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Created February 1, 2015 08:20
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javascript: detect whether this web page is visible/activated or not
(function() {
var hidden = "hidden";
// Standards:
if (hidden in document)
document.addEventListener("visibilitychange", onchange);
else if ((hidden = "mozHidden") in document)
document.addEventListener("mozvisibilitychange", onchange);
else if ((hidden = "webkitHidden") in document)
document.addEventListener("webkitvisibilitychange", onchange);
else if ((hidden = "msHidden") in document)
document.addEventListener("msvisibilitychange", onchange);
// IE 9 and lower:
else if ("onfocusin" in document)
document.onfocusin = document.onfocusout = onchange;
// All others:
else
window.onpageshow = window.onpagehide
= window.onfocus = window.onblur = onchange;
function onchange (evt) {
var v = "visible", h = "hidden",
evtMap = {
focus:v, focusin:v, pageshow:v, blur:h, focusout:h, pagehide:h
};
evt = evt || window.event;
console.log('evt', evt);
if (evt.type in evtMap) {
console.log('set body class to ', evtMap[evt.type]);
document.body.className = evtMap[evt.type];
} else {
console.log('set body class to ', this[hidden] ? 'hidden' : 'visible');
document.body.className = this[hidden] ? "hidden" : "visible";
}
}
// set the initial state (but only if browser supports the Page Visibility API)
if( document[hidden] !== undefined )
onchange({type: document[hidden] ? "blur" : "focus"});
})();
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