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Ajax dynamic articles 
Copyright (C) 2006  DTHMLGoodies.com, Alf Magne Kalleland

This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.

This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
Lesser General Public License for more details.

You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
License along with this library; if not, write to the Free Software
Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA  02110-1301  USA

Dhtmlgoodies.com., hereby disclaims all copyright interest in this script
written by Alf Magne Kalleland.

Alf Magne Kalleland, 2006
Owner of DHTMLgoodies.com


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var ajax = new sack();
var articleListObj;
var activeArticle = false;
var clickedArticle = false;
var contentObj	// Reference to article content <div>

function mouseoverArticle()	// Highlight article
{
	if(this==clickedArticle)return;
	if(activeArticle && activeArticle!=this){
		if(activeArticle==clickedArticle)
			activeArticle.className='articleClick';
		else
			activeArticle.className='';
		
	}
	this.className='articleMouseOver';
	activeArticle = this;	// Storing reference to this article
}

function showContent()	// Displaying content in the content <div>
{
	contentObj.innerHTML = ajax.response;	// ajax.response is a variable that contains the content of the external file	
}

function showWaitMessage()
{
	contentObj.innerHTML = '';
}
function getAjaxFile(fileName)
{
	ajax.requestFile = fileName;	// Specifying which file to get
	ajax.onCompletion = showContent;	// Specify function that will be executed after file has been found
	ajax.onLoading = showWaitMessage;	// Action when AJAX is loading the file
	ajax.runAJAX();		// Execute AJAX function	
}

function selectArticle()	// User have clicked on an article
{
	getAjaxFile(this.id + '.htm');	// Calling the getAjasFile function. argument to the function is id of this <li> + '.html', example "article1.html"
	if(clickedArticle && clickedArticle!=this)clickedArticle.className='articleMouseOver';
	this.className='articleClick';
	clickedArticle = this;
}


function initAjaxDemo()
{
	articleListObj = document.getElementById('articleList');
	var articles = articleListObj.getElementsByTagName('DIV');
	for(var no=0;no<articles.length;no++){
		articles[no].onmouseover = mouseoverArticle;
		articles[no].onclick = selectArticle;
	}	
	
	contentObj = document.getElementById('contentContainer');
}
window.onload = initAjaxDemo;