//************************************************************************
// Loads all onload window events in one go to avoid JS onevent problems
//************************************************************************ 
				
function init() 
{ 
	readCookie('open');
	checkCookie('open');
		
		}

// load init with all events
addEvent(window, "load", init);


function createCookie(name, value, days)
{
  if (days) {
    var date = new Date();
    date.setTime(date.getTime()+(days*24*60*60*1000));
    var expires = "; expires="+date.toGMTString();
    }
  else var expires = "";
  document.cookie = name+"="+value+expires+"; path=/";
}

function readCookie(name)
{
  var ca = document.cookie.split(';');
  var nameEQ = name + "=";
  for(var i=0; i < ca.length; i++) {
    var c = ca[i];
    while (c.charAt(0)==' ') c = c.substring(1, c.length); //delete spaces
    if (c.indexOf(nameEQ) == 0) return c.substring(nameEQ.length, c.length);
    }
  return null;
}

function checkCookie(name) {
    var x = readCookie(name)
    if (x == 'false') {
    //alert('open '+x+'!');
    	document.getElementById('msg-colours').style.display = 'none';
    } else {
        document.getElementById('msg-colours').style.display = 'block';
        //alert('open= nothing!');
    }
}