/*****************************************************************/
/* Functions and variables related to language identification, */
/* page translation and associated links. */
/*****************************************************************/
// start by keeping in memory the URL of the page with a global variable
var pageURL = location.href;
// keep in memory position of telltale sign of an english page
var englishMarkerPosition = pageURL.indexOf("_en.html");
// look for any query in the URL that we might needs later on
if(window.location.search){ var query = window.location.search.substring(1); }
else { var query = ""; }
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/* Function that tests to see if the page is in english. */
/*****************************************************************/
function isEnglish() {
var isthisenglish = false;
if(englishMarkerPosition != -1){ isthisenglish = true; }
return isthisenglish;
}
// Setting translation variables
var extPosition = pageURL.indexOf(".html");
if(isEnglish()){ // i.e. this is an english page
var clippedURL = pageURL.substring(0,englishMarkerPosition);
var translatedURL = clippedURL + ".html";
var translateMessage = "Cliquez sur le drapeau pour traduire cette page en Français.";
var textLink = "Version Française";
var textTip = "Cliquez ce lien pour traduire cette page en Français.";
var flag = "flag_fr.gif";
var targetLanguage = "Français";
}
else { // i.e. this is a french page
if (extPosition == -1) { // i.e. there is no ".html" extension which means this is the french index page
var translatedURL = pageURL + "index_en.html";
}
else { // i.e. this is a standard french page
var clipPosition = pageURL.indexOf(".html");
var clippedURL = pageURL.substring(0,clipPosition);
var translatedURL = clippedURL + "_en.html";
}
var translateMessage = "Click the flag to translate this page in English.";
var textLink = "English Version";
var textTip = "Click this link to translate this page in English."
var flag = "flag_uk.gif";
var targetLanguage = "English";
}
// append the query onto the translated URL if there is one
if(query != "") { translatedURL = translatedURL + "?" + query; }
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/* Functions that creates the translation links without the use */
/* of any tooltips. */
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function do_translate_orig() {
document.write('
');
}
function do_translatelink_orig() {
document.write('' + textLink + '');
}
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/* Use of open-source boxover.js code [http://boxover.swazz.org] to create tooltips: */
/* This script requires the inclusion in the ... section of each page of */
/* */
/* and altering the title of the HTML element you want the tooltip to appear over, such as */
/* in T Text */
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function do_translate() {
document.write('' + targetLanguage + ' ');
}
function do_translatelink() {
document.write('' + textLink + '');
}