/**
  *	
  * Rico-lite: modified to reduce file size.  only needed rounded corner functionality,
  * so stripped out everything else.  File size reduced to 26k (which is still alot
  * just for some rounded corners, but oh well. (dkasad 02/06/2006)
  *
  /

/**
  *
  *  Copyright 2005 Sabre Airline Solutions
  *
  *  Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use this
  *  file except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at
  *
  *         http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
  *
  *  Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software distributed under the
  *  License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND,
  *  either express or implied. See the License for the specific language governing permissions
  *  and limitations under the License.
  **/


//-------------------- rico.js
var Rico = {
  Version: '1.1.0',
  prototypeVersion: parseFloat(Prototype.Version.split(".")[0] + "." + Prototype.Version.split(".")[1])
}

if((typeof Prototype=='undefined') || Rico.prototypeVersion < 1.3)
      throw("Rico requires the Prototype JavaScript framework >= 1.3");

Rico.ArrayExtensions = new Array();

if (Object.prototype.extend) {
   Rico.ArrayExtensions[ Rico.ArrayExtensions.length ] = Object.prototype.extend;
}else{
  Object.prototype.extend = function(object) {
    return Object.extend.apply(this, [this, object]);
  }
  Rico.ArrayExtensions[ Rico.ArrayExtensions.length ] = Object.prototype.extend;
}

if (Array.prototype.push) {
   Rico.ArrayExtensions[ Rico.ArrayExtensions.length ] = Array.prototype.push;
}

if (!Array.prototype.remove) {
   Array.prototype.remove = function(dx) {
      if( isNaN(dx) || dx > this.length )
         return false;
      for( var i=0,n=0; i<this.length; i++ )
         if( i != dx )
            this[n++]=this[i];
      this.length-=1;
   };
  Rico.ArrayExtensions[ Rico.ArrayExtensions.length ] = Array.prototype.remove;
}

if (!Array.prototype.removeItem) {
   Array.prototype.removeItem = function(item) {
      for ( var i = 0 ; i < this.length ; i++ )
         if ( this[i] == item ) {
            this.remove(i);
            break;
         }
   };
  Rico.ArrayExtensions[ Rico.ArrayExtensions.length ] = Array.prototype.removeItem;
}

if (!Array.prototype.indices) {
   Array.prototype.indices = function() {
      var indexArray = new Array();
      for ( index in this ) {
         var ignoreThis = false;
         for ( var i = 0 ; i < Rico.ArrayExtensions.length ; i++ ) {
            if ( this[index] == Rico.ArrayExtensions[i] ) {
               ignoreThis = true;
               break;
            }
         }
         if ( !ignoreThis )
            indexArray[ indexArray.length ] = index;
      }
      return indexArray;
   }
  Rico.ArrayExtensions[ Rico.ArrayExtensions.length ] = Array.prototype.indices;
}

// Create the loadXML method and xml getter for Mozilla
if ( window.DOMParser &&
	  window.XMLSerializer &&
	  window.Node && Node.prototype && Node.prototype.__defineGetter__ ) {

   if (!Document.prototype.loadXML) {
      Document.prototype.loadXML = function (s) {
         var doc2 = (new DOMParser()).parseFromString(s, "text/xml");
         while (this.hasChildNodes())
            this.removeChild(this.lastChild);

         for (var i = 0; i < doc2.childNodes.length; i++) {
            this.appendChild(this.importNode(doc2.childNodes[i], true));
         }
      };
	}

	Document.prototype.__defineGetter__( "xml",
	   function () {
		   return (new XMLSerializer()).serializeToString(this);
	   }
	 );
}

document.getElementsByTagAndClassName = function(tagName, className) {
  if ( tagName == null )
     tagName = '*';

  var children = document.getElementsByTagName(tagName) || document.all;
  var elements = new Array();

  if ( className == null )
    return children;

  for (var i = 0; i < children.length; i++) {
    var child = children[i];
    var classNames = child.className.split(' ');
    for (var j = 0; j < classNames.length; j++) {
      if (classNames[j] == className) {
        elements.push(child);
        break;
      }
    }
  }

  return elements;
}

//-------------------- ricoColor.js
Rico.Color = Class.create();

