// clears out the cookie on being unclicked from the lanyard in the header
function rememberMe(input,url)
{
	if(!input.checked){
		
		$.get(url+"/alt_ajax_clearCookie.cfm");
		$("#passwordx").val("Password");
		$("#username").val("Enter username");

	}
}


// highlight external links

   $(document).ready(function() {
        $('#mainContent p a').filter(function() {
         return this.hostname && this.hostname !== location.hostname;
        }).addClass('externalLink');
      });


// onclick inputbox clear

$(document).ready(function()
{
    $(".defaultText").focus(function(srcc)
    {
        if ($(this).val() == $(this)[0].title)
        {
            $(this).removeClass("defaultTextActive");
            $(this).val("");
        }
    });
    
    $(".defaultText").blur(function()
    {
        if ($(this).val() == "")
        {
            $(this).addClass("defaultTextActive");
            $(this).val($(this)[0].title);
        }
    });
    
    $(".defaultText").blur();        
});


$(function(){ 
    $("ul#ticker01").liScroll(); 
}); 


// news ticker for homepage



jQuery.fn.liScroll = function(settings) {
		settings = jQuery.extend({
		travelocity: 0.06
		}, settings);		
		return this.each(function(){
				var $strip = jQuery(this);
				$strip.addClass("newsticker")
				var stripWidth = 0;
				var $mask = $strip.wrap("<div class='mask'></div>");
				var $tickercontainer = $strip.parent().wrap("<div class='tickercontainer'></div>");								
				var containerWidth = $strip.parent().parent().width();	//a.k.a. 'mask' width 	
				$strip.find("li").each(function(i){
				stripWidth += jQuery(this, i).width();
				});
				$strip.width(stripWidth);			
				var defTiming = stripWidth/settings.travelocity;
				var totalTravel = stripWidth+containerWidth;								
				function scrollnews(spazio, tempo){
				$strip.animate({left: '-='+ spazio}, tempo, "linear", function(){$strip.css("left", containerWidth); scrollnews(totalTravel, defTiming);});
				}
				scrollnews(totalTravel, defTiming);				
				$strip.hover(function(){
				jQuery(this).stop();
				},
				function(){
				var offset = jQuery(this).offset();
				var residualSpace = offset.left + stripWidth;
				var residualTime = residualSpace/settings.travelocity;
				scrollnews(residualSpace, residualTime);
				});			
		});	
};


//-- -------------------------------------------
//-- GENERIC ACCESSIBLE POPUP SCRIPT
//-- -------------------------------------------
var _POPUP_FEATURES = 'width=790,height=525,scrollbars=no';

function raw_popup(url, target, features) {
    if (isUndefined(features)) features = _POPUP_FEATURES;
    if (isUndefined(target)) target   = '_blank';
    var theWindow = window.open(url, target, features);
    theWindow.focus();
    return theWindow;
}

function link_popup(src, features) {
    return raw_popup(src.getAttribute('href'), src.getAttribute('target') || '_blank', features);
}


function isUndefined(v) {
    var undef;
    return v===undef;
}

