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/**
 * jQuery number plug-in 2.1.5
 * Copyright 2012, Digital Fusion
 * Licensed under the MIT license.
 * http://opensource.teamdf.com/license/
 *
 * A jQuery plugin which implements a permutation of phpjs.org's number_format to provide
 * simple number formatting, insertion, and as-you-type masking of a number.
 *
 * @author	Sam Sehnert
 * @docs	http://www.teamdf.com/web/jquery-number-format-redux/196/
 */
(function($){

	"use strict";

	/**
	 * Method for selecting a range of characters in an input/textarea.
	 *
	 * @param int rangeStart			: Where we want the selection to start.
	 * @param int rangeEnd				: Where we want the selection to end.
	 *
	 * @return void;
	 */
	function setSelectionRange( rangeStart, rangeEnd )
	{
		// Check which way we need to define the text range.
		if( this.createTextRange )
		{
			var range = this.createTextRange();
				range.collapse( true );
				range.moveStart( 'character',	rangeStart );
				range.moveEnd( 'character',		rangeEnd-rangeStart );
				range.select();
		}

		// Alternate setSelectionRange method for supporting browsers.
		else if( this.setSelectionRange )
		{
			this.focus();
			this.setSelectionRange( rangeStart, rangeEnd );
		}
	}

	/**
	 * Get the selection position for the given part.
	 *
	 * @param string part			: Options, 'Start' or 'End'. The selection position to get.
	 *
	 * @return int : The index position of the selection part.
	 */
	function getSelection( part )
	{
		var pos	= this.value.length;

		// Work out the selection part.
		part = ( part.toLowerCase() == 'start' ? 'Start' : 'End' );

		if( document.selection ){
			// The current selection
			var range = document.selection.createRange(), stored_range, selectionStart, selectionEnd;
			// We'll use this as a 'dummy'
			stored_range = range.duplicate();
			// Select all text
			//stored_range.moveToElementText( this );
			stored_range.expand('textedit');
			// Now move 'dummy' end point to end point of original range
			stored_range.setEndPoint( 'EndToEnd', range );
			// Now we can calculate start and end points
			selectionStart = stored_range.text.length - range.text.length;
			selectionEnd = selectionStart + range.text.length;
			return part == 'Start' ? selectionStart : selectionEnd;
		}

		else if(typeof(this['selection'+part])!="undefined")
		{
			pos = this['selection'+part];
		}
		return pos;
	}

	/**
	 * Substitutions for keydown keycodes.
	 * Allows conversion from e.which to ascii characters.
	 */
	var _keydown = {
		codes : {
			46 : 127,
			188 : 44,
			109 : 45,
			190 : 46,
			191 : 47,
			192 : 96,
			220 : 92,
			222 : 39,
			221 : 93,
			219 : 91,
			173 : 45,
			187 : 61, //IE Key codes
			186 : 59, //IE Key codes
			189 : 45, //IE Key codes
			110 : 46  //IE Key codes
		},
		shifts : {
			96 : "~",
			49 : "!",
			50 : "@",
			51 : "#",
			52 : "$",
			53 : "%",
			54 : "^",
			55 : "&",
			56 : "*",
			57 : "(",
			48 : ")",
			45 : "_",
			61 : "+",
			91 : "{",
			93 : "}",
			92 : "|",
			59 : ":",
			39 : "\"",
			44 : "<",
			46 : ">",
			47 : "?"
		}
	};

	/**
	 * jQuery number formatter plugin. This will allow you to format numbers on an element.
	 *
	 * @params proxied for format_number method.
	 *
	 * @return : The jQuery collection the method was called with.
	 */
	$.fn.number = function( number, decimals, dec_point, thousands_sep ){

		// Enter the default thousands separator, and the decimal placeholder.
		thousands_sep	= (typeof thousands_sep === 'undefined') ? ',' : thousands_sep;
		dec_point		= (typeof dec_point === 'undefined') ? '.' : dec_point;
		decimals		= (typeof decimals === 'undefined' ) ? 0 : decimals;

