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style="padding-left: 20px"> <a href="/emresident/articles/categories/topics/clinical/ems/prehospital-care"> Prehospital Care <span class="total">22</span> </a> </li> </ul> <li style="padding-left: 10px"> <a href="/emresident/articles/categories/topics/clinical/endocrinology"> Endocrinology <span class="total">12</span> </a> </li> <li style="padding-left: 10px"> <a href="/emresident/articles/categories/topics/clinical/ent"> ENT <span class="total">7</span> </a> </li> <li style="padding-left: 10px"> <a href="/emresident/articles/categories/topics/clinical/event-medicine"> Event Medicine <span class="total">2</span> </a> </li> <li style="padding-left: 10px"> <a href="/emresident/articles/categories/topics/clinical/gastroenterology"> Gastroenterology <span class="total">16</span> </a> </li> <li style="padding-left: 10px"> <a href="/emresident/articles/categories/topics/clinical/geriatrics"> Geriatrics <span class="total">4</span> </a> </li> <li style="padding-left: 10px"> <a href="/emresident/articles/categories/topics/clinical/hematology"> Hematology <span class="total">21</span> </a> </li> <li style="padding-left: 10px"> <a href="/emresident/articles/categories/topics/clinical/immunology"> Immunology <span class="total">1</span> </a> </li> <li style="padding-left: 10px"> <a href="/emresident/articles/categories/topics/clinical/infectious-disease"> Infectious Disease <span class="total">136</span> </a> </li> <ul> <li style="padding-left: 20px"> <a href="/emresident/articles/categories/topics/clinical/infectious-disease/covid-19"> COVID-19 <span class="total">81</span> </a> </li> </ul> <li style="padding-left: 10px"> <a href="/emresident/articles/categories/topics/clinical/informatics"> Informatics <span class="total">19</span> </a> </li> <ul> <li style="padding-left: 20px"> <a href="/emresident/articles/categories/topics/clinical/informatics/security"> Security <span class="total">1</span> </a> </li> <li style="padding-left: 20px"> <a 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max(min(v, this.o.max), this.o.min) : v; this.v = this.cv; this.$.val(this.o.format(this.v)); this._draw(); } else { return this.v; } }; this.xy2val = function (x, y) { var a, ret; a = Math.atan2( x - (this.x + this.w2), - (y - this.y - this.w2) ) - this.angleOffset; if (this.o.flip) { a = this.angleArc - a - this.PI2; } if (this.angleArc != this.PI2 && (a < 0) && (a > -0.5)) { // if isset angleArc option, set to min if .5 under min a = 0; } else if (a < 0) { a += this.PI2; } ret = (a * (this.o.max - this.o.min) / this.angleArc) + this.o.min; this.o.stopper && (ret = max(min(ret, this.o.max), this.o.min)); return ret; }; this.listen = function () { // bind MouseWheel var s = this, mwTimerStop, mwTimerRelease, mw = function (e) { e.preventDefault(); var ori = e.originalEvent, deltaX = ori.detail || ori.wheelDeltaX, deltaY = ori.detail || ori.wheelDeltaY, v = s._validate(s.o.parse(s.$.val())) + ( deltaX > 0 || deltaY > 0 ? s.o.step : deltaX < 0 || deltaY < 0 ? -s.o.step : 0 ); v = max(min(v, s.o.max), s.o.min); s.val(v, false); if (s.rH) { // Handle mousewheel stop clearTimeout(mwTimerStop); mwTimerStop = setTimeout(function () { s.rH(v); mwTimerStop = null; }, 100); // Handle mousewheel releases if (!mwTimerRelease) { mwTimerRelease = setTimeout(function () { if (mwTimerStop) s.rH(v); mwTimerRelease = null; }, 200); } } }, kval, to, m = 1, kv = { 37: -s.o.step, 38: s.o.step, 39: s.o.step, 40: -s.o.step }; this.