Rico.Color.prototype = {

   initialize: function(red, green, blue) {
      this.rgb = { r: red, g : green, b : blue };
   },

   setRed: function(r) {
      this.rgb.r = r;
   },

   setGreen: function(g) {
      this.rgb.g = g;
   },

   setBlue: function(b) {
      this.rgb.b = b;
   },

   setHue: function(h) {

      // get an HSB model, and set the new hue...
      var hsb = this.asHSB();
      hsb.h = h;

      // convert back to RGB...
      this.rgb = Rico.Color.HSBtoRGB(hsb.h, hsb.s, hsb.b);
   },

   setSaturation: function(s) {
      // get an HSB model, and set the new hue...
      var hsb = this.asHSB();
      hsb.s = s;

      // convert back to RGB and set values...
      this.rgb = Rico.Color.HSBtoRGB(hsb.h, hsb.s, hsb.b);
   },

   setBrightness: function(b) {
      // get an HSB model, and set the new hue...
      var hsb = this.asHSB();
      hsb.b = b;

      // convert back to RGB and set values...
      this.rgb = Rico.Color.HSBtoRGB( hsb.h, hsb.s, hsb.b );
   },

   darken: function(percent) {
      var hsb  = this.asHSB();
      this.rgb = Rico.Color.HSBtoRGB(hsb.h, hsb.s, Math.max(hsb.b - percent,0));
   },

   brighten: function(percent) {
      var hsb  = this.asHSB();
      this.rgb = Rico.Color.HSBtoRGB(hsb.h, hsb.s, Math.min(hsb.b + percent,1));
   },

   blend: function(other) {
      this.rgb.r = Math.floor((this.rgb.r + other.rgb.r)/2);
      this.rgb.g = Math.floor((this.rgb.g + other.rgb.g)/2);
      this.rgb.b = Math.floor((this.rgb.b + other.rgb.b)/2);
   },

   isBright: function() {
      var hsb = this.asHSB();
      return this.asHSB().b > 0.5;
   },

   isDark: function() {
      return ! this.isBright();
   },

   asRGB: function() {
      return "rgb(" + this.rgb.r + "," + this.rgb.g + "," + this.rgb.b + ")";
   },

   asHex: function() {
      return "#" + this.rgb.r.toColorPart() + this.rgb.g.toColorPart() + this.rgb.b.toColorPart();
   },

   asHSB: function() {
      return Rico.Color.RGBtoHSB(this.rgb.r, this.rgb.g, this.rgb.b);
   },

   toString: function() {
      return this.asHex();
   }

};

Rico.Color.createFromHex = function(hexCode) {
  if(hexCode.length==4) {
    var shortHexCode = hexCode; 
    var hexCode = '#';
    for(var i=1;i<4;i++) hexCode += (shortHexCode.charAt(i) + 
shortHexCode.charAt(i));
  }
   if ( hexCode.indexOf('#') == 0 )
      hexCode = hexCode.substring(1);
   var red   = hexCode.substring(0,2);
   var green = hexCode.substring(2,4);
   var blue  = hexCode.substring(4,6);
   return new Rico.Color( parseInt(red,16), parseInt(green,16), parseInt(blue,16) );
}

/**
 * Factory method for creating a color from the background of
 * an HTML element.
 */
Rico.Color.createColorFromBackground = function(elem) {

   var actualColor = RicoUtil.getElementsComputedStyle($(elem), "backgroundColor", "background-color");

   if ( actualColor == "transparent" && elem.parentNode )
      return Rico.Color.createColorFromBackground(elem.parentNode);

   if ( actualColor == null )
      return new Rico.Color(255,255,255);

   if ( actualColor.indexOf("rgb(") == 0 ) {
      var colors = actualColor.substring(4, actualColor.length - 1 );
      var colorArray = colors.split(",");
      return new Rico.Color( parseInt( colorArray[0] ),
                            parseInt( colorArray[1] ),
                            parseInt( colorArray[2] )  );

