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Created March 23, 2011 18:04
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Track PDF files in Google Analytics with jQuery
/**
* Place this code after your Google Analytics scripts
*/
$(function() {
/* any links to PDFs are tracked with GA */
$('a[href$="pdf"]').click(function(e){
/* grab only the file name without the extension */
var fullpath = $(this).attr('href');
var filename = fullpath.substr(fullpath.lastIndexOf("/")+1, fullpath.length);
_gaq.push(['_trackPageview', '/'+filename]);
});
});
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Some quick-and-dirty jQuery code that tracks clicks on PDF files using Google Analytics. —BD

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