Added 'activateLinks' ability to description tags

etemplate/js/et2_common.js

@@ -411,6 +411,131 @@ function et2_csvSplit(_str, _num, _delimiter, _enclosure)
 	return parts;
 }
 
+/**
+ * Parses the given string and returns an array marking parts which are URLs
+ */
+function et2_activateLinks(_content)
+{
+	var _match = false;
+	var arr = [];
+
+	function _splitPush(_matches, _proc)
+	{
+		if (_matches)
+		{
+			// We had a match
+			_match = true;
+
+			// Replace "undefined" with ""
+			for (var i = 1; i < _matches.length; i++)
+			{
+				if (typeof _matches[i] == "undefined")
+				{
+					_matches[i] = "";
+				}
+			}
+
+			// Split the content string at the given position
+			var splitted = _content.split(_matches[0], 2);
+
+			// Push the not-matched part
+			if (splitted[0])
+			{
+				// activate the links of the left string
+				arr = arr.concat(et2_activateLinks(splitted[0]));
+			}
+
+			// Call the callback function which converts the matches into an object
+			// and appends it to the string
+			_proc(_matches);
+
+			// Set the new working string to the right part
+			_content = splitted[1];
+		}
+	}
+
+	var mail_regExp = /mailto:([a-z0-9._-]+)@([a-z0-9_-]+)\.([a-z0-9._-]+)/i;
+
+	//  First match things beginning with http:// (or other protocols)
+	var protocol = '(http:\\/\\/|(ftp:\\/\\/|https:\\/\\/))';	// only http:// gets removed, other protocolls are shown
+	var domain = '([\\w-]+\\.[\\w-.]+)';
+	var subdir = '([\\w\\-\\.,@?^=%&;:\\/~\\+#]*[\\w\\-\\@?^=%&\\/~\\+#])?';
+	var http_regExp = new RegExp(protocol + domain + subdir, 'i');
+
+	//  Now match things beginning with www.
+	var domain = 'www(\\.[\\w-.]+)';
+	var subdir = '([\\w\\-\\.,@?^=%&:\\/~\\+#]*[\\w\\-\\@?^=%&\\/~\\+#])?';
+	var www_regExp = new RegExp(domain + subdir, 'i');
+
+	do {
+		_match = false;
+
+		// Abort if the remaining length of _content is smaller than 20 for
+		// performance reasons
+		if (!_content)
+		{
+			break;
+		}
+
+		// No need make emailaddress spam-save, as it gets dynamically created
+		_splitPush(_content.match(mail_regExp), function(_matches) {
+			arr.push({
+				"href": _matches[0],
+				"text": _matches[1] + "@" + _matches[2] + "." + _matches[3]
+			});
+		});
+
+		// Create hrefs for links starting with "http://"
+		_splitPush(_content.match(http_regExp), function(_matches) {
+			arr.push({
+				"href": _matches[0],
+				"text": _matches[2] + _matches[3] + _matches[4]
+			});
+		});
+
+		// Create hrefs for links starting with "www."
+		_splitPush(_content.match(www_regExp), function(_matches) {
+			arr.push({
+				"href": "http://" + _matches[0],
+				"text": _matches[0]
+			});
+		});
+	} while (_match)
+
+	arr.push(_content);
+
+	return arr;
+}
+
+/**
+ * Inserts the structure generated by et2_activateLinks into the given DOM-Node
+ */
+function et2_insertLinkText(_text, _node, _target)
+{
+	for (var i = 0; i < _text.length; i++)
+	{
+		var s = _text[i];
+
+		if (typeof s == "string")
+		{
+			_node.appendChild(document.createTextNode(s));
+		}
+		else
+		{
+			var a = $j(document.createElement("a"))
+				.attr("href", s.href)
+				.text(s.text);
+
+			if (typeof _target != "undefined" && _target && _target != "_self")
+			{
+				a.attr("target", _target);
+			}
+
+			a.appendTo(_node);
+		}
+	}
+}
+
 /**
  * Creates a copy of the given object (non recursive)
  */

etemplate/js/et2_description.js

@@ -82,6 +82,7 @@ var et2_description = et2_baseWidget.extend({
 		this.value = "";
 		this.font_style = "";
 
+		// Create the span/label tag which contains the label text
 		this.span = $j(document.createElement(this.options.label_for ? "label" : "span"))
 			.addClass("et2_label");
 
@@ -91,13 +92,29 @@ var et2_description = et2_baseWidget.extend({
 			this.span.attr("for", this.options.label_for);
 		}
 
+		// Create an array which contains the parts of the text with links around
+		// it
+		et2_insertLinkText(this._parseText(), this.span[0], this.options.extra_link_target);
+
 		this.setDOMNode(this.span[0]);
 	},
 
-	set_value: function(_value) {
+	_parseText: function() {
-		this.value = _value;
+		if (this.options.href)
-
+		{
-		this.span.text(_value);
+			return [{
+				"href": this.options.href,
+				"text": this.options.value
+			}];
+		}
+		else if (this.options.activate_links)
+		{
+			return et2_activateLinks(this.options.value);
+		}
+		else
+		{
+			return [this.options.value];
+		}
 	},
 
 	set_font_style: function(_value) {

etemplate/js/test/et2_test_description.xet

@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@
 	<vbox>
 		<description value="This is only a test" options="bi" />
 		<description value="This is only a test" font_style="italic" statustext="This is only an italic label!"/>
+		<description value="Welcome to http://www.egroupware.org/, if you have any question feel free to write a mail to mailto:info@egroupware.org" activate_links="true" />
+		<description value="Go to the EGroupware homepage" href="http://www.egroupware.org/" extra_link_target="_popup"/>
 	</vbox>
 </overlay>