, whatever) // containing any content in the table cell; that is, use

text

or text // instead of text or text; if you'd prefer not to use the workaround, then uncomment // the following line: // this.isMacIE = ((this.userAgent.indexOf('msie') != -1) && (this.userAgent.indexOf('mac') != -1) && (this.userAgent.indexOf('opera') == -1)); // check whether the W3C DOM or the MS DOM is present and that the browser isn't Mac IE (if above line is // uncommented) or an old version of Opera if ((this.w3c || this.ms) && !this.isOldOp && !this.isMacIE) { // set the name of the function so we can create event handlers later this.name = "efa_fontSize"; // set the cookie name to get/save preferences this.cookieName = 'efaSize'; // set the increment value to the appropriate parameter this.increment = increment; //default text size as percentage of user default this.def = def; //intended default text size in pixels as a percentage of the assumed 16px this.defPx = Math.round(16*(def/100)); //base multiplier to correct for small user defaults this.base = 1; // call the getPrefs function to get preferences saved as a cookie, if any this.pref = this.getPref(); // stuff the HTML for the test

into the testHTML property this.testHTML = '

'; // get the HTML for the 'bigger' link this.biggerLink = this.getLinkHtml(1,bigger); // get the HTML for the 'reset' link this.resetLink = this.getLinkHtml(0,reset); // get the HTML for the 'smaller' link this.smallerLink = this.getLinkHtml(-1,smaller); // set up an onlunload handler to save the user's font size preferences } else { // set the link html properties to an empty string so the links don't show up // in unsupported browsers this.biggerLink = ''; this.resetLink = ''; this.smallerLink = ''; // set the efaInit method to a function that only returns true so //we don't get errors in unsupported browsers this.efaInit = new Function('return true;'); } // concatenate the individual links into a single property to write all the HTML // for them in one shot this.allLinks = this.biggerLink + this.resetLink + this.smallerLink; } // check the user's current base text size and adjust as necessary Efa_Fontsize.prototype.efaInit = function() { // write the test

