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this.query_timeout=setTimeout(function(){queryLookup()}, 250)" @keydown.escape="if(query === ''){tab='';}else{query='';queryLookup();};" @keydown.enter="if(query_current_index>=0){$event.preventDefault();domGetEl('#result_link_'+query_current_index).click();}" @keydown.prevent.arrow-up="if(query_current_index>=0) query_current_index--;" @keydown.prevent.arrow-down="if(query_current_index<(query_results.length-1)) query_current_index++;" placeholder="Search courses/presenters..." /> <div class="nav-search-result nav-dropdown-menu" data-count="1"> <ul class="autoComplete_list list-plain"> <template x-for="(result_item, result_index) in query_results" :key="result_index"> <li class="autoComplete_result" :class="{'autoComplete_selected':result_index===query_current_index}" > <a class="autoComplete_match link-plain" @click="saveQuery()" :href="result_item.url" :id="'result_link_'+result_index" ><i class="fal fa-chevron-right"></i> <span x-html="result_item.name"></span> </a> <span class="autoComplete_key" x-text="result_item.format"></span> </li> </template> </ul> <div class="nav-search-show-all"> <button type="submit" class="button button-primary button-round icon-only"><i class="fal fa-chevron-right"></i></button> <button type="submit" class="button-plain">Display all results</button> </div> </div> </form> </div> </li> <li class="nav-dropdown" id="nav-searchicon" :class="{ 'active': tab === 'searchicon' }"> <a href="#" @click.prevent=" recent_queries=getQueries(); tab = (tab==='searchicon'?'':'searchicon'); $nextTick(function(){ $refs.query_input.focus(); }); " ><span>Search </span><i class="fal fa-search"></i></a> <div class="page-section background-white nav-dropdown-menu"> <div class="page-section-content"> <div> </div> <div> <h4>Recent searches</h4> <ul class="list-plain nav-searchicon-recent"> <template x-for="recent_query in recent_queries"> <li><a :href="'search?query='+recent_query" class="pill background-primary-light" x-text="recent_query"></a></li> </template> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </li> <li class="nav-popup" id="nav-basket"><a href="#" @click.prevent="tab = (tab==='basket'?'':'basket'); if(tab==='basket') getBasketInfo(true);" ><span>Basket </span><i class="fal fa-shopping-basket icon-r"></i><span class="basket-count" x-text="basket_info.count" :class="{ 'active': basket_info.count>0 }"></span></a> <div class="nav-popup-menu" id="nav-popup-basket" x-show="tab==='basket'" x-transition x-cloak @click.outside="tab=''" @account-get-info.window="getAccountInfo(true)" @basket-get-info.window="getBasketInfo(true)" @basket-set-item.window="setBasketItem($event.detail)" @basket-field.window="setBasketField($event.detail)" > <h4 x-show="basket_info.count==0">Your basket is empty.</h4> <template x-if="basket_info.count>0"> <div x-show="basket_info.count>0"> <h4>My basket</h4> <div class="table-table"> <template x-if="basket_info.count>0"> <template x-for="code in Object.keys(basket_info.items)" :key="code"> <div class="table-row"> <div class="table-cell"><a :href="basket_info.items[code].url"><img :src="basket_info.items[code].image_path" class="image-cover"></a></div> <div class="table-cell"> <p class="popup-basket-name"><a :href="basket_info.items[code].url" x-text="basket_info.items[code].name"></a></p> <p class="popup-basket-price" x-text="basket_info.currencies[basket_info.invoice.currency] + numFormat(basket_info.item_prices[code].net)"></p> </div> <div class="table-cell"><a href="#" @click.prevent="$dispatch('basket-set-item', {project_id: code, qty: 0, set: 1, product_id: basket_info.items[code].product_id})"><i class="fal fa-times"></i></a></div> </div> </template> </template> </div> <p class="flex font-weight-medium popup-basket-total"> <span class="flex-grow">Subtotal</span> <span class="right"> <span class="font-weight-semibold" x-text="basket_info.invoice.currency"></span> <span x-text="basket_info.currencies[basket_info.invoice.currency] + numFormat(basket_info.net)"></span> </span> </p> <p><a class="button button-primary-dark button-medium width-full" href="checkout/basket">View basket/checkout</a></p> </div> </template> </div> </li> <li class="nav-popup" id="nav-account"><a href="#" @click.prevent="tab = (tab==='account'?'':'account'); $nextTick(function(){$refs.header_email.focus()})" ><span>Account </span><i class="fal fa-user-circle icon-r"></i></a> <div class="nav-popup-menu" id="nav-popup-account" x-show="tab==='account'" x-transition x-cloak @login.window="doLogin($event.detail)" @forgot.window="doForgot($event.detail)" @register.window="doRegister($event.detail)" @loginlink.window="doLoginLink($event.detail)" > <div x-show="!account_info.id"> <ul class="subtabs list-plain"> <li :class="{'active': login_tab == 'login'}" class="clickable"> <a @click.prevent="login_tab = 'login'" href="#">Login</a> </li> <li :class="{'active': login_tab == 'forgot'}" class="clickable"> <a @click.prevent="login_tab = 'forgot'" href="#">Forgot?</a> </li> </ul> <form 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:disabled="login.user=='' || login.pass==''" class="button-primary" type="submit"><span class="icon"><i class="fa-check fal"></i></span><span></span></button><span>and password</span></label> </div> </form> <form @submit.prevent="$dispatch('forgot', login);tab=''" x-show="login_tab == 'forgot'"> <div class="inputrow"> <label><input x-model="login.email" placeholder="Enter email or username for reset" value="" maxlength="255" type="text" /><button :disabled="login.email==''" class="button-primary" type="submit"><span class="icon"><i class="fa-envelope fal"></i></span><span></span></button><span>Email or username</span></label> </div> </form> </div> <template x-if="account_info.id>0"> <ul class="list-plain nav-account-actions"> <li>Logged in as <strong x-text="account_info.user_name"></strong></li> <li class="list-separator"><a href="#" @click.prevent="logout(); tab=''"><span class="flex flex-center"><i class="fal fa-fw fa-sign-out"></i></span><span>Log out</span></a></li> <template x-for="url in Object.keys(account_info.actions)" :key="url"> <li><a :href="'account/'+url"><span class="flex flex-center"><i class="fal fa-fw" :class="'fa-'+account_info.actions[url][1]"></i></span><span x-text="account_info.actions[url][0]"></span></a></li> </template> </ul> </template> </div> </li> <li class="nav-dropdown nav-contact" id="nav-contact"> <a href="contact" title="Contact us"><span>Contact </span><i class="fal fa-envelope icon-r"></i></a> </li> <li class="nav-dropdown nav-subscribe" id="nav-subscribe"> <a href="contact" title="Subscribe" @click.prevent="eventSend('modal-show', {url: 'contact/subscribe'})"><span>Subscribe </span><i class="fal fa-newspaper icon-r"></i></a> </li> </ul> </nav> </header> <div class="page-section header-crumbs font-smaller"> <ul class="list-plain flex"> <li><a href="">Home</a></li> <li><a href="product/subject/73/commercial-management">Commercial Management</a></li> <li>Contract Skills</li> </ul> </div> <div class="page-section 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