var isFarsi = true;

// Globals
var _cmIDCount = 0;
var _cmIDName = 'cmSubMenuID';		// for creating submenu id

var _cmTimeOut = null;			// how long the menu would stay
var _cmCurrentItem = null;		// the current menu item being selected;

var _cmNoAction = new Object ();	// indicate that the item cannot be hovered.
var _cmNoClick = new Object ();		// similar to _cmNoAction but does not respond to mouseup/mousedown events
var _cmSplit = new Object ();		// indicate that the item is a menu split

var _cmItemList = new Array ();		// a simple list of items

// default node properties
var _cmNodeProperties =
{
  	// main menu display attributes
  	//
  	// Note.  When the menu bar is horizontal,
  	// mainFolderLeft and mainFolderRight are
  	// put in <span></span>.  When the menu
  	// bar is vertical, they would be put in
  	// a separate TD cell.

  	// HTML code to the left of the folder item
  	mainFolderLeft: '',
  	// HTML code to the right of the folder item
  	mainFolderRight: '',
	// HTML code to the left of the regular item
	mainItemLeft: '',
	// HTML code to the right of the regular item
	mainItemRight: '',

	// sub menu display attributes

	// HTML code to the left of the folder item
	folderLeft: '',
	// HTML code to the right of the folder item
	folderRight: '',
	// HTML code to the left of the regular item
	itemLeft: '',
	// HTML code to the right of the regular item
	itemRight: '',
	// cell spacing for main menu
	mainSpacing: 0,
	// cell spacing for sub menus
	subSpacing: 0,
	// auto disappear time for submenus in milli-seconds
	delay: 800,

	// act on click to open sub menu
	// not yet implemented
	// 0 : use default behavior
	// 1 : hover open in all cases
	// 2 : click on main, hover on sub
	// 3 : click open in all cases
	clickOpen: 1
};

//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
//
// Drawing Functions and Utility Functions
//
//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////

//
// produce a new unique id
//
function cmNewID ()
{
	return _cmIDName + (++_cmIDCount);
}

//
// return the property string for the menu item
//
function cmActionItem (item, prefix, isMain, idSub, orient, nodeProperties)
{
	var clickOpen = _cmNodeProperties.clickOpen;
	if (nodeProperties.clickOpen)
		clickOpen = nodeProperties.clickOpen;

	// var index = _cmItemList.push (item) - 1;
	_cmItemList[_cmItemList.length] = item;
	var index = _cmItemList.length - 1;
	idSub = (!idSub) ? 'null' : ('\'' + idSub + '\'');
	orient = '\'' + orient + '\'';
	prefix = '\'' + prefix + '\'';
	var onClick = (clickOpen == 3) || (clickOpen == 2 && isMain);
	var returnStr;
	if (onClick)
		returnStr = ' onmouseover="cmItemMouseOver (this,' + prefix + ',' + isMain + ',' + idSub + ',' + index + ')" onmousedown="cmItemMouseDownOpenSub (this,' + index + ',' + prefix + ',' + orient + ',' + idSub + ')"';
	else
		returnStr = ' onmouseover="cmItemMouseOverOpenSub (this,' + prefix + ',' + isMain + ',' + idSub + ',' + orient + ',' + index + ')" onmousedown="cmItemMouseDown (this,' + index + ')"';
	return returnStr + ' onmouseout="cmItemMouseOut (this,' + nodeProperties.delay + ')" onmouseup="cmItemMouseUp (this,' + index + ')"';
}

//
// this one is used by _cmNoClick to only take care of onmouseover and onmouseout
// events which are associated with menu but not actions associated with menu clicking/closing
//
function cmNoClickItem (item, prefix, isMain, idSub, orient, nodeProperties)
{
	// var index = _cmItemList.push (item) - 1;
	_cmItemList[_cmItemList.length] = item;
	var index = _cmItemList.length - 1;
	idSub = (!idSub) ? 'null' : ('\'' + idSub + '\'');
	orient = '\'' + orient + '\'';
	prefix = '\'' + prefix + '\'';
	return ' onmouseover="cmItemMouseOver (this,' + prefix + ',' + isMain + ',' + idSub + ',' + index + ')" onmouseout="cmItemMouseOut (this,' + nodeProperties.delay + ')"';
}

function cmNoActionItem (item, prefix)
{
	return item[1];
}

function cmSplitItem (prefix, isMain, vertical)
{
	var classStr = 'cm' + prefix;
	if (isMain)
	{
		classStr += 'Main';
		if (vertical)
			classStr += 'HSplit';
		else
			classStr += 'VSplit';
	}
	else
		classStr += 'HSplit';
	return eval (classStr);
}