		// Work out the unicode character for the decimal placeholder.
		var u_dec			= ('\\u'+('0000'+(dec_point.charCodeAt(0).toString(16))).slice(-4)),
			regex_dec_num	= new RegExp('[^'+u_dec+'0-9]','g'),
			regex_dec		= new RegExp(u_dec,'g');

		// If we've specified to take the number from the target element,
		// we loop over the collection, and get the number.
		if( number === true )
		{
			// If this element is a number, then we add a keyup
			if( this.is('input:text') )
			{
				// Return the jquery collection.
				return this.on({

					/**
					 * Handles keyup events, re-formatting numbers.
					 *
					 * Uses 'data' object to keep track of important information.
					 *
					 * data.c
					 * This variable keeps track of where the caret *should* be. It works out the position as
					 * the number of characters from the end of the string. E.g., '1^,234.56' where ^ denotes the caret,
					 * would be index -7 (e.g., 7 characters from the end of the string). At the end of both the key down
					 * and key up events, we'll re-position the caret to wherever data.c tells us the cursor should be.
					 * This gives us a mechanism for incrementing the cursor position when we come across decimals, commas
					 * etc. This figure typically doesn't increment for each keypress when to the left of the decimal,
					 * but does when to the right of the decimal.
					 *
					 * @param object e			: the keyup event object.s
					 *
					 * @return void;
					 */
					'keydown.format' : function(e){

						// Define variables used in the code below.
						var $this	= $(this),
							data	= $this.data('numFormat'),
							code	= (e.keyCode ? e.keyCode : e.which),
							chara	= '', //unescape(e.originalEvent.keyIdentifier.replace('U+','%u')),
							start	= getSelection.apply(this,['start']),
							end		= getSelection.apply(this,['end']),
							val		= '',
							setPos	= false;

						// Webkit (Chrome & Safari) on windows screws up the keyIdentifier detection
						// for numpad characters. I've disabled this for now, because while keyCode munging
						// below is hackish and ugly, it actually works cross browser & platform.

//						if( typeof e.originalEvent.keyIdentifier !== 'undefined' )
//						{
//							chara = unescape(e.originalEvent.keyIdentifier.replace('U+','%u'));
//						}
//						else
//						{
							if (_keydown.codes.hasOwnProperty(code)) {
								code = _keydown.codes[code];
							}
							if (!e.shiftKey && (code >= 65 && code <= 90)){
								code += 32;
							} else if (!e.shiftKey && (code >= 69 && code <= 105)){
								code -= 48;
							} else if (e.shiftKey && _keydown.shifts.hasOwnProperty(code)){
								//get shifted keyCode value
								chara = _keydown.shifts[code];
							}

							if( chara == '' ) chara = String.fromCharCode(code);
//						}




						// Stop executing if the user didn't type a number key, a decimal character, backspace, or delete.
						if( code != 8 && code != 45 && code != 127 && chara != dec_point && !chara.match(/[0-9]/) )
						{
							// We need the original keycode now...
							var key = (e.keyCode ? e.keyCode : e.which);
							if( // Allow control keys to go through... (delete, backspace, tab, enter, escape etc)
								key == 46 || key == 8 || key == 127 || key == 9 || key == 27 || key == 13 ||
								// Allow: Ctrl+A, Ctrl+R, Ctrl+P, Ctrl+S, Ctrl+F, Ctrl+H, Ctrl+B, Ctrl+J, Ctrl+T, Ctrl+Z, Ctrl++, Ctrl+-, Ctrl+0
								( (key == 65 || key == 82 || key == 80 || key == 83 || key == 70 || key == 72 || key == 66 || key == 74 || key == 84 || key == 90|| key == 61 || key == 173 || key == 48) && ( e.ctrlKey || e.metaKey ) === true ) ||
								// Allow: Ctrl+V, Ctrl+C, Ctrl+X
								( (key == 86 || key == 67 || key == 88) && ( e.ctrlKey || e.metaKey ) === true ) ||
								// Allow: home, end, left, right
								( (key >= 35 && key <= 39) ) ||
								// Allow: F1-F12
								( (key >= 112 && key <= 123) )
							){
								return;
							}
							// But prevent all other keys.
							e.preventDefault();
							return false;
						}

