/** * jQuery fontIconPicker - v2.3 * * An icon picker built on top of font icons and jQuery * * http://codeb.it/fontIconPicker * * Made by Alessandro Benoit & Swashata * Under MIT License * * {@link https://github.com/micc83/fontIconPicker} * * Modified by Visual Composer Dev Team */ (function ( $ ) { 'use strict'; // Create the defaults once var defaults = { theme: 'fip-vc-theme-grey', // The CSS theme to use with this fontIconPicker. You can set different themes on multiple elements on the same page source: false, // Icons source (array|false|object) emptyIcon: true, // Empty icon should be shown? emptyIconValue: '', // The value of the empty icon, change if you select has something else, say "none" iconsPerPage: 20, // Number of icons per page hasSearch: true, // Is search enabled? searchSource: false, // Give a manual search values. If using attributes then for proper search feature we also need to pass icon names under the same order of source useAttribute: false, // Whether to use attribute selector for printing icons attributeName: 'data-icon', // HTML Attribute name convertToHex: true, // Whether or not to convert to hexadecimal for attribute value. If true then please pass decimal integer value to the source (or as value="" attribute of the select field) allCategoryText: 'From all categories', // The text for the select all category option unCategorizedText: 'Uncategorized', // The text for the select uncategorized option iconDownClass: 'fip-icon-down-dir', // Class for icon down iconUpClass: 'fip-icon-up-dir', // Class for icon up iconLeftClass: 'fip-icon-left-dir', // Class for icon left iconRightClass: 'fip-icon-right-dir', // Class for icon right iconSearchClass: 'fip-icon-search', // Class for search iconCancelClass: 'fip-icon-cancel', // Class for search canceling iconSpinClass: 'fip-icon-spin3', // Class for fip-icon-spin3 iconBlockClass: 'fip-icon-block', // Class for block(none icon) searchPlaceholder: 'Search Icon', // Search icon text placeholder mainClass: 'vc-icons-selector' }; // The actual plugin constructor function Plugin( element, options ) { this.element = $( element ); this.settings = $.extend( {}, defaults, options ); if ( this.settings.emptyIcon ) { this.settings.iconsPerPage --; } this.iconPicker = $( '
', { 'class': this.settings.mainClass, style: 'position: relative', html: '
' + '' + '' + '' + '' + '' + '' + '
' + '' } ); this.iconContainer = this.iconPicker.find( '.fip-icons-container' ); this.searchIcon = this.iconPicker.find( '.selector-search i' ); this.iconsSearched = []; this.isSearch = false; this.totalPage = 1; this.currentPage = 1; this.currentIcon = false; this.initialized = false; this.iconsPaged = false; this.iconsCount = 0; this.open = false; // Set the default values for the search related variables this.searchValues = []; this.availableCategoriesSearch = []; // The trigger event for change this.triggerEvent = null; // Backups this.backupSource = []; this.backupSearch = []; // Set the default values of the category related variables this.isCategorized = false; // Automatically detects if the icon listing is categorized this.selectCategory = this.iconPicker.find( '.icon-category-select' ); // The category SELECT input field this.selectedCategory = false; // false means all categories are selected this.availableCategories = []; // Available categories, it is a two dimensional array which holds categorized icons this.unCategorizedKey = null; // Key of the uncategorized category // Initialize plugin this.quickInit(); } Plugin.prototype = { /** * Quick init */ quickInit: function () { var first = true; // Add the theme CSS to the iconPicker this.iconPicker.addClass( this.settings.theme ); // To properly calculate iconPicker height and width // We will first append it to body (with left: -9999px so that it is not visible) this.iconPicker.css( { left: - 9999 } ).appendTo( 'body' ); var iconPickerHeight = this.iconPicker.outerHeight(), iconPickerWidth = this.iconPicker.outerWidth(); // Now reset the iconPicker CSS this.iconPicker.css( { left: '' } ); // Add the icon picker after the select this.element.before( this.iconPicker ); // Hide source element // Instead of doing a display:none, we would rather // make the element invisible // and adjust the margin this.element.css( { visibility: 'hidden', top: 0, position: 'relative', zIndex: '-1', left: '-' + iconPickerWidth + 'px', display: 'none', height: iconPickerHeight + 'px', width: iconPickerWidth + 'px', // Reset all margin, border and padding padding: '0', margin: '0 -' + iconPickerWidth + 'px 