//
// draw the sub menu recursively
//
function cmDrawSubMenu (subMenu, prefix, id, orient, nodeProperties)
{
	var str = '<div class="' + prefix + 'SubMenu" id="' + id + '"><table summary="sub menu" cellspacing="' + nodeProperties.subSpacing + '" class="' + prefix + 'SubMenuTable" >';
	var strSub = '';

	var item;
	var idSub;
	var hasChild;

	var i;

	var classStr;

	for (i = 5; i < subMenu.length; ++i)
	{
		item = subMenu[i];
		if (!item)
			continue;

		if (item == _cmSplit)
			item = cmSplitItem (prefix, 0, true);

		hasChild = (item.length > 5);
		idSub = hasChild ? cmNewID () : null;

		str += '<tr class="' + prefix + 'MenuItem"';
		if (item[0] != _cmNoClick)
			str += cmActionItem (item, prefix, 0, idSub, orient, nodeProperties);
		else
			str += cmNoClickItem (item, prefix, 0, idSub, orient, nodeProperties);
		str += '>'

		if (item[0] == _cmNoAction || item[0] == _cmNoClick)
		{
			str += cmNoActionItem (item, prefix);
			str += '</tr>';
			continue;
		}

		classStr = prefix + 'Menu';
		classStr += hasChild ? 'Folder' : 'Item';

		str += '<td class="' + classStr + 'Left">';

		if (item[0] != null)
			str += item[0];
		else
			str += hasChild ? nodeProperties.folderLeft : nodeProperties.itemLeft;

		str += '</td><td class="' + classStr + 'Text">' + item[1];

		str += '</td><td class="' + classStr + 'Right">';

		if (hasChild)
		{
			str += nodeProperties.folderRight;
			strSub += cmDrawSubMenu (item, prefix, idSub, orient, nodeProperties);
		}
		else
			str += nodeProperties.itemRight;
		str += '</td></tr>';
	}

	str += '</table></div>' + strSub;
	return str;
}

//
// The function that builds the menu inside the specified element id.
//
// @param	id	id of the element
//		orient	orientation of the menu in [hv][ab][lr] format
//		menu	the menu object to be drawn
//		nodeProperties	properties for each menu node
//
function cmDraw (id, menu, orient, nodeProperties, prefix)
{
	return cmDraw (false,id, menu, orient, nodeProperties, prefix);
}
function cmDraw (Farsi,id, menu, orient, nodeProperties, prefix)
{
	//isFarsi = Farsi;
	var obj = cmGetObject (id);

	if (!nodeProperties)
		nodeProperties = _cmNodeProperties;
	if (!prefix)
		prefix = '';

	var str = '<table width="100%"  summary="main menu" class="' + prefix + 'Menu" cellspacing="' + nodeProperties.mainSpacing + '" >';
	var strSub = '';

	if (!orient)
		orient = 'hbr';

	var orientStr = String (orient);
	var orientSub;
	var vertical;

	// draw the main menu items
	if (orientStr.charAt (0) == 'h')
	{
		// horizontal menu
		orientSub = 'v' + orientStr.substr (1, 2);
		str += '<tr>';
		vertical = false;
	}
	else
	{
		// vertical menu
		orientSub = 'v' + orientStr.substr (1, 2);
		vertical = true;
	}

	var i;
	var item;
	var idSub;
	var hasChild;

	var classStr;

	for (i = 0; i < menu.length; ++i)
	{
		item = menu[i];

		if (!item)
			continue;

		str += vertical ? '<tr' : '<td';
		str += ' class="' + prefix + 'MainItem"';

		hasChild = (item.length > 5);
		idSub = hasChild ? cmNewID () : null;

		str += cmActionItem (item, prefix, 1, idSub, orient, nodeProperties) + '>';

		if (item == _cmSplit)
			item = cmSplitItem (prefix, 1, vertical);

		if (item[0] == _cmNoAction || item[0] == _cmNoClick)
		{
			str += cmNoActionItem (item, prefix);
			str += vertical? '</tr>' : '</td>';
			continue;
		}

