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// Eventlistener hinzufügen (onLoad etc.)
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  if (obj.addEventListener){ 
    obj.addEventListener(evType, func, false); 
    return true; 
  }else if (obj.attachEvent){ 
    var r = obj.attachEvent("on"+evType, func); 
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  }else { 
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  /* initialisiert den Debugger */
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  /* DEBUGGER stellt die Inhalte dar */
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AJAX_HISTORY = new Array();

/* Vereins-Icons-Leiste
** Definitionen für die Vereins-Icons-Leiste unter dem Header */
/*
vereinsleiste = 1;
vereinsleiste_opposite=2
*/

function check_leiste(){
  if(vereinsleiste == 1){
    vereinsleiste=2;
    vereinsleiste_opposite=1;
  }else{
    vereinsleiste=1;
    vereinsleiste_opposite=2;
  }
  document.getElementById('ligenleiste_go').src='/pics/_buttons/btn_' + vereinsleiste + 'te_bliga.gif';
};
/* /Vereins-Icons-Leiste */


function fenster(url,fenster,params){
  if( url.indexOf('bildergalerie.php') > 0 ) {
    params = 'width=728,height=657';
  }
  fInstanz = window.open(url,fenster,params); 
  fInstanz.focus();
}


/* Preloader für Menue Bilder */
function bilderVorladen(){
  document.Vorladen = new Array();
  if(document.images){
    for(var i = 0; i < bilderVorladen.arguments.length; i++){
      document.Vorladen[i] = new Image();
      document.Vorladen[i].src = bilderVorladen.arguments[i];
    }
  }
}


function phpBlockVisible(bool) {   
  if(bool == false) {
    document.getElementById('php_include').style.display='none'; 
  } else {
    document.getElementById('php_include').style.display='block'; 
  }
  return false;
}



/***** KARTEIREITER NAVIGATION ******/
if( typeof(ACTIV_INDEX) == 'undefined' ) {
  var ACTIV_INDEX = 0;
}  


function setNavOver(num,i)
{
	// Abbrechen da der aktive Link kein MouseOver hat
	if(i == ACTIV_INDEX)
		return;

	if(i > 0)
	{
	  document.getElementById('navRechts_' + (i - 1)).style.display = 'none';
	}
	
	// es gibt nur einen alleinstehenden Link
	if(num == 1)
	{
    classLinks = 'links_1_einzelnt';
    classText = 'text_1_einzelnt';
    classRechts = 'rechts_1_einzelnt';
	}
  // erster Navipunkt
  else if(i == 0)
 	{
    classLinks = 'links_1_anfang';
    classText = 'text_1_anfang';
    classRechts = 'rechts_1_anfang';
  }
  // letzten Navipunkt ermitteln
  else if(i == (num - 1))
  {
    classLinks = 'links_1_ende';
    classText = 'text_1_ende';
    classRechts = 'rechts_1_ende'; 
  }
  else
  {
    classLinks = 'links_1';
    classText = 'text_1';
    classRechts = 'rechts_1'; 
  }
  
	if(ACTIV_INDEX == (i - 1))
	{
	  classLinks = 'reiter_beide_1';
	}
	else if(ACTIV_INDEX == (i + 1))
	{
	  document.getElementById('navLinks_' + (i + 1)).className = 'reiter_beide_1';
	}
	
  document.getElementById('navLinks_' + i).className = classLinks;
  document.getElementById('navText_' + i).className = classText;
  document.getElementById('navRechts_' + i).className = classRechts;
}


function setNavOut(num,i)
{
	// Abbrechen da der aktive Link kein MouseOver hat
	if(i == ACTIV_INDEX)
		return;

	if(i > 0)
	{
	  document.getElementById('navRechts_' + (i - 1)).style.display = 'block';
	}
	
	if(ACTIV_INDEX == (i + 1))
	{
	  document.getElementById('navLinks_' + (i+1)).className = 'links_1';
	}
	
