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+/* This file is dedicated to the public domain; you may do as you wish with it. */
+
+/* Adds a checkbox in the General options tab to disable and enable board style sheets. */
+
+var disableStyleSheet = function () {
+	var disableStyles = localStorage['disablestylesheet'] ? true : false;
+	var i = 0
+	while(i<document.styleSheets.length) {
+		var protAndHost = window.location.protocol + '//' + window.location.host
+		if(document.styleSheets[i].href == protAndHost + $('link[id="stylesheet"]').attr('href'))
+		{
+			var sheet = i
+			break
+		}
+		i++
+	};
+	document.styleSheets[sheet].disabled = disableStyles;
+	if (window.Options && Options.get_tab('general')){
+		element = '#disablestyle'
+		event = 'change'
+		Options.extend_tab('general','<label id=\'disablestyle\'><input type=\'checkbox\' />' + ' Disable board specific style sheets' + '</label>')
+		$(element).find('input').prop('checked', disableStyles)
+	}
+
+	$(element).on(event, function() {
+		if(disableStyles) {
+			delete localStorage.disablestylesheet;
+		} else {
+			localStorage.disablestylesheet = true;
+		}
+		disableStyles =! disableStyles;
+		document.styleSheets[sheet].disabled = disableStyles;
+	})
+}
+$(document).ready(disableStyleSheet());