function popUp(url){
    window.open(url,"pop","width=240,height=375,toolbars=0,scrollbars=no,status=no,resizable=no")
}

// this function gets the cookie, if it exists
function Get_Cookie( name ) {
	
	var start = document.cookie.indexOf( name + "=" );
	var len = start + name.length + 1;
	if ( ( !start ) && ( name != document.cookie.substring( 0, name.length ) ) )
	{
		return null;
	}
	if ( start == -1 ) return null;
	var end = document.cookie.indexOf( ";", len );
	if ( end == -1 ) end = document.cookie.length;
	return unescape( document.cookie.substring( len, end ) );
}

/*
only the first 2 parameters are required, the cookie name, the cookie
value. Cookie time is in milliseconds, so the below expires will make the 
number you pass in the Set_Cookie function call the number of days the cookie
lasts, if you want it to be hours or minutes, just get rid of 24 and 60.

Generally you don't need to worry about domain, path or secure for most applications
so unless you need that, leave those parameters blank in the function call.
*/
function Set_Cookie( name, value, expires, path, domain, secure ) {
	// set time, it's in milliseconds
	var today = new Date();
	today.setTime( today.getTime() );
	// if the expires variable is set, make the correct expires time, the
	// current script below will set it for x number of days, to make it
	// for hours, delete * 24, for minutes, delete * 60 * 24
	if ( expires )
	{
		expires = expires * 1000 * 60 * 60 * 24;
	}
	//alert( 'today ' + today.toGMTString() );// this is for testing purpose only
	var expires_date = new Date( today.getTime() + (expires) );
	//alert('expires ' + expires_date.toGMTString());// this is for testing purposes only

	document.cookie = name + "=" +escape( value ) +
		( ( expires ) ? ";expires=" + expires_date.toGMTString() : "" ) + //expires.toGMTString()
		( ( path ) ? ";path=" + path : "" ) + 
		( ( domain ) ? ";domain=" + domain : "" ) +
		( ( secure ) ? ";secure" : "" );
}




/*
 * FlashObject embed
 * by Geoff Stearns (geoff@deconcept.com, http://www.deconcept.com/)
 *
 * v1.1.0 - 03-31-2005
 *
 * writes the embed code for a flash movie, includes plugin detection
 *
 * Usage:
 *
 *	myFlash = new FlashObject("path/to/swf.swf", "swfid", "width", "height", flashversion, "backgroundcolor");
 *	myFlash.write("objId");
 *
 * for best practices, see:
 *  http://blog.deconcept.com/2005/03/31/proper-flash-embedding-flashobject-best-practices/
 *
 */

var FlashObject = function(swf, id, w, h, ver, c) {
	this.swf = swf;
	this.id = id;
	this.width = w;
	this.height = h;
	this.version = ver;
	this.align = "middle";

	this.params = new Object();
	this.variables = new Object();

	this.redirect = "";
	this.sq = document.location.search.split("?")[1] || "";
	this.bypassTxt = "<p>Already have Macromedia Flash Player? <a href='?detectflash=false&"+ this.sq +"'>Click here if you have Flash Player "+ this.version +" installed</a>.</p>";
	
	if (c) this.color = this.addParam('bgcolor', c);
	this.addParam('quality', 'high'); // default to high
	this.doDetect = getQueryParamValue('detectflash');
}

var FOP = FlashObject.prototype;

FOP.addParam = function(name, value) { this.params[name] = value; }

FOP.getParams = function() { return this.params; }

FOP.getParam = function(name) { return this.params[name]; }

FOP.addVariable = function(name, value) { this.variables[name] = value; }

FOP.getVariable = function(name) { return this.variables[name]; }

FOP.getVariables = function() { return this.variables; }

FOP.getParamTags = function() {
    var paramTags = "";
    for (var param in this.getParams()) {
        paramTags += '<param name="' + param + '" value="' + this.getParam(param) + '" />';
    }
    return (paramTags == "") ? false:paramTags;
}