0 0', // Left margin adjustment to account for dangling space border: '0 none', verticalAlign: 'top' } ).hide(); // Set the trigger event if ( ! this.element.is( 'select' ) ) { // Determine the event that is fired when user change the field value // Most modern browsers supports input event except IE 7, 8. // IE 9 supports input event but the event is still not fired if I press the backspace key. // Get IE version // https://gist.github.com/padolsey/527683/#comment-7595 var ieVersion = (function () { var v = 3, div = document.createElement( 'div' ), a = div.all || []; while ( div.innerHTML = '', a[ 0 ] ) { ; } return v > 4 ? v : ! v; }()); var el = document.createElement( 'div' ); this.triggerEvent = (ieVersion === 9 || ! ('oninput' in el)) ? [ 'keyup' ] : [ 'input', 'keyup' ]; // Let's keep the keyup event for scripts that listens to it } this.setSelectedIcon( this.element.val() ); /** * Category changer */ this.selectCategory.on( 'change keyup', $.proxy( function ( e ) { // Don't do anything if not categorized if ( this.isCategorized === false ) { return false; } var targetSelect = $( e.currentTarget ), currentCategory = targetSelect.val(); // Check if all categories are selected if ( targetSelect.val() === 'all' ) { // Restore from the backups // @note These backups must be rebuild on source change, otherwise it will lead to error this.settings.source = this.backupSource; this.searchValues = this.backupSearch; // No? So there is a specified category } else { var key = parseInt( currentCategory, 10 ); if ( this.availableCategories[ key ] ) { this.settings.source = this.availableCategories[ key ]; this.searchValues = this.availableCategoriesSearch[ key ]; } } this.resetSearch(); this.loadIcons(); }, this ) ); /** * On down arrow click */ this.iconPicker.find( '.selector-button' ).on( 'click', $.proxy( function () { if ( ! this.open && first ) { first = false; this.initCategories(); } // Open/Close the icon picker this.toggleIconSelector(); }, this ) ); /** * Next page */ this.iconPicker.find( '.selector-arrow-right' ).on( 'click', $.proxy( function ( e ) { if ( this.currentPage < this.totalPage ) { this.iconPicker.find( '.selector-arrow-left' ).show(); this.currentPage = this.currentPage + 1; this.renderIconContainer(); this.renderIcons(); } if ( this.currentPage === this.totalPage ) { $( e.currentTarget ).hide(); } }, this ) ); /** * Prev page */ this.iconPicker.find( '.selector-arrow-left' ).on( 'click', $.proxy( function ( e ) { if ( this.currentPage > 1 ) { this.iconPicker.find( '.selector-arrow-right' ).show(); this.currentPage = this.currentPage - 1; this.renderIconContainer(); this.renderIcons(); } if ( this.currentPage === 1 ) { $( e.currentTarget ).hide(); } }, this ) ); /** * Realtime Icon Search */ this.iconPicker.find( '.icons-search-input' ).on( 'keyup', $.proxy( function ( e ) { // Get the search string var searchString = $( e.currentTarget ).val(); // If the string is not empty if ( searchString === '' ) { this.resetSearch(); return; } // Set icon search to X to reset search this.searchIcon.removeClass( this.settings.iconSearchClass ); this.searchIcon.addClass( this.settings.iconCancelClass ); // Set this as a search this.isSearch = true; // Reset current page this.currentPage = 1; // Actual search // This has been modified to search the searchValues instead // Then return the value from the source if match is found this.iconsSearched = []; $.grep( this.searchValues, $.proxy( function ( n, i ) { if ( n.toLowerCase().search( searchString.toLowerCase() ) >= 0 ) { this.iconsSearched[ this.iconsSearched.length ] = this.settings.source[ i ]; return true; } }, this ) ); // Filter duplicates this.iconsSearched = this.iconsSearched.filter( this.getOnlyUnique ); // Render icon list this.renderIconContainer(); this.renderIcons(); }, this ) ); /** * Quit search */ this.iconPicker.find( '.selector-search i' ).on( 'click', $.proxy( function () { this.iconPicker.find( '.icons-search-input' ).focus(); this.resetSearch(); }, this ) ); /** * On icon selected */ this.iconContainer.on( 'click', '.fip-box', $.proxy( function ( e ) { this.setSelectedIcon( $( e.currentTarget ).find( 'i' ).attr( 'data-fip-value' ) ); this.toggleIconSelector(); }, this ) ); /** * Stop click propagation on iconpicker */ this.iconPicker.on( 'click', function ( event ) { event.stopPropagation(); return false; } ); /** * On click out */ $( 'html' ).on( 'click', $.proxy( function () { if ( this.open ) { this.toggleIconSelector(); } }, this ) ); }, /** * Init */ init: function () { // Add the theme CSS to the iconPicker