var ticker_enabled = true; if(navigator.userAgent.indexOf("MSIE") == -1){ //Disables for IE, AJAX etc is really bugged in IE, wont work without major rewrite and server-side extension. var ticker_tl=new Array(); //Dont touch var ticker_speed=20; //Increase to slow down, too low makes it go incredibly slow, 15 is about right var ticker_index=0; ticker_text_pos=0; //Dont touch var ticker_str_length; //Dont touch var ticker_contents, ticker_row; //Dont touch  //So people can make there own custom pages outside of the main source (add to this array in special:mypage/monobook.js etc), this will only initilize array if it doesn't already exist. var ticker_custompages = (ticker_custompages instanceof Array ? ticker_custompages : Array()); var ticker_custommsg = (ticker_custommsg instanceof Array ? ticker_custommsg : Array());  // Add lines like the following to add custom tickers: // ticker_custompages['Portal:PORTALNAME'] = 'Portal:PORTALNAME/Tickersource'; // Make sure that the /Tickersource page is formatted like [[User:TheFearow/Tickersource]] using DPLs ticker_custompages['Portal:Football'] = 'Portal:Football/Tickersource'; ticker_custompages['Wikinews:Newsroom'] = 'Wikinews:Newsroom/Tickersource';  //Add custommsgs for all custom pages ticker_custommsg['Portal:Football'] = 'Latest football stories'; ticker_custommsg['Wikinews:Newsroom'] = 'Stories in development';  function ticker_prepare(){  ticker_str_length=ticker_tl[0].length  var content = document.getElementById('showticker').innerHTML;  if(content != ""){   content += "<br/>\n";  }  var start = "Latest stories";  if(ticker_custommsg[wgBasePageName]){   start = ticker_custommsg[wgBasePageName];  }  content += "<div id='ticker_start' style='font-weight: bold; font-size: 120%; display: inline;'>" + start + " <div style='font-size: smaller; display: inline;'>(<a href='" + mw.config.get('wgServer') + mw.config.get('wgScript') + "?title=" + ticker_toload + "&action=purge'>full list</a>)</div>:&nbsp;</div><div id='ticker_content' style='font-size: 120%; font-color: blue; display: inline;'></div>";  document.getElementById('showticker').innerHTML = content; }  var month=new Array(12); month[0]="January"; month[1]="February"; month[2]="March"; month[3]="April"; month[4]="May"; month[5]="June"; month[6]="July"; month[7]="August"; month[8]="September"; month[9]="October"; month[10]="November"; month[11]="December";  wgBasePageName = mw.config.get('wgPageName'); if(mw.config.get('wgPageName').indexOf("/") != -1){  wgBasePageName = mw.config.get('wgPageName').substring(0,mw.config.get('wgPageName').indexOf("/")); }  var ticker_toload = "";  function ticker_load(){ if (ticker_enabled == true) { // can be set to false in a user's custom js file  try{   var randomunusedtickervariable = document.getElementById('showticker').innerHTML;  }catch(err){   return;  }  ticker_toload = "User:Matt/Tickersource";  if(ticker_custompages[wgBasePageName]){   ticker_toload = ticker_custompages[wgBasePageName];  }  xmlhttp = sajax_init_object();  xmlhttp.overrideMimeType('text/xml');  xmlhttp.open( 'GET' , mw.config.get('wgServer') + mw.config.get('wgScriptPath') + '/index.php?title=' + ticker_toload + '&action=render', true);  xmlhttp.onload = function() {   //this.responseXML is the DOM   var entries = this.responseText.split("\n");   //window.alert(this.responseText);   for(var i = 0; i < entries.length; i++){    var val = entries[i];    if(val.indexOf("<li>") == 0 && val.indexOf("<a") != -1){     val = val.substring(val.indexOf("\">")+2, val.indexOf("</a>"));     ticker_tl[ticker_tl.length] = val;    }   }   ticker_prepare();   ticker_tick(false, true);  }  xmlhttp.send( null ); } }  function ticker_tick(reset, first) {   if(reset){     document.getElementById("ticker_content").innerHTML = "";   }   if(first){    ticker_index = Math.round(Math.random() * ticker_tl.length-1);    ticker_text_pos=0;    ticker_str_length=ticker_tl[ticker_index].length;   }   ticker_contents='';   ticker_row=Math.max(0,ticker_index-7);   //window.alert("TL: "+ticker_tl[ticker_index]);   document.getElementById("ticker_content").innerHTML = ("<a href=\"" + mw.config.get('wgServer') + mw.config.get('wgArticlePath').replace("$1", escape(ticker_tl[ticker_index])) + "\" title=\"" + ticker_tl[ticker_index] + "\">" + ticker_tl[ticker_index].substring(0,ticker_text_pos) + "_</a>").replace("\n", "");   if(ticker_text_pos++>=ticker_str_length)   {     ticker_index++;     if(ticker_index!=ticker_tl.length)     {       ticker_text_pos=0;       ticker_str_length=ticker_tl[ticker_index].length;       if(first){        setTimeout("ticker_tick(true, false)",3);       }else{        setTimeout("ticker_tick(true, false)",7000);       }     }else{       ticker_index = Math.round(Math.random() * ticker_tl.length-1);       ticker_text_pos=ticker_tl[ticker_index].indexOf("\">");       ticker_str_length=ticker_tl[ticker_index].length;       setTimeout("ticker_tick(true, false)",3000);     }   } else     setTimeout("ticker_tick(false, false)",ticker_speed);   }  addLoadEvent(ticker_load);  function sajax_init_object() { 	var A; 	try { 		// Try the new style before ActiveX so we don't 		// unnecessarily trigger warnings in IE 7 when 		// set to prompt about ActiveX usage 		A = new XMLHttpRequest(); 	} catch (e) { 		try { 			A=new ActiveXObject("Msxml2.XMLHTTP"); 		} catch (e) { 			try { 				A=new ActiveXObject("Microsoft.XMLHTTP"); 			} catch (oc) { 				A=null; 			} 		} 	}  	return A; } }