		classStr = prefix + 'Main' + (hasChild ? 'Folder' : 'Item');

		str += vertical ? '<td' : '<span';
		str += ' class="' + classStr + 'Left">';

		str += (item[0] == null) ? (hasChild ? nodeProperties.mainFolderLeft : nodeProperties.mainItemLeft)
					 : item[0];
		str += vertical ? '</td>' : '</span>';

		str += vertical ? '<td' : '<span';
		str += ' class="' + classStr + 'Text">';
		str += item[1];

		str += vertical ? '</td>' : '</span>';

		str += vertical ? '<td' : '<span';
		str += ' class="' + classStr + 'Right">';

		str += hasChild ? nodeProperties.mainFolderRight : nodeProperties.mainItemRight;

		str += vertical ? '</td>' : '</span>';

		str += vertical ? '</tr>' : '</td>';

		if (hasChild)
			strSub += cmDrawSubMenu (item, prefix, idSub, orientSub, nodeProperties);
	}
	if (!vertical)
		str += '</tr>';
	str += '</table>' + strSub;
	obj.innerHTML = str;
	//document.write ("<xmp>" + str + "</xmp>");
}

//
// The function builds the menu inside the specified element id.
//
// This function is similar to cmDraw except that menu is taken from HTML node
// rather a javascript tree.  This feature allows links to be scanned by search
// bots.
//
// This function basically converts HTML node to a javascript tree, and then calls
// cmDraw to draw the actual menu, replacing the hidden menu tree.
//
// Format:
//	<div id="menu">
//		<ul style="visibility: hidden">
//			<li><span>icon</span><a href="link" title="description">main menu text</a>
//				<ul>
//					<li><span>icon</span><a href="link" title="description">submenu item</a>
//					</li>
//				</ul>
//			</li>
//		</ul>
//	</div>
//
function cmDrawFromText (id, orient, nodeProperties, prefix)
{
	var domMenu = cmGetObject (id);
	var menu = null;
	for (var currentDomItem = domMenu.firstChild; currentDomItem; currentDomItem = currentDomItem.nextSibling)
	{
		if (!currentDomItem.tagName || currentDomItem.tagName.toLowerCase () != 'ul')
			continue;
		menu = cmDrawFromTextSubMenu (currentDomItem);
		break;
	}
	if (menu)
		cmDraw (id, menu, orient, nodeProperties, prefix);
}

//
// a recursive function that build menu tree structure
//
function cmDrawFromTextSubMenu (domMenu)
{
	var items = new Array ();
	for (var currentDomItem = domMenu.firstChild; currentDomItem; currentDomItem = currentDomItem.nextSibling)
	{
		if (!currentDomItem.tagName || currentDomItem.tagName.toLowerCase () != 'li')
			continue;
		if (currentDomItem.firstChild == null)
		{
			items[items.length] = _cmSplit;
			continue;
		}
		var item = new Array ();
		var currentItem = currentDomItem.firstChild;
		for (; currentItem; currentItem = currentItem.nextSibling)
		{
			// scan for span tag
			if (!currentItem.tagName || currentItem.tagName.toLowerCase () != 'span')
				continue;
			if (!currentItem.firstChild)
				item[0] = null;
			else
				item[0] = currentItem.innerHTML;
			break;
		}
		if (!currentItem)
			continue;
		for (; currentItem; currentItem = currentItem.nextSibling)
		{
			// scan for span tag
			if (!currentItem.tagName || currentItem.tagName.toLowerCase () != 'a')
				continue;
			item[1] = currentItem.innerHTML;
			item[2] = currentItem.href;
			item[3] = currentItem.target;
			item[4] = currentItem.title;
			if (item[4] == '')
				item[4] = null;
			break;
		}

		for (; currentItem; currentItem = currentItem.nextSibling)
		{
			// scan for span tag
			if (!currentItem.tagName || currentItem.tagName.toLowerCase () != 'ul')
				continue;
			var subMenuItems = cmDrawFromTextSubMenu (currentItem);
			for (i = 0; i < subMenuItems.length; ++i)
				item[i + 5] = subMenuItems[i];
			break;
		}
		items[items.length] = item;
	}
	return items;
}

//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
//
// Mouse Event Handling Functions
//
//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////

