Inputmask/js/inputmask.js

/*
 * Input Mask Core
 * http://github.com/RobinHerbots/jquery.inputmask
 * Copyright (c) 2010 -	Robin Herbots
 * Licensed under the MIT license (http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php)
 * Version: 0.0.0-dev
 */

(function($) {
	function Inputmask(options) {
		this.el = undefined;
		//init options
		this.opts = $.extend(true, {}, this.defaults, options);
		this.noMasksCache = options && options.definitions !== undefined;
		this.userOptions = options || {}; //user passed options
		resolveAlias(this.opts.alias, options, this.opts);
	}

	Inputmask.prototype = {
		//options default
		defaults: {
			placeholder: "_",
			optionalmarker: {
				start: "[",
				end: "]"
			},
			quantifiermarker: {
				start: "{",
				end: "}"
			},
			groupmarker: {
				start: "(",
				end: ")"
			},
			alternatormarker: "|",
			escapeChar: "\\",
			mask: undefined,
			oncomplete: $.noop, //executes when the mask is complete
			onincomplete: $.noop, //executes when the mask is incomplete and focus is lost
			oncleared: $.noop, //executes when the mask is cleared
			repeat: 0, //repetitions of the mask: * ~ forever, otherwise specify an integer
			greedy: true, //true: allocated buffer for the mask and repetitions - false: allocate only if needed
			autoUnmask: false, //automatically unmask when retrieving the value with $.fn.val or value if the browser supports __lookupGetter__ or getOwnPropertyDescriptor
			removeMaskOnSubmit: false, //remove the mask before submitting the form.
			clearMaskOnLostFocus: true,
			insertMode: true, //insert the input or overwrite the input
			clearIncomplete: false, //clear the incomplete input on blur
			aliases: {}, //aliases definitions => see jquery.inputmask.extensions.js
			alias: undefined,
			onKeyDown: $.noop, //callback to implement autocomplete on certain keys for example. args => event, buffer, caretPos, opts
			onBeforeMask: undefined, //executes before masking the initial value to allow preprocessing of the initial value.	args => initialValue, opts => return processedValue
			onBeforePaste: undefined, //executes before masking the pasted value to allow preprocessing of the pasted value.	args => pastedValue, opts => return processedValue
			onBeforeWrite: undefined, //executes before writing to the masked element. args => event, opts
			onUnMask: undefined, //executes after unmasking to allow postprocessing of the unmaskedvalue.	args => maskedValue, unmaskedValue, opts
			showMaskOnFocus: true, //show the mask-placeholder when the input has focus
			showMaskOnHover: true, //show the mask-placeholder when hovering the empty input
			onKeyValidation: $.noop, //executes on every key-press with the result of isValid. Params: result, opts
			skipOptionalPartCharacter: " ", //a character which can be used to skip an optional part of a mask
			showTooltip: false, //show the activemask as tooltip
			numericInput: false, //numericInput input direction style (input shifts to the left while holding the caret position)
			rightAlign: false, //align to the right
			undoOnEscape: true, //pressing escape reverts the value to the value before focus
			//numeric basic properties
			radixPoint: "", //".", // | ","
			groupSeparator: "", //",", // | "."
			radixFocus: false, //position caret to radixpoint on initial click
			//numeric basic properties
			nojumps: false, //do not jump over fixed parts in the mask
			nojumpsThreshold: 0, //start nojumps as of
			keepStatic: undefined, //try to keep the mask static while typing. Decisions to alter the mask will be posponed if possible - undefined see auto selection for multi masks
			positionCaretOnTab: false, //when enabled the caret position is set after the latest valid position on TAB
			tabThrough: false, //allows for tabbing through the different parts of the masked field
			definitions: {
				"9": {
					validator: "[0-9]",
					cardinality: 1,
					definitionSymbol: "*"
				},
				"a": {
					validator: "[A-Za-z\u0410-\u044F\u0401\u0451\u00C0-\u00FF\u00B5]",
					cardinality: 1,
					definitionSymbol: "*"
				},
				"*": {
					validator: "[0-9A-Za-z\u0410-\u044F\u0401\u0451\u00C0-\u00FF\u00B5]",
					cardinality: 1
				}
			},
			//specify keyCodes which should not be considered in the keypress event, otherwise the preventDefault will stop their default behavior especially in FF
			ignorables: [8, 9, 13, 19, 27, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 45, 46, 93, 112, 113, 114, 115, 116, 117, 118, 119, 120, 121, 122, 123],
			isComplete: undefined, //override for isComplete - args => buffer, opts - return true || false
			canClearPosition: $.noop, //hook to alter the clear behavior in the stripValidPositions args => maskset, position, lastValidPosition, opts => return true|false
			postValidation: undefined //hook to postValidate the result from isValid.	Usefull for validating the entry as a whole.	args => buffer, opts => return true/false
		},
		masksCache: {},
		mask: function(el) {
			var input = el.jquery && el.length > 0 ? el[0] : el,
				scopedOpts = $.extend(true, {}, this.opts);
			importAttributeOptions(el, scopedOpts, $.extend(true, {}, this.userOptions));
			var maskset = generateMaskSet(scopedOpts, this.noMasksCache);
			if (maskset !== undefined) {
				//store inputmask instance on the input with element reference
				input.inputmask = input.inputmask || new Inputmask(); //in case of remasking reuse the inputmask object
				input.inputmask.opts = scopedOpts;
				input.inputmask.noMasksCache = this.noMasksCache;
				input.inputmask.el = input;
				input.inputmask.maskset = maskset;
				input.inputmask.isRTL = false;

				$(input).data("_inputmask_opts", scopedOpts);

				maskScope({
					"action": "mask",
					"el": input
				}, maskset, input.inputmask.opts);
			}
			return el;
		},
		unmaskedvalue: function() {
			if (this.el) {
				return maskScope({
					"action": "unmaskedvalue",
					"el": this.el
				});
			}
		},
		remove: function() {
			if (this.el) {
				maskScope({
					"action": "remove",
					"el": this.el
				});
				this.el.inputmask = undefined; //delete ~ undefined
				return this.el;
			}
		},
		getemptymask: function() { //return the default (empty) mask value, usefull for setting the default value in validation
			if (this.el) {
				return maskScope({
					"action": "getemptymask",
					"el": this.el
				});
			}
		},
		hasMaskedValue: function() { //check wheter the returned value is masked or not; currently only works reliable when using jquery.val fn to retrieve the value
			return !this.opts.autoUnmask;
		},
		isComplete: function() {
			if (this.el) {
				return maskScope({
					"action": "isComplete",
					"buffer": this.el.inputmask._valueGet().split(""),
					"el": this.el
				});
			}
		},
		getmetadata: function() { //return mask metadata if exists
			if (this.el) {
				return maskScope({
					"action": "getmetadata",
					"el": this.el
				});
			}
		}
	};

	//aply defaults, definitions, aliases
	Inputmask.extendDefaults = function(options) {
		$.extend(Inputmask.prototype.defaults, options);
	};
	Inputmask.extendDefinitions = function(definition) {
		$.extend(Inputmask.prototype.defaults.definitions, definition);
	};
	Inputmask.extendAliases = function(alias) {
		$.extend(Inputmask.prototype.defaults.aliases, alias);
	};
	//static fn on inputmask
	Inputmask.format = function(value, options, metadata) {
		var opts = $.extend(true, {}, Inputmask.prototype.defaults, options);
		resolveAlias(opts.alias, options, opts);
		return maskScope({
			"action": "format",
			"value": value,
			"metadata": metadata //true/false getmetadata
		}, generateMaskSet(opts, options && options.definitions !== undefined), opts);
	};
	Inputmask.unmask = function(value, options) {
		var opts = $.extend(true, {}, Inputmask.prototype.defaults, options);
		resolveAlias(opts.alias, options, opts);
		return maskScope({
			"action": "unmaskedvalue",
			"value": value
		}, generateMaskSet(opts, options && options.definitions !== undefined), opts);
	};
	Inputmask.isValid = function(value, options) {
		var opts = $.extend(true, {}, Inputmask.prototype.defaults, options);
		resolveAlias(opts.alias, options, opts);
		return maskScope({
			"action": "isValid",
			"value": value
		}, generateMaskSet(opts, options && options.definitions !== undefined), opts);
	};
	Inputmask.escapeRegex = function(str) {
		var specials = ["/", ".", "*", "+", "?", "|", "(", ")", "[", "]", "{", "}", "\\", "$", "^"];
		return str.replace(new RegExp("(\\" + specials.join("|\\") + ")", "gim"), "\\$1");
	};
	Inputmask.keyCode = {
		ALT: 18,
		BACKSPACE: 8,
		CAPS_LOCK: 20,
		COMMA: 188,
		COMMAND: 91,
		COMMAND_LEFT: 91,
		COMMAND_RIGHT: 93,
		CONTROL: 17,
		DELETE: 46,
		DOWN: 40,
		END: 35,
		ENTER: 13,
		ESCAPE: 27,
		HOME: 36,
		INSERT: 45,
		LEFT: 37,
		MENU: 93,
		NUMPAD_ADD: 107,
		NUMPAD_DECIMAL: 110,
		NUMPAD_DIVIDE: 111,
		NUMPAD_ENTER: 108,
		NUMPAD_MULTIPLY: 106,
		NUMPAD_SUBTRACT: 109,
		PAGE_DOWN: 34,
		PAGE_UP: 33,
		PERIOD: 190,
		RIGHT: 39,
		SHIFT: 16,
		SPACE: 32,
		TAB: 9,
		UP: 38,
		WINDOWS: 91
	};

	//helper functions
	function isInputEventSupported(eventName) {
		var el = document.createElement("input"),
			evName = "on" + eventName,
			isSupported = (evName in el);
		if (!isSupported) {
			el.setAttribute(evName, "return;");
			isSupported = typeof el[evName] == "function";
		}
		el = null;
		return isSupported;
	}

	function isInputTypeSupported(inputType) {
		var isSupported = inputType === "text" || inputType === "tel" || inputType === "password";
		if (!isSupported) {
			var el = document.createElement("input");
			el.setAttribute("type", inputType);
			isSupported = el.type === "text"; //apply mask only if the type is not natively supported
			el = null;
		}
		return isSupported;
	}

	function resolveAlias(aliasStr, options, opts) {
		var aliasDefinition = opts.aliases[aliasStr];
		if (aliasDefinition) {
			if (aliasDefinition.alias) resolveAlias(aliasDefinition.alias, undefined, opts); //alias is another alias
			$.extend(true, opts, aliasDefinition); //merge alias definition in the options
			$.extend(true, opts, options); //reapply extra given options
			return true;
		} else //alias not found - try as mask
		if (opts.mask === undefined) {
			opts.mask = aliasStr;
		}

		return false;
	}

	function importAttributeOptions(npt, opts, userOptions) {
		var $npt = $(npt),
			attrOptions = $npt.data("inputmask");

		function importOption(option) {
			var optionData = $npt.data("inputmask-" + option.toLowerCase());
			if (optionData !== undefined) {
				optionData = typeof optionData == "boolean" ? optionData : optionData.toString();
				if (option === "mask" && optionData.indexOf("[") === 0) {
					userOptions[option] = optionData.replace(/[\s[\]]/g, "").split(",");
					userOptions[option][0] = userOptions[option][0].replace("'", "");
					userOptions[option][userOptions[option].length - 1] = userOptions[option][userOptions[option].length - 1].replace("'", "");
				} else userOptions[option] = optionData;
			}
		}

		if (attrOptions && attrOptions !== "") {
			try {
				attrOptions = attrOptions.replace(new RegExp("'", "g"), '"');
				var dataoptions = $.parseJSON("{" + attrOptions + "}");
				$.extend(true, userOptions, dataoptions);
			} catch (ex) {

