function initMenu( objectID ) {
    var menuCode = "menu" + document.getElementById( 'menuCode' ).value;
    var elems = document.getElementsByTagName( 'span' ); 
    for ( var i = 0, object; object =  elems[ i ]; i++ ) { 
        if ( object.className == "dropMenu" ) {
            if ( menuCode.indexOf( object.id ) != -1 ) {
                object.style.display = 'block';
                document.images[ object.id + "img" ].src = "images/rarrow.gif";
            } else {
                object.style.display = 'none';
            }
        }
    }
}

function toggleMenu( objectID ) {
    var elems = document.getElementsByTagName( 'span' ); 
    for ( var i = 0, object; object =  elems[ i ]; i++ ) { 
        if ( object.className == "dropMenu" ) { 
            if ( ( objectID == object.id ) && ( object.style.display != 'block' ) ) {
                object.style.display = 'block';
                document.images[ objectID + "img" ].src = "images/rarrow.gif";
            } else {
                if ( object.style.display == 'block' ) {
                    object.style.display = 'none';
                    document.images[ object.id + "img" ].src = "images/darrow.gif";
                }
            }
        }
    }
    var leftBox = document.getElementById( 'left-box' );
    var content = document.getElementById( 'content' );
    if ( leftBox.offsetHeight > content.offsetHeight ) {
        leftBox.style.borderRight = "0.1em solid gray";
        content.style.borderStyle = "none";
    } else {
        content.style.borderLeft = "0.1em solid gray";
        leftBox.style.borderStyle = "none";
    }
}

function seperator() {
    var leftBox = document.getElementById( 'left-box' );
    var content = document.getElementById( 'content' );
    if ( leftBox.offsetHeight > content.offsetHeight ) {
        leftBox.style.borderRight = "0.1em solid gray";
    } else {
        content.style.borderLeft = "0.1em solid gray";
    }
}