						// The whole lot has been selected, or if the field is empty...
						if( start == 0 && end == this.value.length ) //|| $this.val() == 0 )
						{
							if( code == 8 )		// Backspace
							{
								// Blank out the field, but only if the data object has already been instantiated.
								start = end = 1;
								this.value = '';

								// Reset the cursor position.
								data.init = (decimals>0?-1:0);
								data.c = (decimals>0?-(decimals+1):0);
								setSelectionRange.apply(this, [0,0]);
							}
							else if( chara == dec_point )
							{
								start = end = 1;
								this.value = '0'+ dec_point + (new Array(decimals+1).join('0'));

								// Reset the cursor position.
								data.init = (decimals>0?1:0);
								data.c = (decimals>0?-(decimals+1):0);
							}
							else if( code == 45 )	// Negative sign
							{
								start = end = 2;
								this.value = '-0'+dec_point + (new Array(decimals+1).join('0'));

								// Reset the cursor position.
								data.init = (decimals>0?1:0);
								data.c = (decimals>0?-(decimals+1):0);

								setSelectionRange.apply(this, [2,2]);
							}
							else
							{
								// Reset the cursor position.
								data.init = (decimals>0?-1:0);
								data.c = (decimals>0?-(decimals):0);
							}
						}

						// Otherwise, we need to reset the caret position
						// based on the users selection.
						else
						{
							data.c = end-this.value.length;
						}

						// Track if partial selection was used
						data.isPartialSelection = start == end ? false : true;

						// If the start position is before the decimal point,
						// and the user has typed a decimal point, we need to move the caret
						// past the decimal place.
						if( decimals > 0 && chara == dec_point && start == this.value.length-decimals-1 )
						{
							data.c++;
							data.init = Math.max(0,data.init);
							e.preventDefault();

							// Set the selection position.
							setPos = this.value.length+data.c;
						}

						// Ignore negative sign unless at beginning of number (and it's not already present)
						else if( code == 45 && (start != 0 || this.value.indexOf('-') == 0) )
						{
							e.preventDefault();
						}

						// If the user is just typing the decimal place,
						// we simply ignore it.
						else if( chara == dec_point )
						{
							data.init = Math.max(0,data.init);
							e.preventDefault();
						}

						// If hitting the delete key, and the cursor is before a decimal place,
						// we simply move the cursor to the other side of the decimal place.
						else if( decimals > 0 && code == 127 && start == this.value.length-decimals-1 )
						{
							// Just prevent default but don't actually move the caret here because it's done in the keyup event
							e.preventDefault();
						}

						// If hitting the backspace key, and the cursor is behind a decimal place,
						// we simply move the cursor to the other side of the decimal place.
						else if( decimals > 0 && code == 8 && start == this.value.length-decimals )
						{
							e.preventDefault();
							data.c--;

							// Set the selection position.
							setPos = this.value.length+data.c;
						}

						// If hitting the delete key, and the cursor is to the right of the decimal
						// we replace the character after the caret with a 0.
						else if( decimals > 0 && code == 127 && start > this.value.length-decimals-1 )
						{
							if( this.value === '' ) return;

							// If the character following is not already a 0,
							// replace it with one.
							if( this.value.slice(start, start+1) != '0' )
							{
								val = this.value.slice(0, start) + '0' + this.value.slice(start+1);
								// The regex replacement below removes negative sign from numbers...
								// not sure why they're necessary here when none of the other cases use them
								//$this.val(val.replace(regex_dec_num,'').replace(regex_dec,dec_point));
								$this.val(val);
							}

							e.preventDefault();

							// Set the selection position.
							setPos = this.value.length+data.c;
						}

						// If hitting the backspace key, and the cursor is to the right of the decimal
						// (but not directly to the right) we replace the character preceding the
						// caret with a 0.
						else if( decimals > 0 && code == 8 && start > this.value.length-decimals )
						{
							if( this.value === '' ) return;