			} //need a more relax parseJSON
		}
		for (var option in opts) {
			importOption(option);
		}
		if (userOptions.alias) {
			resolveAlias(userOptions.alias, userOptions, opts);
			for (option in opts) {
				importOption(option);
			}
		}
		$.extend(true, opts, userOptions);
		return opts;
	}

	function generateMaskSet(opts, nocache) {
		var ms;

		function analyseMask(mask) {
			var tokenizer = /(?:[?*+]|\{[0-9\+\*]+(?:,[0-9\+\*]*)?\})\??|[^.?*+^${[]()|\\]+|./g,
				escaped = false,
				currentToken = new MaskToken(),
				match,
				m,
				openenings = [],
				maskTokens = [],
				openingToken,
				currentOpeningToken,
				alternator,
				lastMatch,
				groupToken;

			function MaskToken(isGroup, isOptional, isQuantifier, isAlternator) {
				this.matches = [];
				this.isGroup = isGroup || false;
				this.isOptional = isOptional || false;
				this.isQuantifier = isQuantifier || false;
				this.isAlternator = isAlternator || false;
				this.quantifier = {
					min: 1,
					max: 1
				};
			}
			//test definition => {fn: RegExp/function, cardinality: int, optionality: bool, newBlockMarker: bool, casing: null/upper/lower, def: definitionSymbol, placeholder: placeholder, mask: real maskDefinition}
			function insertTestDefinition(mtoken, element, position) {
				var maskdef = opts.definitions[element];
				position = position !== undefined ? position : mtoken.matches.length;
				var prevMatch = mtoken.matches[position - 1];
				if (maskdef && !escaped) {
					maskdef.placeholder = $.isFunction(maskdef.placeholder) ? maskdef.placeholder.call(this, opts) : maskdef.placeholder;
					var prevalidators = maskdef.prevalidator,
						prevalidatorsL = prevalidators ? prevalidators.length : 0;
					//handle prevalidators
					for (var i = 1; i < maskdef.cardinality; i++) {
						var prevalidator = prevalidatorsL >= i ? prevalidators[i - 1] : [],
							validator = prevalidator.validator,
							cardinality = prevalidator.cardinality;
						mtoken.matches.splice(position++, 0, {
							fn: validator ? typeof validator === "string" ? new RegExp(validator) : new function() {
								this.test = validator;
							} : new RegExp("."),
							cardinality: cardinality ? cardinality : 1,
							optionality: mtoken.isOptional,
							newBlockMarker: prevMatch === undefined || prevMatch.def !== (maskdef.definitionSymbol || element),
							casing: maskdef.casing,
							def: maskdef.definitionSymbol || element,
							placeholder: maskdef.placeholder,
							mask: element
						});
						prevMatch = mtoken.matches[position - 1];
					}
					mtoken.matches.splice(position++, 0, {
						fn: maskdef.validator ? typeof maskdef.validator == "string" ? new RegExp(maskdef.validator) : new function() {
							this.test = maskdef.validator;
						} : new RegExp("."),
						cardinality: maskdef.cardinality,
						optionality: mtoken.isOptional,
						newBlockMarker: prevMatch === undefined || prevMatch.def !== (maskdef.definitionSymbol || element),
						casing: maskdef.casing,
						def: maskdef.definitionSymbol || element,
						placeholder: maskdef.placeholder,
						mask: element
					});
				} else {
					mtoken.matches.splice(position++, 0, {
						fn: null,
						cardinality: 0,
						optionality: mtoken.isOptional,
						newBlockMarker: prevMatch === undefined || prevMatch.def !== element,
						casing: null,
						def: element,
						placeholder: undefined,
						mask: element
					});
					escaped = false;
				}
			}

			function verifyGroupMarker(lastMatch, isOpenGroup) {
				if (lastMatch.isGroup) { //this is not a group but a normal mask => convert
					lastMatch.isGroup = false;
					insertTestDefinition(lastMatch, opts.groupmarker.start, 0);
					if (isOpenGroup !== true) {
						insertTestDefinition(lastMatch, opts.groupmarker.end);
					}
				}
			}

			function maskCurrentToken(m, currentToken, lastMatch, extraCondition) {
				if (currentToken.matches.length > 0 && (extraCondition === undefined || extraCondition)) {
					lastMatch = currentToken.matches[currentToken.matches.length - 1];
					verifyGroupMarker(lastMatch);
				}
				insertTestDefinition(currentToken, m);
			}

			function defaultCase() {
				if (openenings.length > 0) {
					currentOpeningToken = openenings[openenings.length - 1];
					maskCurrentToken(m, currentOpeningToken, lastMatch, !currentOpeningToken.isAlternator);
					if (currentOpeningToken.isAlternator) { //handle alternator a | b case
						alternator = openenings.pop();
						for (var mndx = 0; mndx < alternator.matches.length; mndx++) {
							alternator.matches[mndx].isGroup = false; //don't mark alternate groups as group
						}
						if (openenings.length > 0) {
							currentOpeningToken = openenings[openenings.length - 1];
							currentOpeningToken.matches.push(alternator);
						} else {
							currentToken.matches.push(alternator);
						}
					}
				} else {
					maskCurrentToken(m, currentToken, lastMatch);
				}
			}

			function reverseTokens(maskToken) {
				function reverseStatic(st) {
					if (st === opts.optionalmarker.start) st = opts.optionalmarker.end;
					else if (st === opts.optionalmarker.end) st = opts.optionalmarker.start;
					else if (st === opts.groupmarker.start) st = opts.groupmarker.end;
					else if (st === opts.groupmarker.end) st = opts.groupmarker.start;

					return st;
				}

				maskToken.matches = maskToken.matches.reverse();
				for (var match in maskToken.matches) {
					var intMatch = parseInt(match);
					if (maskToken.matches[match].isQuantifier && maskToken.matches[intMatch + 1] && maskToken.matches[intMatch + 1].isGroup) { //reposition quantifier
						var qt = maskToken.matches[match];
						maskToken.matches.splice(match, 1);
						maskToken.matches.splice(intMatch + 1, 0, qt);
					}
					if (maskToken.matches[match].matches !== undefined) {
						maskToken.matches[match] = reverseTokens(maskToken.matches[match]);
					} else {
						maskToken.matches[match] = reverseStatic(maskToken.matches[match]);
					}
				}

				return maskToken;
			}

			while (match = tokenizer.exec(mask)) {
				m = match[0];

				if (escaped) {
					defaultCase();
					continue;
				}
				switch (m.charAt(0)) {
					case opts.escapeChar:
						escaped = true;
						break;
					case opts.optionalmarker.end:
						// optional closing
					case opts.groupmarker.end:
						// Group closing
						openingToken = openenings.pop();
						if (openingToken !== undefined) {
							if (openenings.length > 0) {
								currentOpeningToken = openenings[openenings.length - 1];
								currentOpeningToken.matches.push(openingToken);
								if (currentOpeningToken.isAlternator) { //handle alternator (a) | (b) case
									alternator = openenings.pop();
									for (var mndx = 0; mndx < alternator.matches.length; mndx++) {
										alternator.matches[mndx].isGroup = false; //don't mark alternate groups as group
									}
									if (openenings.length > 0) {
										currentOpeningToken = openenings[openenings.length - 1];
										currentOpeningToken.matches.push(alternator);
									} else {
										currentToken.matches.push(alternator);
									}
								}
							} else {
								currentToken.matches.push(openingToken);
							}
						} else defaultCase();
						break;
					case opts.optionalmarker.start:
						// optional opening
						openenings.push(new MaskToken(false, true));
						break;
					case opts.groupmarker.start:
						// Group opening
						openenings.push(new MaskToken(true));
						break;
					case opts.quantifiermarker.start:
						//Quantifier
						var quantifier = new MaskToken(false, false, true);

						m = m.replace(/[{}]/g, "");
						var mq = m.split(","),
							mq0 = isNaN(mq[0]) ? mq[0] : parseInt(mq[0]),
							mq1 = mq.length === 1 ? mq0 : (isNaN(mq[1]) ? mq[1] : parseInt(mq[1]));
						if (mq1 === "*" || mq1 === "+") {
							mq0 = mq1 === "*" ? 0 : 1;
						}
						quantifier.quantifier = {
							min: mq0,
							max: mq1
						};
						if (openenings.length > 0) {
							var matches = openenings[openenings.length - 1].matches;
							match = matches.pop();
							if (!match.isGroup) {
								groupToken = new MaskToken(true);
								groupToken.matches.push(match);
								match = groupToken;
							}
							matches.push(match);
							matches.push(quantifier);
						} else {
							match = currentToken.matches.pop();
							if (!match.isGroup) {
								groupToken = new MaskToken(true);
								groupToken.matches.push(match);
								match = groupToken;
							}
							currentToken.matches.push(match);
							currentToken.matches.push(quantifier);
						}
						break;
					case opts.alternatormarker:
						if (openenings.length > 0) {
							currentOpeningToken = openenings[openenings.length - 1];
							lastMatch = currentOpeningToken.matches.pop();
						} else {
							lastMatch = currentToken.matches.pop();
						}
						if (lastMatch.isAlternator) {
							openenings.push(lastMatch);
						} else {
							alternator = new MaskToken(false, false, false, true);
							alternator.matches.push(lastMatch);
							openenings.push(alternator);
						}
						break;
					default:
						defaultCase();
				}
			}

			while (openenings.length > 0) {
				openingToken = openenings.pop();
				verifyGroupMarker(openingToken, true);
				currentToken.matches.push(openingToken);
			}
			if (currentToken.matches.length > 0) {
				lastMatch = currentToken.matches[currentToken.matches.length - 1];
				verifyGroupMarker(lastMatch);
				maskTokens.push(currentToken);
			}

			if (opts.numericInput) {
				reverseTokens(maskTokens[0]);
			}
			//console.log(JSON.stringify(maskTokens));
			return maskTokens;
		}

		function generateMask(mask, metadata) {
			if (mask === undefined || mask === "")
				return undefined;
			else {
				if (mask.length === 1 && opts.greedy === false && opts.repeat !== 0) {
					opts.placeholder = "";
				} //hide placeholder with single non-greedy mask
				if (opts.repeat > 0 || opts.repeat === "*" || opts.repeat === "+") {
					var repeatStart = opts.repeat === "*" ? 0 : (opts.repeat === "+" ? 1 : opts.repeat);
					mask = opts.groupmarker.start + mask + opts.groupmarker.end + opts.quantifiermarker.start + repeatStart + "," + opts.repeat + opts.quantifiermarker.end;
				}

				// console.log(mask);
				var masksetDefinition;
				if (Inputmask.prototype.masksCache[mask] === undefined || nocache === true) {
					masksetDefinition = {
						"mask": mask,
						"maskToken": analyseMask(mask),
						"validPositions": {},
						"_buffer": undefined,
						"buffer": undefined,
						"tests": {},
						"metadata": metadata
					};
					if (nocache !== true)
						Inputmask.prototype.masksCache[opts.numericInput ? mask.split("").reverse().join("") : mask] = masksetDefinition;
				} else masksetDefinition = $.extend(true, {}, Inputmask.prototype.masksCache[mask]);

				return masksetDefinition;
			}
		}

		function preProcessMask(mask) {
			mask = mask.toString();
			// if (opts.numericInput) {
			// 	mask = mask.split('').reverse();
			// 	mask = mask.join('');
			// }
			return mask;
		}

		if ($.isFunction(opts.mask)) { //allow mask to be a preprocessing fn - should return a valid mask
			opts.mask = opts.mask.call(this, opts);
		}
		if ($.isArray(opts.mask)) {
			if (opts.mask.length > 1) {
				opts.keepStatic = opts.keepStatic === undefined ? true : opts.keepStatic; //enable by default when passing multiple masks when the option is not explicitly specified
				var altMask = "(";
				$.each(opts.numericInput ? opts.mask.reverse() : opts.mask, function(ndx, msk) {
					if (altMask.length > 1)
						altMask += ")|(";
					if (msk.mask !== undefined && !$.isFunction(msk.mask)) {
						altMask += preProcessMask(msk.mask);
					} else {
						altMask += preProcessMask(msk);
					}
				});
				altMask += ")";
				return generateMask(altMask, opts.mask);
			} else opts.mask = opts.mask.pop();
		}

		if (opts.mask) {
			if (opts.mask.mask !== undefined && !$.isFunction(opts.mask.mask)) {
				ms = generateMask(preProcessMask(opts.mask.mask), opts.mask);
			} else {
				ms = generateMask(preProcessMask(opts.mask), opts.mask);
			}
		}

		return ms;
	}

	var ua = navigator.userAgent,
		iphone = ua.match(new RegExp("iphone", "i")) !== null,
		// android = ua.match(new RegExp("android.*safari.*", "i")) !== null,
		androidchrome = ua.match(new RegExp("android.*chrome.*", "i")) !== null,
		androidfirefox = ua.match(new RegExp("android.*firefox.*", "i")) !== null,
		// kindle = /Kindle/i.test(ua) || /Silk/i.test(ua) || /KFTT/i.test(ua) || /KFOT/i.test(ua) || /KFJWA/i.test(ua) || /KFJWI/i.test(ua) || /KFSOWI/i.test(ua) || /KFTHWA/i.test(ua) || /KFTHWI/i.test(ua) || /KFAPWA/i.test(ua) || /KFAPWI/i.test(ua),
		PasteEventType = isInputEventSupported("paste") ? "paste" : isInputEventSupported("input") ? "input" : "propertychange";

