// Ticker startup function startTicker() { // Define run time values theCurrentStory = -1; theCurrentLength = 0; // Locate base objects if (document.getElementById) { theAnchorObject = document.getElementById("tickerAnchor"); runTheTicker(); } else { document.write(""); return true; } } // Ticker main run loop function runTheTicker() { var myTimeout; // Go for the next story data block if(theCurrentLength == 0) { theCurrentStory++; theCurrentStory = theCurrentStory % theItemCount; theStorySummary = theSummaries[theCurrentStory].replace(/"/g,'"'); theTargetLink = theSiteLinks[theCurrentStory]; theAnchorObject.href = theTargetLink; thePrefix = "
" + theLeadString + "
"; } // Stuff the current ticker text into the anchor theAnchorObject.innerHTML = thePrefix + theStorySummary.substring(0,theCurrentLength) + whatWidget(); // Modify the length for the substring and define the timer if(theCurrentLength != theStorySummary.length) { theCurrentLength++; myTimeout = theCharacterTimeout; } else { theCurrentLength = 0; myTimeout = theStoryTimeout; } // Call up the next cycle of the ticker setTimeout("runTheTicker()", myTimeout); } // Widget generator function whatWidget() { if(theCurrentLength == theStorySummary.length) { return theWidgetNone; } if((theCurrentLength % 2) == 1) { return theWidgetOne; } else { return theWidgetTwo; } } var theCharacterTimeout = 50; var theStoryTimeout = 5000; var theWidgetOne = "_"; var theWidgetTwo = "-"; var theWidgetNone = ""; var theLeadString = " In evidenza: "; var theSummaries = new Array(); var theSiteLinks = new Array(); var theItemCount = 6; theSummaries[0] = "Clicommedia: screening celiachia asintomatica"; theSiteLinks[0] = "http://www.pillole.org/public/aspnuke/articles.asp?id=92"; theSummaries[1] = "Beta-bloccanti: bene negli ipertesi giovani, non in quelli anziani"; theSiteLinks[1] = "http://www.pillole.org/public/aspnuke/news.asp?id=2549"; theSummaries[2] = "Quel pasticciaccio della metanalisi canadese sui betabloccanti."; theSiteLinks[2] = "http://www.pillole.org/public/aspnuke/news.asp?id=2569"; theSummaries[3] = "Statistica medica per il MMG"; theSiteLinks[3] = "http://www.pillole.org/public/aspnuke/downloads.asp?id=210"; theSummaries[4] = "Cure perinatali in età gestazionali bassissime. "; theSiteLinks[4] = "http://www.pillole.org/public/aspnuke/articles.asp?id=88"; theSummaries[5] = "Pillole di EBM capitolo tre. "; theSiteLinks[5] = "http://www.pillole.org/public/aspnuke/news.asp?id=2572"; startTicker();