//
// action should be taken for mouse moving in to the menu item
//
// Here we just do things concerning this menu item, w/o opening sub menus.
//
function cmItemMouseOver (obj, prefix, isMain, idSub, index)
{
	clearTimeout (_cmTimeOut);

	if (!obj.cmPrefix)
	{
		obj.cmPrefix = prefix;
		obj.cmIsMain = isMain;
	}

	var thisMenu = cmGetThisMenu (obj, prefix);

	// insert obj into cmItems if cmItems doesn't have obj
	if (!thisMenu.cmItems)
		thisMenu.cmItems = new Array ();
	var i;
	for (i = 0; i < thisMenu.cmItems.length; ++i)
	{
		if (thisMenu.cmItems[i] == obj)
			break;
	}
	if (i == thisMenu.cmItems.length)
	{
		//thisMenu.cmItems.push (obj);
		thisMenu.cmItems[i] = obj;
	}

	// hide the previous submenu that is not this branch
	if (_cmCurrentItem)
	{
		// occationally, we get this case when user
		// move the mouse slowly to the border
		if (_cmCurrentItem == obj || _cmCurrentItem == thisMenu)
		{
			var item = _cmItemList[index];
			cmSetStatus (item);
			return;
		}

		var thatPrefix = _cmCurrentItem.cmPrefix;
		var thatMenu = cmGetThisMenu (_cmCurrentItem, thatPrefix);

		if (thatMenu != thisMenu.cmParentMenu)
		{
			if (_cmCurrentItem.cmIsMain)
				_cmCurrentItem.className = thatPrefix + 'MainItem';
			else
				_cmCurrentItem.className = thatPrefix + 'MenuItem';
			if (thatMenu.id != idSub)
				cmHideMenu (thatMenu, thisMenu, thatPrefix);
		}
	}

	// okay, set the current menu to this obj
	_cmCurrentItem = obj;

	// just in case, reset all items in this menu to MenuItem
	cmResetMenu (thisMenu, prefix);

	var item = _cmItemList[index];
	var isDefaultItem = cmIsDefaultItem (item);

	if (isDefaultItem)
	{
		if (isMain)
			if(isFarsi)
				obj.className = prefix + 'MainItemHover_ir';
			else
				obj.className = prefix + 'MainItemHover_en';
				
		else
			obj.className = prefix + 'MenuItemHover';
	}

	cmSetStatus (item);
}

//
// action should be taken for mouse moving in to the menu item
//
// This function also opens sub menu
//
function cmItemMouseOverOpenSub (obj, prefix, isMain, idSub, orient, index)
{
	cmItemMouseOver (obj, prefix, isMain, idSub, index);

	if (idSub)
	{
		var subMenu = cmGetObject (idSub);
		cmShowSubMenu (obj, prefix, subMenu, orient);
	}
}

//
// action should be taken for mouse moving out of the menu item
//
function cmItemMouseOut (obj, delayTime)
{
	if (!delayTime)
		delayTime = _cmNodeProperties.delay;
	_cmTimeOut = window.setTimeout ('cmHideMenuTime ()', delayTime);
	window.defaultStatus = '';
}

//
// action should be taken for mouse button down at a menu item
//
function cmItemMouseDown (obj, index)
{
	if (cmIsDefaultItem (_cmItemList[index]))
	{
		if (obj.cmIsMain)
			obj.className = obj.cmPrefix + 'MainItemActive';
		else
			obj.className = obj.cmPrefix + 'MenuItemActive';
	}
}

//
// action should be taken for mouse button down at a menu item
// this is one also opens submenu if needed
//
function cmItemMouseDownOpenSub (obj, index, prefix, orient, idSub)
{
	cmItemMouseDown (obj, index);

	if (idSub)
	{
		var subMenu = cmGetObject (idSub);
		cmShowSubMenu (obj, prefix, subMenu, orient);
	}
}

//
// action should be taken for mouse button up at a menu item
//
function cmItemMouseUp (obj, index)
{
	var item = _cmItemList[index];

	var link = null, target = '_self';

	if (item.length > 2)
		link = item[2];
	if (item.length > 3 && item[3])
		target = item[3];

	if (link != null)
	{
		window.open (link, target);
	}

	var prefix = obj.cmPrefix;
	var thisMenu = cmGetThisMenu (obj, prefix);

	var hasChild = (item.length > 5);
	if (!hasChild)
	{
		if (cmIsDefaultItem (item))
		{
			if (obj.cmIsMain)
				obj.className = prefix + 'MainItem';
			else
				obj.className = prefix + 'MenuItem';
		}
		cmHideMenu (thisMenu, null, prefix);
	}
	else
	{
		if (cmIsDefaultItem (item))
		{
			if (obj.cmIsMain)
				obj.className = prefix + 'MainItemHover';
			else
				obj.className = prefix + 'MenuItemHover';
		}
	}
}