FOP.getHTML = function() {
    var flashHTML = "";
    if (navigator.plugins && navigator.mimeTypes.length) { // netscape plugin architecture
        flashHTML += '<embed type="application/x-shockwave-flash" src="' + this.swf + '" width="' + this.width + '" height="' + this.height + '" id="' + this.id + '" align="' + this.align + '"';
        for (var param in this.getParams()) {
            flashHTML += ' ' + param + '="' + this.getParam(param) + '"';
        }
        if (this.getVariablePairs()) {
            flashHTML += ' flashVars="' + this.getVariablePairs() + '"';
        }
        flashHTML += '></embed>';
    } else { // PC IE
        flashHTML += '<object classid="clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000" width="' + this.width + '" height="' + this.height + '" id="' + this.id + '" align="' + this.align + '">';
        flashHTML += '<param name="movie" value="' + this.swf + '" />';
        if (this.getParamTags()) {
            flashHTML += this.getParamTags();
        }
        if (this.getVariablePairs() != null) {
            flashHTML += '<param name="flashVars" value="' + this.getVariablePairs() + '" />';
        }
        flashHTML += '</object>';
    }
    return flashHTML;	
}

FOP.getVariablePairs = function() {
    var variablePairs = new Array();
    for (var name in this.getVariables()) { 
    	variablePairs.push(name + "=" + escape(this.getVariable(name))); 
    }
    return (variablePairs.length > 0) ? variablePairs.join("&"):false;
}

FOP.write = function(elementId) {
	if(detectFlash(this.version) || this.doDetect=='false') {
		if (elementId) {
			document.getElementById(elementId).innerHTML = this.getHTML();
		} else {
			document.write(this.getHTML());
		}
	} else {
		if (this.redirect != "") {
			document.location.replace(this.redirect);
		} else if (this.altTxt) {
			if (elementId) {
				document.getElementById(elementId).innerHTML = this.altTxt +""+ this.bypassTxt;
			} else {
				document.write(this.altTxt +""+ this.bypassTxt);
			}
		}
	}		
}

/* ---- detection functions ---- */
function getFlashVersion() {
	var flashversion = 0;
	if (navigator.plugins && navigator.mimeTypes.length) {
		var x = navigator.plugins["Shockwave Flash"];
		if(x && x.description) {
			var y = x.description;
   			flashversion = y.charAt(y.indexOf('.')-1);
		}
	} else {
		result = false;
	    for(var i = 15; i >= 3 && result != true; i--){
   			execScript('on error resume next: result = IsObject(CreateObject("ShockwaveFlash.ShockwaveFlash.'+i+'"))','VBScript');
   			flashversion = i;
   		}
	}
	return flashversion;
}

function detectFlash(ver) {	return (getFlashVersion() >= ver) ? true:false; }

// get value of query string param
function getQueryParamValue(param) {
	var q = document.location.search || document.location.href.split("#")[1];
	if (q) {
		var detectIndex = q.indexOf(param +"=");
		var endIndex = (q.indexOf("&", detectIndex) > -1) ? q.indexOf("&", detectIndex) : q.length;
		if (q.length > 1 && detectIndex > -1) {
			return q.substring(q.indexOf("=", detectIndex)+1, endIndex);
		} else {
			return "";
		}
	}
}

/* add Array.push if needed */
if(Array.prototype.push == null){
	Array.prototype.push = function(item) { this[this.length] = item; return this.length; }
}

function menuFix() {
	var sfEls = document.getElementById("nav").getElementsByTagName("LI");
	for (var i=0; i<sfEls.length; i++) {
		sfEls[i].onmouseover=function() {
		this.className+=(this.className.length>0? " ": "") + "sfhover";
		}
		// event added to keep menu items from disappearing
		sfEls[i].onMouseDown=function() {
		this.className+=(this.className.length>0? " ": "") + "sfhover";
		}
		// event added to keep menu items from disappearing
		sfEls[i].onMouseUp=function() {
		this.className+=(this.className.length>0? " ": "") + "sfhover";
		}
		sfEls[i].onmouseout=function() {
		this.className=this.className.replace(new RegExp("( ?|^)sfhover\\b"), "");
		}
	}
}
window.onload=menuFix;