	//if (androidchrome) {
	//		var browser = navigator.userAgent.match(new RegExp("chrome.*", "i")),
	//				version = parseInt(new RegExp(/[0-9]+/).exec(browser));
	//		androidchrome32 = (version == 32);
	//}

	//masking scope
	//actionObj definition see below
	function maskScope(actionObj, maskset, opts) {
		var isRTL = false,
			undoValue,
			compositionValidPos,
			compositionCaretPos,
			compositionData,
			el, $el,
			skipKeyPressEvent = false, //Safari 5.1.x - modal dialog fires keypress twice workaround
			skipInputEvent = false, //skip when triggered from within inputmask
			ignorable = false,
			maxLength,
			mouseEnter = true;

		//maskset helperfunctions
		function getMaskTemplate(baseOnInput, minimalPos, includeInput) {
			minimalPos = minimalPos || 0;
			var maskTemplate = [],
				ndxIntlzr, pos = 0,
				test, testPos;
			do {
				if (baseOnInput === true && getMaskSet().validPositions[pos]) {
					var validPos = getMaskSet().validPositions[pos];
					test = validPos.match;
					ndxIntlzr = validPos.locator.slice();
					maskTemplate.push(includeInput === true ? validPos.input : getPlaceholder(pos, test));
				} else {
					//console.log("getmasktemplate " + pos + " " + JSON.stringify(ndxIntlzr));
					testPos = getTestTemplate(pos, ndxIntlzr, pos - 1);
					test = testPos.match;
					ndxIntlzr = testPos.locator.slice();
					maskTemplate.push(getPlaceholder(pos, test));
				}
				pos++;
			} while ((maxLength === undefined || pos - 1 < maxLength) && test.fn !== null || (test.fn === null && test.def !== "") || minimalPos >= pos);
			maskTemplate.pop(); //drop the last one which is empty
			return maskTemplate;
		}

		function getMaskSet() {
			return maskset;
		}

		function resetMaskSet(soft) {
			var maskset = getMaskSet();
			maskset.buffer = undefined;
			maskset.tests = {};
			if (soft !== true) {
				maskset._buffer = undefined;
				maskset.validPositions = {};
				maskset.p = 0;
			}
		}

		function getLastValidPosition(closestTo, strict) {
			var maskset = getMaskSet(),
				lastValidPosition = -1,
				valids = maskset.validPositions;
			if (closestTo === undefined) closestTo = -1;
			var before = lastValidPosition,
				after = lastValidPosition;
			for (var posNdx in valids) {
				var psNdx = parseInt(posNdx);
				if (valids[psNdx] && (strict || valids[psNdx].match.fn !== null)) {
					if (psNdx <= closestTo) before = psNdx;
					if (psNdx >= closestTo) after = psNdx;
				}
			}
			lastValidPosition = (before !== -1 && (closestTo - before) > 1) || after < closestTo ? before : after;
			return lastValidPosition;
		}

		function setValidPosition(pos, validTest, fromSetValid) {
			if (opts.insertMode && getMaskSet().validPositions[pos] !== undefined && fromSetValid === undefined) {
				//reposition & revalidate others
				var positionsClone = $.extend(true, {}, getMaskSet().validPositions),
					lvp = getLastValidPosition(),
					i;
				for (i = pos; i <= lvp; i++) { //clear selection
					delete getMaskSet().validPositions[i];
				}
				getMaskSet().validPositions[pos] = validTest;
				var valid = true,
					j, vps = getMaskSet().validPositions;
				for (i = (j = pos); i <= lvp; i++) {
					var t = positionsClone[i];
					if (t !== undefined) {
						var posMatch = j,
							prevPosMatch = -1;
						while (posMatch < getMaskLength() && ((t.match.fn == null && vps[i] && (vps[i].match.optionalQuantifier === true || vps[i].match.optionality === true)) || t.match.fn != null)) {
							//determine next position
							if (t.match.fn === null || (!opts.keepStatic && vps[i] && (vps[i + 1] !== undefined && getTests(i + 1, vps[i].locator.slice(), i).length > 1 || vps[i].alternation !== undefined)))
								posMatch++;
							else
								posMatch = seekNext(j);

							//does it match
							if (positionCanMatchDefinition(posMatch, t.match.def)) {
								valid = isValid(posMatch, t.input, true, true) !== false;
								j = posMatch;
								break;
							} else {
								valid = t.match.fn == null;
								if (prevPosMatch === posMatch) break; //prevent endless loop
								prevPosMatch = posMatch;
							}
						}
					}
					if (!valid) break;
				}

				if (!valid) {
					getMaskSet().validPositions = $.extend(true, {}, positionsClone);
					return false;
				}
			} else
				getMaskSet().validPositions[pos] = validTest;

			return true;
		}

		function stripValidPositions(start, end, nocheck, strict) {
			var i, startPos = start;
			getMaskSet().p = start; //needed for alternated position after overtype selection

			var endPos = end;
			for (i = startPos; i < end; i++) { //clear selection
				if (getMaskSet().validPositions[i] !== undefined) {
					if (nocheck === true || opts.canClearPosition(getMaskSet(), i, getLastValidPosition(), strict, opts) !== false)
						delete getMaskSet().validPositions[i];
				}
			}

			resetMaskSet(true);
			for (i = startPos + 1; i <= getLastValidPosition();) {
				while (getMaskSet().validPositions[startPos] !== undefined) startPos++;
				var s = getMaskSet().validPositions[startPos];
				if (i < startPos) i = startPos + 1;
				// while (getMaskSet().validPositions[i] == undefined) i++;
				var t = getMaskSet().validPositions[i];
				if (t !== undefined && isMask(i) && s === undefined) {
					if (positionCanMatchDefinition(startPos, t.match.def) && isValid(startPos, t.input, true) !== false) {
						delete getMaskSet().validPositions[i];
						i++;
					}
					startPos++;
				} else i++;
			}
			//remove radixpoint if needed
			var lvp = getLastValidPosition(),
				ml = getMaskLength();
			if (strict !== true && nocheck !== true && getMaskSet().validPositions[lvp] !== undefined && getMaskSet().validPositions[lvp].input === opts.radixPoint)
				delete getMaskSet().validPositions[lvp];

			for (i = lvp + 1; i <= ml; i++) {
				if (getMaskSet().validPositions[i])
					delete getMaskSet().validPositions[i];
			}

			resetMaskSet(true);
		}

		function getTestTemplate(pos, ndxIntlzr, tstPs) {
			var testPos = getMaskSet().validPositions[pos];
			if (testPos === undefined) {
				var testPositions = getTests(pos, ndxIntlzr, tstPs),
					lvp = getLastValidPosition(),
					lvTest = getMaskSet().validPositions[lvp] || getTests(0)[0],
					lvTestAltArr = (lvTest.alternation !== undefined) ? lvTest.locator[lvTest.alternation].toString().split(",") : [];
				for (var ndx = 0; ndx < testPositions.length; ndx++) {
					testPos = testPositions[ndx];

					if (testPos.match &&
						(((opts.greedy && testPos.match.optionalQuantifier !== true) || (testPos.match.optionality === false || testPos.match.newBlockMarker === false) && testPos.match.optionalQuantifier !== true) &&
							((lvTest.alternation === undefined || lvTest.alternation !== testPos.alternation) ||
								(testPos.locator[lvTest.alternation] !== undefined && checkAlternationMatch(testPos.locator[lvTest.alternation].toString().split(","), lvTestAltArr))))) {
						break;
					}
				}
			}

			return testPos;
		}

		function getTest(pos) {
			if (getMaskSet().validPositions[pos]) {
				return getMaskSet().validPositions[pos].match;
			}
			return getTests(pos)[0].match;
		}

		function positionCanMatchDefinition(pos, def) {
			var valid = false,
				tests = getTests(pos);
			for (var tndx = 0; tndx < tests.length; tndx++) {
				if (tests[tndx].match && tests[tndx].match.def === def) {
					valid = true;
					break;
				}
			}
			return valid;
		}

		function getTests(pos, ndxIntlzr, tstPs, cacheable) {
			var maskTokens = getMaskSet().maskToken,
				testPos = ndxIntlzr ? tstPs : 0,
				ndxInitializer = ndxIntlzr || [0],
				matches = [],
				insertStop = false,
				latestMatch, isFirstMatch;

			function resolveTestFromToken(maskToken, ndxInitializer, loopNdx, quantifierRecurse) { //ndxInitilizer contains a set of indexes to speedup searches in the mtokens
				function handleMatch(match, loopNdx, quantifierRecurse) {
					if (testPos > 10000) {
						alert("jquery.inputmask: There is probably an error in your mask definition or in the code. Create an issue on github with an example of the mask you are using. " + getMaskSet().mask);
						return true;
					}
					if (testPos === pos && match.matches === undefined) {
						matches.push({
							"match": match,
							"locator": loopNdx.reverse()
						});
						return true;
					} else if (match.matches !== undefined) {
						if (match.isGroup && quantifierRecurse !== match) { //when a group pass along to the quantifier
							match = handleMatch(maskToken.matches[$.inArray(match, maskToken.matches) + 1], loopNdx);
							if (match) return true;
						} else if (match.isOptional) {
							var optionalToken = match;
							match = resolveTestFromToken(match, ndxInitializer, loopNdx, quantifierRecurse);
							if (match) {
								latestMatch = matches[matches.length - 1].match;
								isFirstMatch = $.inArray(latestMatch, optionalToken.matches) === 0;
								if (isFirstMatch) {
									insertStop = true; //insert a stop
									testPos = pos; //match the position after the group
								} else return true;
							}
						} else if (match.isAlternator) {
							var alternateToken = match,
								malternateMatches = [],
								maltMatches,
								currentMatches = matches.slice(),
								loopNdxCnt = loopNdx.length;
							var altIndex = ndxInitializer.length > 0 ? ndxInitializer.shift() : -1;
							if (altIndex === -1 || typeof altIndex === "string") {
								var currentPos = testPos,
									ndxInitializerClone = ndxInitializer.slice(),
									altIndexArr = [];
								if (typeof altIndex == "string") altIndexArr = altIndex.split(",");
								for (var amndx = 0; amndx < alternateToken.matches.length; amndx++) {
									matches = [];
									match = handleMatch(alternateToken.matches[amndx], [amndx].concat(loopNdx), quantifierRecurse) || match;
									if (match !== true && match !== undefined && (altIndexArr[altIndexArr.length - 1] < alternateToken.matches.length)) { //no match in the alternations (length mismatch) => look further
										var ntndx = maskToken.matches.indexOf(match) + 1;
										if (maskToken.matches.length > ntndx) {
											match = handleMatch(maskToken.matches[ntndx], [ntndx].concat(loopNdx.slice(1, loopNdx.length)), quantifierRecurse);
											if (match) {
												altIndexArr.push(ntndx.toString());
												$.each(matches, function(ndx, lmnt) {
													lmnt.alternation = loopNdx.length - 1;
												});
											}
										}
									}
									maltMatches = matches.slice();
									testPos = currentPos;
									matches = [];
									//cloneback
									for (var i = 0; i < ndxInitializerClone.length; i++) {
										ndxInitializer[i] = ndxInitializerClone[i];
									}
									//fuzzy merge matches
									for (var ndx1 = 0; ndx1 < maltMatches.length; ndx1++) {
										var altMatch = maltMatches[ndx1];
										altMatch.alternation = altMatch.alternation || loopNdxCnt;
										for (var ndx2 = 0; ndx2 < malternateMatches.length; ndx2++) {
											var altMatch2 = malternateMatches[ndx2];
											//verify equality
											if (altMatch.match.mask === altMatch2.match.mask && (typeof altIndex !== "string" || $.inArray(altMatch.locator[altMatch.alternation].toString(), altIndexArr) !== -1)) {
												maltMatches.splice(ndx1, 1);
												ndx1--;
												altMatch2.locator[altMatch.alternation] = altMatch2.locator[altMatch.alternation] + "," + altMatch.locator[altMatch.alternation];
												altMatch2.alternation = altMatch.alternation; //we pass the alternation index => used in determineLastRequiredPosition
												break;
											}
										}
									}
									malternateMatches = malternateMatches.concat(maltMatches);
								}

								if (typeof altIndex == "string") { //filter matches
									malternateMatches = $.map(malternateMatches, function(lmnt, ndx) {
										if (isFinite(ndx)) {
											var mamatch,
												alternation = lmnt.alternation,
												altLocArr = lmnt.locator[alternation].toString().split(",");
											lmnt.locator[alternation] = undefined;
											lmnt.alternation = undefined;
											for (var alndx = 0; alndx < altLocArr.length; alndx++) {
												mamatch = $.inArray(altLocArr[alndx], altIndexArr) !== -1;
												if (mamatch) { //rebuild the locator with valid entries
													if (lmnt.locator[alternation] !== undefined) {
														lmnt.locator[alternation] += ",";
														lmnt.locator[alternation] += altLocArr[alndx];
													} else
														lmnt.locator[alternation] = parseInt(altLocArr[alndx]);