//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
//
// Mouse Event Support Utility Functions
//
//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////

//
// move submenu to the appropriate location
//
// @param	obj	the menu item that opens up the subMenu
//		subMenu	the sub menu to be shown
//		orient	the orientation of the subMenu
//
function cmMoveSubMenu (obj, subMenu, orient)
{
	var mode = String (orient);
	var p = subMenu.offsetParent;
	var subMenuWidth = cmGetWidth (subMenu);
	var horiz = cmGetHorizontalAlign (obj, mode, p, subMenuWidth);

	if (mode.charAt (0) == 'h')
	{
		if (mode.charAt (1) == 'b')
			subMenu.style.top = (cmGetYAt (obj, p) + cmGetHeight (obj)) + 'px';
		else
			subMenu.style.top = (cmGetYAt (obj, p) - cmGetHeight (subMenu)) + 'px';
						
		if (horiz == 'r')
			subMenu.style.left = (cmGetXAt (obj, p)) + 'px';
		else
			subMenu.style.left = (cmGetXAt (obj, p) + cmGetWidth (obj) - subMenuWidth) + 'px';
	}
	else
	{
		if (horiz == 'r')
		{
			if(isFarsi)
				subMenu.style.left = (cmGetXAt (obj, p) - subMenuWidth + 50) + 'px';
			else
				subMenu.style.left = (cmGetXAt (obj, p) + cmGetWidth (obj) - 20) + 'px';
		}
		else
		{
			if(isFarsi)
				subMenu.style.left = (cmGetXAt (obj, p) - subMenuWidth + 50) + 'px';
			else
				subMenu.style.left = (cmGetXAt (obj, p) + cmGetWidth (obj) - 20) + 'px';
		}
		if (mode.charAt (1) == 'b')
			subMenu.style.top = (cmGetYAt (obj, p)) + 'px';
		else
			subMenu.style.top = (cmGetYAt (obj, p) + cmGetHeight (obj) - cmGetHeight (subMenu)) + 'px';
	}
	
}

//
// automatically re-adjust the menu position based on available screen size.
//
function cmGetHorizontalAlign (obj, mode, p, subMenuWidth)
{
	var horiz = mode.charAt (2);
	if (!(document.body))
		return horiz;
	var body = document.body;
	var browserLeft;
	var browserRight;
	if (window.innerWidth)
	{
		// DOM window attributes
		browserLeft = window.pageXOffset;
		browserRight = window.innerWidth + browserLeft;
	}
	else if (body.clientWidth)
	{
		// IE attributes
		browserLeft = body.clientLeft;
		browserRight = body.clientWidth + browserLeft;
	}
	else
		return horiz;
	if (mode.charAt (0) == 'h')
	{
		if (horiz == 'r' && (cmGetXAt (obj) + subMenuWidth) > browserRight)
			horiz = 'l';
		if (horiz == 'l' && (cmGetXAt (obj) + cmGetWidth (obj) - subMenuWidth) < browserLeft)
			horiz = 'r';
		return horiz;
	}
	else
	{
		if (horiz == 'r' && (cmGetXAt (obj, p) + cmGetWidth (obj) + subMenuWidth) > browserRight)
			horiz = 'l';
		if (horiz == 'l' && (cmGetXAt (obj, p) - subMenuWidth) < browserLeft)
			horiz = 'r';
		return horiz;
	}
}

//
// show the subMenu w/ specified orientation
// also move it to the correct coordinates
//
// @param	obj	the menu item that opens up the subMenu
//		subMenu	the sub menu to be shown
//		orient	the orientation of the subMenu
//
function cmShowSubMenu (obj, prefix, subMenu, orient)
{
	if (!subMenu.cmParentMenu)
	{
		// establish the tree w/ back edge
		var thisMenu = cmGetThisMenu (obj, prefix);
		subMenu.cmParentMenu = thisMenu;
		if (!thisMenu.cmSubMenu)
			thisMenu.cmSubMenu = new Array ();
		//thisMenu.cmSubMenu.push (subMenu);
		thisMenu.cmSubMenu[thisMenu.cmSubMenu.length] = subMenu;
	}