into the document document.writeln(this.testHTML); // get a reference to the body tag this.body = (this.w3c)?document.getElementsByTagName('body')[0].style:document.all.tags('body')[0].style; // get a reference to the test element this.efaTest = (this.w3c)?document.getElementById('efaTest'):document.all['efaTest']; // get the height of the test element var h = (this.efaTest.clientHeight)?parseInt(this.efaTest.clientHeight):(this.efaTest.offsetHeight)?parseInt(this.efaTest.offsetHeight):999; // check that the current base size is at least as large as the browser default (16px) adjusted // by our base percentage; if not, divide 16 by the base size and multiply our base multiplier // by the result to compensate if (h < this.defPx) this.base = this.defPx/h; // now we set the body font size to the appropriate percentage so the user gets the // font size they selected or our default if they haven't chosen one this.body.fontSize = Math.round(this.pref*this.base) + '%'; } // construct the HTML for the links; we expect -1, 1 or 0 for the direction, an array // of properties to add to the tag and HTML to go before, after and inside the tag Efa_Fontsize.prototype.getLinkHtml = function(direction,properties) { // declare the HTML variable and add the HTML to go before the link, the start of the link // and the onclick handler; we insert the direction argument as a parameter passed to the // setSize method of this object var html = properties[0] + '' + properties[10]; } // get the saved preferences out of the cookie, if any Efa_Fontsize.prototype.getPref = function() { // get the value of the cookie for this object var pref = this.getCookie(this.cookieName); // if there was a cookie value return it as a number if (pref) return parseInt(pref); // if no cookie value, return the default else return this.def; } // change the text size; expects a direction parameter of 1 (increase size), -1 (decrease size) // or 0 (reset to default) Efa_Fontsize.prototype.setSize = function(direction) { // see if we were passed a nonzero direction parameter; // if so, multiply it by the increment and add it to the current percentage size; // if the direction was negative, it will reduce the size; if the direction was positive, // it will increase the size; if the direction parameter is undefined or zero, reset // current percentage to the default this.pref = (direction)?this.pref+(direction*this.increment):this.def; this.setCookie(this.cookieName,this.pref, expires); // set the text size this.body.fontSize = Math.round(this.pref*this.base) + '%'; } // get the value of the cookie with the name equal to a string passed as an argument Efa_Fontsize.prototype.getCookie = function(cookieName) { //var cookie = cookieManager.getCookie(cookieName); var cookie = get_cookie(cookieName); return (cookie)?cookie:false; } // set a cookie with a supplied name and value Efa_Fontsize.prototype.setCookie = function(cookieName,cookieValue, expires) { //return cookieManager.setCookie(cookieName,cookieValue); return set_cookie(cookieName, cookieValue, expires); } // gets an expiration date for a cookie as a GMT string // expiration = integer expressing time in units (default is 7 days) // units = 'miliseconds' | 'seconds' | 'minutes' | 'hours' | 'days' | 'months' | 'years' (default is 'days') function getExpiration(expiration,units) { // set default expiration time if it wasn't supplied expiration = (expiration)?expiration:7; // supply default units if units weren't supplied units = (units)?units:'days'; // new date object we'll use to get the expiration time var date = new Date(); // set expiration time according to units supplied switch(units) { case 'years': date.setFullYear(date.getFullYear() + expiration); break; case 'months': date.setMonth(date.getMonth() + expiration); break; case 'days': date.setTime(date.getTime()+(expiration*24*60*60*1000)); break; case 'hours': date.setTime(date.getTime()+(expiration*60*60*1000)); break; case 'minutes': date.setTime(date.getTime()+(expiration*60*1000)); break; case 'seconds': date.setTime(date.getTime()+(expiration*1000)); break; default: date.setTime(date.getTime()+expiration); break; } // return expiration as GMT string return date; } // Cookie Toolbox Javascript // copyright 4th September 2002, by Stephen Chapman, Felgall Pty Ltd // You have permission to copy and use this javascript provided that // the content of the script is not changed in any way. // For instructions on how to use these functions see "A Cookie Toolbox" // in the Javascript section of our site at http://www.felgall.com/ var dbug = 0; function d_a(ary) {var beg = next_entry(ary) - 1; for (var i = beg ; i > -1; i--) {ary[i] = null;}} function init_array() {if (dbug) alert('init_cookie'); var ary = new Array(null); return ary;} function set_cookie(name,value,expires) {if (dbug) alert('set_cookie'); if (!expires) expires = new Date(); document.cookie = name + '=' + escape(value) + '; expires=' + expires.toGMTString() + '; path=/';} function get_cookie(name) {if (dbug) alert('get_cookie'); var dcookie = document.cookie; var cname = name + "="; var clen = dcookie.length; var cbegin = 0; while (cbegin < clen) {var vbegin = cbegin + cname.length; if (dcookie.substring(cbegin, vbegin) == cname) {var vend = dcookie.indexOf (";", vbegin); if (vend == -1) vend = clen; return unescape(dcookie.substring(vbegin, vend));} cbegin = dcookie.indexOf(" ", cbegin) + 1; if (cbegin == 0) break;} return null;} function del_cookie(name) {if (dbug) alert('del_cookie'); document.cookie = name + '=' + '; expires=Thu, 01-Jan-70 00:00:01 GMT; path=/';} function get_array(name, ary) {if (dbug) alert('get_array'); d_a(ary); var ent = get_cookie(name); if (ent) {i = 1; while (ent.indexOf('^') != '-1') {ary[i] = ent.substring(0,ent.indexOf('^')); i++; ent = ent.substring(ent.indexOf('^')+1, ent.length);}}} function set_array(name, ary, expires) {if (dbug) alert('set_array'); var value = ''; for (var i = 1; ary[i]; i++) {value += ary[i] + '^';} set_cookie(name, value, expires);} function del_entry(name, ary, pos, expires) {if (dbug) alert('del_entry'); var value = ''; get_array(name, ary); for (var i = 1; i < pos; i++) {value += ary[i] + '^';} for (var j = pos + 1; ary[j]; j++) {value += ary[j] + '^';} set_cookie(name, value, expires);} function next_entry(ary) {if (dbug) alert('next_entry'); var j = 0; for (var i = 1; ary[i]; i++) {j = i} return j + 1;} function debug_on() {dbug = 1;} function debug_off() {dbug = 0;} function dump_cookies() {if (document.cookie == '') document.write('No Cookies Found'); else {thisCookie = document.cookie.split('; '); for (i=0; i');}}} var efa_fontSize = new Efa_Fontsize(efa_increment,efa_bigger,efa_reset,efa_smaller,efa_default);