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587<script id="news-responsive-menus-js-extra"> 588var genesis_responsive_menu = {"mainMenu":"Menu","subMenu":"Submenu","menuClasses":{"combine":[".nav-secondary",".nav-primary",".nav-header"]}}; 589//# sourceURL=news-responsive-menus-js-extra 590</script>
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591<script id="news-responsive-menus-js" src="https://www.microcontrollertips.com/wp-content/themes/news-pro/js/responsive-menus.min.js?ver=3.2.3"></script>
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592<script id="flexslider-js" src="https://www.microcontrollertips.com/wp-content/plugins/genesis-responsive-slider/assets/js/jquery.flexslider.js?ver=1.0.1"></script>
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593<script id="q2w3_fixed_widget-js-extra"> 594var q2w3_sidebar_options = [{"use_sticky_position":false,"margin_top":0,"margin_bottom":0,"stop_elements_selectors":"","screen_max_width":0,"screen_max_height":0,"widgets":[]}]; 595//# sourceURL=q2w3_fixed_widget-js-extra 596</script>
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597<script id="q2w3_fixed_widget-js" src="https://www.microcontrollertips.com/wp-content/plugins/q2w3-fixed-widget/js/frontend.min.js?ver=6.2.3"></script>
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598<script id="perfmatters-lazy-load-js-before"> 599window.lazyLoadOptions={elements_selector:"img[data-src],.perfmatters-lazy,.perfmatters-lazy-css-bg",thresholds:"0px 0px",class_loading:"pmloading",class_loaded:"pmloaded",callback_loaded:function(element){if(element.tagName==="IFRAME"){if(element.classList.contains("pmloaded")){if(typeof window.jQuery!="undefined"){if(jQuery.fn.fitVids){jQuery(element).parent().fitVids()}}}}}};window.addEventListener("LazyLoad::Initialized",function(e){var lazyLoadInstance=e.detail.instance;var target=document.querySelector("body");var observer=new MutationObserver(function(mutations){lazyLoadInstance.update()});var config={childList:!0,subtree:!0};observer.observe(target,config);});function perfmattersLazyLoadYouTube(e){var t=document.createElement("iframe"),r="ID?";r+=0===e.dataset.query.length?"":e.dataset.query+"&",r+="autoplay=1",t.setAttribute("src",r.replace("ID",e.dataset.src)),t.setAttribute("frameborder","0"),t.setAttribute("allowfullscreen","1"),t.setAttribute("allow","accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture"),e.replaceChild(t,e.firstChild)} 600//# sourceURL=perfmatters-lazy-load-js-before 601</script>
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602<script id="perfmatters-lazy-load-js" async src="https://www.microcontrollertips.com/wp-content/plugins/perfmatters/js/lazyload.min.js?ver=2.5.1"></script>
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608<script>(function(){function c(){var b=a.contentDocument||(a.contentWindow&&a.contentWindow.document);if(b){var d=b.createElement('script');d.innerHTML="window.__CF$cv$params={r:'a442df3dbb94c6c7',t:'MTc5MDkzNTM1MQ=='};var a=document.createElement('script');a.src='/cdn-cgi/challenge-platform/scripts/jsd/main.js';document.getElementsByTagName('head')[0].appendChild(a);";b.getElementsByTagName('head')[0].appendChild(d)}}if(document.body){var a=document.createElement('iframe');a.height=1;a.width=1;a.style.position='absolute';a.style.top=0;a.style.left=0;a.style.border='none';a.style.visibility='hidden';document.body.appendChild(a);if('loading'!==document.readyState)c();else if(window.addEventListener)document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded',c);else{var e=document.onreadystatechange||function(){};document.onreadystatechange=function(b){e(b);'loading'!==document.readyState&&(document.onreadystatechange=e,c())}}}})();</script>
608</body></html>
Line numbers count LF bytes from the start of the resource, as the search results do. Vendor segments are library code the classifier recognised; they are stored but not indexed. Bytes are shown as Latin1 characters, one per byte.