/**/
//$(document).ready(function(){
$j(‘.ctl03_ContentList_FollowMe_profilepop’).click(function () {
var nt=String(Math.random()).substr(2,10);
if (!IsUserSignedIn())
{
var url=”/profile.aspx?m=pop&c=ctl03_ContentList_FollowMe&nt=” + nt;
$j(‘#ctl03_ContentList_FollowMe_overlay’).colorbox({width:”80%”, height:”80%”, href:url, iframe:true, open:true});
return false;
}
});
$j(‘#ctl03_ContentList_FollowMe_frm_follow_email’).submit( function () {
var valid = (($j(‘#ctl03_ContentList_FollowMe_frm_follow_email’).find(“input[name=’email’]”).val() != $j(‘#ctl03_ContentList_FollowMe_frm_follow_email’).find(“input[name=’email’]”).attr(‘defaultValue’)) && $j(‘#ctl03_ContentList_FollowMe_frm_follow_email’).find(“input[name=’email’]”).val() != ” && (/^([a-zA-Z0-9_.-])+@(([a-zA-Z0-9-])+.)+([a-zA-Z0-9]{2,4})+$/.test($j(‘#ctl03_ContentList_FollowMe_frm_follow_email’).find(“input[name=’email’]”).val())));
if (valid)
{
var nt=String(Math.random()).substr(2,10); // add &m=pop to make it pop up
var weekly = $j(‘#ctl03_ContentList_FollowMe_frm_follow_email’).find(“input[name=’chk_cat_updates’]”).val();
var email_val = $j(‘#ctl03_ContentList_FollowMe_frm_follow_email’).find(“input[name=’email’]”).val();
var quote = “/profile.aspx?email=” + email_val + “&chk_cat_updates=” + weekly + “&nt=” + nt + “&nl=”;
if (!IsUserSignedIn())
{
quote += “&m=pop”;
$j(‘#ctl03_ContentList_FollowMe_overlay’).colorbox({width:”80%”, height:”80%”, href:quote, iframe:true, open:true});
}
else
document.location.href = quote;
}
return false;
}); //
//});
/**/
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