this.iconPicker.addClass( this.settings.theme ); // To properly calculate iconPicker height and width // We will first append it to body (with left: -9999px so that it is not visible) this.iconPicker.css( { left: - 9999 } ).appendTo( 'body' ); var iconPickerHeight = this.iconPicker.outerHeight(), iconPickerWidth = this.iconPicker.outerWidth(); // Now reset the iconPicker CSS this.iconPicker.css( { left: '' } ); // Add the icon picker after the select this.element.before( this.iconPicker ); // Hide source element // Instead of doing a display:none, we would rather // make the element invisible // and adjust the margin this.element.css( { visibility: 'hidden', top: 0, position: 'relative', zIndex: '-1', left: '-' + iconPickerWidth + 'px', display: 'none', height: iconPickerHeight + 'px', width: iconPickerWidth + 'px', // Reset all margin, border and padding padding: '0', margin: '0 -' + iconPickerWidth + 'px 0 0', // Left margin adjustment to account for dangling space border: '0 none', verticalAlign: 'top' } ).hide(); // Set the trigger event if ( ! this.element.is( 'select' ) ) { // Determine the event that is fired when user change the field value // Most modern browsers supports input event except IE 7, 8. // IE 9 supports input event but the event is still not fired if I press the backspace key. // Get IE version // https://gist.github.com/padolsey/527683/#comment-7595 var ieVersion = (function () { var v = 3, div = document.createElement( 'div' ), a = div.all || []; while ( div.innerHTML = '', a[ 0 ] ) { ; } return v > 4 ? v : ! v; }()); var el = document.createElement( 'div' ); this.triggerEvent = (ieVersion === 9 || ! ('oninput' in el)) ? [ 'keyup' ] : [ 'input', 'keyup' ]; // Let's keep the keyup event for scripts that listens to it } this.initCategories(); /** * Category changer */ this.selectCategory.on( 'change keyup', $.proxy( function ( e ) { // Don't do anything if not categorized if ( this.isCategorized === false ) { return false; } var targetSelect = $( e.currentTarget ), currentCategory = targetSelect.val(); // Check if all categories are selected if ( targetSelect.val() === 'all' ) { // Restore from the backups // @note These backups must be rebuild on source change, otherwise it will lead to error this.settings.source = this.backupSource; this.searchValues = this.backupSearch; // No? So there is a specified category } else { var key = parseInt( currentCategory, 10 ); if ( this.availableCategories[ key ] ) { this.settings.source = this.availableCategories[ key ]; this.searchValues = this.availableCategoriesSearch[ key ]; } } this.resetSearch(); this.loadIcons(); }, this ) ); /** * On down arrow click */ this.iconPicker.find( '.selector-button' ).on( 'click', $.proxy( function () { // Open/Close the icon picker this.toggleIconSelector(); }, this ) ); /** * Next page */ this.iconPicker.find( '.selector-arrow-right' ).on( 'click', $.proxy( function ( e ) { if ( this.currentPage < this.totalPage ) { this.iconPicker.find( '.selector-arrow-left' ).show(); this.currentPage = this.currentPage + 1; this.renderIconContainer(); this.renderIcons(); } if ( this.currentPage === this.totalPage ) { $( e.currentTarget ).hide(); } }, this ) ); /** * Prev page */ this.iconPicker.find( '.selector-arrow-left' ).on( 'click', $.proxy( function ( e ) { if ( this.currentPage > 1 ) { this.iconPicker.find( '.selector-arrow-right' ).show(); this.currentPage = this.currentPage - 1; this.renderIconContainer(); this.renderIcons(); } if ( this.currentPage === 1 ) { $( e.currentTarget ).hide(); } }, this ) ); /** * Realtime Icon Search */ this.iconPicker.find( '.icons-search-input' ).on( 'keyup', $.proxy( function ( e ) { // Get the search string var searchString = $( e.currentTarget ).val(); // If the string is not empty if ( searchString === '' ) { this.resetSearch(); return; } // Set icon search to X to reset search this.searchIcon.removeClass( this.settings.iconSearchClass ); this.searchIcon.addClass( this.settings.iconCancelClass ); // Set this as a search this.isSearch = true; // Reset current page this.currentPage = 1; // Actual search // This has been modified to search the searchValues instead // Then return the value from the source if match is found this.iconsSearched = []; $.grep( this.searchValues, $.proxy( function ( n, i ) { if ( n.toLowerCase().search( searchString.toLowerCase() ) >= 0 ) { this.iconsSearched[ this.iconsSearched.length ] = this.settings.source[ i ]; return true; } }, this ) ); // Filter duplicates this.iconsSearched = this.iconsSearched.filter( this.getOnlyUnique ); // Render icon list this.renderIconContainer(); this.renderIcons(); }, this ) ); /** * Quit search */ this.iconPicker.find( '.selector-search i' ).on( 'click', $.proxy( function () { this.iconPicker.find( '.icons-search-input' ).focus(); this.resetSearch(); }, this ) ); /** * On icon selected */ this.iconContainer.on( 'click', '.fip-box', $.proxy( function ( e ) { this.setSelectedIcon( $( e.currentTarget ).find( 'i' ).attr( 'data-fip-value' ) ); this.toggleIconSelector(); }, this ) ); /** * Stop click propagation on iconpicker */ this.iconPicker.on( 'click', function ( event ) { event.stopPropagation(); return false; } ); /** * On click out */ $( 'html' ).on( 'click', $.proxy( function () { if ( this.open ) { this.toggleIconSelector(); } }, this ) ); }, initCategories: function () { // If current element is SELECT populate settings.source if ( ! this.settings.source && this.element.is( 'select' ) ) { // Reset the source and searchSource // These will be populated according to the available options this.settings.source = []; this.settings.searchSource = []; // Check if optgroup is present within the select // If it is present then the source has to be grouped if ( this.element.find( 'optgroup' ).length ) { // Set the categorized to true this.isCategorized = true; this.element.find( 'optgroup' ).each( $.proxy( function ( i, el ) { // Get the key of the new category array var thisCategoryKey = this.availableCategories.length, // Create the new option for the selectCategory SELECT field categoryOption = $( '' ).prependTo( this.selectCategory ); // Show it and set default value to all categories this.selectCategory.show().val( 'all' ).trigger( 'change' ); }, /** * Load icons */ loadIcons: function () { // Set the content of the popup as loading this.iconContainer.html( '' ); // If source is set if ( this.settings.source instanceof Array ) { // Render icons this.renderIconContainer(); this.renderIcons(); this.setContainerSelectedItems(); } }, /** * Render icons inside the popup */ renderIconContainer: function () { var offset, iconsPaged = []; // Set a temporary array for icons if ( this.isSearch ) { iconsPaged = this.iconsSearched; } else { iconsPaged = this.settings.source; } // Remove duplicates iconsPaged = [ ...new Set( iconsPaged ) ]; // Count elements this.iconsCount = iconsPaged.length; // Calculate total page number this.totalPage = Math.ceil( this.iconsCount / this.settings.iconsPerPage ); // Hide footer if no pagination is needed if ( this.totalPage > 1 ) { this.iconPicker.find( '.selector-footer' ).show(); } else { this.iconPicker.find( '.selector-footer' ).hide(); } // Set the text for page number index and total icons this.iconPicker.find( '.selector-pages' ).html( this.currentPage + '/' + this.totalPage + ' (' + this.iconsCount + ')' ); // Set the offset for slice offset = (this.currentPage - 1) * this.settings.iconsPerPage; // Should empty icon be shown? if ( this.settings.emptyIcon ) { // Reset icon container HTML and prepend empty icon this.iconContainer.html( '' ); // If not show an error when no icons are found } else if ( iconsPaged.length < 1 ) { this.iconContainer.html( '' ); return; // else empty the container } else { this.iconContainer.html( '' ); } // Set an array of current page icons iconsPaged = iconsPaged.slice( offset, offset + this.settings.iconsPerPage ); this.iconsPaged = iconsPaged; // List icons /*for (var i = 0, item; item = iconsPaged[i++];) { // Set the icon title var flipBoxTitle = item; $.grep(this.settings.source, $.proxy(function (e, i) { if (e === item) { flipBoxTitle = this.searchValues[i]; return true; } return false; }, this)); // Set the icon box $('', { html: '', 'class': 'fip-box', title: flipBoxTitle }).appendTo(this.iconContainer); }*/ }, setContainerSelectedItems: function () { // If no empty icon is allowed and no current value is set or current value is not inside the icon set if ( ! this.settings.emptyIcon && (! this.element.val() || $.inArray( this.element.val(), this.settings.source ) === - 1) ) { // Get the first icon this.setSelectedIcon( this.iconsPaged[ 0 ] ); } else if ( $.inArray( this.element.val(), this.settings.source ) === - 1 ) { // Set empty this.setSelectedIcon(); } else { // Set the default selected icon even if not set this.setSelectedIcon( this.element.val() ); } }, /** * Set Highlighted icon */ setHighlightedIcon: function () { this.iconContainer.find( '.current-icon' ).removeClass( 'current-icon' ); if ( this.currentIcon ) { this.iconContainer.find( '[data-fip-value="' + this.currentIcon + '"]' ).parent( 'span' ).addClass( 'current-icon' ); } }, /** * Set selected icon * * @param {string} theIcon */ setSelectedIcon: function ( theIcon ) { if ( theIcon === this.settings.iconBlockClass ) { theIcon = ''; } // Check if attribute is to be used if ( this.settings.useAttribute ) { if ( theIcon ) { this.iconPicker.find( '.selected-icon' ).html( '' ); } else { this.iconPicker.find( '.selected-icon' ).html( '' ); } // Use class } else { this.iconPicker.find( '.selected-icon' ).html( '' ); } // Set the value of the element and trigger change event this.element.val( (theIcon === '' ? this.settings.emptyIconValue : theIcon ) ).trigger( 'change' ); if ( this.triggerEvent !