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'</a></div>'; } }); } if(typeof v.filter5 !== 'undefined') { v.filter5.forEach(function(filter5) { if(filter5 !== 'None') { var filter5Fix = filter5.toLowerCase().replace(/,/g, '-').replace(/ /g, '-'); eventItem += '<div class="c-cat"><a class="m-gray-on-white" href="https://www.iup.edu/events/#f5=' + filter5Fix + '">' + filter5 + '</a></div>'; } }); } if(typeof v.filter6 !== 'undefined') { v.filter6.forEach(function(filter6) { if(filter6 !== 'None') { var filter6Fix = filter6.toLowerCase().replace(/,/g, '-').replace(/ /g, '-'); eventItem += '<div class="c-cat"><a class="m-gray-on-white" href="https://www.iup.edu/events/#f6=' + filter6Fix + '">' + filter6 + '</a></div>'; } }); } eventItem += '</div>'; eventItem += '</div>'; eventItem += '</div>'; return eventItem; } function eventCustomHTML(v, col) { eventItem = ''; eventItem += '<div class="col-md-6 event-list-item">'; eventItem += '<a href="' + v.url + '" target="_parent">'; eventItem += '<div class="event-list-item-date">'; eventItem += '<span>' + moment(v.startDate).format('MMMM') + '</span>'; eventItem += '<span>' + moment(v.startDate).format('D') + '</span>'; eventItem += '</div>'; eventItem += '<div class="event-list-item-title">'; eventItem += v.title; eventItem += '</div>'; eventItem += '</a>'; eventItem += '</div>'; return eventItem; } function dateOutputCustom(startDateIn, endDateIn, type) { if (moment(startDateIn).isSame(endDateIn), 'day') { if (type == "full") { var dateOutput = moment(startDateIn).format('MMMM D, YYYY'); } else { var dateOutput = moment(startDateIn).format('MMM D YYYY'); } } else { if (moment(startDateIn).isSame(endDateIn), 'year') { if (moment(startDateIn).isSame(endDateIn), 'month') { var dateOutput = moment(startDateIn).format('MMM D') + ' - ' + moment(endDateIn).format('D YYYY'); } else { var dateOutput = moment(startDateIn).format('MMM D') + ' - ' + moment(endDateIn).format('MMM D YYYY'); } } else { var dateOutput = moment(startDateIn).format('MMM D YYYY') + ' - ' + 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moment(endDateIn).format('h'); if (moment(endDateIn).format('mm') != "00") { timeOutput += moment(endDateIn).format(':mm'); } timeOutput += moment(endDateIn).format(' A'); } return timeOutput; } var currentDataURL = "https://www.iup.edu/events/_data/current-live.json"; var hhEventsType = "filter"; var hhEventsLimit = 6; var hhEventsWidth = "3"; var hhEvents = []; var filter1Text = false; var filter2Text = [ "research"]; var filter3Text = false; var filter4Text = false; var filter5Text = false; var filter6Text = false; var filter7Text = false; var filter1 = true; var filter2 = true; var filter3 = true; var filter4 = true; var filter5 = true; var filter6 = true; var filter7 = true; var filter8 = false; var filter9 = false; var filter10 = false; var hhEventsFilterLogic = "Or"; var filterTexts = [ filter1Text,filter2Text,filter3Text,filter4Text,filter5Text,filter6Text,filter7Text,false,false,false ]; var filterTextsAll = _.flatMap(_.compact(filterTexts)); // 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