topical media & game development
lib-present-course-webtechnology-slides-BlockCollapse.js / js
// BlockCollapse.js
// Add a button before the specified element (assumed
// to be block style) that will make the element
// disappear when clicked once and re-appear when
// clicked a second time.
// The button is placed within a div to ensure that
// the markup we generate is valid XHTML.
function makeCollapsible(elementId) {
var element = window.document.getElementById(elementId);
if (element) {
var div = window.document.createElement("div");
element.parentNode.insertBefore(div, element);
var button = window.document.createElement("button");
div.appendChild(button);
button.setAttribute("type", "button");
var buttonText = window.document.createTextNode("Click to collapse");
button.appendChild(buttonText);
button.setAttribute("onclick",
"toggleVisibility(this,'" + elementId + "');");
}
return;
}
// Function called when the button is clicked.
function toggleVisibility(button, elementId) {
var element = window.document.getElementById(elementId);
if (element) {
if (element.style.display == "none") {
element.style.display = "block";
button.childNodes[0].data = "Click to collapse";
} else {
element.style.display = "none";
button.childNodes[0].data = "Click to expand";
}
}
return;
}
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20/08/2009
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