== null ) { // Trigger other events for ( var eventKey in this.triggerEvent ) { this.element.trigger( this.triggerEvent[ eventKey ] ); } } this.currentIcon = theIcon; this.setHighlightedIcon(); }, /** * Open/close popup (toggle) */ toggleIconSelector: function () { this.open = (! this.open) ? 1 : 0; this.iconPicker.find( '.selector-popup' ).slideToggle( 300 ); this.iconPicker.find( '.selector-button i' ).toggleClass( this.settings.iconDownClass ); this.iconPicker.find( '.selector-button i' ).toggleClass( this.settings.iconUpClass ); if ( this.open ) { this.iconPicker.find( '.icons-search-input' ).focus().select(); if ( ! this.initialized ) { this.renderIconContainer(); this.renderIcons(); this.initialized = true; } } }, renderIcons: function () { for ( var i = 0; i < this.iconsPaged.length; i ++ ) { var item = this.iconsPaged[ i ]; // Set the icon title var flipBoxTitle = item; $.grep( this.settings.source, $.proxy( function ( e, i ) { if ( e === item ) { flipBoxTitle = this.searchValues[ i ]; return true; } return false; }, this ) ); // Set the icon box $( '', { html: '', 'class': 'fip-box', title: flipBoxTitle } ).appendTo( this.iconContainer ); } this.setContainerSelectedItems(); }, /** * Reset search */ resetSearch: function () { // Empty input this.iconPicker.find( '.icons-search-input' ).val( '' ); // Reset search icon class this.searchIcon.removeClass( this.settings.iconCancelClass ); this.searchIcon.addClass( this.settings.iconSearchClass ); // Go back to page 1 and remove back arrow this.iconPicker.find( '.selector-arrow-left' ).hide(); this.currentPage = 1; this.isSearch = false; // Rerender icons this.renderIconContainer(); this.renderIcons(); // Restore pagination if needed if ( this.totalPage > 1 ) { this.iconPicker.find( '.selector-arrow-right' ).show(); } } }; // Lightweight plugin wrapper $.fn.vcFontIconPicker = function ( options ) { // Instantiate the plugin this.each( function () { if ( ! $.data( this, "vcFontIconPicker" ) ) { $.data( this, "vcFontIconPicker", new Plugin( this, options ) ); } } ); // setIcons method this.setIcons = $.proxy( function ( newIcons, iconSearch ) { if ( undefined === newIcons ) { newIcons = false; } if ( undefined === iconSearch ) { iconSearch = false; } this.each( function () { $.data( this, "vcFontIconPicker" ).settings.source = newIcons; $.data( this, "vcFontIconPicker" ).settings.searchSource = iconSearch; $.data( this, "vcFontIconPicker" ).initSourceIndex(); $.data( this, "vcFontIconPicker" ).resetSearch(); $.data( this, "vcFontIconPicker" ).loadIcons(); } ); }, this ); // destroy method this.destroyPicker = $.proxy( function () { this.each( function () { if ( ! $.data( this, "vcFontIconPicker" ) ) { return; } // Remove the iconPicker $.data( this, "vcFontIconPicker" ).iconPicker.remove(); // Reset the CSS $.data( this, "vcFontIconPicker" ).element.css( { visibility: '', top: '', position: '', zIndex: '', left: '', display: 'block', height: '', width: '', padding: '', margin: '', border: '', verticalAlign: '' } ).show(); // destroy data $.removeData( this, "vcFontIconPicker" ); } ); }, this ); // reInit method this.refreshPicker = $.proxy( function ( newOptions ) { if ( ! newOptions ) { newOptions = options; } // First destroy this.destroyPicker(); // Now reset this.each( function () { if ( ! $.data( this, "vcFontIconPicker" ) ) { $.data( this, "vcFontIconPicker", new Plugin( this, newOptions ) ); } } ); }, this ); return this; }; })( jQuery ); # Changelog ## [Unreleased] ## [1.0.4] - 2024-05-02 ### Fixed - Fix implicit nullable deprecation warning for PHP 8.4 ## [1.0.3] - 2022-01-10 ### Changed - Update PHPstan to 1.0 - Switched to GitHub Actions ## [1.0.2] - 2020-07-15 ### Added - Minor performance improvements ## [1.0.1] - 2020-06-16 ### Fixed - When calling `Punycode::decode()`, the case flags array would fail to populate when given an empty array. ## [1.0.0] - 2020-06-09 - Initial release

