//Declare return variables for the script var bodyReturnHeight; var GMSNewsFeed = { }; //Set the top of the holder

to the bottom of the page $('#rss_reader').find('div.holder').css('top', $(window).height() + 'px'); function launchNewsFeed () { $('a#recent_news_btn').css('background-image', 'url(\'/_images/home/rss_feed_loader.gif\')'); $('a#recent_news_btn').html(''); RSXResourceLoader.resourcesFinishedLoading = function () { $.ajax({ url: '/_scripts/exe/news_feed.php?act=call' , dataType: 'json' , success: function (data) { if(data.length) { //Scroll the window to the top //Prevents from clipping the top of the news feed scroll(0, 0); //Create the news feed $(document.body).append('

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'); //Set the return height for the body bodyReturnHeight = $(document.body).height(); //Set the width and height of the RSS reader $('#rss_reader').css('width', $(window).width() + 'px'); $('#rss_reader').css('height', $(window).height() + 'px'); //Set the width and height of the holder

$('#rss_reader').find('div.holder').css('width', $(window).width() + 'px'); $('#rss_reader').find('div.holder').css('height', $(window).height() + 'px'); //Set the height of the news feed list $('#rss_reader').find('ul.news_feed').css('height', $(window).height() + 'px'); //Set the body height and overflow properties $(document.body).css('overflow', 'hidden'); $(document.body).css('height', $(window).height() + 'px'); //Set a timeout function to set the top and opacity properties setTimeout(function () { $('#rss_reader').css('opacity', '1'); $('#rss_reader').find('div').css('top', '0px'); }, 20); $('#rss_reader').find('div.close').click(closeNewsFeed); //Handle each article in the data set returned for(article in data) { //Create the list element to hold the article //Append the element to the news feed $('#rss_reader').find('ul.news_feed').append($('

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