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// Script voor lichtkrant in statusbalk

// set speed of banner (pause in milliseconds between characters)
var speed = 55 // decrease value to increase speed (must be positive)

// set pause between completion of message and beginning of following message
var pause = 1000 // increase value to increase pause

// set initial values
var timerID = null
var bannerRunning = false

// create global array
var ar = new Array() 


// TEKSTEN VOOR DE LICHTKRANT !!!!!!!!!!!!!

ar[0] = " Plus de connaissance sur notres systèmes "

ar[1] = " Plus de connaissance sur l’intégration dans autres systèmes "

ar[2] = " Plus de connaissance sur des produits comparables au marché "

ar[3] = " Plus de connaissance sur l’usage et l’application "

ar[4] = " Soutien complet de nos produits "

ar[5] = " La possibilité pour suivre d’entraînements et d’éducation  "

ar[6] = " Á livrer de stock 24 Heures (condition invendu) "

ar[7] = " Naturellement nous sommes certifiés! "

// TEKSTEN VOOR DE LICHTKRANT !!!!!!!!!!!!!



// set index of first message to be displayed first
var currentMessage = 0

// set index of last character to be displayed first
var offset = 0

// stop the banner if it is currently running
function stopBanner() {

// if banner is currently running
if (bannerRunning)

// stop the banner
clearTimeout(timerID)

// timer is now stopped
bannerRunning = false
}

// start the banner
function startBanner() {

// make sure the banner is stopped
stopBanner()

// start the banner from the current position
showBanner()

}

// type-in the current message
function showBanner() {

// assign current message to variable
var text = ar[currentMessage]

// if current message has not finished being displayed
if (offset < text.length) {

// if last character of current message is a space
if (text.charAt(offset) == " ")

// skip the current character
offset++

// assign the up-to-date to-be-displayed substring
// second argument of method accepts index of last character plus one
var partialMessage = " Electronics and Telematics: " + text.substring(0, offset + 1)

// display partial message in status bar
window.status = partialMessage

// increment index of last character to be displayed
offset++ // IE sometimes has trouble with "++offset"

// recursive call after specified time
timerID = setTimeout("showBanner()", speed)

// banner is running
bannerRunning = true
} else {

// reset offset
offset = 0

// increment subscript (index) of current message
currentMessage++

// if subscript of current message is out of range
if (currentMessage == ar.length)

// wrap around (start from beginning)
currentMessage = 0

// recursive call after specified time
timerID = setTimeout("showBanner()", pause)

// banner is running
bannerRunning = true

}

}

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