	
  // erster Navipunkt
  if(i == 0)
  {
    classLinks = 'links_0_anfang';
    classText = 'text_0_anfang';
    classRechts = ((i+1) == i ? 'reiter_clear' : 'rechts_0_anfang');
  }
  // letzten Navipunkt ermitteln
  else if(i == (num - 1))
  {
    classLinks = 'links_0_ende';
    classText = 'text_0_ende';
    classRechts = ((i+1) == i ? 'reiter_clear' : 'rechts_0_ende');
  }
  else
  {
    classLinks = 'links_0';
    classText = 'text_0';
    classRechts = ((i+1) == i ? 'reiter_clear' : 'rechts_0');
  }
	
  document.getElementById('navLinks_' + i).className = classLinks;
  document.getElementById('navText_' + i).className = classText;
  document.getElementById('navRechts_' + i).className = classRechts;
}


function setNavActiv(num,newActivIndex) 
{ 
  
  // erster Navipunkt
  if(ACTIV_INDEX == 0)
  {
    classLinks = 'links_0_anfang';
    classText = 'text_0_anfang';
    classRechts = 'rechts_0_anfang';
  }
  // letzten Navipunkt ermitteln
  else if(ACTIV_INDEX == (num - 1))
  {
    classLinks = 'links_0_ende';
    classText = 'text_0_ende';
    classRechts = 'rechts_0_ende';    
    
    document.getElementById('navRechts_' + (ACTIV_INDEX - 1)).style.display = 'block';
  }
  else
  {
    classLinks = 'links_0';
    classText = 'text_0';
    classRechts = 'rechts_0';
    
    document.getElementById('navRechts_' + (ACTIV_INDEX - 1)).style.display = 'block';
  }
  
  document.getElementById('navLinks_' + ACTIV_INDEX).className = classLinks;
  document.getElementById('navText_' + ACTIV_INDEX).className = classText;
  document.getElementById('navRechts_' + ACTIV_INDEX).className = classRechts;
	
  
	// es gibt nur einen alleinstehenden Link
	if(num == 1)
	{
    classLinks = 'links_1_einzelnt';
    classText = 'text_1_einzelnt';
    classRechts = 'rechts_1_einzelnt';
	}
  // erster Navipunkt
  else if(newActivIndex == 0)
 	{
    classLinks = 'links_1_anfang';
    classText = 'text_1_anfang';
    classRechts = 'rechts_1_anfang';
  }
  // letzten Navipunkt ermitteln
  else if(newActivIndex == (num - 1))
  {
    classLinks = 'links_1_ende';
    classText = 'text_1_ende';
    classRechts = 'rechts_1_ende';
    
    document.getElementById('navRechts_' + (newActivIndex - 1)).style.display = 'none';
  }
  else
  {
    classLinks = 'links_1';
    classText = 'text_1';
    classRechts = 'rechts_1'; 
    
    document.getElementById('navRechts_' + (newActivIndex - 1)).style.display = 'none';
  }
  
  document.getElementById('navRechts_' + newActivIndex).style.display = 'block';
  
  document.getElementById('navLinks_' + newActivIndex).className = classLinks;
  document.getElementById('navText_' + newActivIndex).className = classText;
  document.getElementById('navRechts_' + newActivIndex).className = classRechts;

  
	// GLOBALE VARIABLE!
	ACTIV_INDEX = newActivIndex;
}

/***** / ENDE : KARTEIREITER NAVIGATION ******/

/* History Back Funktion */
function my_history(){
  history.back(); 
}

/* Funktion, die einen Artikel in die Spalte unter dem Artikel */
function get_Artikel(myURL) {
  retrieveURL(myURL, 'inhalt');
}

/* Funktion, die einen Artikel in die Spalte unter dem Artikel */
function get_spieler_list(myABC) {
  alert("myABC: "+myABC+"\n"+"-> global.js -> get_spieler_list("+myABC+")\n\n-> vHtmlPlayersByInitial");
  //retrieveURL(myURL, 'inhalt');
}