	// position the sub menu
	cmMoveSubMenu (obj, subMenu, orient);
	subMenu.style.visibility = 'visible';

	//
	// On IE, controls such as SELECT, OBJECT, IFRAME (before 5.5)
	// are window based controls.  So, if the sub menu and these
	// controls overlap, sub menu would be hidden behind them.  Thus
	// one needs to turn the visibility of these controls off when the
	// sub menu is showing, and turn their visibility back on
	// when the sub menu is hiding.
	//
	if (document.all)	// it is IE
	{
		/* part of Felix Zaslavskiy's fix on hiding controls
		   not really sure if this part is necessary, but shouldn't
		   hurt. */
		if (!subMenu.cmOverlap)
			subMenu.cmOverlap = new Array ();
/*@cc_on @*/
/*@if (@_jscript_version >= 5.5)
@else @*/
		cmHideControl ("IFRAME", subMenu);
/*@end @*/
		cmHideControl ("SELECT", subMenu);
		cmHideControl ("OBJECT", subMenu);
	}
}

//
// reset all the menu items to class MenuItem in thisMenu
//
function cmResetMenu (thisMenu, prefix)
{
	if (thisMenu.cmItems)
	{
		var i;
		var str;
		var items = thisMenu.cmItems;
		for (i = 0; i < items.length; ++i)
		{
			if (items[i].cmIsMain)
				str = prefix + 'MainItem';
			else
				str = prefix + 'MenuItem';
			if (items[i].className != str)
				items[i].className = str;
		}
	}
}

//
// called by the timer to hide the menu
//
function cmHideMenuTime ()
{
	if (_cmCurrentItem)
	{
		var prefix = _cmCurrentItem.cmPrefix;
		cmHideMenu (cmGetThisMenu (_cmCurrentItem, prefix), null, prefix);
		_cmCurrentItem = null;
	}
}

//
// hide thisMenu, children of thisMenu, as well as the ancestor
// of thisMenu until currentMenu is encountered.  currentMenu
// will not be hidden
//
function cmHideMenu (thisMenu, currentMenu, prefix)
{
	var str = prefix + 'SubMenu';

	// hide the down stream menus
	if (thisMenu.cmSubMenu)
	{
		var i;
		for (i = 0; i < thisMenu.cmSubMenu.length; ++i)
		{
			cmHideSubMenu (thisMenu.cmSubMenu[i], prefix);
		}
	}

	// hide the upstream menus
	while (thisMenu && thisMenu != currentMenu)
	{
		cmResetMenu (thisMenu, prefix);
		if (thisMenu.className == str)
		{
			thisMenu.style.visibility = 'hidden';
			cmShowControl (thisMenu);
		}
		else
			break;
		thisMenu = cmGetThisMenu (thisMenu.cmParentMenu, prefix);
	}
}

//
// hide thisMenu as well as its sub menus if thisMenu is not
// already hidden
//
function cmHideSubMenu (thisMenu, prefix)
{
	if (thisMenu.style.visibility == 'hidden')
		return;
	if (thisMenu.cmSubMenu)
	{
		var i;
		for (i = 0; i < thisMenu.cmSubMenu.length; ++i)
		{
			cmHideSubMenu (thisMenu.cmSubMenu[i], prefix);
		}
	}
	cmResetMenu (thisMenu, prefix);
	thisMenu.style.visibility = 'hidden';
	cmShowControl (thisMenu);
}

//
// hide a control such as IFRAME
//
function cmHideControl (tagName, subMenu)
{
	var x = cmGetX (subMenu);
	var y = cmGetY (subMenu);
	var w = subMenu.offsetWidth;
	var h = subMenu.offsetHeight;

	var i;
	for (i = 0; i < document.all.tags(tagName).length; ++i)
	{
		var obj = document.all.tags(tagName)[i];
		if (!obj || !obj.offsetParent)
			continue;

		// check if the object and the subMenu overlap

		var ox = cmGetX (obj);
		var oy = cmGetY (obj);
		var ow = obj.offsetWidth;
		var oh = obj.offsetHeight;

		if (ox > (x + w) || (ox + ow) < x)
			continue;
		if (oy > (y + h) || (oy + oh) < y)
			continue;

