// Pluck related javascript for candidatelist page

function getURLParam( name ) {  
	name = name.replace(/[\[]/,"\\\[").replace(/[\]]/,"\\\]");  
	var regexS = "[\\?&]"+name+"=([^&#]*)"; 
	var regex = new RegExp( regexS );  
	var results = regex.exec( window.location.href ); 
	if( results == null )    
		return "ah";  
	else
	return results[1];
}
function getAlphaRange() {
	var view = getURLParam("view");
	if (!view.length) { view="ah"; }
	if (view=="iq") {
		return "I-Q";
	} else if (view=="rz") {
		return "R-Z";
	} else {
		return "A-H";
	}
}
// get first letter of last word in the string (ie., last name)
function getFirstLetter(string) {
	var parts=string.split(" ");
	var lastname=parts[parts.length-1];
	var firstletter=lastname.substr(0,1);
	return firstletter.toUpperCase();
}
function duplicateMoreBox() {
	document.getElementById("morediv2").innerHTML=document.getElementById("morediv1").innerHTML;
}