// this file serves as a container for showContent method w/various formatting strings.2 
// it also contains the function that checks the headline string length
// May 5, 2003 /includes/ticker_p1.js, associated with ticker_p2.js, ticker_p3_loadpage.js
// Q3B 
// Begin layer checking only - slight variations for textformatting only
var ie4=document.all&&navigator.userAgent.indexOf("Opera")==-1;
var ns6=document.getElementById&&navigator.userAgent.indexOf("Opera")==-1;
var ns4=document.layers;




function showContent(xp,wp,posp,newsU)
{

nstring1 = '<a href="'+newsU+'" target="_top"><font face="" size=2 color="#840084" class="sdarkblue"><b>';
nstring2 = '</b></font></a>';

nstring1b = '<a href="'+newsU+'" onMouseDown="goLink(newsUrl);" target="_top"><font face="" size=2 color="#840084" style="font-size:12.5px"><b>';

iestring1 = '<b><a href="'+newsU+'" onMouseDown="goLink(newsUrl);" target="_top"><font face="" size= 2color="#840084" style="font-size:12.5px">';
iestring2 = '</font></a></b>';




 if(ns6)

 {
  showContentObj=document.getElementById("qiksearch_div");
  if(showContentObj.innerHTML!=(nstring1b+tl[xp].substring(wp, posp) + "_"+nstring2))
  {
   showContentObj.innerHTML=nstring1b+tl[xp].substring(wp, posp) + "_"+nstring2 ;
  }
  else
  {
   showContentObj.innerHTML="";
  }
 }

 if(ie4)

  {
   showContentObj=document.all.qiksearch_div;
   if(showContentObj.innerHTML!=(iestring1+tl[xp].substring(wp, posp) + "_"+iestring2))
   {
    showContentObj.innerHTML=iestring1+tl[xp].substring(wp, posp) + "_"+iestring2 ;
   }
   else
   {
    showContentObj.innerHTML="";
   }
 }




 if(ns4)
 {

  document.nsdiv.document.write(nstring1+ tl[xp].substring(wp, posp) + "_" +nstring2);
  document.nsdiv.document.close();
 }
}



function showContentMac(xp,wp,posp,newsU)
{

nstring1 = '<b><a href="'+newsUrl+'" onClick="top.location.replace(this.href);return false;"><font face="" size=2 color="#840084" style="font-size:12.5px">';
nstring2 = '</b></font></a>';

nstring1b = '<b><a href="'+newsUrl+'" onClick="top.location.replace(this.href);return false;"><font face="" size=2 color="#840084" style="font-size:12.5px">';

// Q3B iestring1 is version 5 browsers for Macintosh of IE (ie4 or higher) works!
iestring1 = '<b><a href="'+newsUrl+'" onClick="top.window.location.href=(this.href)"><font face="" size=2 color="#840084" style="font-size:12.5px">';
iestring2 = '</font></a></b>';





 if(ns6)

 {
  showContentObj=document.getElementById("qiksearch_div");
  if(showContentObj.innerHTML!=(nstring1b+tl[xp].substring(wp, posp) + "..."+nstring2))
  {
   showContentObj.innerHTML=nstring1b+tl[xp].substring(wp, posp) + "..."+nstring2 ;
  }
  else
  {
   showContentObj.innerHTML="";
  }
 }

 if(ie4)

  {
   showContentObj=document.all.qiksearch_div;
   if(showContentObj.innerHTML!=(iestring1+tl[xp].substring(wp, posp) + "..."+iestring2))
   {
    showContentObj.innerHTML=iestring1+tl[xp].substring(wp, posp) + "..."+iestring2 ;
   }
   else
   {
    showContentObj.innerHTML="";
   }
 }




 if(ns4)
 {

  document.nsdiv.document.write(nstring1+ tl[xp].substring(wp, posp) + "..." +nstring2);
  document.nsdiv.document.close();
 }
}



var max=0;



function textlist() {
max=textlist.arguments.length;
for (i=0; i<max; i++)
this[i]=textlist.arguments[i];
}