function getLocalStorage(key) {
  try {
    return localStorage.getItem(key);
  } catch (e) {
  }
  return null;
}

function setLocalStorage(key, value) {
  try {
    if (value !== "" && value !== null) {
      localStorage.setItem(key, value);
    } else {
      localStorage.removeItem(key);
    }
    return true;
  } catch (e) {}
  return false;
}

function clearLocalStorage(key) {
  localStorage.removeItem(key);
}

// jump down to the max height of a div, with a slight delay
function jumpToBottom(element) {
  if (!element) return;

  setTimeout(() => {
    element.scrollTo({
      top: element.scrollHeight,
      left: 0,
      behavior: 'smooth'
    });
  }, 50, element);
}

// convert newlines to <br>s
function addNewlines(str) {
  return str.replace(/(?:\r\n|\r|\n)/g, '<br />');
}

function pluralize(string, count) {
  if (count === 1) {
    return string;
  } else {
    return string + "s";
  }
}


// Trying to determine if browser is mobile/tablet.
// Source: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTTP/Browser_detection_using_the_user_agent
function hasTouchScreen() {
  var hasTouchScreen = false;
  if ("maxTouchPoints" in navigator) { 
      hasTouchScreen = navigator.maxTouchPoints > 0;
  } else if ("msMaxTouchPoints" in navigator) {
      hasTouchScreen = navigator.msMaxTouchPoints > 0; 
  } else {
      var mQ = window.matchMedia && matchMedia("(pointer:coarse)");
      if (mQ && mQ.media === "(pointer:coarse)") {
          hasTouchScreen = !!mQ.matches;
      } else if ('orientation' in window) {
          hasTouchScreen = true; // deprecated, but good fallback
      } else {
          // Only as a last resort, fall back to user agent sniffing
          var UA = navigator.userAgent;
          hasTouchScreen = (
              /\b(BlackBerry|webOS|iPhone|IEMobile)\b/i.test(UA) ||
              /\b(Android|Windows Phone|iPad|iPod)\b/i.test(UA)
          );
      }
  }
  return hasTouchScreen;
}