							// If the character preceding is not already a 0,
							// replace it with one.
							if( this.value.slice(start-1, start) != '0' )
							{
								val = this.value.slice(0, start-1) + '0' + this.value.slice(start);
								// The regex replacement below removes negative sign from numbers...
								// not sure why they're necessary here when none of the other cases use them
								//$this.val(val.replace(regex_dec_num,'').replace(regex_dec,dec_point));
								$this.val(val);
							}

							e.preventDefault();
							data.c--;

							// Set the selection position.
							setPos = this.value.length+data.c;
						}

						// If the delete key was pressed, and the character immediately
						// after the caret is a thousands_separator character, simply
						// step over it.
						else if( code == 127 && this.value.slice(start, start+1) == thousands_sep )
						{
							// Just prevent default but don't actually move the caret here because it's done in the keyup event
							e.preventDefault();
						}

						// If the backspace key was pressed, and the character immediately
						// before the caret is a thousands_separator character, simply
						// step over it.
						else if( code == 8 && this.value.slice(start-1, start) == thousands_sep )
						{
							e.preventDefault();
							data.c--;

							// Set the selection position.
							setPos = this.value.length+data.c;
						}

						// If the caret is to the right of the decimal place, and the user is entering a
						// number, remove the following character before putting in the new one.
						else if(
							decimals > 0 &&
							start == end &&
							this.value.length > decimals+1 &&
							start > this.value.length-decimals-1 && isFinite(+chara) &&
							!e.metaKey && !e.ctrlKey && !e.altKey && chara.length === 1
						)
						{
							// If the character preceding is not already a 0,
							// replace it with one.
							if( end === this.value.length )
							{
								val = this.value.slice(0, start-1);
							}
							else
							{
								val = this.value.slice(0, start)+this.value.slice(start+1);
							}

							// Reset the position.
							this.value = val;
							setPos = start;
						}

						// If we need to re-position the characters.
						if( setPos !== false )
						{
							//console.log('Setpos keydown: ', setPos );
							setSelectionRange.apply(this, [setPos, setPos]);
						}

						// Store the data on the element.
						$this.data('numFormat', data);

					},

					/**
					 * Handles keyup events, re-formatting numbers.
					 *
					 * @param object e			: the keyup event object.s
					 *
					 * @return void;
					 */
					'keyup.format' : function(e){

						// Store these variables for use below.
						var $this	= $(this),
							data	= $this.data('numFormat'),
							code	= (e.keyCode ? e.keyCode : e.which),
							start	= getSelection.apply(this,['start']),
							end		= getSelection.apply(this,['end']),
							setPos;


						// Check for negative characters being entered at the start of the string.
						// If there's any kind of selection, just ignore the input.
						if( start === 0 && end === 0 && ( code === 189 || code === 109 ) )
						{
							$this.val('-'+$this.val());

							start		= 1;
							data.c		= 1-this.value.length;
							data.init	= 1;

							$this.data('numFormat', data);

							setPos = this.value.length+data.c;
							setSelectionRange.apply(this, [setPos, setPos]);
						}

						// Stop executing if the user didn't type a number key, a decimal, or a comma.
						if( this.value === '' || (code < 48 || code > 57) && (code < 96 || code > 105 ) && code !== 8 && code !== 46 && code !== 110 ) return;

						// Re-format the textarea.
						$this.val($this.val());

						if( decimals > 0 )
						{
							// If we haven't marked this item as 'initialized'
							// then do so now. It means we should place the caret just
							// before the decimal. This will never be un-initialized before
							// the decimal character itself is entered.
							if( data.init < 1 )
							{
								start		= this.value.length-decimals-( data.init < 0 ? 1 : 0 );
								data.c		= start-this.value.length;
								data.init	= 1;

								$this.data('numFormat', data);
							}

							// Increase the cursor position if the caret is to the right
							// of the decimal place, and the character pressed isn't the backspace key.
							else if( start > this.value.length-decimals && code != 8 )
							{
								data.c++;

								// Store the data, now that it's changed.
								$this.data('numFormat', data);
							}
						}

						// Move caret to the right after delete key pressed
						if (code == 46 && !data.isPartialSelection)
						{
							data.c++;