/* Diese Funktion versteckt/öffnet die Antworttexte für das
** FAQ-Modul
** show_me = id des zu öffnenden divs
** max = maximale Anzahl der Fragen
*/
function ShowMe(show_me, max)
{
  /* Wir setzten erstmal wieder alles auf HIDDEN */
  for(var i = 1; i <= max; i++)
  {
    var idname = 'area_answer_'+i;
    if (document.getElementById(idname).style)    
    { document.getElementById(idname).style.display = 'none'; }
  }
  if (show_me != '')
  { document.getElementById(show_me).style.display = 'block'; }
}

function BreadCrumb(was, wie){
  /*
  ** was -> Neuer Text 
  ** wie -> hinzufügen/ersetzen/wiederherstellen
  */
  /* Wir speichern den Original Namen */
  /*
  //OriginalName = 'Test';
  OriginalName = document.getElementsByName("breadcrumb")[0].text;
  myTarget = document.getElementById("breadcrumb");
  if(wie == 'add'){
    myTarget.innerHTML += ' &gt; ' + was;
  }else if(wie == 'replace'){
    myTarget.innerHTML = OriginalName + ' &gt; ' + was;
  }else if(wie == 'restore'){
    myTarget.innerHTML = OriginalName;
  }else{
    myTarget.innerHTML = OriginalName;
  }
  */
}


/* Bilder Vorausladen -> Startseite */
bilderVorladen(
  '/pics/_reiter/reiter_rechts_hl.gif',
  '/pics/_reiter/reiter_mitte_hl.gif',
  '/pics/_reiter/reiter_links_hl.gif',
  '/pics/_reiter/reiter_ecke_links_hl.gif',
  '/pics/_reiter/reiter_ecke_rechts_hl.gif',
  '/pics/_reiter/reiter_no_hl.gif',
  '/pics/_reiter/reiter_mitte_no_hl.gif',
  '/pics/_reiter/reiter_beide_hl.gif'
);

// Wird für die INDEX.PHP / MELDUNG.PHP benötigt.
my_news_count = 0;

// Wird für die INDEX.PHP / MELDUNG.PHP Problematik benötigt.
function reset_my_news_count (){
  /* ACHTUNG: der Bereich reset_my_news_count und die Funktion heissen gleich, dafür wird ein for in Test benötigt.
     Bei Artikel-Übersichtsseiten ist der div Bereich da, bei Artikeln selber nicht.
   */
  var forInTest = '';
  for( z in document.getElementById('reset_my_news_count') ){
    forInTest += z + ": " + document.getElementById('reset_my_news_count')[z] + "\n";
  }
  if( typeof( document.getElementById('reset_my_news_count') ) != 'undefined' ){
    if( forInTest != '' ){
      bereich = document.getElementById('reset_my_news_count');
      tmp = bereich.firstChild.nodeValue;
      if(tmp == 'true'){
        my_news_count = 0; 
      }else if(tmp == 'false'){
        my_news_count++; 
      }else{
        //alert('Fehler in reset_my_news_count() -> /js/global.js');
      }
    }else{
      //my_news_count = 1;
    }
  }else{
    //my_news_count = 1;
  }
  //retrieveURL('meldung.php?p='+my_news_count, 'inhalt');
}

// Dei folgende Funktion wird fuer weiter/zurueck auf den Meldungsseiten der Clubs verwendet.
news_count_curr = 0;
news_count_next = 1;
news_count_prev = 0;
news_count_max = 0;

function set_news_counts(dir, maxcount) {
  news_count_max = maxcount;
 
  if(dir=='down') {
    news_count_curr = news_count_curr - 1;
  } else {
    if(news_count_curr == (news_count_max-1)) 
    {
      news_count_curr = news_count_curr;
    }
    else      
    { news_count_curr = news_count_curr + 1; }
  }
  
  news_count_next = news_count_curr;
  news_count_prev = news_count_curr;
  
  var prev_link = document.getElementById('my_prev_html');
  if(prev_link != undefined) {
    if(news_count_curr == 0) {
      prev_link.style.display = 'none';
    } else {
      prev_link.style.display = 'inline';
    }
  }
  
  var next_link = document.getElementById('my_next_html');
  if(next_link != undefined) {
    if(news_count_next == (news_count_max-1)) {
      next_link.style.display = 'none';
    } else {
      next_link.style.display = 'inline';
    }
  }
}

function my_prev_newspage(my_news_count)
{
  var forInTest = '';
  for( z in document.getElementById('reset_my_news_count') ){
    forInTest += z + ": " + document.getElementById('reset_my_news_count')[z] + "\n";
  }
  if( typeof( document.getElementById('reset_my_news_count') ) != 'undefined' ){
    if( forInTest != '' ){
      bereich = document.getElementById('reset_my_news_count');
      tmp = bereich.firstChild.nodeValue;
      if(tmp == 'true'){
        my_news_count = 0; 
      }else if(tmp == 'false'){
          document.getElementById('my_prev_html').innerHTML = '&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="#" style="cursor:pointer;" onClick="my_news_count = my_news_count - 2; retrieveURL(\'meldung.php?p='+my_news_count+'\',\'inhalt\');" class="txt_link_red"><nobr>&nbsp;vorherige Meldungen</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;</nobr>';
      }
    }
  }

