/*************************************************************************
  This code is from Dynamic Web Coding 
  at http://www.dyn-web.com/
  Copyright 2001-3 by Sharon Paine 
  See Terms of Use at http://www.dyn-web.com/bus/terms.html
  Permission granted to use this code 
  as long as this entire notice is included.
*************************************************************************/

var cur_lyr;	// holds id of currently visible layer
function swapLayers(id) {
  if (cur_lyr) hideLayer(cur_lyr);
  showLayer(id);
  cur_lyr = id;
}

function showLayer(id) {
  var lyr = getElemRefs(id);
  if (lyr && lyr.css) lyr.css.display = "block";
}

function hideLayer(id) {
  var lyr = getElemRefs(id);
  if (lyr && lyr.css) lyr.css. display = "none";
}

function getElemRefs(id) {
	var el = (document.getElementById)? document.getElementById(id): (document.all)? document.all[id]: (document.layers)? document.layers[id]: null;
	if (el) el.css = (el.style)? el.style: el;
	return el;
}
