$(document).ready(function() {
    
    $("#flashMessage").hide();
    $("#flashMessage").slideDown('slow').animate({opacity: 1.0}, 3000).slideUp('slow');

    //$("#authMessage").dialog();

    $(".search_text").find("input").css('color', '#CCCCCC');
    $(".search_text").find("input").css('font-weight','normal');
    $(".search_text").find("input").attr('value','what are you looking for?');

    $(".search_text").find("input").focus( function() {
        $(this).css('background-color', '#E6F2FF');
        $(this).css('border', '2px solid #62ADEC');
        $(this).css('color','#003366');
        if ($(this).val() == "what are you looking for?")
            $(this).attr('value','');
    });
    
    $(".search_text").find("input").blur( function() {
        $(this).css('background-color', '#FBFDFF');
        $(this).css('border', '2px solid #A4CBEC');
        if ($(this).val() == "")
        {
            $(this).css('color', '#CCCCCC');
            $(this).attr('value','what are you looking for?');
        }
    });
    
    preloader();
    
    function preloader() {
	if (document.images) {

		var img1 = new Image();
		var img2 = new Image();
		var img3 = new Image();

		img1.src = "../img/page_structure/navbar_gradient_over.gif";
		img1.src = "../img/page_structure/navbar_gradient_active.gif";
		img1.src = "../img/logo_new_over.gif";
	}
    }

});