}

function loadIVW(was){
  if( typeof(document.getElementById('ivw') ) != 'undefined' ){
    var ziel = document.getElementById('ivw');
  }else{
    return;
  }
  if( typeof(IVWpath) != 'undefined' ){
    was = was.toLowerCase();
    ziel.innerHTML += '<img src="http://bundliga.ivwbox.de/cgi-bin/ivw/CP/' + IVWpath + '_' + was + '" alt="" />';
    //ziel.innerHTML += '<nobr><br /><span class="font_1"><b>IVW: <span style="color: #CC0000">' + IVWpath + '_' + was + "</span></b></nobr>";
  }else{
    return;
  } 
}

function wechselBarriereCSS() {
  if( typeof(barrierefrei) == "undefined" ){ barrierefrei = true };
  retrieveURL('/inc/set_barrierefrei.php?barrierefrei=' + barrierefrei, 'ivw', 'wechselBarriereCSS_Callback');

  if(barrierefrei){
    if( document.getElementById("barrierefreiCSS") ){
      document.getElementById("barrierefreiCSS").href = "/css/barrierefrei.css";
    }
    if( document.getElementById("barrierefrei_btn") ){
      document.getElementById("barrierefrei_btn").src = "/pics/bl_schrift_kleiner.gif";
    }
    barrierefrei = false;
  } else if(!barrierefrei) {
    if( document.getElementById("barrierefreiCSS") ){
      document.getElementById("barrierefreiCSS").href = "/css/blank.css";
    }
    if( document.getElementById("barrierefrei_btn") ){
      document.getElementById("barrierefrei_btn").src = "/pics/bl_schrift_groesser.gif";
    }
    barrierefrei = true;
  }else{
    //
  }
}

function wechselBarriereCSS_Callback(req, my_id, optional_var){
  if(req.readyState == 4) {
    /* OK response */
    if(req.status == 200) { 
      // nichts machen, Antwort wird nicht benötigt
    }
  }
}

function show_weitere_Meldungen(show_hide) {
  var next_link = document.getElementById('my_next_html');
  var prev_link = document.getElementById('my_prev_html');
  var my_archiv = document.getElementById('my_archiv');
  var footer_rechts = document.getElementById('footer_rechts');
  
  // Wenn wir eine "Archivverlinkung" haben, dann soll die immer entfernt werden.
  if(my_archiv != null)
  { my_archiv.style.display = 'none'; }
  
  if(next_link != null) {
    if(show_hide == 'show'){
      news_count_curr = 0;
      // nur weiterlink einblenden, da wir bei 0 starten
      if(next_link != null) { 
        next_link.style.display = 'inline'; 
      }
    }else{
      if(next_link != null) { next_link.style.display = 'none'; }
      if(prev_link != null) { prev_link.style.display = 'none'; }
    }
    
  } else { // backward compatible 
  
    myText = '<a href="#top" class="txt_link_red">&gt;&nbsp;top</a>';
    if(show_hide == 'show'){
      myText += '&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="#" style="cursor: pointer;" onclick="reset_my_news_count(); retrieveURL(\'meldung.php?p=\'+my_news_count,\'inhalt\');" class="txt_link_red">&gt;&nbsp;weitere Meldungen</a>';
    }else{
      myText += '';
    }
    if(footer_rechts != undefined)
      footer_rechts.innerHTML = myText;
  }
}

function swfOpenTickerURL(lang, liga, omi) {
  var newwin;
  var lig = 'mbl';
  if(liga == 2) {
    lig = 'mbl2';
  }
  var tickerurl = 'http://ticker.bundesliga.de/ticker/dfl_fb_' + lig + '/html_php/ticker_' + lang + '_' + omi + '.html';
  
  newwin = window.open(tickerurl, 'ticker','width=750, height=690');
}


function swfOpenSpecialTickerURL(url) {
  var newwin;
  var tickerurl = url;
  
