// ----------------MENU JQUERY------------------//
$(function() {
		// set opacity to nill on page load
		$("ul#menu span").css("opacity","0");
		// on mouse over
		$("ul#menu span").hover(function () {
			// animate opacity to full
			$(this).stop().animate({
				opacity: 1
			}, "slow");
		},
		// on mouse out
		function () {
			// animate opacity to nill
			$(this).stop().animate({
				opacity: 0
			}, "slow");
		});
	});


// ----------------UNDERLINE MENU ITEMS------------------//
$(function(){
$page = jQuery.url.attr("file");
	if(!$page) {
	$page = 'index.html';
	}
	$('ul#menu_2nd_level li a').each(function(){
	var $href = $(this).attr('href');
	if ( ($href == $page) || ($href == '') ) {
	$(this).addClass('selected');
	} else {
	$(this).removeClass('selected');
	}
	});	
	});