   }
   else if ( actualColor.indexOf("#") == 0 ) {
      return Rico.Color.createFromHex(actualColor);
   }
   else
      return new Rico.Color(255,255,255);
}

Rico.Color.HSBtoRGB = function(hue, saturation, brightness) {

   var red   = 0;
	var green = 0;
	var blue  = 0;

   if (saturation == 0) {
      red = parseInt(brightness * 255.0 + 0.5);
	   green = red;
	   blue = red;
	}
	else {
      var h = (hue - Math.floor(hue)) * 6.0;
      var f = h - Math.floor(h);
      var p = brightness * (1.0 - saturation);
      var q = brightness * (1.0 - saturation * f);
      var t = brightness * (1.0 - (saturation * (1.0 - f)));

      switch (parseInt(h)) {
         case 0:
            red   = (brightness * 255.0 + 0.5);
            green = (t * 255.0 + 0.5);
            blue  = (p * 255.0 + 0.5);
            break;
         case 1:
            red   = (q * 255.0 + 0.5);
            green = (brightness * 255.0 + 0.5);
            blue  = (p * 255.0 + 0.5);
            break;
         case 2:
            red   = (p * 255.0 + 0.5);
            green = (brightness * 255.0 + 0.5);
            blue  = (t * 255.0 + 0.5);
            break;
         case 3:
            red   = (p * 255.0 + 0.5);
            green = (q * 255.0 + 0.5);
            blue  = (brightness * 255.0 + 0.5);
            break;
         case 4:
            red   = (t * 255.0 + 0.5);
            green = (p * 255.0 + 0.5);
            blue  = (brightness * 255.0 + 0.5);
            break;
          case 5:
            red   = (brightness * 255.0 + 0.5);
            green = (p * 255.0 + 0.5);
            blue  = (q * 255.0 + 0.5);
            break;
	    }
	}

   return { r : parseInt(red), g : parseInt(green) , b : parseInt(blue) };
}

Rico.Color.RGBtoHSB = function(r, g, b) {

   var hue;
   var saturation;
   var brightness;

   var cmax = (r > g) ? r : g;
   if (b > cmax)
      cmax = b;

   var cmin = (r < g) ? r : g;
   if (b < cmin)
      cmin = b;

   brightness = cmax / 255.0;
   if (cmax != 0)
      saturation = (cmax - cmin)/cmax;
   else
      saturation = 0;

   if (saturation == 0)
      hue = 0;
   else {
      var redc   = (cmax - r)/(cmax - cmin);
    	var greenc = (cmax - g)/(cmax - cmin);
    	var bluec  = (cmax - b)/(cmax - cmin);

    	if (r == cmax)
    	   hue = bluec - greenc;
    	else if (g == cmax)
    	   hue = 2.0 + redc - bluec;
      else
    	   hue = 4.0 + greenc - redc;

    	hue = hue / 6.0;
    	if (hue < 0)
    	   hue = hue + 1.0;
   }

   return { h : hue, s : saturation, b : brightness };
}


//-------------------- ricoCorner.js
Rico.Corner = {

   round: function(e, options) {
      var e = $(e);
      this._setOptions(options);

      var color = this.options.color;
      if ( this.options.color == "fromElement" )
         color = this._background(e);

      var bgColor = this.options.bgColor;
      if ( this.options.bgColor == "fromParent" )
         bgColor = this._background(e.offsetParent);

      this._roundCornersImpl(e, color, bgColor);
   },

   _roundCornersImpl: function(e, color, bgColor) {
      if(this.options.border)
         this._renderBorder(e,bgColor);
      if(this._isTopRounded())
         this._roundTopCorners(e,color,bgColor);
      if(this._isBottomRounded())
         this._roundBottomCorners(e,color,bgColor);
   },

   _renderBorder: function(el,bgColor) {
      var borderValue = "1px solid " + this._borderColor(bgColor);
      var borderL = "border-left: "  + borderValue;
      var borderR = "border-right: " + borderValue;
      var style   = "style='" + borderL + ";" + borderR +  "'";
      el.innerHTML = "<div " + style + ">" + el.innerHTML + "</div>"
   },

