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Created August 16, 2011 04:26
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Add and remove classes to elements
if (!String.prototype.trim) {
String.prototype.trim = function () {
return this.replace(/^\s+|\s+$/gi, '');
}
}
function removeClass(el, className) {
var curClass = el.className,
re = new RegExp('\\b' + className + '\\b', 'g');
if (curClass.test(re) === true) {
curClass = curClass.replace(re, '').trim().replace(/\s+/gi, ' ');
}
el.className = curClass;
}
function addClass(el, className) {
var curClass = el.className,
re = new RegExp('\\b' + className + '\\b', 'g');
if (curClass.test(re) === false) {
curClass += (' ' + className).trim().replace(/\s+/gi, ' ');
}
el.className = curClass;
}
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