$ .bind( "keydown", function (e) { var kc = e.keyCode; // numpad support if (kc >= 96 && kc <= 105) { kc = e.keyCode = kc - 48; } kval = parseInt(String.fromCharCode(kc)); if (isNaN(kval)) { (kc !== 13) // enter && kc !== 8 // bs && kc !== 9 // tab && kc !== 189 // - && (kc !== 190 || s.$.val().match(/\./)) // . allowed once && e.preventDefault(); // arrows if ($.inArray(kc,[37,38,39,40]) > -1) { e.preventDefault(); var v = s.o.parse(s.$.val()) + kv[kc] * m; s.o.stopper && (v = max(min(v, s.o.max), s.o.min)); s.change(s._validate(v)); s._draw(); // long time keydown speed-up to = window.setTimeout(function () { m *= 2; }, 30); } } } ) .bind( "keyup", function (e) { if (isNaN(kval)) { if (to) { window.clearTimeout(to); to = null; m = 1; s.val(s.$.val()); } } else { // kval postcond (s.$.val() > s.o.max && s.$.val(s.o.max)) || (s.$.val() < s.o.min && s.$.val(s.o.min)); } } ); this.$c.bind("mousewheel DOMMouseScroll", mw); this.$.bind("mousewheel DOMMouseScroll", mw); }; this.init = function () { if (this.v < this.o.min || this.v > this.o.max) { this.v = this.o.min; } this.$.val(this.v); this.w2 = this.w / 2; this.cursorExt = this.o.cursor / 100; this.xy = this.w2 * this.scale; this.lineWidth = this.xy * this.o.thickness; this.lineCap = this.o.lineCap; this.radius = this.xy - this.lineWidth / 2; this.o.angleOffset && (this.o.angleOffset = isNaN(this.o.angleOffset) ? 0 : this.o.angleOffset); this.o.angleArc && (this.o.angleArc = isNaN(this.o.angleArc) ? this.PI2 : this.o.angleArc); // deg to rad this.angleOffset = this.o.angleOffset * Math.PI / 180; this.angleArc = this.o.angleArc * Math.PI / 180; // compute start and end angles this.startAngle = 1.5 * Math.PI + this.angleOffset; this.endAngle = 1.5 * Math.PI + this.angleOffset + this.angleArc; var s = max( String(Math.abs(this.o.max)).length, String(Math.abs(this.o.min)).length, 2 ) + 2; this.o.displayInput && this.i.css({ 'width' : ((this.w / 2 + 4) >> 0) + 'px', 'height' : ((this.w / 3) >> 0) + 'px', 'position' : 'absolute', 'vertical-align' : 'middle', 'margin-top' : ((this.w / 3) >> 0) + 'px', 'margin-left' : '-' + ((this.w * 3 / 4 + 2) >> 0) + 'px', 'border' : 0, 'background' : 'none', 'font' : this.o.fontWeight + ' ' + ((this.w / s) >> 0) + 'px ' + this.o.font, 'text-align' : 'center', 'color' : this.o.inputColor || this.o.fgColor, 'padding' : '0px', '-webkit-appearance': 'none' }) || this.i.css({ 'width': '0px', 'visibility': 'hidden' }); }; this.change = function (v) { this.cv = v; this.$.val(this.o.format(v)); }; this.angle = function (v) { return (v - this.o.min) * this.angleArc / (this.o.max - this.o.min); }; this.arc = function (v) { var sa, ea; v = this.angle(v); if (this.o.flip) { sa = this.endAngle + 0.00001; ea = sa - v - 0.00001; } else { sa = this.startAngle - 0.00001; ea = sa + v + 0.00001; } this.o.cursor && (sa = ea - this.cursorExt) && (ea = ea + this.cursorExt); return { s: sa, e: ea, d: this.o.flip && !this.o.cursor }; }; this.draw = function () { var c = this.g, // context a = this.arc(this.cv), // Arc pa, // Previous arc r = 1; c.lineWidth = this.lineWidth; c.lineCap = this.lineCap; if (this.o.bgColor !== "none") { c.beginPath(); c.strokeStyle = this.o.bgColor; c.arc(this.xy, this.xy, this.radius, this.endAngle - 0.00001, this.startAngle + 0.00001, true); c.stroke(); } if (this.o.displayPrevious) { pa = this.arc(this.v); c.beginPath(); c.strokeStyle = this.pColor; c.arc(this.xy, this.xy, this.radius, pa.s, pa.e, pa.d); c.stroke(); r = this.cv == this.v; } c.beginPath(); c.strokeStyle = r ? 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