// === dynamic DIV stuff ===

// === Get the element this was called from ===
function ge()
{
  var ea;
  for( var i = 0; i < arguments.length; i++ ) {
    var e = arguments[i];
    if( typeof e == 'string' )
      e = document.getElementById(e);
    if( arguments.length == 1 )
      return e;
    if( !ea )
      ea = new Array();
    ea[ea.length] = e;
  }
  return ea;
}

// === show an element ===
function show()
{
  for( var i = 0; i < arguments.length; i++ ) {
    var element = ge(arguments[i]);
    if (element && element.style) element.style.display = 'block';
  }
  return false;
}

// === hide an element ===
function hide()
{
  for( var i = 0; i < arguments.length; i++ ) {
    var element = ge(arguments[i]);
    if (element && element.style) element.style.display = 'none';
  }
  return false;
}

// === query an element ===
function shown(el) {
    el = ge(el);
    return (el.style.display != 'none');
}

// === toggle display of an element ===
function toggle()
{
  for( var i = 0; i < arguments.length; i++ ) {
    var element = ge(arguments[i]);
    element.style.display = (element.style.display == 'block') ? 'none' : 'block';
  }
  return false;
}