   _roundTopCorners: function(el, color, bgColor) {
      var corner = this._createCorner(bgColor);
      for(var i=0 ; i < this.options.numSlices ; i++ )
         corner.appendChild(this._createCornerSlice(color,bgColor,i,"top"));
      el.style.paddingTop = 0;
      el.insertBefore(corner,el.firstChild);
   },

   _roundBottomCorners: function(el, color, bgColor) {
      var corner = this._createCorner(bgColor);
      for(var i=(this.options.numSlices-1) ; i >= 0 ; i-- )
         corner.appendChild(this._createCornerSlice(color,bgColor,i,"bottom"));
      el.style.paddingBottom = 0;
      el.appendChild(corner);
   },

   _createCorner: function(bgColor) {
      var corner = document.createElement("div");
      corner.style.backgroundColor = (this._isTransparent() ? "transparent" : bgColor);
      return corner;
   },

   _createCornerSlice: function(color,bgColor, n, position) {
      var slice = document.createElement("span");

      var inStyle = slice.style;
      inStyle.backgroundColor = color;
      inStyle.display  = "block";
      inStyle.height   = "1px";
      inStyle.overflow = "hidden";
      inStyle.fontSize = "1px";

      var borderColor = this._borderColor(color,bgColor);
      if ( this.options.border && n == 0 ) {
         inStyle.borderTopStyle    = "solid";
         inStyle.borderTopWidth    = "1px";
         inStyle.borderLeftWidth   = "0px";
         inStyle.borderRightWidth  = "0px";
         inStyle.borderBottomWidth = "0px";
         inStyle.height            = "0px"; // assumes css compliant box model
         inStyle.borderColor       = borderColor;
      }
      else if(borderColor) {
         inStyle.borderColor = borderColor;
         inStyle.borderStyle = "solid";
         inStyle.borderWidth = "0px 1px";
      }

      if ( !this.options.compact && (n == (this.options.numSlices-1)) )
         inStyle.height = "2px";

      this._setMargin(slice, n, position);
      this._setBorder(slice, n, position);
      return slice;
   },

   _setOptions: function(options) {
      this.options = {
         corners : "all",
         color   : "fromElement",
         bgColor : "fromParent",
         blend   : true,
         border  : false,
         compact : false
      }
      Object.extend(this.options, options || {});

      this.options.numSlices = this.options.compact ? 2 : 4;
      if ( this._isTransparent() )
         this.options.blend = false;
   },

   _whichSideTop: function() {
      if ( this._hasString(this.options.corners, "all", "top") )
         return "";

      if ( this.options.corners.indexOf("tl") >= 0 && this.options.corners.indexOf("tr") >= 0 )
         return "";

      if (this.options.corners.indexOf("tl") >= 0)
         return "left";
      else if (this.options.corners.indexOf("tr") >= 0)
          return "right";
      return "";
   },

   _whichSideBottom: function() {
      if ( this._hasString(this.options.corners, "all", "bottom") )
         return "";

      if ( this.options.corners.indexOf("bl")>=0 && this.options.corners.indexOf("br")>=0 )
         return "";

      if(this.options.corners.indexOf("bl") >=0)
         return "left";
      else if(this.options.corners.indexOf("br")>=0)
         return "right";
      return "";
   },

   _borderColor : function(color,bgColor) {
      if ( color == "transparent" )
         return bgColor;
      else if ( this.options.border )
         return this.options.border;
      else if ( this.options.blend )
         return this._blend( bgColor, color );
      else
         return "";
   },


   _setMargin: function(el, n, corners) {
      var marginSize = this._marginSize(n);
      var whichSide = corners == "top" ? this._whichSideTop() : this._whichSideBottom();

      if ( whichSide == "left" ) {
         el.style.marginLeft = marginSize + "px"; el.style.marginRight = "0px";
      }
      else if ( whichSide == "right" ) {
         el.style.marginRight = marginSize + "px"; el.style.marginLeft  = "0px";
      }
      else {
         el.style.marginLeft = marginSize + "px"; el.style.marginRight = marginSize + "px";
      }
   },

