function submenu(menuId,action)
{
	if(action == 'hide')
	{
		document.getElementById(menuId).style.display = 'none';	
	}
	else if(action == 'show')
	{
		document.getElementById(menuId).style.display = 'block';
	}
}

var text = 'This Link Disabled';
var message = false;
function disabledLink(message)
{
	if(!message) message = text;
	alert(message);
}



var secs
var timerID = null
var timerRunning = false
var delay = 1000
var menu_name = null;

function InitializeTimer(menu_name)
{
    // Set the length of the timer, in seconds
    secs = 1;
    StopTheClock()
    StartTheTimer(menu_name)
}

function StopTheClock()
{
    if(timerRunning)
	{
    	clearTimeout(timerID)
	}
	
    timerRunning = false
}

function StartTheTimer(menu_name)
{
    if (secs <= 0)
    {
        StopTheClock()
		submenu(menu_name,'hide');
    }
    else
    {
        self.status = secs
        secs = secs - 1;
        timerRunning = true
        timerID = self.setTimeout("StartTheTimer('"+menu_name+"')", delay)
    }
}


var old_divId = false;
function showIcons(divId)
{
	
	if( (old_divId) && (old_divId != divId))
	{
		Effect.BlindUp(old_divId);
		Effect.BlindDown(divId);
		old_divId = divId;
	}
	else if( (old_divId) && (old_divId == divId) )
	{
		Effect.BlindUp(divId);
		old_divId = false;
	}
	else
	{
		Effect.BlindDown(divId);
		old_divId = divId;
	}
	
	
}