Play Leon Casino Online and Master the Urban Jungles

Play Leon Casino Online and Master the Urban Jungles

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The Game Selection: A Bazaar of Digital Delights

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To truly master the urban jungle, you need to know which path to take at any given moment. A quick comparison helps clarify the trade-offs between two of the most popular ways to play:

Feature Virtual (RNG) Games Live Dealer Games
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Is it safe to play online?

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Can I try games for free first?

Most modern platforms offer a demo or “fun play” mode for a large portion of their slots and some table games. This lets you learn the mechanics and features without spending real money.

How do deposits and withdrawals work?

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What is a wagering requirement?

This is a term often attached to promotional credits or bonuses. It indicates how many times you must play through the bonus amount before you can withdraw any resulting winnings. Always read the terms and conditions attached to any offer.

Are mobile games the same quality?

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Final Thoughts on Navigating the Urban Jungle

Mastering the urban jungle of online play isn’t about quick wins or chasing a single thrill. It’s about developing a sense of timing, understanding the rhythm of different games, and knowing when to engage and when to pause. The landscape is vast, full of vibrant sights and sounds, and it rewards those who approach it with both enthusiasm and a calm head. Whether you’re drawn to the quick spin of a slot or the deliberate hand of a live dealer, the key is to play with awareness and enjoy the journey through this ever-evolving digital cityscape.

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