   _setBorder: function(el,n,corners) {
      var borderSize = this._borderSize(n);
      var whichSide = corners == "top" ? this._whichSideTop() : this._whichSideBottom();
      if ( whichSide == "left" ) {
         el.style.borderLeftWidth = borderSize + "px"; el.style.borderRightWidth = "0px";
      }
      else if ( whichSide == "right" ) {
         el.style.borderRightWidth = borderSize + "px"; el.style.borderLeftWidth  = "0px";
      }
      else {
         el.style.borderLeftWidth = borderSize + "px"; el.style.borderRightWidth = borderSize + "px";
      }
      if (this.options.border != false)
        el.style.borderLeftWidth = borderSize + "px"; el.style.borderRightWidth = borderSize + "px";
   },

   _marginSize: function(n) {
      if ( this._isTransparent() )
         return 0;

      var marginSizes          = [ 5, 3, 2, 1 ];
      var blendedMarginSizes   = [ 3, 2, 1, 0 ];
      var compactMarginSizes   = [ 2, 1 ];
      var smBlendedMarginSizes = [ 1, 0 ];

      if ( this.options.compact && this.options.blend )
         return smBlendedMarginSizes[n];
      else if ( this.options.compact )
         return compactMarginSizes[n];
      else if ( this.options.blend )
         return blendedMarginSizes[n];
      else
         return marginSizes[n];
   },

   _borderSize: function(n) {
      var transparentBorderSizes = [ 5, 3, 2, 1 ];
      var blendedBorderSizes     = [ 2, 1, 1, 1 ];
      var compactBorderSizes     = [ 1, 0 ];
      var actualBorderSizes      = [ 0, 2, 0, 0 ];

      if ( this.options.compact && (this.options.blend || this._isTransparent()) )
         return 1;
      else if ( this.options.compact )
         return compactBorderSizes[n];
      else if ( this.options.blend )
         return blendedBorderSizes[n];
      else if ( this.options.border )
         return actualBorderSizes[n];
      else if ( this._isTransparent() )
         return transparentBorderSizes[n];
      return 0;
   },

   _hasString: function(str) { for(var i=1 ; i<arguments.length ; i++) if (str.indexOf(arguments[i]) >= 0) return true; return false; },
   _blend: function(c1, c2) { var cc1 = Rico.Color.createFromHex(c1); cc1.blend(Rico.Color.createFromHex(c2)); return cc1; },
   _background: function(el) { try { return Rico.Color.createColorFromBackground(el).asHex(); } catch(err) { return "#ffffff"; } },
   _isTransparent: function() { return this.options.color == "transparent"; },
   _isTopRounded: function() { return this._hasString(this.options.corners, "all", "top", "tl", "tr"); },
   _isBottomRounded: function() { return this._hasString(this.options.corners, "all", "bottom", "bl", "br"); },
   _hasSingleTextChild: function(el) { return el.childNodes.length == 1 && el.childNodes[0].nodeType == 3; }
}


//-------------------- ricoUtil.js
Rico.ArrayExtensions = new Array();

if (Object.prototype.extend) {
   // in prototype.js...
   Rico.ArrayExtensions[ Rico.ArrayExtensions.length ] = Object.prototype.extend;
}else{
  Object.prototype.extend = function(object) {
    return Object.extend.apply(this, [this, object]);
  }
  Rico.ArrayExtensions[ Rico.ArrayExtensions.length ] = Object.prototype.extend;
}

if (Array.prototype.push) {
   // in prototype.js...
   Rico.ArrayExtensions[ Rico.ArrayExtensions.length ] = Array.prototype.push;
}

if (!Array.prototype.remove) {
   Array.prototype.remove = function(dx) {
      if( isNaN(dx) || dx > this.length )
         return false;
      for( var i=0,n=0; i<this.length; i++ )
         if( i != dx )
            this[n++]=this[i];
      this.length-=1;
   };
  Rico.ArrayExtensions[ Rico.ArrayExtensions.length ] = Array.prototype.remove;
}