  newwin = window.open(tickerurl, 'ticker','width=750, height=690');
}

/* sizes for video player */

var vpSmallWidth = 252;
var vpSmallHeight = 189;

var vpBigWidth = 376;
var vpBigHeight = 282;

var aShadowID = 'shadow';

function detectMacXFF() {
  var userAgent = navigator.userAgent.toLowerCase();
  if (userAgent.indexOf('mac') != -1 && userAgent.indexOf('firefox')!=-1) {
    return true;
  }
}

function prepareVideoShadow(aid) {
  
  aShadowID = aid;
  var shadow = document.getElementById(aid);
  
  if(!shadow) return;
  
  var d = detectMacXFF(); //note new detectMacXFF2 script above
  if (d) {
    //osx ff css opacity + flash wmode transparent doesn't work
    shadow.style.backgroundImage= "url(/pics/bg_shadow.png)";
    shadow.style.backgroundRepeat="repeat";
  } else {
    shadow.style.backgroundColor = "#114244";
    shadow.style.MozOpacity = .50;
    shadow.style.opacity = .50;
    shadow.style.filter = "alpha(opacity=50)";
  }
}

function resizeVideoPlayer(aState, aPlayerID) {
     
    var container = document.getElementById(aPlayerID);
    var shadow = (aShadowID != undefined) ? document.getElementById(aShadowID) : undefined;
    
    switch(aState) {
      
      case 'big':
           container.style.width = vpBigWidth + 'px';
           container.style.height = vpBigHeight + 'px';
           if(shadow) {
               shadow.style.width = (vpBigWidth) + 'px';
               shadow.style.left = shadow.offsetLeft + 10 + 'px';
               shadow.style.height = (vpBigHeight + 10)  + 'px';
           }
           break;
           
      case 'small':
           container.style.width = vpSmallWidth + 'px';
           container.style.height = vpSmallHeight + 'px';
           if(shadow) {
               shadow.style.width = vpSmallWidth + 'px';
               shadow.style.left = shadow.offsetLeft - 10 + 'px';
               shadow.style.height = vpSmallHeight + 'px';
           }
           break;
    }
}

function callSendToFriend(aURL, aPlayerID) {
     
    var sendto = window.open('/de/popup_sendto.php?refurl=' + aURL, 'SendTo', 'width=668,height=520,scrollbars=yes,resize=yes');
    sendto.focus();
    
}

function VPCallSendToFriend(url, area, id) {
    
  var params = '';
   
  if( (typeof(area) != "undefined") && (typeof(id) != "undefined") && area != "" && id != "" ) {
    params = '?f=/de/bundesliga-tv/inc/video_flv/' + area + '/' + id + '.inc.php';
  }
  
  var sendto = window.open('/de/popup_sendto.php?refurl=' + url + params, 'SendTo', 'width=668,height=520,scrollbars=yes,resize=yes'); 
  sendto.focus();

}


function showListElem(obj_id, list, num) {
 
  var title_obj = document.getElementById(obj_id);
  var txt = (num && list[num]) ? list[num] : '&nbsp;';
  
  if(title_obj) { 
    title_obj.innerHTML = txt;
  }
  
}

function activate_teaser(prefix, act, len) {
  
  var actobj = document.getElementById(prefix + act);
  if(!actobj) return;
  
  for(var i=0; i<len; i++) {
    
    var o = document.getElementById(prefix + i);
    if(!o) { continue; }
    
    if( i != act) {
        o.style.display = 'none';
    } else {
        o.style.display = 'block';
    }
  
  }
}

// load next news page
function news_count_next_page(max, tag) {
    if (news_count_curr < max) {
        news_count_curr++;
    }
    news_count_do(tag);
}

// load previous news page
function news_count_prev_page(tag) {
    if (news_count_curr > 0) {
        news_count_curr--;
    }
    news_count_do(tag);
}

// load current news page
function news_count_do(tag) {

    // get content area of current card box 
    var cb = tag.parentNode.parentNode;

    // define link
    var link = document.location.href.replace(/index.php/,"/meldung.php?p="+news_count_curr);
   
    // load pag into current card box
    cb_load(cb, null, link);
}

// ------------------------------------------------------------------------
// IVW-Funktionen fuer Javascript-Klicks.