							// Store the data, now that it's changed.
							$this.data('numFormat', data);
						}

						//console.log( 'Setting pos: ', start, decimals, this.value.length + data.c, this.value.length, data.c );

						// Set the selection position.
						setPos = this.value.length+data.c;
						setSelectionRange.apply(this, [setPos, setPos]);
					},

					/**
					 * Reformat when pasting into the field.
					 *
					 * @param object e 		: jQuery event object.
					 *
					 * @return false : prevent default action.
					 */
					'paste.format' : function(e){

						// Defint $this. It's used twice!.
						var $this		= $(this),
							original	= e.originalEvent,
							val		= null;

						// Get the text content stream.
						if (window.clipboardData && window.clipboardData.getData) { // IE
							val = window.clipboardData.getData('Text');
						} else if (original.clipboardData && original.clipboardData.getData) {
							val = original.clipboardData.getData('text/plain');
						}

						// Do the reformat operation.
						$this.val(val);

						// Stop the actual content from being pasted.
						e.preventDefault();
						return false;
					}

				})

				// Loop each element (which isn't blank) and do the format.
				.each(function(){

					var $this = $(this).data('numFormat',{
						c				: -(decimals+1),
						decimals		: decimals,
						thousands_sep	: thousands_sep,
						dec_point		: dec_point,
						regex_dec_num	: regex_dec_num,
						regex_dec		: regex_dec,
						init			: this.value.indexOf('.') ? true : false
					});

					// Return if the element is empty.
					if( this.value === '' ) return;

					// Otherwise... format!!
					$this.val($this.val());
				});
			}
			else
			{
				// return the collection.
				return this.each(function(){
					var $this = $(this), num = +$this.text().replace(regex_dec_num,'').replace(regex_dec,'.');
					$this.number( !isFinite(num) ? 0 : +num, decimals, dec_point, thousands_sep );
				});
			}
		}

		// Add this number to the element as text.
		return this.text( $.number.apply(window,arguments) );
	};

	//
	// Create .val() hooks to get and set formatted numbers in inputs.
	//

	// We check if any hooks already exist, and cache
	// them in case we need to re-use them later on.
	var origHookGet = null, origHookSet = null;

	// Check if a text valHook already exists.
	if( $.isPlainObject( $.valHooks.text ) )
	{
		// Preserve the original valhook function
		// we'll call this for values we're not
		// explicitly handling.
		if( $.isFunction( $.valHooks.text.get ) ) origHookGet = $.valHooks.text.get;
		if( $.isFunction( $.valHooks.text.set ) ) origHookSet = $.valHooks.text.set;
	}
	else
	{
		// Define an object for the new valhook.
		$.valHooks.text = {};
	}

	/**
	* Define the valHook to return normalised field data against an input
	* which has been tagged by the number formatter.
	*
	* @param object el			: The raw DOM element that we're getting the value from.
	*
	* @return mixed : Returns the value that was written to the element as a
	*				  javascript number, or undefined to let jQuery handle it normally.
	*/
	$.valHooks.text.get = function( el ){

		// Get the element, and its data.
		var $this	= $(el), num, negative,
			data	= $this.data('numFormat');

		// Does this element have our data field?
		if( !data )
		{
			// Check if the valhook function already existed
			if( $.isFunction( origHookGet ) )
			{
				// There was, so go ahead and call it
				return origHookGet(el);
			}
			else
			{
				// No previous function, return undefined to have jQuery
				// take care of retrieving the value
				return undefined;
			}
		}
		else
		{
			// Remove formatting, and return as number.
			if( el.value === '' ) return '';


			// Convert to a number.
			num = +(el.value
				.replace( data.regex_dec_num, '' )
				.replace( data.regex_dec, '.' ));

			// If we've got a finite number, return it.
			// Otherwise, simply return 0.
			// Return as a string... thats what we're
			// used to with .val()
			return (el.value.indexOf('-') === 0 ? '-' : '')+( isFinite( num ) ? num : 0 );
		}
	};

