(function(){ var objOverlay = document.createElement("div"); var objinnerDiv = document.createElement("div"); objOverlay.id = "readOverlay"; objinnerDiv.id = "readInner"; // Apply user-selected styling: document.body.className = readStyle; objOverlay.className = readStyle; objinnerDiv.className = readMargin + " " + readSize; objinnerDiv.appendChild(grabArticle()); // Get the article and place it inside the inner Div objOverlay.appendChild(objinnerDiv); // Insert the inner div into the overlay // This removes everything else on the page. Requires a page refresh to undo it. // I tried the damn overlay on top - but had rendering issues: document.body.innerHTML = ""; // Inserts the new content : document.body.insertBefore(objOverlay, document.body.firstChild); })() function grabArticle() { var allParagraphs = document.getElementsByTagName("p"); var topDivCount = 0; var topDiv; var topDivParas; var articleContent = document.createElement("DIV"); var articleTitle = document.createElement("H1"); var articleFooter = document.createElement("DIV"); // Replace all doubled-up
tags with

tags : var pattern = new RegExp ("
[ \r\n\s]*
", "g"); document.body.innerHTML = document.body.innerHTML.replace(pattern, "

"); // Grab the title from the tag and inject it as the title. articleTitle.innerHTML = document.title; articleContent.appendChild(articleTitle); // Study all the paragraphs and find the chunk that has the most <p>'s and keep it: for (var j=0; j < allParagraphs.length; j++) { var tempParas = allParagraphs[j].parentNode.getElementsByTagName("p"); if ( tempParas.length > topDivCount && getCharCount(allParagraphs[j].parentNode) >= tempParas.length ) { topDivCount = tempParas.length; topDiv = allParagraphs[j].parentNode; } } // REMOVES ALL STYLESHEETS ... for (var k=0;k < document.styleSheets.length; k++) { if (document.styleSheets[k].href != null && document.styleSheets[k].href.lastIndexOf("readability") == -1) { document.styleSheets[k].disabled = true; } } // Remove all style tags in head (not doing this on IE) : var styleTags = document.getElementsByTagName("style"); for (var j=0;j < styleTags.length; j++) { if (navigator.appName != "Microsoft Internet Explorer") { styleTags[j].textContent = ""; } } cleanStyles(topDiv); // Removes all style attributes topDiv = killDivs(topDiv); // Goes in and removes DIV's that have more non <p> stuff than <p> stuff // Cleans out junk from the topDiv just in case: topDiv = clean(topDiv, "form"); topDiv = clean(topDiv, "object"); topDiv = clean(topDiv, "table"); topDiv = clean(topDiv, "h1"); topDiv = clean(topDiv, "h2"); topDiv = clean(topDiv, "iframe"); // Add the footer and contents: articleFooter.id = "readFooter"; articleFooter.innerHTML = "<a href='http://www.arc90.com'><img src='http://lab.arc90.com/experiments/readability/images/footer.png'></a>"; articleContent.appendChild(topDiv); articleContent.appendChild(articleFooter); return articleContent; } // Get character count function getCharCount ( e,s ) { s = s || ","; if (navigator.appName == "Microsoft Internet Explorer") { return parentContent = e.innerText.split(',').length; } else { return parentContent = e.textContent.split(',').length; } } function cleanStyles( e ) { e = e || document; var cur = e.firstChild; // Go until there are no more child nodes while ( cur != null ) { if ( cur.nodeType == 1 ) { // Remove style attribute(s) : cur.removeAttribute("style"); cleanStyles( cur ); } cur = cur.nextSibling; } } function killDivs ( e ) { var divsList = e.getElementsByTagName( "div" ); var curDivLength = divsList.length; // Gather counts for other typical elements embedded within : for (var i=0; i < curDivLength; i ++) { var p = divsList[i].getElementsByTagName("p").length; var img = divsList[i].getElementsByTagName("img").length; var li = divsList[i].getElementsByTagName("li").length; var a = divsList[i].getElementsByTagName("a").length; var embed = divsList[i].getElementsByTagName("embed").length; // If the number of commas is less than 10 (bad sign) ... if ( getCharCount(divsList[i]) < 10) { // And the number of non-paragraph elements is more than paragraphs // or other ominous signs : if ( img > p || li > p || a > p || p == 0 || embed > 0) { divsList[i].style.display = "none"; } } } return e; } function clean(e, tags, minWords) { var targetList = e.getElementsByTagName( tags ); minWords = minWords || 1000000; for (var y=0; y < targetList.length; y++) { // If the text content isn't laden with words, remove the child: if (getCharCount(targetList[y], " ") < minWords) { targetList[y].parentNode.removeChild(targetList[y]); } } return e; }