var currMenu;
try {
  document.execCommand("BackgroundImageCache", false, true);
} catch(err) {}
preloadImage = new Image();
preloadImage = "../images/FENICS/menu/GFI_FENICS_MENU_BACKGROUND.png";
function openMenu(newMenu)
{
    if(currMenu)
        currMenu.className='navMenu_h';
        
    if(newMenu.id == 'menu-gfigroupsites')
        newMenu.className='topMenu_s'                
    else
        newMenu.className='navMenu_s'
               
    currMenu = newMenu;
        
}
function closeMenu()
{
    if(currMenu)
        currMenu.className='navMenu_h';
        
         
}
var secs;
var timerID = null;
var timerRunning = false;
var delay = 1000;
var timeout_check;
	
function InitializeTimer(){
    timeout_check = 1;
    secs = 1
    StopTheClock()
    StartTheTimer()
}

function StopTheClock(){
    if(timerRunning)
    clearTimeout(timerID)
    timerRunning = false
}

function StartTheTimer(){
    if (timeout_check == 0){
        StopTheClock();
    }
    else if (secs==0)
    {
        StopTheClock();
        closeMenu();
    }
    else
    {
        self.status = secs
        secs = secs - 1
        timerRunning = true
        timerID = self.setTimeout("StartTheTimer()", delay)
    }
}