//do browser detect stuff
var isNS = (navigator.appName == "Netscape");
var isMacIE = ( (navigator.userAgent.indexOf("IE 4")  > -1) && (navigator.userAgent.indexOf("Mac")  > -1) );
var layerRef = (isNS) ? "document" : "document.all";
var styleRef = (isNS) ? "" : ".style";
var isDynamic = ( (document.layers || document.all) && !isMacIE );

var activeMenu = 0;

function activateMenu(menuLayerRef, offset) {

	if (isDynamic && activeMenu != menuLayerRef) {

		if (activeMenu) hideMenu("menu" + activeMenu);

		menuID = "menu" + menuLayerRef;
		activeMenu = menuLayerRef;

		if (isNS) {
			document[menuID].top = 21;
			document[menuID].left = offset;
		} else {
			document.all[menuID].style.pixelTop = 25;
			document.all[menuID].style.pixelLeft = offset;
		}

		showMenu(menuID)
	}
}

function showMenu(layerID) {
	eval(layerRef + '["' + layerID + '"]' + styleRef + '.visibility = "visible"');
}

function hideMenu(layerID) {
	eval(layerRef + '["' + layerID + '"]' + styleRef + '.visibility = "hidden"');
}

function killMenu(e) {
	//check if theres a menu active
	if (activeMenu) {
		menuID = "menu" + activeMenu;
		hideMenu(menuID);
		activeMenu = 0;
	}

}

function init() {
	if (isDynamic) {
		if (isNS) {document.captureEvents(Event.MOUSEUP);}
		document.onmouseup = killMenu;
	}
}