		// if object is already made hidden by a different
		// submenu then we dont want to put it on overlap list of
		// of a submenu a second time.
		// - bug fixed by Felix Zaslavskiy
		if(obj.style.visibility == "hidden")
			continue;

		//subMenu.cmOverlap.push (obj);
		subMenu.cmOverlap[subMenu.cmOverlap.length] = obj;
		obj.style.visibility = "hidden";
	}
}

//
// show the control hidden by the subMenu
//
function cmShowControl (subMenu)
{
	if (subMenu.cmOverlap)
	{
		var i;
		for (i = 0; i < subMenu.cmOverlap.length; ++i)
			subMenu.cmOverlap[i].style.visibility = "";
	}
	subMenu.cmOverlap = null;
}

//
// returns the main menu or the submenu table where this obj (menu item)
// is in
//
function cmGetThisMenu (obj, prefix)
{
	var str1 = prefix + 'SubMenu';
	var str2 = prefix + 'Menu';
	while (obj)
	{
		if (obj.className == str1 || obj.className == str2)
			return obj;
		obj = obj.parentNode;
	}
	return null;
}

//
// return true if this item is handled using default handlers
//
function cmIsDefaultItem (item)
{
	if (item == _cmSplit || item[0] == _cmNoAction || item[0] == _cmNoClick)
		return false;
	return true;
}

//
// returns the object baring the id
//
function cmGetObject (id)
{
	if (document.all)
		return document.all[id];
	return document.getElementById (id);
}

//
// functions that obtain the width of an HTML element.
//
function cmGetWidth (obj)
{
	var width = obj.offsetWidth;
	if (width > 0 || !cmIsTRNode (obj))
		return width;
	if (!obj.firstChild)
		return 0;
	// use TABLE's length can cause an extra pixel gap
	//return obj.parentNode.parentNode.offsetWidth;

	// use the left and right child instead
	return obj.lastChild.offsetLeft - obj.firstChild.offsetLeft + cmGetWidth (obj.lastChild);
}

//
// functions that obtain the height of an HTML element.
//
function cmGetHeight (obj)
{
	var height = obj.offsetHeight;
	if (height > 0 || !cmIsTRNode (obj))
		return height;
	if (!obj.firstChild)
		return 0;
	// use the first child's height
	return obj.firstChild.offsetHeight;
}

//
// functions that obtain the coordinates of an HTML element
//
function cmGetX (obj)
{
	var x = 0;

	do
	{
		x += obj.offsetLeft;
		obj = obj.offsetParent;
	}
	while (obj);
	return x;
}

function cmGetXAt (obj, elm)
{
	var x = 0;

	while (obj && obj != elm)
	{
		x += obj.offsetLeft;
		obj = obj.offsetParent;
	}
	if (obj == elm)
		return x;
	return x - cmGetX (elm);
}

function cmGetY (obj)
{
	var y = 0;
	do
	{
		y += obj.offsetTop;
		obj = obj.offsetParent;
	}
	while (obj);
	return y;
}

function cmIsTRNode (obj)
{
	var tagName = obj.tagName;
	return tagName == "TR" || tagName == "tr" || tagName == "Tr" || tagName == "tR";
}

//
// get the Y position of the object.  In case of TR element though,
// we attempt to adjust the value.
//
function cmGetYAt (obj, elm)
{
	var y = 0;

	if (!obj.offsetHeight && cmIsTRNode (obj))
	{
		var firstTR = obj.parentNode.firstChild;
		obj = obj.firstChild;
		y -= firstTR.firstChild.offsetTop;
	}

	while (obj && obj != elm)
	{
		y += obj.offsetTop;
		obj = obj.offsetParent;
	}

	if (obj == elm)
		return y;
	return y - cmGetY (elm);
}

//
// extract description from the menu item and set the status text
// @param	item	the menu item
//
function cmSetStatus (item)
{
	var descript = '';
	if (item.length > 4)
		descript = (item[4] != null) ? item[4] : (item[2] ? item[2] : descript);
	else if (item.length > 2)
		descript = (item[2] ? item[2] : descript);

	window.defaultStatus = descript;
}

//
// debug function, ignore :)
//
function cmGetProperties (obj)
{
	if (obj == undefined)
		return 'undefined';
	if (obj == null)
		return 'null';

	var msg = obj + ':\n';
	var i;
	for (i in obj)
		msg += i + ' = ' + obj[i] + '; ';
	return msg;
}