping[data].map.split(","); if (cat_array[val].item[cdata].id == cur_sel[cur_level]) { sel_cats[cur_sel[0]] = 1; cObj.options[j] = new Option(); cObj.options[j].text = cat_array[val].item[cdata].label; cObj.options[j].value = cat_array[val].item[cdata].id; j = j + 1; break; } } } } function check_implicit(form, obj, level) { var implicit = false; if (level < 1) return; if (typeof cat_map[cur_prod_selection].mapping == 'undefined') return; if (level > 1) { ps = obj.id.substr(0,obj.id.length-1) + (obj.id.substr([obj.id.length-1])-1); var newObj = eval('form.' + ps); var pv = obj.value; srch_level = level - 1; } else { pv = obj.value; srch_level = level -1; } for (ids in cat_map[cur_prod_selection].mapping) { var cur_sel = cat_map[cur_prod_selection].mapping[ids].map.split(","); if (cur_sel[srch_level] == pv && cur_sel[srch_level + 1] == 0) { implicit = true; break; } } if (level >1 && !implicit && typeof cat_array[pv] != 'undefined') implicit = check_implicit(form, newObj, cat_array[pv].level-1); return(implicit); } function populate_select(form, obj, val, data_obj, group, start_level) { populate_select_link(form, obj, val, data_obj, group, start_level, 0) } function populate_select_nolink(form, obj, val, data_obj, group, start_level) { populate_select_link(form, obj, val, data_obj, group, start_level, 1) } function populate_select_link(form, obj, val, data_obj, group, start_level, nolink) { var hist_arr = new Array(); var label2 = new Object(); var prod_reqd_lvl = 0; var cat_reqd_lvl = 0; var accessibility = 0; var isprod; var finish_cat = false; var show_all = "none" if (accessibility == 1) show_all = "inline"; if (group == "prods") { img2 = document.getElementById('prods2i'); img3 = document.getElementById('prods3i'); img4 = document.getElementById('prods4i'); img5 = document.getElementById('prods5i'); img6 = document.getElementById('prods6i'); req2 = document.getElementById('prods_req2'); req3 = document.getElementById('prods_req3'); req4 = document.getElementById('prods_req4'); req5 = document.getElementById('prods_req5'); req6 = document.getElementById('prods_req6'); obj1 = form.prod_lvl1; obj2 = form.prod_lvl2; obj3 = form.prod_lvl3; obj4 = form.prod_lvl4; obj5 = form.prod_lvl5; obj6 = form.prod_lvl6; } else if (group == "prods_phone") { img2 = document.getElementById('prods2_phonei'); img3 = document.getElementById('prods3_phonei'); img4 = document.getElementById('prods4_phonei'); img5 = document.getElementById('prods5_phonei'); img6 = document.getElementById('prods6_phonei'); req2 = document.getElementById('prods_phone_req2'); req3 = document.getElementById('prods_phone_req3'); req4 = document.getElementById('prods_phone_req4'); req5 = document.getElementById('prods_phone_req5'); req6 = document.getElementById('prods_phone_req6'); obj1 = form.prods1_phone; obj2 = form.prods2_phone; obj3 = form.prods3_phone; obj4 = form.prods4_phone; obj5 = form.prods5_phone; obj6 = form.prods6_phone; } else if (group == "cats_phone") { img2 = document.getElementById('cats2_phonei'); img3 = document.getElementById('cats3_phonei'); img4 = document.getElementById('cats4_phonei'); img5 = document.getElementById('cats5_phonei'); img6 = document.getElementById('cats6_phonei'); req2 = document.getElementById('cats_phone_req2'); req3 = document.getElementById('cats_phone_req3'); req4 = document.getElementById('cats_phone_req4'); req5 = document.getElementById('cats_phone_req5'); req6 = document.getElementById('cats_phone_req6'); obj1 = form.cats1_phone; obj2 = form.cats2_phone; obj3 = form.cats3_phone; obj4 = form.cats4_phone; obj5 = form.cats5_phone; obj6 = form.cats6_phone; } else { img2 = document.getElementById('cats2i'); img3 = document.getElementById('cats3i'); img4 = document.getElementById('cats4i'); img5 = document.getElementById('cats5i'); img6 = document.getElementById('cats6i'); req2 = document.getElementById('cats_req2'); req3 = document.getElementById('cats_req3'); req4 = document.getElementById('cats_req4'); req5 = document.getElementById('cats_req5'); req6 = document.getElementById('cats_req6'); obj1 = form.cat_lvl1; obj2 = form.cat_lvl2; obj3 = form.cat_lvl3; obj4 = form.cat_lvl4; obj5 = form.cat_lvl5; obj6 = form.cat_lvl6; } if (obj.id.substr(0,8) == "prod_lvl") { current_lvl = obj.id.substr(8,1); obj_id = obj.id.substr(0,9); } else if(obj.id.substr(0,5) == "prods") { current_lvl = obj.id.substr(5,1); obj_id = "prod_lvl" + current_lvl; } else if (obj.id.substr(0,7) == "cat_lvl") { current_lvl = obj.id.substr(7,1); obj_id = obj.id.substr(0,8); } else if(obj.id.substr(0,4) == "cats") { current_lvl = obj.id.substr(4,1); obj_id = "cat_lvl" + current_lvl; } switch(obj_id) { case 'prod_lvl1': case 'cat_lvl1': obj2.options.length = 0; obj2.style.display= show_all; img2.style.display = show_all; if (req2) req2.style.display = show_all; case 'prod_lvl2': case 'cat_lvl2': obj3.options.length = 0; obj3.style.display = show_all; img3.style.display = show_all; if (req3) req3.style.display = show_all; case 'prod_lvl3': case 'cat_lvl3': obj4.options.length = 0; obj4.style.display = show_all; img4.style.display = show_all; if (req4) req4.style.display = show_all; case 'prod_lvl4': case 'cat_lvl4': obj5.options.length = 0; obj5.style.display = show_all; img5.style.display = show_all; if (req5) req5.style.display = show_all; case 'prod_lvl5': case 'cat_lvl5': obj6.options.length = 0; obj6.style.display = show_all; img6.style.display = show_all; if (req6) req6.style.display = show_all; } if (!data_obj[val]) return; if (obj != obj1 && val == 0) return; dobj = data_obj[val].item; if (val && val != 0) switch(obj_id) { case 'prod_lvl1': case 'cat_lvl1': nobj = obj2; obj2.style.display="inline"; img2.style.display="inline"; if (req2) req2.style.display="inline"; break; case 'prod_lvl2': case 'cat_lvl2': nobj = obj3; obj3.style.display = "inline"; img3.style.display = "inline"; if (req3) req3.style.display="inline"; break; case 'prod_lvl3': case 'cat_lvl3': nobj = obj4; obj4.style.display = "inline"; img4.style.display = "inline"; if (req4) req4.style.display="inline"; break; case 'prod_lvl4': case 'cat_lvl4': nobj = obj5; obj5.style.display = "inline"; img5.style.display = "inline"; if (req5) req5.style.display="inline"; break; case 'prod_lvl5': case 'cat_lvl5': nobj = obj6; obj6.style.display = "inline"; img6.style.display = "inline"; if (req6) req6.style.display="inline"; break; case 'prod_lvl6': case 'cat_lvl6': nobj = obj6; obj6.style.display = "inline"; img6.style.display = "inline"; if (req6) req6.style.display="inline"; break; } else nobj = obj; var padding = ''; for(x=0; x < (data_obj.longest); x++) padding = padding + " "; isprod = (group.substr(0,3) == "cat") ? false : true; if (val && val != 0) { if ((isprod && !prod_reqd_lvl) || (!isprod && !cat_reqd_lvl)) { nobj.options[0] = new Option(); nobj.options[0].text = "All Subtopics" + padding; nobj.options[0].value = 0; } else { nobj.options[0] = new Option(); nobj.options[0].text = " " + padding; nobj.options[0].value = " "; } } else { if (((isprod && !prod_reqd_lvl) || (!isprod && !cat_reqd_lvl)) && (obj.id != "prods1_phone") && (obj.id != "cats1_phone")) { nobj.options[0] = new Option(); nobj.options[0].text = "All " + padding; nobj.options[0].value = 0; } else { nobj.options[0] = new Option(); nobj.options[0].text = " " + padding; nobj.options[0].value = " "; } } var i = 1; if (finish_cat) { finish_cat_pop(nobj, val, padding); } else { if (typeof dobj != "undefined") for(i = 1; i < dobj.length + 1; i++) { if (!dobj[i-1]) break; nobj.options[i] = new Option(); nobj.options[i].text = dobj[i-1].label; 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