													lmnt.alternation = alternation;
												}
											}
											if (lmnt.locator[alternation] !== undefined) return lmnt;
										}
									});
								}

								matches = currentMatches.concat(malternateMatches);
								testPos = pos;
								insertStop = matches.length > 0; //insert a stopelemnt when there is an alternate
							} else {
								if (alternateToken.matches[altIndex]) { //if not in the initial alternation => look further
									match = handleMatch(alternateToken.matches[altIndex], [altIndex].concat(loopNdx), quantifierRecurse);
								} else match = false;
							}
							if (match) return true;
						} else if (match.isQuantifier && quantifierRecurse !== maskToken.matches[$.inArray(match, maskToken.matches) - 1]) {
							var qt = match;
							for (var qndx = (ndxInitializer.length > 0) ? ndxInitializer.shift() : 0;
								(qndx < (isNaN(qt.quantifier.max) ? qndx + 1 : qt.quantifier.max)) && testPos <= pos; qndx++) {
								var tokenGroup = maskToken.matches[$.inArray(qt, maskToken.matches) - 1];
								match = handleMatch(tokenGroup, [qndx].concat(loopNdx), tokenGroup); //set the tokenGroup as quantifierRecurse marker
								if (match) {
									//get latest match
									latestMatch = matches[matches.length - 1].match;
									latestMatch.optionalQuantifier = qndx > (qt.quantifier.min - 1);
									isFirstMatch = $.inArray(latestMatch, tokenGroup.matches) === 0;

									if (isFirstMatch) { //search for next possible match
										if (qndx > (qt.quantifier.min - 1)) {
											insertStop = true;
											testPos = pos; //match the position after the group
											break; //stop quantifierloop
										} else return true;
									} else {
										return true;
									}
								}
							}
						} else {
							match = resolveTestFromToken(match, ndxInitializer, loopNdx, quantifierRecurse);
							if (match)
								return true;
						}
					} else testPos++;
				}

				for (var tndx = (ndxInitializer.length > 0 ? ndxInitializer.shift() : 0); tndx < maskToken.matches.length; tndx++) {
					if (maskToken.matches[tndx].isQuantifier !== true) {
						var match = handleMatch(maskToken.matches[tndx], [tndx].concat(loopNdx), quantifierRecurse);
						if (match && testPos === pos) {
							return match;
						} else if (testPos > pos) {
							break;
						}
					}
				}
			}

			if (cacheable === true && getMaskSet().tests[pos]) {
				return getMaskSet().tests[pos];
			}
			if (ndxIntlzr === undefined) {
				var previousPos = pos - 1,
					test;
				while ((test = getMaskSet().validPositions[previousPos]) === undefined && previousPos > -1) {
					if (getMaskSet().tests[previousPos] && (test = getMaskSet().tests[previousPos][0]) !== undefined)
						break;
					previousPos--;

				}
				if (test !== undefined && previousPos > -1) {
					testPos = previousPos;
					ndxInitializer = test.locator.slice();
				}
			}
			for (var mtndx = ndxInitializer.shift(); mtndx < maskTokens.length; mtndx++) {
				var match = resolveTestFromToken(maskTokens[mtndx], ndxInitializer, [mtndx]);
				if ((match && testPos === pos) || testPos > pos) {
					break;
				}
			}
			if (matches.length === 0 || insertStop)
				matches.push({
					"match": {
						fn: null,
						cardinality: 0,
						optionality: true,
						casing: null,
						def: ""
					},
					"locator": []
				});

			getMaskSet().tests[pos] = $.extend(true, [], matches); //set a clone to prevent overwriting some props

			// console.log(pos + " - " + JSON.stringify(matches));
			return getMaskSet().tests[pos];
		}

		function getBufferTemplate() {
			if (getMaskSet()._buffer === undefined) {
				//generate template
				getMaskSet()._buffer = getMaskTemplate(false, 1);
			}
			return getMaskSet()._buffer;
		}

		function getBuffer() {
			if (getMaskSet().buffer === undefined) {
				getMaskSet().buffer = getMaskTemplate(true, getLastValidPosition(), true);
			}
			return getMaskSet().buffer;
		}

		function refreshFromBuffer(start, end, buffer) {
			var i;
			buffer = buffer || getBuffer().slice(); //pass or work on clone
			if (start === true) {
				resetMaskSet();
				start = 0;
				end = buffer.length;
			} else {
				for (i = start; i < end; i++) {
					delete getMaskSet().validPositions[i];
					delete getMaskSet().tests[i];
				}
			}

			for (i = start; i < end; i++) {
				if (buffer[i] !== opts.skipOptionalPartCharacter) {
					isValid(i, buffer[i], true, true);
				}
			}
		}

		function casing(elem, test) {
			switch (test.casing) {
				case "upper":
					elem = elem.toUpperCase();
					break;
				case "lower":
					elem = elem.toLowerCase();
					break;
			}

			return elem;
		}

		function checkAlternationMatch(altArr1, altArr2) {
			var altArrC = opts.greedy ? altArr2 : altArr2.slice(0, 1),
				isMatch = false;
			for (var alndx = 0; alndx < altArr1.length; alndx++) {
				if ($.inArray(altArr1[alndx], altArrC) !== -1) {
					isMatch = true;
					break;
				}
			}
			return isMatch;
		}

		function isValid(pos, c, strict, fromSetValid) { //strict true ~ no correction or autofill
			strict = strict === true; //always set a value to strict to prevent possible strange behavior in the extensions

			function _isValid(position, c, strict, fromSetValid) {
				var rslt = false;
				//console.log(JSON.stringify(getTests(position)));
				$.each(getTests(position), function(ndx, tst) {
					var test = tst.match;
					var loopend = c ? 1 : 0,
						chrs = '',
						buffer = getBuffer();
					for (var i = test.cardinality; i > loopend; i--) {
						chrs += getBufferElement(position - (i - 1));
					}
					if (c) {
						chrs += c;
					}

					//return is false or a json object => { pos: ??, c: ??} or true
					rslt = test.fn != null ?
						test.fn.test(chrs, getMaskSet(), position, strict, opts) : (c === test.def || c === opts.skipOptionalPartCharacter) && test.def !== "" ? //non mask
						{
							c: test.def,
							pos: position
						} : false;

					if (rslt !== false) {
						var elem = rslt.c !== undefined ? rslt.c : c;
						elem = (elem === opts.skipOptionalPartCharacter && test.fn === null) ? test.def : elem;

						var validatedPos = position,
							possibleModifiedBuffer = getBuffer();

						if (rslt.remove !== undefined) { //remove position(s)
							if (!$.isArray(rslt.remove)) rslt.remove = [rslt.remove];
							$.each(rslt.remove.sort(function(a, b) {
								return b - a;
							}), function(ndx, lmnt) {
								stripValidPositions(lmnt, lmnt + 1, true);
							});
						}
						if (rslt.insert !== undefined) { //insert position(s)
							if (!$.isArray(rslt.insert)) rslt.insert = [rslt.insert];
							$.each(rslt.insert.sort(function(a, b) {
								return a - b;
							}), function(ndx, lmnt) {
								isValid(lmnt.pos, lmnt.c, true);
							});
						}

						if (rslt.refreshFromBuffer) {
							var refresh = rslt.refreshFromBuffer;
							strict = true;
							refreshFromBuffer(refresh === true ? refresh : refresh.start, refresh.end, possibleModifiedBuffer);
							if (rslt.pos === undefined && rslt.c === undefined) {
								rslt.pos = getLastValidPosition();
								return false; //breakout if refreshFromBuffer && nothing to insert
							}
							validatedPos = rslt.pos !== undefined ? rslt.pos : position;
							if (validatedPos !== position) {
								rslt = $.extend(rslt, isValid(validatedPos, elem, true)); //revalidate new position strict
								return false;
							}

						} else if (rslt !== true && rslt.pos !== undefined && rslt.pos !== position) { //their is a position offset
							validatedPos = rslt.pos;
							refreshFromBuffer(position, validatedPos);
							if (validatedPos !== position) {
								rslt = $.extend(rslt, isValid(validatedPos, elem, true)); //revalidate new position strict
								return false;
							}
						}

						if (rslt !== true && rslt.pos === undefined && rslt.c === undefined) {
							return false; //breakout if nothing to insert
						}

						if (ndx > 0) {
							resetMaskSet(true);
						}

						if (!setValidPosition(validatedPos, $.extend({}, tst, {
								"input": casing(elem, test)
							}), fromSetValid))
							rslt = false;
						return false; //break from $.each
					}
				});

				return rslt;
			}

			function alternate(pos, c, strict, fromSetValid) {
				var validPsClone = $.extend(true, {}, getMaskSet().validPositions),
					lastAlt,
					alternation,
					isValidRslt,
					altPos, i, validPos;
				//find last modified alternation
				for (var lAlt = getLastValidPosition(); lAlt >= 0; lAlt--) {
					altPos = getMaskSet().validPositions[lAlt];
					if (altPos && altPos.alternation !== undefined) {
						lastAlt = lAlt;
						alternation = getMaskSet().validPositions[lastAlt].alternation;
						if (getTestTemplate(lastAlt).locator[altPos.alternation] !== altPos.locator[altPos.alternation]) {
							break;
						}
					}
				}
				if (alternation !== undefined) {
					//find first decision making position
					lastAlt = parseInt(lastAlt);
					for (var decisionPos in getMaskSet().validPositions) {
						decisionPos = parseInt(decisionPos);
						altPos = getMaskSet().validPositions[decisionPos];
						if (decisionPos >= lastAlt && altPos.alternation !== undefined) {
							var altNdxs = getMaskSet().validPositions[lastAlt].locator[alternation].toString().split(','),
								decisionTaker = altPos.locator[alternation] || altNdxs[0]; //no match in the alternations (length mismatch)
							if (decisionTaker.length > 0) { //no decision taken ~ take first one as decider
								decisionTaker = decisionTaker.split(',')[0];
							}

							for (var mndx = 0; mndx < altNdxs.length; mndx++) {
								if (decisionTaker < altNdxs[mndx]) {
									var possibilityPos, possibilities;
									for (var dp = decisionPos; dp >= 0; dp--) {
										possibilityPos = getMaskSet().validPositions[dp];
										if (possibilityPos !== undefined) {
											possibilities = possibilityPos.locator[alternation]; //store to reset
											//possibilityPos.alternation = undefined;
											possibilityPos.locator[alternation] = parseInt(altNdxs[mndx]);
											break;
										}
									}
									if (decisionTaker !== possibilityPos.locator[alternation]) {
										var validInputs = [],
											staticInputsBeforePos = 0;
										for (i = decisionPos + 1; i < getLastValidPosition() + 1; i++) {
											validPos = getMaskSet().validPositions[i];
											if (validPos) {
												if (validPos.match.fn != null) {
													validInputs.push(validPos.input);
												} else if (i < pos) staticInputsBeforePos++;
											}
											delete getMaskSet().validPositions[i];
											delete getMaskSet().tests[i];
										}
										resetMaskSet(true); //clear getbuffer
										opts.keepStatic = !opts.keepStatic; //disable keepStatic on getMaskLength
										isValidRslt = true;
										while (validInputs.length > 0) {
											var input = validInputs.shift();
											//console.log(input);
											if (input !== opts.skipOptionalPartCharacter) {
												if (!(isValidRslt = isValid(getLastValidPosition() + 1, input, false, true))) {
													break;
												}
											}
										}

										possibilityPos.alternation = alternation;
										possibilityPos.locator[alternation] = possibilities; //reset forceddecision ~ needed for proper delete
										if (isValidRslt) {
											var targetLvp = getLastValidPosition(pos) + 1;
											var staticInputsBeforePosAlternate = 0;
											for (i = decisionPos + 1; i < getLastValidPosition() + 1; i++) {
												validPos = getMaskSet().validPositions[i];
												if (validPos && validPos.match.fn == null && i < pos)
													staticInputsBeforePosAlternate++;
											}
											pos = pos + (staticInputsBeforePosAlternate - staticInputsBeforePos);
											isValidRslt = isValid(pos > targetLvp ? targetLvp : pos, c, strict, fromSetValid);
										}
										opts.keepStatic = !opts.keepStatic; //enable keepStatic on getMaskLength
										if (!isValidRslt) {
											resetMaskSet();
											getMaskSet().validPositions = $.extend(true, {}, validPsClone);
										} else
											return isValidRslt;
									}
								}
							}
							break;
						}
					}
				}
				return false;
			}