if (!Array.prototype.removeItem) {
   Array.prototype.removeItem = function(item) {
      for ( var i = 0 ; i < this.length ; i++ )
         if ( this[i] == item ) {
            this.remove(i);
            break;
         }
   };
  Rico.ArrayExtensions[ Rico.ArrayExtensions.length ] = Array.prototype.removeItem;
}

if (!Array.prototype.indices) {
   Array.prototype.indices = function() {
      var indexArray = new Array();
      for ( index in this ) {
         var ignoreThis = false;
         for ( var i = 0 ; i < Rico.ArrayExtensions.length ; i++ ) {
            if ( this[index] == Rico.ArrayExtensions[i] ) {
               ignoreThis = true;
               break;
            }
         }
         if ( !ignoreThis )
            indexArray[ indexArray.length ] = index;
      }
      return indexArray;
   }
  Rico.ArrayExtensions[ Rico.ArrayExtensions.length ] = Array.prototype.indices;
}

  Rico.ArrayExtensions[ Rico.ArrayExtensions.length ] = Array.prototype.unique;
  Rico.ArrayExtensions[ Rico.ArrayExtensions.length ] = Array.prototype.inArray;


// Create the loadXML method and xml getter for Mozilla
if ( window.DOMParser &&
	  window.XMLSerializer &&
	  window.Node && Node.prototype && Node.prototype.__defineGetter__ ) {

   if (!Document.prototype.loadXML) {
      Document.prototype.loadXML = function (s) {
         var doc2 = (new DOMParser()).parseFromString(s, "text/xml");
         while (this.hasChildNodes())
            this.removeChild(this.lastChild);

         for (var i = 0; i < doc2.childNodes.length; i++) {
            this.appendChild(this.importNode(doc2.childNodes[i], true));
         }
      };
	}

	Document.prototype.__defineGetter__( "xml",
	   function () {
		   return (new XMLSerializer()).serializeToString(this);
	   }
	 );
}

document.getElementsByTagAndClassName = function(tagName, className) {
  if ( tagName == null )
     tagName = '*';

  var children = document.getElementsByTagName(tagName) || document.all;
  var elements = new Array();

  if ( className == null )
    return children;

  for (var i = 0; i < children.length; i++) {
    var child = children[i];
    var classNames = child.className.split(' ');
    for (var j = 0; j < classNames.length; j++) {
      if (classNames[j] == className) {
        elements.push(child);
        break;
      }
    }
  }

  return elements;
}

var RicoUtil = {

   getElementsComputedStyle: function ( htmlElement, cssProperty, mozillaEquivalentCSS) {
      if ( arguments.length == 2 )
         mozillaEquivalentCSS = cssProperty;

      var el = $(htmlElement);
      if ( el.currentStyle )
         return el.currentStyle[cssProperty];
      else
         return document.defaultView.getComputedStyle(el, null).getPropertyValue(mozillaEquivalentCSS);
   },

   createXmlDocument : function() {
      if (document.implementation && document.implementation.createDocument) {
         var doc = document.implementation.createDocument("", "", null);

         if (doc.readyState == null) {
            doc.readyState = 1;
            doc.addEventListener("load", function () {
               doc.readyState = 4;
               if (typeof doc.onreadystatechange == "function")
                  doc.onreadystatechange();
            }, false);
         }

         return doc;
      }

      if (window.ActiveXObject)
          return Try.these(
            function() { return new ActiveXObject('MSXML2.DomDocument')   },
            function() { return new ActiveXObject('Microsoft.DomDocument')},
            function() { return new ActiveXObject('MSXML.DomDocument')    },
            function() { return new ActiveXObject('MSXML3.DomDocument')   }
          ) || false;

      return null;
   },

   getContentAsString: function( parentNode ) {
      return parentNode.xml != undefined ? 
         this._getContentAsStringIE(parentNode) :
         this._getContentAsStringMozilla(parentNode);
   },

