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var story_headline = $(“meta[name=’content_title’]”).attr(“content”);
var story_link = $(“meta[name=’url’]”).attr(“content”);
var story_section = $(“meta[property=’article:section’]”).attr(“content”);
var feedback_key = “feedback”;

$(document).ready(function(){
feedback_toggleEmail();
expireFeedback(feedback_key);
var existingItems = JSON.parse(localStorage.getItem(feedback_key)) || [];
var itemExist = false;
existingItems.forEach(function(e, index){
if( story_id == e.id ){
itemExist = true;
}
});

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$(“#feedback-form”).hide();
$(“#feedback-thanks”).show();
$(‘#reportArticle’).attr(‘style’,””);
$(‘#reportArticle’).addClass(“in”);
}
});

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grecaptcha.execute(‘6LfoZ8IUAAAAAMEbQ30xLwuzgSD08tra8cwz6ggA’, {action: ‘submit’}).then(function(token) {

var ttl = 1209600000; //1209600000 //14 days
var subject = ”;
var rbIssue = $(‘input[name=”feedback-issue”]:checked’).val();
var rbIssueName = $(‘input[name=”feedback-issue”]:checked’).attr(“data-val”);
var txtComment = $(‘#feedback-comment’).val();
var txtEmail = ”;
var time = moment().format(‘DD-MM-YY HH:mm:ss’);
subject = time + ” – (” + story_section + “) ” + rbIssueName
var captcha_response = token;
var errorIssue = false;
if (rbIssue === undefined) {
errorIssue = true;
$(‘#errIssue’).css(‘display’, ‘inline’);
} else {
errorIssue = false;
$(‘#errIssue’).css(‘display’, ‘none’);
}

var errorComment = false;
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errorComment = false;
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errorEmail = true;
$(‘#errEmailFormat’).css(‘display’, ‘inline’);
} else {
errorEmail = false;
$(‘#errEmailFormat’).css(‘display’, ‘none’);
}
}else{
txtEmail =”[email protected]”;
}
}else{
txtEmail = email;
errorEmail = false;
}

if (!captcha_response) {
$(‘#errCaptcha’).show();
} else {
$(‘#errCaptcha’).hide();
}

if (!errorIssue && !errorEmail && !errorComment && captcha_response) {
document.getElementById(“report-article-submit-btn”).disabled = true;
$.ajax({
url: ‘/emailArticleFeedback’,
type: “POST”,
data: { rbIssue: rbIssue, rbIssueName: rbIssueName, txtComment: txtComment, txtEmail: txtEmail, captcha_response: captcha_response, subject: subject, story_headline: story_headline, story_link: story_link, story_section: story_section },
success: function (response) {

if (response.is_error) {
//console.log(“response: error block”);
if (response.score {
grecaptcha.render(‘recaptchaV2’, {
‘sitekey’ : ‘6LckEw0TAAAAAA5DR34Iq6PIcV4lbtzix3K0XqmF’
});
});
}

function feedback_getV2() {
var ttl = 1209600000; //1209600000 //14 days
var subject = ”;
var rbIssue = $(‘input[name=”feedback-issue”]:checked’).val();
var rbIssueName = $(‘input[name=”feedback-issue”]:checked’).attr(“data-val”);
var txtComment = $(‘#feedback-comment’).val();
var txtEmail = ”;
var time = moment().format(‘DD-MM-YY HH:mm:ss’);
subject = time + ” – (” + story_section + “) ” + rbIssueName
var captcha_response = grecaptcha.getResponse();
var errorIssue = false;
if (rbIssue === undefined) {
errorIssue = true;
$(‘#errIssue’).css(‘display’, ‘inline’);
} else {
errorIssue = false;
$(‘#errIssue’).css(‘display’, ‘none’);
}

var errorComment = false;
if (txtComment == ”) {
errorComment = true;
$(‘#errComment’).css(‘display’, ‘inline’);
} else {
errorComment = false;
$(‘#errComment’).css(‘display’, ‘none’);
}

var errorEmail = false;
if (email == ”) {
txtEmail = $(‘#feedback-email’).val();
if (txtEmail !== ”) {
var pattern = new RegExp(/^([w-.]+@([w-]+.)+[w-]{2,4})?$/);
if (!pattern.test(txtEmail)) {
errorEmail = true;
$(‘#errEmailFormat’).css(‘display’, ‘inline’);
} else {
errorEmail = false;
$(‘#errEmailFormat’).css(‘display’, ‘none’);
}
}else{
txtEmail =”[email protected]”;
}
}else{
txtEmail = email;
errorEmail = false;
}

if (!captcha_response) {
$(‘#errCaptcha’).show();
} else {
$(‘#errCaptcha’).hide();
}