			//set alternator choice on previous skipped placeholder positions
			function trackbackAlternations(originalPos, newPos) {
				var vp = getMaskSet().validPositions[newPos],
					targetLocator = vp.locator,
					tll = targetLocator.length;

				for (var ps = originalPos; ps < newPos; ps++) {
					if (!isMask(ps)) {
						var tests = getTests(ps),
							bestMatch = tests[0],
							equality = -1;
						$.each(tests, function(ndx, tst) {
							for (var i = 0; i < tll; i++) {
								if (tst.locator[i] && checkAlternationMatch(tst.locator[i].toString().split(','), targetLocator[i].toString().split(',')) && equality < i) {
									equality = i;
									bestMatch = tst;
								}
							}
						});
						setValidPosition(ps, $.extend({}, bestMatch, {
							"input": bestMatch.match.def
						}), true);
					}
				}
			}
			//Check for a nonmask before the pos
			var buffer = getBuffer();
			//find previous valid
			for (var pndx = pos - 1; pndx > -1; pndx--) {
				if (getMaskSet().validPositions[pndx])
					break;
			}
			////fill missing nonmask and valid placeholders
			pndx++;
			for (; pndx < pos; pndx++) {
				//console.log("missing " + pndx + " " + buffer[pndx] + " ismask " + isMask(pndx) + " plchldr " + getPlaceholder(pndx) + " nrt " + getTests(pndx).len);
				if (getMaskSet().validPositions[pndx] === undefined && (((!isMask(pndx) || buffer[pndx] !== getPlaceholder(pndx)) && getTests(pndx).length > 1) || (buffer[pndx] === opts.radixPoint || buffer[pndx] === "0" && $.inArray(opts.radixPoint, buffer) < pndx))) //special case for decimals ~ = placeholder but yet valid input
				{
					//console.log("inject " + pndx + " " + buffer[pndx]);
					_isValid(pndx, buffer[pndx], true);
				}
			}

			var maskPos = pos,
				result = false,
				positionsClone = $.extend(true, {}, getMaskSet().validPositions); //clone the currentPositions

			//if (fromSetValid && maskPos >= getMaskLength()) {
			//		resetMaskSet(true); //masklenght can be altered on the process => reset to get the actual length
			//}
			if (maskPos < getMaskLength()) {
				result = _isValid(maskPos, c, strict, fromSetValid);
				if ((!strict || fromSetValid) && result === false) {
					var currentPosValid = getMaskSet().validPositions[maskPos];
					if (currentPosValid && currentPosValid.match.fn === null && (currentPosValid.match.def === c || c === opts.skipOptionalPartCharacter)) {
						result = {
							"caret": seekNext(maskPos)
						};
					} else if ((opts.insertMode || getMaskSet().validPositions[seekNext(maskPos)] === undefined) && !isMask(maskPos)) { //does the input match on a further position?
						for (var nPos = maskPos + 1, snPos = seekNext(maskPos); nPos <= snPos; nPos++) {
							result = _isValid(nPos, c, strict, fromSetValid);
							if (result !== false) {
								trackbackAlternations(maskPos, nPos);
								maskPos = nPos;
								break;
							}
						}
					}
				}
			}
			if (result === false && opts.keepStatic && isComplete(buffer)) { //try fuzzy alternator logic
				result = alternate(pos, c, strict, fromSetValid);
			}
			if (result === true) result = {
				"pos": maskPos
			};

			if ($.isFunction(opts.postValidation) && result !== false && !strict) {
				resetMaskSet(true);
				var postValidResult = opts.postValidation(getBuffer(), opts);
				if (!postValidResult) {
					resetMaskSet(true);
					getMaskSet().validPositions = $.extend(true, {}, positionsClone); //revert validation changes
					result = false;
				} else if (postValidResult.refreshFromBuffer) {
					var refresh = postValidResult.refreshFromBuffer;
					refreshFromBuffer(refresh === true ? refresh : refresh.start, refresh.end, postValidResult.buffer);
					resetMaskSet(true);
					result = postValidResult;
				}
			}

			return result;
		}

		function isMask(pos) {
			var test = getTest(pos);
			if (test.fn != null)
				return test.fn;
			else if (!opts.keepStatic && getMaskSet().validPositions[pos] === undefined) {
				var tests = getTests(pos),
					staticAlternations = true;
				for (var i = 0; i < tests.length; i++) {
					if (tests[i].match.def !== "" && ( /*tests[i].match.fn !== null || */ (tests[i].alternation === undefined || tests[i].locator[tests[i].alternation].length > 1))) {
						staticAlternations = false;
						break;
					}
				}
				return staticAlternations;
			}

			return false;
		}

		function getMaskLength() {
			var maskLength;
			maxLength = $el.prop("maxLength");
			if (maxLength === -1) maxLength = undefined; /* FF sets no defined max length to -1 */
			var pos, lvp = getLastValidPosition(),
				testPos = getMaskSet().validPositions[lvp],
				ndxIntlzr = testPos !== undefined ? testPos.locator.slice() : undefined;
			for (pos = lvp + 1; testPos === undefined || (testPos.match.fn !== null || (testPos.match.fn === null && testPos.match.def !== "")); pos++) {
				testPos = getTestTemplate(pos, ndxIntlzr, pos - 1);
				ndxIntlzr = testPos.locator.slice();
			}

			var lastTest = getTest(pos - 1);
			maskLength = (lastTest.def !== "") ? pos : pos - 1;
			return (maxLength === undefined || maskLength < maxLength) ? maskLength : maxLength;
		}

		function seekNext(pos, newBlock) {
			var maskL = getMaskLength();
			if (pos >= maskL) return maskL;
			var position = pos;
			while (++position < maskL && ((newBlock === true && (getTest(position).newBlockMarker !== true || !isMask(position))) || (newBlock !== true && !isMask(position) && (opts.nojumps !== true || opts.nojumpsThreshold > position)))) {}
			return position;
		}

		function seekPrevious(pos, newBlock) {
			var position = pos;
			if (position <= 0) return 0;

			while (--position > 0 && ((newBlock === true && getTest(position).newBlockMarker !== true) || (newBlock !== true && !isMask(position)))) {}

			return position;
		}

		function getBufferElement(position) {
			return getMaskSet().validPositions[position] === undefined ? getPlaceholder(position) : getMaskSet().validPositions[position].input;
		}

		function writeBuffer(input, buffer, caretPos, event, triggerInputEvent) {
			if (event && $.isFunction(opts.onBeforeWrite)) {
				var result = opts.onBeforeWrite.call(input, event, buffer, caretPos, opts);
				if (result) {
					if (result.refreshFromBuffer) {
						var refresh = result.refreshFromBuffer;
						refreshFromBuffer(refresh === true ? refresh : refresh.start, refresh.end, result.buffer || buffer);
						resetMaskSet(true);
						buffer = getBuffer();
					}
					caretPos = result.caret !== undefined ? result.caret : caretPos;
				}
			}
			input.inputmask._valueSet(buffer.join(''));
			if (caretPos !== undefined && (event === undefined || event.type !== "blur")) {
				caret(input, caretPos);
			}
			if (triggerInputEvent === true) {
				skipInputEvent = true;
				$(input).trigger("input");
			}
		}

		function getPlaceholder(pos, test) {
			test = test || getTest(pos);
			if (test.placeholder !== undefined)
				return test.placeholder;
			else if (test.fn === null) {
				if (!opts.keepStatic && getMaskSet().validPositions[pos] === undefined) {
					var tests = getTests(pos),
						hasAlternations = false,
						prevTest;
					for (var i = 0; i < tests.length; i++) {
						if (prevTest && tests[i].match.def !== "" && (tests[i].match.def !== prevTest.match.def && (tests[i].alternation === undefined || tests[i].alternation === prevTest.alternation))) {
							hasAlternations = true;
							break;
						}

						if (tests[i].match.optionality !== true && tests[i].match.optionalQuantifier !== true)
							prevTest = tests[i];
					}

					if (hasAlternations)
						return opts.placeholder.charAt(pos % opts.placeholder.length);
				}
				return test.def;
			} else {
				return opts.placeholder.charAt(pos % opts.placeholder.length);
			}
		}

		function checkVal(input, writeOut, strict, nptvl) {
			var inputValue = nptvl !== undefined ? nptvl.slice() : input.inputmask._valueGet().split(''),
				charCodes = "",
				initialNdx = 0;

			function isTemplateMatch() {
				var isMatch = false;
				var charCodeNdx = getBufferTemplate().slice(initialNdx, seekNext(initialNdx)).join("").indexOf(charCodes);
				if (charCodeNdx !== -1 && !isMask(initialNdx)) {
					isMatch = true;
					var bufferTemplateArr = getBufferTemplate().slice(initialNdx, initialNdx + charCodeNdx);
					for (var i = 0; i < bufferTemplateArr.length; i++) {
						if (bufferTemplateArr[i] !== " ") {
							isMatch = false;
							break;
						}
					}
				}

				return isMatch;
			}
			resetMaskSet();
			getMaskSet().p = seekNext(-1);
			if (writeOut) input.inputmask._valueSet(""); //initial clear

			if (!strict) {
				if (opts.autoUnmask !== true) {
					var staticInput = getBufferTemplate().slice(0, seekNext(-1)).join(''),
						matches = inputValue.join('').match(new RegExp("^" + Inputmask.escapeRegex(staticInput), "g"));
					if (matches && matches.length > 0) {
						inputValue.splice(0, matches.length * staticInput.length);
						initialNdx = seekNext(initialNdx);
					}
				} else {
					initialNdx = seekNext(initialNdx);
				}
			}


			$.each(inputValue, function(ndx, charCode) {
				var keypress = $.Event("keypress");
				keypress.which = charCode.charCodeAt(0);
				charCodes += charCode;
				var lvp = getLastValidPosition(undefined, true),
					lvTest = getMaskSet().validPositions[lvp],
					nextTest = getTestTemplate(lvp + 1, lvTest ? lvTest.locator.slice() : undefined, lvp);
				if (!isTemplateMatch() || strict || opts.autoUnmask) {
					var pos = strict ? ndx : (nextTest.match.fn == null && nextTest.match.optionality && (lvp + 1) < getMaskSet().p ? lvp + 1 : getMaskSet().p);
					keypressEvent.call(input, keypress, true, false, strict, pos);
					initialNdx = pos + 1;
					charCodes = "";
				} else {
					keypressEvent.call(input, keypress, true, false, true, lvp + 1);
				}
			});
			if (writeOut) {
				writeBuffer(input, getBuffer(), $(input).is(":focus") ? seekNext(getLastValidPosition(0)) : undefined, $.Event("checkval"));
			}
		}

		function unmaskedvalue($input) {
			if ($input[0].inputmask && !$input.hasClass("hasDatepicker")) {
				var umValue = [],
					vps = getMaskSet().validPositions;
				for (var pndx in vps) {
					if (vps[pndx].match && vps[pndx].match.fn != null) {
						umValue.push(vps[pndx].input);
					}
				}
				var unmaskedValue = umValue.length === 0 ? null : (isRTL ? umValue.reverse() : umValue).join("");
				if (unmaskedValue !== null) {
					var bufferValue = (isRTL ? getBuffer().slice().reverse() : getBuffer()).join("");
					if ($.isFunction(opts.onUnMask)) {
						unmaskedValue = (opts.onUnMask.call($input, bufferValue, unmaskedValue, opts) || unmaskedValue);
					}
				}
				return unmaskedValue;
			} else {
				return $input[0].inputmask._valueGet();
			}
		}

		function caret(input, begin, end) {
			function translatePosition(pos) {
				if (isRTL && typeof pos === "number" && (!opts.greedy || opts.placeholder !== "")) {
					var bffrLght = getBuffer().join("").length; //join is needed because sometimes we get an empty buffer element which must not be counted for the caret position (numeric alias)
					pos = bffrLght - pos;
				}
				return pos;
			}
			var npt = input.jquery && input.length > 0 ? input[0] : input,
				range;
			if (typeof begin === "number") {
				begin = translatePosition(begin);
				end = translatePosition(end);
				end = (typeof end == "number") ? end : begin;
				if (!$(npt).is(":visible")) {
					return;
				}

				var scrollCalc = $(npt).css("font-size").replace("px", "") * end;
				npt.scrollLeft = scrollCalc > npt.scrollWidth ? scrollCalc : 0;
				if (!androidchrome && opts.insertMode === false && begin === end) end++; //set visualization for insert/overwrite mode
				if (npt.setSelectionRange) {
					npt.selectionStart = begin;
					npt.selectionEnd = end;
				} else if (window.getSelection) {
					range = document.createRange();
					if (npt.firstChild === undefined) {
						var textNode = document.createTextNode("");
						npt.appendChild(textNode);
					}
					range.setStart(npt.firstChild, begin < npt.inputmask._valueGet().length ? begin : npt.inputmask._valueGet().length);
					range.setEnd(npt.firstChild, end < npt.inputmask._valueGet().length ? end : npt.inputmask._valueGet().length);
					range.collapse(true);
					var sel = window.getSelection();
					sel.removeAllRanges();
					sel.addRange(range);
					//npt.focus();
				} else if (npt.createTextRange) {
					range = npt.createTextRange();
					range.collapse(true);
					range.moveEnd('character', end);
					range.moveStart('character', begin);
					range.select();