var IVW_REQ;

// send url
function ivw_get(path) {

    // if no path is given, send page's path
    if (path == null) {
        path = document.location.href.replace(/^https?:\/\/.*?\.bundesliga\.de/, '');
    }

    if(window.XMLHttpRequest) {

        // Non-IE browsers
        IVW_REQ = new XMLHttpRequest();


    } else if(window.ActiveXObject) {

        // IE
        try {
            IVW_REQ = new ActiveXObject("Msxml2.XMLHTTP");
        } catch(e) {
            try {
                IVW_REQ = new ActiveXObject("Microsoft.XMLHTTP");
            } catch(e) {
//                alert(e);
            }
        }
    } else {
        // AJAX funktioniert nicht beim Client
        return;
    }

    IVW_REQ.onreadystatechange = function () {
        if (IVW_REQ.readyState != 4) {
            return;
        }
        if (IVW_REQ.status != 200) {
            return;
        }

	ivw_update_pixel(IVW_REQ.responseText);
    };

    var url = "/ivw.php?path="+path;

   // GET IT !
   /*
    IVW_REQ.open("GET", url, true); 
    IVW_REQ.send(null);

    return;
    */

   // POST IT !
    if (url.match(/\?/)) {

        var data = url.split("?");
        url = data.shift();
        params = data.join("?");

    } else {
        params = '';
    }
    IVW_REQ.open("POST", url, true);
    IVW_REQ.setRequestHeader("Content-type", "application/x-www-form-urlencoded");
    IVW_REQ.setRequestHeader("Content-length", params.length);
    IVW_REQ.setRequestHeader("Connection", "close");
    IVW_REQ.send(params);
}

// update ivw-pixel for java-script-gui. Just change the img of the given
// ivw-pixel which has a name attribute.
function ivw_update_pixel (pixel) {
  var IVW="http://bundliga.ivwbox.de/cgi-bin/ivw/CP/" + pixel + ";";
  document.szmimages.src = IVW+"?r="+escape(document.location.href)+"&d="+(Math.random()*100000);
}

// get countdown running on stadia-pages; this function is triggered either
// on den snippet itself or on the surrounding club-page, that loads the snippet
function showStadiaCountdown ( nextEventTS )
{
  if ( document.getElementById('countdown_days') && 
       document.getElementById('countdown_hours') && 
       document.getElementById('countdown_minutes') &&
       (typeof(nextEventTS)!='undefined') && 
       (nextEventTS>0) ) {
    var Now = new Date();
    var SecondsDiff = nextEventTS-Math.floor(Now.getTime()/1000);

    var Days    = 0;
    var Hours   = 0;
    var Minutes = 0;
    var Seconds = 0;

    if ( SecondsDiff > 0 )
    {
      var Days    = Math.floor(SecondsDiff/86400);
      var Hours   = Math.floor((SecondsDiff-(Days*86400))/3600);
      var Minutes = Math.floor((SecondsDiff-(Days*86400)-(Hours*3600))/60);
    }

    document.getElementById('countdown_days').innerHTML    = Days;
    document.getElementById('countdown_hours').innerHTML   = Hours;
    document.getElementById('countdown_minutes').innerHTML = Minutes;
    window.setTimeout("showStadiaCountdown(" + nextEventTS + ")", 1000*60);
  }
}

// open liveticker popup with a given ticker url 
// and a optional given popup name
function openLivetickerPopup ( ticker_url , popup_label ) {
  if ( ticker_url && (ticker_url.length>0) ) {

    var popup_width  = 750;
    var popup_height = 750;

    if ( ! popup_label || (popup_label.length==0) ) {
      popup_label  = 'Liveticker'
    }

    // override for bl, bl2 and dfb tickers due to ads
    if ( (ticker_url.search(/\/dfl_fb_mbl2?\//i)!=-1) || (ticker_url.search(/\/dfl_fb_mbl\//i)!=-1) || (ticker_url.search(/\/dfl_fb_mdfb\//i)!=-1) ) {
      var popup_width  = 910;
      var popup_height = 750;
    }

    liveticker_popup = window.open(ticker_url,popup_label,'width='+popup_width+',height='+popup_height+',scrollbars=yes,resizable=yes');
  }
  return true;
}

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