// ********************************************************* //
// STRIPED TABLES - alternatively stripe tables:
// this function is needed to work around 
// a bug in IE related to element attributes
function hasClass(obj) {
	 var result = false;
	 if (obj.getAttributeNode("class") != null) {
			 result = obj.getAttributeNode("class").value;
	 }
	 return result;
}   
function stripe(id) {
	// the flag we'll use to keep track of 
	// whether the current row is odd or even
	var even = false;
	// if arguments are provided to specify the colours
	// of the even & odd rows, then use the them;
	// otherwise use the following defaults:
	var evenColor = arguments[1] ? arguments[1] : "#fff";
	var oddColor = arguments[2] ? arguments[2] : "#eee";
	// obtain a reference to the desired table
	// if no such table exists, abort
	var table = document.getElementById(id);
	if (! table) { return; }
	// by definition, tables can have more than one tbody
	// element, so we'll have to get the list of child
	// <tbody>s 
	var tbodies = table.getElementsByTagName("tbody");
	// and iterate through them...
	for (var h = 0; h < tbodies.length; h++) {
	 // find all the &lt;tr&gt; elements... 
		var trs = tbodies[h].getElementsByTagName("tr");
		// ... and iterate through them
		for (var i = 0; i < trs.length; i++) {
			// avoid rows that have a class attribute
			// or backgroundColor style
			if (! hasClass(trs[i]) &&
					! trs[i].style.backgroundColor) {
				// get all the cells in this row...
				var tds = trs[i].getElementsByTagName("td");
				// and iterate through them...
				for (var j = 0; j < tds.length; j++) {
					var mytd = tds[j];
					// avoid cells that have a class attribute
					// or backgroundColor style
					if (! hasClass(mytd) &&
							! mytd.style.backgroundColor) {
						mytd.style.backgroundColor =
							even ? evenColor : oddColor;
					}
				}
			}
			// flip from odd to even, or vice-versa
			even =  ! even;
		}
	}
}
// ********************************************************* //
// TRANSLATE WEB PAGE using either Google or AppLang
// Javascript courtesy of Graham Beynon, BrightPlanet Corp.
// Version 0.3 8/25/06
// as: changed AL links to newer version., 12/2006
function translate(form) {
form.u.value = window.location;
form.url.value = window.location;
var selectedIndex = form.hl.selectedIndex;
var selectedValue = form.hl.options[selectedIndex].value;
if (selectedValue != '') { if (selectedValue.length > 2) {
form.lpair.value = selectedValue;
form.action = "http://www.appliedlanguage.com/trans/translate.aspx";
form.method = "get";
} else {
form.action = "http://translate.google.com/translate";
form.method = "get";
}}
form.submit();
}
// ********************************************************* //