	/**
	* A valhook which formats a number when run against an input
	* which has been tagged by the number formatter.
	*
	* @param object el		: The raw DOM element (input element).
	* @param float			: The number to set into the value field.
	*
	* @return mixed : Returns the value that was written to the element,
	*				  or undefined to let jQuery handle it normally.
	*/
	$.valHooks.text.set = function( el, val )
	{
		// Get the element, and its data.
		var $this	= $(el),
			data	= $this.data('numFormat');

		// Does this element have our data field?
		if( !data )
		{

			// Check if the valhook function already exists
			if( $.isFunction( origHookSet ) )
			{
				// There was, so go ahead and call it
				return origHookSet(el,val);
			}
			else
			{
				// No previous function, return undefined to have jQuery
				// take care of retrieving the value
				return undefined;
			}
		}
		else
		{
			var num = $.number( val, data.decimals, data.dec_point, data.thousands_sep );

			// Make sure empties are set with correct signs.
//			if(val.indexOf('-') === 0 && +num === 0)
//			{
//				num = '-'+num;
//			}

			return $.isFunction(origHookSet) ? origHookSet(el, num) : el.value = num;
		}
	};

	/**
	 * The (modified) excellent number formatting method from PHPJS.org.
	 * http://phpjs.org/functions/number_format/
	 *
	 * @modified by Sam Sehnert (teamdf.com)
	 *	- don't redefine dec_point, thousands_sep... just overwrite with defaults.
	 *	- don't redefine decimals, just overwrite as numeric.
	 *	- Generate regex for normalizing pre-formatted numbers.
	 *
	 * @param float number			: The number you wish to format, or TRUE to use the text contents
	 *								  of the element as the number. Please note that this won't work for
	 *								  elements which have child nodes with text content.
	 * @param int decimals			: The number of decimal places that should be displayed. Defaults to 0.
	 * @param string dec_point		: The character to use as a decimal point. Defaults to '.'.
	 * @param string thousands_sep	: The character to use as a thousands separator. Defaults to ','.
	 *
	 * @return string : The formatted number as a string.
	 */
	$.number = function( number, decimals, dec_point, thousands_sep ){
		// Set the default values here, instead so we can use them in the replace below.
		thousands_sep	= (typeof thousands_sep === 'undefined') ? ( new Number(1000).toLocaleString() !== '1000' ? new Number(1000).toLocaleString().charAt(1) : '' ) : thousands_sep;
		dec_point		= (typeof dec_point === 'undefined') ? new Number(0.1).toLocaleString().charAt(1) : dec_point;
		decimals		= !isFinite(+decimals) ? 0 : Math.abs(decimals);

		// Work out the unicode representation for the decimal place and thousand sep.
		var u_dec = ('\\u'+('0000'+(dec_point.charCodeAt(0).toString(16))).slice(-4));
		var u_sep = ('\\u'+('0000'+(thousands_sep.charCodeAt(0).toString(16))).slice(-4));

		// Fix the number, so that it's an actual number.
		number = (number + '')
			.replace('\.', dec_point) // because the number if passed in as a float (having . as decimal point per definition) we need to replace this with the passed in decimal point character
			.replace(new RegExp(u_sep,'g'),'')
			.replace(new RegExp(u_dec,'g'),'.')
			.replace(new RegExp('[^0-9+\-Ee.]','g'),'');

		var n = !isFinite(+number) ? 0 : +number,
			s = '',
			toFixedFix = function (n, decimals) {
				return '' + (+(Math.round(('' + n).indexOf('e') > 0 ? n : n + 'e+' + decimals) + 'e-' + decimals));
			};

		// Fix for IE parseFloat(0.55).toFixed(0) = 0;
		s = (decimals ? toFixedFix(n, decimals) : '' + Math.round(n)).split('.');
		if (s[0].length > 3) {
			s[0] = s[0].replace(/\B(?=(?:\d{3})+(?!\d))/g, thousands_sep);
		}
		if ((s[1] || '').length < decimals) {
			s[1] = s[1] || '';
			s[1] += new Array(decimals - s[1].length + 1).join('0');
		}
		return s.join(dec_point);
	}

})(jQuery);