if (!errorIssue && !errorEmail && !errorComment && captcha_response) {
document.getElementById(“report-article-submit-btnV2”).disabled = true;
$.ajax({
url: ‘/emailArticleFeedbackV2’,
type: “POST”,
data: { rbIssue: rbIssue, rbIssueName: rbIssueName, txtComment: txtComment, txtEmail: txtEmail, captcha_response: captcha_response, subject: subject, story_headline: story_headline, story_link: story_link, story_section: story_section },
success: function (response) {
console.log(“is_error :” + response.is_error);
if (response.is_error) {
document.getElementById(“report-article-submit-btnV2”).disabled = false;
console.log(“response: error block”);
$(‘#alert-error’).show();
$(‘#alert-error’).html(response.message);
$(‘#alert-error’).delay(5000).fadeOut();
}
else {
console.log(“response: no_error block”);
setFeedback(feedback_key, story_id, ttl);
$(“#feedback-form”).hide();
console.log(“form hide”);
$(“#feedback-thanks”).show();
console.log(“tq form show”);
}
},
error: function (jqXHR, textStatus, errorThrown) {
console.log(‘/emailArticleFeedbackV2 : ‘ + jqXHR.responseText);
}
});
}
}

function feedback_reset(){
$(‘input[name=”feedback-issue”]’).prop(‘checked’, false);
$(‘#feedback-comment’).val(“”);
$(‘#alert-success’).hide();
$(‘#alert-error’).hide();
if (email == ”) {
$(‘#feedback-email-div’).show();
$(‘#feedback-email’).val(“”);
}else{
$(‘#feedback-email-div’).hide();
}
$(‘#reportArticle’).attr(‘style’,”height: 0px;”);
$(‘#reportArticle’).removeClass(“in”);
$(‘#feedback-accordion’).addClass(“collapsed”);
}

function feedback_toggleEmail() {
if (email == ”) {
$(‘#feedback-email-div’).show();
}else{
$(‘#feedback-email-div’).hide();
}
}

function expireFeedback(key) {
var arr = [];
var items = JSON.parse(localStorage.getItem(key)) || [];
if (!items) {
return null;
}
const now = new Date();
items.forEach(function(e, index){
if (now.getTime() > e.exp) {
arr.push(index);
}
});
for (let i of arr.sort().reverse()) {
items.splice(i, 1);
}
localStorage.setItem(key, JSON.stringify(items));
}

function setFeedback(key, value, ttl) {
var now = new Date()
var item = {
id: value,
exp: now.getTime() + ttl,
}
var existingItems = JSON.parse(localStorage.getItem(key)) || [];
var itemExist = false;
existingItems.forEach(function(e, index){
if( value == e.id ){
itemExist = true;
}
});
if(!itemExist){
existingItems.push(item);
localStorage.setItem(key, JSON.stringify(existingItems));
}
}
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$(‘#related-stories-side-div’).show();
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else
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$(‘#related-stories-side-div’).hide();
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var lcn = document.cookie.split(‘;’);
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var patt = /(&eed=w+)/;
var result = patt.test(loginCookieVal);
if (result)
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var ct_section = $(‘meta[name=article_section_name]’).attr(“content”);
if (!(ct === ‘Premium’ && ct_section === ‘Business’)) { $(‘#related-sbp-stories-div’).hide(); } // show only when business and premium
else {
$.ajax({
type: ‘GET’,
url: ‘https://cdn.thestar.com.my/Components/StarBizPremium/starBizPremium.json’,
jsonpCallback: ‘starbizPremiumJsonCallback’,
contentType: “application/json”,
dataType: ‘jsonp’,
success: function (jobj) {
if (jobj.items && jobj.items.length === 0) { return; } // no need to continue processing below if jobj is empty
var strBizPreHead = ‘

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$(‘#bizpremorestories’).append(strBizPreHead);
var skip = 0;
var rowCounter = 0;
var curTitle = $(“meta[name=content_title]”).attr(“content”);
for (var x = 0; x < 4; x++) {
if (rowCounter == 3) { break; }
if (curTitle.indexOf(jobj.items[x].headline) !== -1) {
skip = 1;
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rowCounter++;
var strBldr = '

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‘ +
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‘;
$(‘#related-sbp-stories-list’).append(strBldr);
}
}
rowCounter = 0;
for (var x = 3+skip; x < 7+skip; x++) {
if (rowCounter == 3) { break; }
if (curTitle.indexOf(jobj.items[x].headline) !== -1) {
continue;
} else {
rowCounter++;
var strBldr2 = '

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' + jobj.items[x].headline + '
‘ +
‘ + jobj.items[x].kickername + ‘‘ +
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‘ +
‘ + jobj.items[x].headline + ‘

‘;
$(‘#related-sbp-stories-list2’).append(strBldr2);
}
}
},
error: function () {
console.log(“An error occur at StarBiz Premium More Stories component”);
},
timeout: 15000
});
}
});
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