				}
			} else {
				if (npt.setSelectionRange) {
					begin = npt.selectionStart;
					end = npt.selectionEnd;
				} else if (window.getSelection) {
					range = window.getSelection().getRangeAt(0);
					if (range.commonAncestorContainer.parentNode === npt || range.commonAncestorContainer === npt) {
						begin = range.startOffset;
						end = range.endOffset;
					}
				} else if (document.selection && document.selection.createRange) {
					range = document.selection.createRange();
					begin = 0 - range.duplicate().moveStart("character", -100000);
					end = begin + range.text.length;
				}
				return {
					"begin": translatePosition(begin),
					"end": translatePosition(end)
				};
			}
		}

		function determineLastRequiredPosition(returnDefinition) {
			var buffer = getBuffer(),
				bl = buffer.length,
				pos, lvp = getLastValidPosition(),
				positions = {},
				lvTest = getMaskSet().validPositions[lvp],
				ndxIntlzr = lvTest !== undefined ? lvTest.locator.slice() : undefined,
				testPos;
			for (pos = lvp + 1; pos < buffer.length; pos++) {
				testPos = getTestTemplate(pos, ndxIntlzr, pos - 1);
				ndxIntlzr = testPos.locator.slice();
				positions[pos] = $.extend(true, {}, testPos);
			}

			var lvTestAlt = lvTest && lvTest.alternation !== undefined ? lvTest.locator[lvTest.alternation] : undefined;
			for (pos = bl - 1; pos > lvp; pos--) {
				testPos = positions[pos];
				if ((testPos.match.optionality ||
						testPos.match.optionalQuantifier ||
						(lvTestAlt && ((lvTestAlt !== positions[pos].locator[lvTest.alternation] && testPos.match.fn != null) ||
							(testPos.match.fn === null && testPos.locator[lvTest.alternation] && checkAlternationMatch(testPos.locator[lvTest.alternation].toString().split(","), lvTestAlt.toString().split(",")) && getTests(pos)[0].def !== "")))) && buffer[pos] === getPlaceholder(pos, testPos.match)) {
					bl--;
				} else break;
			}
			return returnDefinition ? {
				"l": bl,
				"def": positions[bl] ? positions[bl].match : undefined
			} : bl;
		}

		function clearOptionalTail(buffer) {
			var rl = determineLastRequiredPosition(),
				lmib = buffer.length - 1;
			for (; lmib > rl; lmib--) {
				if (isMask(lmib)) break; //fixme ismask is not good enough
			}
			buffer.splice(rl, lmib + 1 - rl);

			return buffer;
		}

		function isComplete(buffer) { //return true / false / undefined (repeat *)
			if ($.isFunction(opts.isComplete)) return opts.isComplete.call($el, buffer, opts);
			if (opts.repeat === "*") return undefined;
			var complete = false,
				lrp = determineLastRequiredPosition(true),
				aml = seekPrevious(lrp.l);

			if (lrp.def === undefined || lrp.def.newBlockMarker || lrp.def.optionality || lrp.def.optionalQuantifier) {
				complete = true;
				for (var i = 0; i <= aml; i++) {
					var test = getTestTemplate(i).match;
					if ((test.fn !== null && getMaskSet().validPositions[i] === undefined && test.optionality !== true && test.optionalQuantifier !== true) || (test.fn === null && buffer[i] !== getPlaceholder(i, test))) {
						complete = false;
						break;
					}
				}
			}
			return complete;
		}

		function isSelection(begin, end) {
			return isRTL ? (begin - end) > 1 || ((begin - end) === 1 && opts.insertMode) :
				(end - begin) > 1 || ((end - begin) === 1 && opts.insertMode);
		}

		function installEventRuler(npt) {
			var events = $._data(npt).events,
				inComposition = false;

			$.each(events, function(eventType, eventHandlers) {
				$.each(eventHandlers, function(ndx, eventHandler) {
					if (eventHandler.namespace === "inputmask") {
						var handler = eventHandler.handler;
						eventHandler.handler = function(e) {
							// console.log("triggered " + e.type);
							if (this.inputmask === undefined) { //happens when cloning an object with jquery.clone
								var imOpts = $(this).data("_inputmask_opts");
								if (imOpts)(new Inputmask(imOpts)).mask(this);
								else $(this).unbind(".inputmask");
							} else if (e.type !== "setvalue" && (this.disabled || (this.readOnly && !(e.type === "keydown" && (e.ctrlKey && e.keyCode === 67) || (opts.tabThrough === false && e.keyCode === Inputmask.keyCode.TAB))))) {
								e.preventDefault();
							} else {
								switch (e.type) {
									case "input":
										if (skipInputEvent === true || inComposition === true) {
											skipInputEvent = false;
											return e.preventDefault();
										}
										break;
									case "keydown":
										//Safari 5.1.x - modal dialog fires keypress twice workaround
										skipKeyPressEvent = false;
										inComposition = false;
										break;
									case "keypress":
										if (skipKeyPressEvent === true)
											return e.preventDefault();
										skipKeyPressEvent = true;

										break;
									case "compositionstart":
										inComposition = true;
										break;
									case "compositionupdate":
										skipInputEvent = true;
										break;
									case "compositionend":
										inComposition = false;
										break;
								}
								//console.log("executed " + e.type);
								return handler.apply(this, arguments);
							}
						};
					}
				});
			});
		}

		function patchValueProperty(npt) {
			var valueGet;
			var valueSet;

			function patchValhook(type) {
				if ($.valHooks[type] === undefined || $.valHooks[type].inputmaskpatch !== true) {
					var valhookGet = $.valHooks[type] && $.valHooks[type].get ? $.valHooks[type].get : function(elem) {
						return elem.value;
					};
					var valhookSet = $.valHooks[type] && $.valHooks[type].set ? $.valHooks[type].set : function(elem, value) {
						elem.value = value;
						return elem;
					};

					$.valHooks[type] = {
						get: function(elem) {
							var $elem = $(elem);
							if (elem.inputmask) {
								if (elem.inputmask.opts.autoUnmask)
									return elem.inputmask.unmaskedvalue();
								else {
									var result = valhookGet(elem),
										maskset = elem.inputmask.maskset,
										bufferTemplate = maskset._buffer;
									bufferTemplate = bufferTemplate ? bufferTemplate.join("") : "";
									return result !== bufferTemplate ? result : "";
								}
							} else return valhookGet(elem);
						},
						set: function(elem, value) {
							var $elem = $(elem),
								result;
							result = valhookSet(elem, value);
							if (elem.inputmask)
								$elem.triggerHandler("setvalue.inputmask");
							return result;
						},
						inputmaskpatch: true
					};
				}
			}

			function getter() {
				if (this.inputmask)
					return this.inputmask.opts.autoUnmask ? this.inputmask.unmaskedvalue() : (valueGet.call(this) !== getBufferTemplate().join("") ? valueGet.call(this) : "");
				else return valueGet.call(this);
			}

			function setter(value) {
				valueSet.call(this, value);
				if (this.inputmask)
					$(this).triggerHandler("setvalue.inputmask");
			}

			function installNativeValueSetFallback(npt) {
				$(npt).bind("mouseenter.inputmask", function(event) {
					var $input = $(this),
						input = this,
						value = input.inputmask._valueGet();
					if (value !== "" && value !== getBuffer().join(""))
						$input.triggerHandler("setvalue.inputmask");
				});
				//!! the bound handlers are executed in the order they where bound
				//reorder the events - the mouseenter event is internally mapped to the mouseover event
				var events = $._data(npt).events;
				var handlers = events.mouseover;
				if (handlers) {
					var ourHandler = handlers[handlers.length - 1];
					for (var i = handlers.length - 1; i > 0; i--) {
						handlers[i] = handlers[i - 1];
					}
					handlers[0] = ourHandler;
				}
			}

			if (!npt.inputmask.__valueGet) {
				var valueProperty;
				if (Object.getOwnPropertyDescriptor && npt.value === undefined) { // && npt.isContentEditable) {
					valueGet = function() {
						return this.textContent;
					};
					valueSet = function(value) {
						this.textContent = value;
					};

					Object.defineProperty(npt, "value", {
						get: getter,
						set: setter
					});
				} else if ((valueProperty = (Object.getOwnPropertyDescriptor && Object.getOwnPropertyDescriptor(npt, "value"))) && valueProperty.configurable && false) { //experimental for chrome
					npt._value = valueProperty.value;
					valueGet = function() {
						return this._value || "";
					};
					valueSet = function(value) {
						this._value = value;
						this.select();
						this.setRangeText(value);
						this.selectionStart = this.selectionEnd;
					};

					Object.defineProperty(npt, "value", {
						get: getter,
						set: setter
					});
				} else if (document.__lookupGetter__ && npt.__lookupGetter__("value")) {
					valueGet = npt.__lookupGetter__("value");
					valueSet = npt.__lookupSetter__("value");

					npt.__defineGetter__("value", getter);
					npt.__defineSetter__("value", setter);
				} else { //jquery.val
					valueGet = function() {
						return npt.value;
					};
					valueSet = function(value) {
						npt.value = value;
					};
					patchValhook(npt.type);
					installNativeValueSetFallback(npt);
				}
				npt.inputmask.__valueGet = valueGet; //store native property getter
				npt.inputmask._valueGet = function(overruleRTL) {
					return isRTL && overruleRTL !== true ? valueGet.call(this.el).split("").reverse().join("") : valueGet.call(this.el);
				};
				npt.inputmask.__valueSet = valueSet; //store native property setter
				npt.inputmask._valueSet = function(value) {
					valueSet.call(this.el, isRTL ? value.split("").reverse().join("") : value);
				};
			}
		}

		function handleRemove(input, k, pos, strict) {
			function generalize() {
				if (opts.keepStatic) {
					resetMaskSet(true);
					var validInputs = [],
						lastAlt, positionsClone = $.extend(true, {}, getMaskSet().validPositions);
					//find last alternation
					for (lastAlt = getLastValidPosition(); lastAlt >= 0; lastAlt--) {
						var validPos = getMaskSet().validPositions[lastAlt];
						if (validPos) {
							if (validPos.match.fn != null)
								validInputs.push(validPos.input);
							delete getMaskSet().validPositions[lastAlt];
							if (validPos.alternation !== undefined && validPos.locator[validPos.alternation] === getTestTemplate(lastAlt).locator[validPos.alternation])
								break;
						}
					}

					if (lastAlt > -1)
						while (validInputs.length > 0) {
							getMaskSet().p = seekNext(getLastValidPosition());
							var keypress = $.Event("keypress");
							keypress.which = validInputs.pop().charCodeAt(0);
							keypressEvent.call(input, keypress, true, false, false, getMaskSet().p);
						} else getMaskSet().validPositions = $.extend(true, {}, positionsClone); //restore original positions
				}
			}

			if (opts.numericInput || isRTL) {
				if (k === Inputmask.keyCode.BACKSPACE)
					k = Inputmask.keyCode.DELETE;
				else if (k === Inputmask.keyCode.DELETE)
					k = Inputmask.keyCode.BACKSPACE;

				if (isRTL) {
					var pend = pos.end;
					pos.end = pos.begin;
					pos.begin = pend;
				}
			}

			if (k === Inputmask.keyCode.BACKSPACE && (pos.end - pos.begin < 1 || opts.insertMode === false)) {
				pos.begin = seekPrevious(pos.begin);
				if (getMaskSet().validPositions[pos.begin] !== undefined && (getMaskSet().validPositions[pos.begin].input === opts.groupSeparator || getMaskSet().validPositions[pos.begin].input === opts.radixPoint)) {
					pos.begin--;
				}
			} else if (k === Inputmask.keyCode.DELETE && pos.begin === pos.end) {
				pos.end = isMask(pos.end) ? pos.end + 1 : seekNext(pos.end) + 1;
				if (getMaskSet().validPositions[pos.begin] !== undefined && (getMaskSet().validPositions[pos.begin].input === opts.groupSeparator || getMaskSet().validPositions[pos.begin].input === opts.radixPoint)) {
					pos.end++;
				}
			}

			stripValidPositions(pos.begin, pos.end, false, strict);
			if (strict !== true)
				generalize(); //revert the alternation

			var lvp = getLastValidPosition(pos.begin);
			if (lvp < pos.begin) {
				if (lvp === -1) resetMaskSet();
				getMaskSet().p = seekNext(lvp);
			} else if (strict !== true) {
				getMaskSet().p = pos.begin;
			}
		}

		function keydownEvent(e) {
			var input = this,
				$input = $(input),
				k = e.keyCode,
				pos = caret(input);

