﻿// JScript File
function changeObjectVisibility(objectId, newVisibility) {
    //alert('changeObjectVisibility entered')
    // get a reference to the cross-browser style object and make sure the object exists
    var styleObject = getStyleObject(objectId);
    if(styleObject) {
	styleObject.visibility = newVisibility;
	//alert('new visibility set')
	return true;
    } else {
	// we couldn't find the object, so we can't change its visibility
	//alert('we couldnt find the object, so we cant change its visibility')
	return false;
    }
} // changeObjectVisibility

function changeDisplay(objectId, newVisibility) {
    //alert('changeDisplay entered')
    // get a reference to the cross-browser style object and make sure the object exists
    var styleObject = getStyleObject(objectId);
    if(styleObject) {
	styleObject.display = newVisibility;
	//alert('new display set')
	return true;
    } else {
	// we couldn't find the object, so we can't change its visibility
	//alert('we couldnt find the object, so we cant change its display')
	return false;
    }
} // changeObjectVisibility

function getStyleObject(objectId) {
    // cross-browser function to get an object's style object given its id
    if(document.getElementById && document.getElementById(objectId)) {
	// W3C DOM
	return document.getElementById(objectId).style;
    } else if (document.all && document.all(objectId)) {
	// MSIE 4 DOM
	return document.all(objectId).style;
    } else if (document.layers && document.layers[objectId]) {
	// NN 4 DOM.. note: this won't find nested layers
	return document.layers[objectId];
    } else {
	//alert('Cant find the object, ' + objectId)
	return false;
    }
} // getStyleObject

function showQuote(objectId)
{
    var quote = getStyleObject(objectId);
    if(quote)
    {
        quote.display = 'block';        
    }
}

function hideQuote(objectId)
{
    var quote = getStyleObject(objectId);
    if(quote)
    {
        quote.display = 'none';        
    }
}