var status = new Array();
function clearField (name) {
	if (!status[name.name]) name.value = '';
	status[name.name] = 'edited';
}

function Ticker (name, id, shiftBy, interval) {
	this.name = name;
	this.id = id;
	this.shiftBy = shiftBy ? shiftBy : 1;
	this.interval = interval ? interval : 100;
	this.runId = null;
	this.div = document.getElementById (id);
	var node = this.div.firstChild;
	var next;
	while (node) {
		next = node.nextSibling;
    		if (node.nodeType == 3) this.div.removeChild (node);
    		node = next;
    	}
    	this.left = 0;
    	this.shiftLeftAt = this.div.firstChild.offsetWidth;
    	this.div.style.height = this.div.firstChild.offsetHeight;
    	this.div.style.width = 2 * screen.availWidth;
    	this.div.style.visibility = 'visible';
}

function startTicker () {
	this.stop();
	this.left -= this.shiftBy;
	if (this.left <= -this.shiftLeftAt) {
		this.left = 0;
		this.div.appendChild (this.div.firstChild);
		this.shiftLeftAt = this.div.firstChild.offsetWidth;
	}
	this.div.style.left = (this.left + 'px');
	this.runId = setTimeout(this.name + '.start()', this.interval);
}

function stopTicker () {
	if (this.runId) clearTimeout(this.runId);
  	this.runId = null;
}

function changeTickerInterval (newinterval) {
	if (typeof(newinterval) == 'string') newinterval =  parseInt('0' + newinterval, 10);
	if (typeof(newinterval) == 'number' && newinterval > 0) this.interval = newinterval;
	this.stop();
	this.start();
}

Ticker.prototype.start = startTicker;
Ticker.prototype.stop = stopTicker;
Ticker.prototype.changeInterval = changeTickerInterval;

if (window.tickercolor) var farbe = 'bgcolor="'+tickercolor+'"';
else var tickercolor = "#ffffff";

if (window.transparent) {
	if (transparent == 1) var farbe = "";
	else var farbe = 'bgcolor="'+tickercolor+'"';
}
else var farbe = 'bgcolor="'+tickercolor+'"';

if (rollover_underline == false) var textdecoration_underline = 'none';
else var textdecoration_underline = 'underline';

if (rollover_underline == null) var rollover_underline = 1;
if (font_underline == null) var font_underline = 0;
if (fontbold == null) var fontbold = 0;

if (rollover_underline == 0) var textdecoration_underline = 'none';
else var textdecoration_underline = 'underline';

if (font_underline == 1) var font_underline = 'underline';
else var font_underline = 'none';

if (fontbold == 1) var textdecoration_fontbold = 'bold';
else var textdecoration_fontbold = 'normal';

var textcontent;
var i = 0;
textcontent = "";

for(i = 0; i <= 15; i++) {
	if (news[i] == null) break;
	textcontent+="&nbsp;&nbsp;"+news[i]+"&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;+&nbsp;+&nbsp;+&nbsp;&nbsp;";
}
m = textcontent;
var ticker = null; /* ticker object */

function init() {
	ticker = new Ticker ('ticker', 'tickerID', 1, 22);
	ticker.start();
}

/* document.open(); */
document.write("<div align='left' class='container'>");
document.write("<div class='ticker' id='tickerID' onMouseOver='ticker.stop();' onMouseOut='ticker.start();'>");
document.write("<nobr>");
document.write(m+m+m+m+m+m+m);
document.write("</nobr>");
document.write("</div>");
document.write("</div>");
/* document.close(); */