function lib_bwcheck(){ //Browsercheck (needed)
	this.ver=navigator.appVersion
	this.agent=navigator.userAgent
	this.dom=document.getElementById?1:0
	this.opera5=(navigator.userAgent.indexOf("Opera")>-1 && document.getElementById)?1:0
	this.ie5=(this.ver.indexOf("MSIE 5")>-1 && this.dom && !this.opera5)?1:0; 
	this.ie6=(this.ver.indexOf("MSIE 6")>-1 && this.dom && !this.opera5)?1:0;
	this.ie4=(document.all && !this.dom && !this.opera5)?1:0;
	this.ie=this.ie4||this.ie5||this.ie6
	this.mac=this.agent.indexOf("Mac")>-1
	this.ns6=(this.dom && parseInt(this.ver) >= 5) ?1:0; 
	this.ns4=(document.layers && !this.dom)?1:0;
	this.bw=(this.ie6 || this.ie5 || this.ie4 || this.ns4 || this.ns6 || this.opera5)
	return this
}
var bw=lib_bwcheck()


// from http://webreference.com/dhtml/diner/realpos4/index.html

function DL_GetElementLeft(eElement)
{
   if (!eElement && this)                    // if argument is invalid
   {                                         // (not specified, is null or is 0)
      eElement = this;                       // and function is a method
   }                                         // identify the element as the method owner

   var DL_bIE = document.all ? true : false; // initialize var to identify IE

   var nLeftPos = eElement.offsetLeft;       // initialize var to store calculations
   var eParElement = eElement.offsetParent;  // identify first offset parent element

   while (eParElement != null)
   {                                         // move up through element hierarchy

      if(DL_bIE)                             // if browser is IE, then...
      {
         if( (eParElement.tagName != "TABLE") && (eParElement.tagName != "BODY") )
         {                                   // if parent is not a table or the body, then...
            nLeftPos += eParElement.clientLeft; // append cell border width to calcs
         }
      }
      else                                   // if browser is Gecko, then...
      {
         if(eParElement.tagName == "TABLE")  // if parent is a table, then...
         {                                   // get its border as a number
            var nParBorder = parseInt(eParElement.border);
            if(isNaN(nParBorder))            // if no valid border attribute, then...
            {                                // check the table's frame attribute
               var nParFrame = eParElement.getAttribute('frame');
               if(nParFrame != null)         // if frame has ANY value, then...
               {
                  nLeftPos += 1;             // append one pixel to counter
               }
            }
            else if(nParBorder > 0)          // if a border width is specified, then...
            {
               nLeftPos += nParBorder;       // append the border width to counter
            }
         }
      }
      nLeftPos += eParElement.offsetLeft;    // append left offset of parent
      eParElement = eParElement.offsetParent; // and move up the element hierarchy
   }                                         // until no more offset parents exist
   return nLeftPos;                          // return the number calculated
}

function DL_GetElementTop(eElement)
{
   if (!eElement && this)                    // if argument is invalid
   {                                         // (not specified, is null or is 0)
      eElement = this;                       // and function is a method
   }                                         // identify the element as the method owner

   var DL_bIE = document.all ? true : false; // initialize var to identify IE

   var nTopPos = eElement.offsetTop;         // initialize var to store calculations
   var eParElement = eElement.offsetParent;  // identify first offset parent element

   while (eParElement != null)
   {                                         // move up through element hierarchy
      if(DL_bIE)                             // if browser is IE, then...
      {
         if( (eParElement.tagName != "TABLE") && (eParElement.tagName != "BODY") )
         {                                   // if parent a table cell, then...
            nTopPos += eParElement.clientTop; // append cell border width to calcs
         }
      }
      else                                   // if browser is Gecko, then...
      {
         if(eParElement.tagName == "TABLE")  // if parent is a table, then...
         {                                   // get its border as a number
            var nParBorder = parseInt(eParElement.border);
            if(isNaN(nParBorder))            // if no valid border attribute, then...
            {                                // check the table's frame attribute
               var nParFrame = eParElement.getAttribute('frame');
               if(nParFrame != null)         // if frame has ANY value, then...
               {
                  nTopPos += 1;              // append one pixel to counter
               }
            }
            else if(nParBorder > 0)          // if a border width is specified, then...
            {
               nTopPos += nParBorder;        // append the border width to counter
            }
         }
      }

      nTopPos += eParElement.offsetTop;      // append top offset of parent
      eParElement = eParElement.offsetParent; // and move up the element hierarchy
   }                                         // until no more offset parents exist
   return nTopPos;                           // return the number calculated
}


function getRefToDiv(divID) {
    if( document.layers ) { //Netscape layers
        return document.layers[divID]; }
    if( document.getElementById ) { //DOM; IE5, NS6, Mozilla, Opera
        return document.getElementById(divID); }
    if( document.all ) { //Proprietary DOM; IE4
        return document.all[divID]; }
    if( document[divID] ) { //Netscape alternative
        return document[divID]; }
    return false;
}


function findObj( oName, oFrame, oDoc ) {
	if( !oDoc ) { if( oFrame ) { oDoc = oFrame.document; } else { oDoc = window.document; } }
	if( oDoc[oName] ) { return oDoc[oName]; } if( oDoc.all && oDoc.all[oName] ) { return oDoc.all[oName]; }
	if( oDoc.getElementById && oDoc.getElementById(oName) ) { return oDoc.getElementById(oName); }
	for( var x = 0; x < oDoc.forms.length; x++ ) { if( oDoc.forms[x][oName] ) { return oDoc.forms[x][oName]; } }
	for( var x = 0; x < oDoc.anchors.length; x++ ) { if( oDoc.anchors[x].name == oName ) { return oDoc.anchors[x]; } }
	for( var x = 0; document.layers && x < oDoc.layers.length; x++ ) {
		var theOb = findObj( oName, null, oDoc.layers[x].document ); if( theOb ) { return theOb; } }
	if( !oFrame && window[oName] ) { return window[oName]; } if( oFrame && oFrame[oName] ) { return oFrame[oName]; }
	for( var x = 0; oFrame && oFrame.frames && x < oFrame.frames.length; x++ ) {
		var theOb = findObj( oName, oFrame.frames[x], oFrame.frames[x].document ); if( theOb ) { return theOb; } }
	return null;
}

function showDiv(divID_as_a_string) {
    //get a reference as above ...
    myReference = getRefToDiv(divID_as_a_string);
    if( !myReference ) {
        window.alert('Nothing works in this browser');
        return false; //don't go any further
        //return anything would work,
        //but I am using false to show failure
    }
    //now we have a reference to it
    if( myReference.style ) { //DOM & proprietary DOM
        myReference.style.visibility = 'visible';
    } else {
        if( myReference.visibility ) { //Netscape
            myReference.visibility = 'show';
        } else {
            window.alert('Nothing works in this browser');
            return false; //don't go any further
        }
    }
    return true;
}


function hideDiv(divID_as_a_string) {
    //get a reference as above ...
    myReference = getRefToDiv(divID_as_a_string);
    if( !myReference ) {
        window.alert('Nothing works in this browser');
        return false; //don't go any further
        //return anything would work,
        //but I am using false to show failure
    }
    //now we have a reference to it
    if( myReference.style ) { //DOM & proprietary DOM
        myReference.style.visibility = 'hidden';
    } else {
        if( myReference.visibility ) { //Netscape
            myReference.visibility = 'hide';
        } else {
            window.alert('Nothing works in this browser');
            return false; //don't go any further
        }
    }
    return true;
}