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// 	This page contains the basic functions for the gg.fortis.com website
    

    function findPosX(obj)
    {
        var curleft = 0;
        if(obj.offsetParent)
            while(1) 
            {
                curleft += obj.offsetLeft;
                if(!obj.offsetParent)
                    break;
                obj = obj.offsetParent;
            }
                else if(obj.x)
                    curleft += obj.x;
            return curleft;
    }
           
            
    //function to return the object requested by id, this function is used
    //in the same way as getElementById by increases cross browser 
    //compatibility.
    //@param(string identifer of element)
    //@return(object found in current docuemtn identified by string passed in)
    function returnObjById(id) 
    { 
        if (document.getElementById) 
            var returnVar = document.getElementById(id); 
        else if (document.all) 
            var returnVar = document.all[id]; 
        else if (document.layers) 
            var returnVar = document.layers[id]; 
        return returnVar; 
    } 
    
    function show(divID){
        var currentDiv = returnObjById(divID)
        currentDiv.style.visibility = 'visible'            
    }
    
    function hide(divID){
        var currentDiv = returnObjById(divID)
        currentDiv.style.visibility = 'hidden'            
    }
    
  
    
        

// end functions 

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