foodsoft/vendor/assets/javascripts/jquery.observe_field.js

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// jquery.observe_field.js
(function( $ ){
jQuery.fn.observe_field = function(frequency, callback) {
frequency = frequency * 1000; // translate to milliseconds
return this.each(function(){
var $this = $(this);
var prev = $this.val();
var check = function() {
var val = $this.val();
if(prev != val){
prev = val;
$this.map(callback); // invokes the callback on $this
}
};
var reset = function() {
if(ti){
clearInterval(ti);
ti = setInterval(check, frequency);
}
};
check();
var ti = setInterval(check, frequency); // invoke check periodically
// reset counter after user interaction
$this.bind('keyup click mousemove', reset); //mousemove is for selects
});
};
})( jQuery );