			//backspace, delete, and escape get special treatment
			if (k === Inputmask.keyCode.BACKSPACE || k === Inputmask.keyCode.DELETE || (iphone && k === 127) || (e.ctrlKey && k === 88 && !isInputEventSupported("cut"))) { //backspace/delete
				e.preventDefault(); //stop default action but allow propagation
				if (k === 88) undoValue = getBuffer().join('');
				handleRemove(input, k, pos);
				writeBuffer(input, getBuffer(), getMaskSet().p, e, undoValue !== getBuffer().join(''));
				if (input.inputmask._valueGet() === getBufferTemplate().join(''))
					$input.trigger('cleared');
				else if (isComplete(getBuffer()) === true)
					$input.trigger("complete");
				if (opts.showTooltip) { //update tooltip
					$input.prop("title", getMaskSet().mask);
				}
			} else if (k === Inputmask.keyCode.END || k === Inputmask.keyCode.PAGE_DOWN) { //when END or PAGE_DOWN pressed set position at lastmatch
				setTimeout(function() {
					var caretPos = seekNext(getLastValidPosition());
					if (!opts.insertMode && caretPos === getMaskLength() && !e.shiftKey) caretPos--;
					caret(input, e.shiftKey ? pos.begin : caretPos, caretPos);
				}, 0);
			} else if ((k === Inputmask.keyCode.HOME && !e.shiftKey) || k === Inputmask.keyCode.PAGE_UP) { //Home or page_up
				caret(input, 0, e.shiftKey ? pos.begin : 0);
			} else if (((opts.undoOnEscape && k === Inputmask.keyCode.ESCAPE) || (k === 90 && e.ctrlKey)) && e.altKey !== true) { //escape && undo && #762
				checkVal(input, true, false, undoValue.split(''));
				$input.click();
			} else if (k === Inputmask.keyCode.INSERT && !(e.shiftKey || e.ctrlKey)) { //insert
				opts.insertMode = !opts.insertMode;
				caret(input, !opts.insertMode && pos.begin === getMaskLength() ? pos.begin - 1 : pos.begin);
			} else if (opts.tabThrough === true && k === Inputmask.keyCode.TAB) {
				if (e.shiftKey === true) {
					if (getTest(pos.begin).fn === null)
						pos.begin = seekNext(pos.begin);
					pos.end = seekPrevious(pos.begin, true);
					pos.begin = seekPrevious(pos.end, true);
				} else {
					pos.begin = seekNext(pos.begin, true);
					pos.end = seekNext(pos.begin, true);
					if (pos.end < getMaskLength()) pos.end--;
				}
				if (pos.begin < getMaskLength()) {
					e.preventDefault();
					caret(input, pos.begin, pos.end);
				}
			} else if (opts.insertMode === false && !e.shiftKey) {
				if (k === Inputmask.keyCode.RIGHT) {
					setTimeout(function() {
						var caretPos = caret(input);
						caret(input, caretPos.begin);
					}, 0);
				} else if (k === Inputmask.keyCode.LEFT) {
					setTimeout(function() {
						var caretPos = caret(input);
						caret(input, isRTL ? caretPos.begin + 1 : caretPos.begin - 1);
					}, 0);
				}
			}
			opts.onKeyDown.call(this, e, getBuffer(), caret(input).begin, opts);
			ignorable = $.inArray(k, opts.ignorables) !== -1;
		}

		function keypressEvent(e, checkval, writeOut, strict, ndx) {
			var input = this,
				$input = $(input),
				k = e.which || e.charCode || e.keyCode;

			if (checkval !== true && (!(e.ctrlKey && e.altKey) && (e.ctrlKey || e.metaKey || ignorable))) {
				if (k === Inputmask.keyCode.ENTER && undoValue !== getBuffer().join("")) {
					setTimeout(function() {
						$input.change();
						undoValue = getBuffer().join("");
					}, 0);
				}
				return true;
			} else {
				if (k) {
					//special treat the decimal separator
					if (k === 46 && e.shiftKey === false && opts.radixPoint === ",") k = 44;
					var pos = checkval ? {
							begin: ndx,
							end: ndx
						} : caret(input),
						forwardPosition, c = String.fromCharCode(k);

					//should we clear a possible selection??
					var isSlctn = isSelection(pos.begin, pos.end);
					if (isSlctn) {
						getMaskSet().undoPositions = $.extend(true, {}, getMaskSet().validPositions); //init undobuffer for recovery when not valid
						handleRemove(input, Inputmask.keyCode.DELETE, pos, true);
						pos.begin = getMaskSet().p;
						if (!opts.insertMode) { //preserve some space
							opts.insertMode = !opts.insertMode;
							setValidPosition(pos.begin, strict);
							opts.insertMode = !opts.insertMode;
						}
						isSlctn = !opts.multi;
					}

					getMaskSet().writeOutBuffer = true;
					var p = isRTL && !isSlctn ? pos.end : pos.begin;
					var valResult = isValid(p, c, strict);
					if (valResult !== false) {
						if (valResult !== true) {
							p = valResult.pos !== undefined ? valResult.pos : p; //set new position from isValid
							c = valResult.c !== undefined ? valResult.c : c; //set new char from isValid
						}
						resetMaskSet(true);
						if (valResult.caret !== undefined)
							forwardPosition = valResult.caret;
						else {
							var vps = getMaskSet().validPositions;
							if (!opts.keepStatic && (vps[p + 1] !== undefined && getTests(p + 1, vps[p].locator.slice(), p).length > 1 || vps[p].alternation !== undefined))
								forwardPosition = p + 1;
							else
								forwardPosition = seekNext(p);
						}
						getMaskSet().p = forwardPosition; //needed for checkval
					}

					if (writeOut !== false) {
						var self = this;
						setTimeout(function() {
							opts.onKeyValidation.call(self, valResult, opts);
						}, 0);
						if (getMaskSet().writeOutBuffer && valResult !== false) {
							var buffer = getBuffer();
							writeBuffer(input, buffer, checkval ? undefined : opts.numericInput ? seekPrevious(forwardPosition) : forwardPosition, e, checkval !== true);
							if (checkval !== true) {
								setTimeout(function() { //timeout needed for IE
									if (isComplete(buffer) === true)
										$input.trigger("complete");
								}, 0);
							}
						} else if (isSlctn) {
							getMaskSet().buffer = undefined;
							getMaskSet().validPositions = getMaskSet().undoPositions;
						}
					} else if (isSlctn) {
						getMaskSet().buffer = undefined;
						getMaskSet().validPositions = getMaskSet().undoPositions;
					}

					if (opts.showTooltip) { //update tooltip
						$input.prop("title", getMaskSet().mask);
					}

					if (checkval && $.isFunction(opts.onBeforeWrite)) {
						var result = opts.onBeforeWrite.call(this, e, getBuffer(), forwardPosition, opts);
						if (result && result.refreshFromBuffer) {
							var refresh = result.refreshFromBuffer;
							refreshFromBuffer(refresh === true ? refresh : refresh.start, refresh.end, result.buffer);
							resetMaskSet(true);
							if (result.caret) {
								getMaskSet().p = result.caret;
							}
						}
					}
					e.preventDefault();

					if (checkval) {
						return valResult;
					}
				}
			}
		}

		function pasteEvent(e) {
			var input = this,
				$input = $(input),
				inputValue = input.inputmask._valueGet(true),
				caretPos = caret(input);
			//paste event for IE8 and lower I guess ;-)
			if (e.type === "propertychange" && input.inputmask._valueGet().length <= getMaskLength()) {
				return true;
			} else if (e.type === "paste") {
				var valueBeforeCaret = inputValue.substr(0, caretPos.begin),
					valueAfterCaret = inputValue.substr(caretPos.end, inputValue.length);

				if (valueBeforeCaret === getBufferTemplate().slice(0, caretPos.begin).join("")) valueBeforeCaret = "";
				if (valueAfterCaret === getBufferTemplate().slice(caretPos.end).join("")) valueAfterCaret = "";

				if (window.clipboardData && window.clipboardData.getData) { // IE
					inputValue = valueBeforeCaret + window.clipboardData.getData('Text') + valueAfterCaret;
				} else if (e.originalEvent && e.originalEvent.clipboardData && e.originalEvent.clipboardData.getData) {
					inputValue = valueBeforeCaret + e.originalEvent.clipboardData.getData('text/plain') + valueAfterCaret;
				}
			}

			var pasteValue = inputValue;
			if ($.isFunction(opts.onBeforePaste)) {
				pasteValue = opts.onBeforePaste.call(input, inputValue, opts);
				if (pasteValue === false) {
					e.preventDefault();
					return false;
				}
				if (!pasteValue)
					pasteValue = inputValue;
			}
			checkVal(input, false, false, isRTL ? pasteValue.split('').reverse() : pasteValue.split(''));
			writeBuffer(input, getBuffer(), undefined, e, true);
			$input.click();
			if (isComplete(getBuffer()) === true)
				$input.trigger("complete");

			return false;
		}

		function inputFallBackEvent(e) { //fallback when keypress & compositionevents fail
			var input = this;
			checkVal(input, true, false);

			if (isComplete(getBuffer()) === true)
				$(input).trigger("complete");

			e.preventDefault();
		}

		function compositionStartEvent(e) {
			var input = this;
			undoValue = getBuffer().join("");
			if (compositionData === "" || e.originalEvent.data.indexOf(compositionData) !== 0) {
				compositionCaretPos = caret(input);
			}
		}

		function compositionUpdateEvent(e) {
			var input = this,
				caretPos = caret(input);
			if (e.originalEvent.data.indexOf(compositionData) === 0) {
				resetMaskSet();
				caretPos = compositionCaretPos;
			}
			var newData = e.originalEvent.data;
			caret(input, caretPos.begin, caretPos.end);
			for (var i = 0; i < newData.length; i++) {
				var keypress = $.Event("keypress");
				keypress.which = newData.charCodeAt(i);
				skipKeyPressEvent = false;
				ignorable = false;
				keypressEvent.call(input, keypress); //needs update
			}
			setTimeout(function() {
				var forwardPosition = getMaskSet().p;
				writeBuffer(input, getBuffer(), opts.numericInput ? seekPrevious(forwardPosition) : forwardPosition);
			}, 0);
			compositionData = e.originalEvent.data;
		}

		function compositionEndEvent(e) {
			//pickup by inputfallback
		}

		function mask(el) {
			$el = $(el);

			//show tooltip
			if (opts.showTooltip)
				$el.prop("title", getMaskSet().mask);

			if (el.dir === "rtl" || opts.rightAlign)
				$el.css("text-align", "right");

			if (el.dir === "rtl" || opts.numericInput) {
				el.dir = "ltr";
				$el.removeAttr("dir");
				el.inputmask.isRTL = true;
				isRTL = true;
			}