  _getContentAsStringIE: function(parentNode) {
     var contentStr = "";
     for ( var i = 0 ; i < parentNode.childNodes.length ; i++ ) {
         var n = parentNode.childNodes[i];
         if (n.nodeType == 4) {
             contentStr += n.nodeValue;
         }
         else {
           contentStr += n.xml;
       }
     }
     return contentStr;
  },

  _getContentAsStringMozilla: function(parentNode) {
     var xmlSerializer = new XMLSerializer();
     var contentStr = "";
     for ( var i = 0 ; i < parentNode.childNodes.length ; i++ ) {
          var n = parentNode.childNodes[i];
          if (n.nodeType == 4) { // CDATA node
              contentStr += n.nodeValue;
          }
          else {
            contentStr += xmlSerializer.serializeToString(n);
        }
     }
     return contentStr;
  },

   toViewportPosition: function(element) {
      return this._toAbsolute(element,true);
   },

   toDocumentPosition: function(element) {
      return this._toAbsolute(element,false);
   },

   /**
    *  Compute the elements position in terms of the window viewport
    *  so that it can be compared to the position of the mouse (dnd)
    *  This is additions of all the offsetTop,offsetLeft values up the
    *  offsetParent hierarchy, ...taking into account any scrollTop,
    *  scrollLeft values along the way...
    *
    * IE has a bug reporting a correct offsetLeft of elements within a
    * a relatively positioned parent!!!
    **/
   _toAbsolute: function(element,accountForDocScroll) {

      if ( navigator.userAgent.toLowerCase().indexOf("msie") == -1 )
         return this._toAbsoluteMozilla(element,accountForDocScroll);

      var x = 0;
      var y = 0;
      var parent = element;
      while ( parent ) {

         var borderXOffset = 0;
         var borderYOffset = 0;
         if ( parent != element ) {
            var borderXOffset = parseInt(this.getElementsComputedStyle(parent, "borderLeftWidth" ));
            var borderYOffset = parseInt(this.getElementsComputedStyle(parent, "borderTopWidth" ));
            borderXOffset = isNaN(borderXOffset) ? 0 : borderXOffset;
            borderYOffset = isNaN(borderYOffset) ? 0 : borderYOffset;
         }

         x += parent.offsetLeft - parent.scrollLeft + borderXOffset;
         y += parent.offsetTop - parent.scrollTop + borderYOffset;
         parent = parent.offsetParent;
      }

      if ( accountForDocScroll ) {
         x -= this.docScrollLeft();
         y -= this.docScrollTop();
      }

      return { x:x, y:y };
   },

   /**
    *  Mozilla did not report all of the parents up the hierarchy via the
    *  offsetParent property that IE did.  So for the calculation of the
    *  offsets we use the offsetParent property, but for the calculation of
    *  the scrollTop/scrollLeft adjustments we navigate up via the parentNode
    *  property instead so as to get the scroll offsets...
    *
    **/
   _toAbsoluteMozilla: function(element,accountForDocScroll) {
      var x = 0;
      var y = 0;
      var parent = element;
      while ( parent ) {
         x += parent.offsetLeft;
         y += parent.offsetTop;
         parent = parent.offsetParent;
      }

      parent = element;
      while ( parent &&
              parent != document.body &&
              parent != document.documentElement ) {
         if ( parent.scrollLeft  )
            x -= parent.scrollLeft;
         if ( parent.scrollTop )
            y -= parent.scrollTop;
         parent = parent.parentNode;
      }

      if ( accountForDocScroll ) {
         x -= this.docScrollLeft();
         y -= this.docScrollTop();
      }

      return { x:x, y:y };
   },

   docScrollLeft: function() {
      if ( window.pageXOffset )
         return window.pageXOffset;
      else if ( document.documentElement && document.documentElement.scrollLeft )
         return document.documentElement.scrollLeft;
      else if ( document.body )
         return document.body.scrollLeft;
      else
         return 0;
   },

   docScrollTop: function() {
      if ( window.pageYOffset )
         return window.pageYOffset;
      else if ( document.documentElement && document.documentElement.scrollTop )
         return document.documentElement.scrollTop;
      else if ( document.body )
         return document.body.scrollTop;
      else
         return 0;
   }

};