			//unbind all events - to make sure that no other mask will interfere when re-masking
			$el.unbind(".inputmask");

			if (($el.is(":input") && isInputTypeSupported($el.attr("type"))) || el.isContentEditable) {
				//bind events
				$el.closest("form").bind("submit", function() { //trigger change on submit if any
					if (undoValue !== getBuffer().join("")) {
						$el.change();
					}
					if (opts.clearMaskOnLostFocus && getLastValidPosition() === -1 && $el[0].inputmask._valueGet && $el[0].inputmask._valueGet() === getBufferTemplate().join("")) {
						$el[0].inputmask._valueSet(""); //clear masktemplete on submit and still has focus
					}
					if (opts.removeMaskOnSubmit) {
						$el.inputmask("remove");
					}
				}).bind("reset", function() {
					setTimeout(function() {
						$el.triggerHandler("setvalue.inputmask");
					}, 0);
				});
				$el.bind("mouseenter.inputmask", function() {
					var $input = $(this),
						input = this;
					mouseEnter = true;
					if (!$input.is(":focus") && opts.showMaskOnHover) {
						if (input.inputmask._valueGet() !== getBuffer().join("")) {
							writeBuffer(input, getBuffer());
						}
					}
				}).bind("blur.inputmask", function(e) {
					var $input = $(this),
						input = this;
					if (input.inputmask) {
						var nptValue = input.inputmask._valueGet(),
							buffer = getBuffer().slice();
						if (undoValue !== buffer.join("")) {
							setTimeout(function() { //change event should be triggered after the other buffer manipulations on blur
								$input.change();
								undoValue = buffer.join("");
							}, 0);
						}
						if (nptValue !== "") {
							if (opts.clearMaskOnLostFocus) {
								if (getLastValidPosition() === -1 && nptValue === getBufferTemplate().join("")) {
									buffer = [];
								} else { //clearout optional tail of the mask
									clearOptionalTail(buffer);
								}
							}
							if (isComplete(buffer) === false) {
								setTimeout(function() {
									$input.trigger("incomplete");
								}, 0);
								if (opts.clearIncomplete) {
									resetMaskSet();
									if (opts.clearMaskOnLostFocus) {
										buffer = [];
									} else {
										buffer = getBufferTemplate().slice();
									}
								}
							}

							writeBuffer(input, buffer, undefined, e);
						}
					}
				}).bind("focus.inputmask", function(e) {
					var input = this,
						nptValue = input.inputmask._valueGet();
					if (opts.showMaskOnFocus && (!opts.showMaskOnHover || (opts.showMaskOnHover && nptValue === ""))) {
						if (input.inputmask._valueGet() !== getBuffer().join("")) {
							writeBuffer(input, getBuffer(), seekNext(getLastValidPosition()));
						}
					} else if (mouseEnter === false) { //only executed on focus without mouseenter
						caret(input, seekNext(getLastValidPosition()));
					}
					if (opts.positionCaretOnTab === true) {
						setTimeout(function() {
							caret(input, seekNext(getLastValidPosition()));
						}, 0);
					}
					undoValue = getBuffer().join("");
				}).bind("mouseleave.inputmask", function() {
					var $input = $(this),
						input = this;
					mouseEnter = false;
					if (opts.clearMaskOnLostFocus) {
						var buffer = getBuffer().slice(),
							nptValue = input.inputmask._valueGet();
						if (!$input.is(":focus") && nptValue !== $input.attr("placeholder") && nptValue !== "") {
							if (getLastValidPosition() === -1 && nptValue === getBufferTemplate().join("")) {
								buffer = [];
							} else { //clearout optional tail of the mask
								clearOptionalTail(buffer);
							}
							writeBuffer(input, buffer);
						}
					}
				}).bind("click.inputmask", function() {
					function doRadixFocus(clickPos) {
						if (opts.radixFocus && opts.radixPoint !== "") {
							var vps = getMaskSet().validPositions;
							if (vps[clickPos] === undefined || (vps[clickPos].input === getPlaceholder(clickPos))) {
								if (clickPos < seekNext(-1)) return true;
								var radixPos = $.inArray(opts.radixPoint, getBuffer());
								if (radixPos !== -1) {
									for (var vp in vps) {
										if (radixPos < vp && vps[vp].input !== getPlaceholder(vp)) {
											return false;
										}
									}
									return true;
								}
							}
						}
						return false;
					}
					var input = this;
					if ($(input).is(":focus")) {
						var selectedCaret = caret(input);
						if (selectedCaret.begin === selectedCaret.end) {
							if (doRadixFocus(selectedCaret.begin)) {
								caret(input, $.inArray(opts.radixPoint, getBuffer()));
							} else {
								var clickPosition = selectedCaret.begin,
									lastPosition = seekNext(getLastValidPosition(clickPosition));

								if (clickPosition < lastPosition) {
									caret(input, !isMask(clickPosition) && !isMask(clickPosition - 1) ? seekNext(clickPosition) : clickPosition);
								} else {
									caret(input, opts.numericInput ? 0 : lastPosition);
								}
							}
						}
					}
				}).bind("dblclick.inputmask", function() {
					var input = this;
					setTimeout(function() {
						caret(input, 0, seekNext(getLastValidPosition()));
					}, 0);
				}).bind(PasteEventType + ".inputmask dragdrop.inputmask drop.inputmask", pasteEvent).bind("cut.inputmask", function(e) {
					skipInputEvent = true; //stop inputFallback
					var input = this,
						$input = $(input),
						pos = caret(input);

					//correct clipboardData
					if (isRTL) {
						var clipboardData = window.clipboardData || e.originalEvent.clipboardData,
							clipData = clipboardData.getData("text").split('').reverse().join('');
						clipboardData.setData("text", clipData);
					}
					handleRemove(input, Inputmask.keyCode.DELETE, pos);
					writeBuffer(input, getBuffer(), getMaskSet().p, e, undoValue !== getBuffer().join(""));

					if (input.inputmask._valueGet() === getBufferTemplate().join(''))
						$input.trigger("cleared");

					if (opts.showTooltip) { //update tooltip
						$input.prop("title", getMaskSet().mask);
					}
				}).bind("complete.inputmask", opts.oncomplete).bind("incomplete.inputmask", opts.onincomplete).bind("cleared.inputmask", opts.oncleared);

				$el.bind("keydown.inputmask", keydownEvent).bind("keypress.inputmask", keypressEvent);

				if (!androidfirefox) {
					$el.bind("compositionstart.inputmask", compositionStartEvent).bind("compositionupdate.inputmask", compositionUpdateEvent).bind("compositionend.inputmask", compositionEndEvent);
				}

				if (PasteEventType === "paste") {
					$el.bind("input.inputmask", inputFallBackEvent);
				}
				//if (android || androidfirefox || androidchrome || kindle) {
				//		$el.unbind("input.inputmask");
				//		$el.bind("input.inputmask", mobileInputEvent);
				//}
			}

			$el.bind("setvalue.inputmask", function() {
				var input = this,
					value = input.inputmask._valueGet();
				input.inputmask._valueSet($.isFunction(opts.onBeforeMask) ? (opts.onBeforeMask.call(input, value, opts) || value) : value);
				checkVal(input, true, false);
				undoValue = getBuffer().join('');
				if ((opts.clearMaskOnLostFocus || opts.clearIncomplete) && input.inputmask._valueGet() === getBufferTemplate().join(''))
					input.inputmask._valueSet('');
			});

			patchValueProperty(el);

			//apply mask
			var initialValue = $.isFunction(opts.onBeforeMask) ? (opts.onBeforeMask.call(el, el.inputmask._valueGet(), opts) || el.inputmask._valueGet()) : el.inputmask._valueGet();
			checkVal(el, true, false, initialValue.split(''));
			var buffer = getBuffer().slice();
			undoValue = buffer.join('');
			// Wrap document.activeElement in a try/catch block since IE9 throw "Unspecified error" if document.activeElement is undefined when we are in an IFrame.
			var activeElement;
			try {
				activeElement = document.activeElement;
			} catch (e) {}
			if (isComplete(buffer) === false) {
				if (opts.clearIncomplete)
					resetMaskSet();
			}
			if (opts.clearMaskOnLostFocus) {
				if (buffer.join("") === getBufferTemplate().join("")) {
					buffer = [];
				} else {
					clearOptionalTail(buffer);
				}
			}
			writeBuffer(el, buffer);
			if (activeElement === el) { //position the caret when in focus
				caret(el, seekNext(getLastValidPosition()));
			}

			installEventRuler(el);
		}

		//action object
		var valueBuffer;
		if (actionObj !== undefined) {
			switch (actionObj.action) {
				case "isComplete":
					el = actionObj.el;
					$el = $(el);
					maskset = el.inputmask.maskset;
					opts = el.inputmask.opts;
					return isComplete(actionObj.buffer);
				case "unmaskedvalue":
					el = actionObj.el;

					if (el === undefined) {
						//store inputmask instance on the input with element reference
						$el = $({});
						el = $el[0];
						el.inputmask = new Inputmask();
						el.inputmask.opts = opts;
						el.inputmask.el = el;
						el.inputmask.maskset = maskset;
						el.inputmask.isRTL = opts.numericInput;

						if (opts.numericInput) {
							isRTL = true;
						}
						valueBuffer = ($.isFunction(opts.onBeforeMask) ? (opts.onBeforeMask.call($el, actionObj.value, opts) || actionObj.value) : actionObj.value).split('');
						checkVal($el, false, false, isRTL ? valueBuffer.reverse() : valueBuffer);
						if ($.isFunction(opts.onBeforeWrite)) opts.onBeforeWrite.call(this, undefined, getBuffer(), 0, opts);
					} else $el = $(el);
					maskset = el.inputmask.maskset;
					opts = el.inputmask.opts;
					isRTL = el.inputmask.isRTL;
					return unmaskedvalue($el);
				case "mask":
					undoValue = getBuffer().join('');
					mask(actionObj.el);
					break;
				case "format":
					$el = $({});
					//store inputmask instance on the input with element reference
					$el[0].inputmask = new Inputmask();
					$el[0].inputmask.opts = opts;
					$el[0].inputmask.el = $el[0];
					$el[0].inputmask.maskset = maskset;
					$el[0].inputmask.isRTL = opts.numericInput;

					if (opts.numericInput) {
						isRTL = true;
					}
					valueBuffer = ($.isFunction(opts.onBeforeMask) ? (opts.onBeforeMask.call($el, actionObj.value, opts) || actionObj.value) : actionObj.value).split('');
					checkVal($el, false, false, isRTL ? valueBuffer.reverse() : valueBuffer);
					if ($.isFunction(opts.onBeforeWrite)) opts.onBeforeWrite.call(this, undefined, getBuffer(), 0, opts);

					if (actionObj.metadata) {
						return {
							value: isRTL ? getBuffer().slice().reverse().join('') : getBuffer().join(''),
							metadata: $el.inputmask("getmetadata")
						};
					}

					return isRTL ? getBuffer().slice().reverse().join("") : getBuffer().join("");
				case "isValid":
					$el = $({});
					//store inputmask instance on the input with element reference
					$el[0].inputmask = new Inputmask();
					$el[0].inputmask.opts = opts;
					$el[0].inputmask.el = $el[0];
					$el[0].inputmask.maskset = maskset;
					$el[0].inputmask.isRTL = opts.numericInput;

					if (opts.numericInput) {
						isRTL = true;
					}
					valueBuffer = actionObj.value.split('');
					checkVal($el, false, true, isRTL ? valueBuffer.reverse() : valueBuffer);
					var buffer = getBuffer();
					var rl = determineLastRequiredPosition(),
						lmib = buffer.length - 1;
					for (; lmib > rl; lmib--) {
						if (isMask(lmib)) break;
					}
					buffer.splice(rl, lmib + 1 - rl);

					return isComplete(buffer) && actionObj.value === buffer.join('');
				case "getemptymask":
					el = actionObj.el;
					$el = $(el);
					maskset = el.inputmask.maskset;
					opts = el.inputmask.opts;
					return getBufferTemplate();
				case "remove":
					el = actionObj.el;
					$el = $(el);
					maskset = el.inputmask.maskset;
					opts = el.inputmask.opts;
					//writeout the unmaskedvalue
					el.inputmask._valueSet(unmaskedvalue($el));
					//unbind all events
					$el.unbind(".inputmask");
					//restore the value property
					var valueProperty;
					if (Object.getOwnPropertyDescriptor)
						valueProperty = Object.getOwnPropertyDescriptor(el, "value");
					if (valueProperty && valueProperty.get) {
						if (el.inputmask.__valueGet) {
							Object.defineProperty(el, "value", {
								get: el.inputmask.__valueGet,
								set: el.inputmask.__valueSet
							});
						}
					} else if (document.__lookupGetter__ && el.__lookupGetter__("value")) {
						if (el.inputmask.__valueGet) {
							el.__defineGetter__("value", el.inputmask.__valueGet);
							el.__defineSetter__("value", el.inputmask.__valueSet);
						}
					}
					//clear data
					el.inputmask = undefined;
					break;
				case "getmetadata":
					el = actionObj.el;
					$el = $(el);
					maskset = el.inputmask.maskset;
					opts = el.inputmask.opts;
					if ($.isArray(maskset.metadata)) {
						//find last alternation
						var alternation, lvp = getLastValidPosition();
						for (var firstAlt = lvp; firstAlt >= 0; firstAlt--) {
							if (getMaskSet().validPositions[firstAlt] && getMaskSet().validPositions[firstAlt].alternation !== undefined) {
								alternation = getMaskSet().validPositions[firstAlt].alternation;
								break;
							}
						}
						if (alternation !== undefined)
							return maskset.metadata[getMaskSet().validPositions[lvp].locator[alternation]];
						else return maskset.metadata[0];
					}

					return maskset.metadata;
			}
		}
	}

	//make inputmask available
	window.Inputmask = Inputmask;
	return Inputmask;
})(jQuery);