/* this is the clipping region for the menu. it's width and height get set by script, depending on the size of the items table */
.transMenu
{
	position: absolute;
	overflow: hidden;
	left: -1000px;
	top: -1000px;
	margin-left: -2px;
	margin-top: -1px; /*background-image: url(/infosoc/_layout/menu_bg.gif); background-position: bottom; background-repeat: repeat-x;*/
}

/* this is the main container for the menu itself. it's width and height get set by script, depending on the size of the items table */
.transMenu .content
{
	position: absolute;
}

/* this table comprises all menu items. each TR is one item. It is relatively positioned so that the shadow and background transparent divs can be positioned underneath it */
.transMenu .items
{
	position: relative;
	left: 0px;
	top: 0px;
	z-index: 2;
	border: 1px solid #993399;
	width: 250px;
}

.transMenu.top .items
{
	border: 1px solid #993399;
}

/* each TR.item is one menu item */
.transMenu .item
{
	color: #000000;
	background-color: #FEFEFE;
	font-size: 10px;
	font-family: Verdana, Tahoma, Sans-Serif;
	text-decoration: none; /* this is a hack for mac/ie5, whom incorrectly cascades the border properties of the parent table to each row */
	border: none;
/*
	cursor: pointer;
	CURSOR:pointer;
*/
}
.transMenu .item a
{
	color: #000000;
	font-size: 10px;
	font-family: Verdana, Tahoma, Sans-Serif;
	text-decoration: none; /* this is a hack for mac/ie5, whom incorrectly cascades the border properties of the parent table to each row */
	border: none;

}

/* this DIV is the semi-transparent white background of each menu. the -moz-opacity is a proprietary way to get transparency in mozilla, the filter is for IE/windows 5.0+. */
/* we set the background color in script because ie mac does not use it; that browser only uses a semi-transparent white PNG that the spacer gif inside this DIV is replaced by */
.transMenu .background
{
	position: absolute;
	left: 0px;
	top: 0px;
	z-index: 1;
/*
	-moz-opacity:.95;
	filter:alpha(opacity=95);
*/
}

/* same concept as .background, but this is the sliver of shadow on the right of the menu. It's left, height, and background are set by script. In IE5/mac, it uses a PNG */
.transMenu .shadowRight
{
	position: absolute;
	z-index: 3;
	top: 3px;
	width: 2px;
/*
	-moz-opacity:.4;
	filter:alpha(opacity=40);
*/
}

/* same concept as .background, but this is the sliver of shadow on the bottom of the menu. It's top, width, and background are set by script. In IE5/mac, it uses a PNG */
.transMenu .shadowBottom
{
	position: absolute;
	z-index: 1;
	left: 3px;
	height: 2px;
/*
	-moz-opacity:.4;
	filter:alpha(opacity=40);
*/
}

/* this is the class that is used when the mouse is over an item. script sets the row to this class when required. */
.transMenu .item.hover
{
	background-color: #F2D6AF;
	color: black;
}

/* this is either the dingbat that indicates there is a submenu, or a spacer gif in it's place. We give it extra margin to create some space between the text and the dingbat */
.transMenu .item img
{
	margin-left: 10px;
}

.menudots
{
	background-color: #FEFEFE;
	background-image: url(menudots.gif);
	background-repeat: repeat-x;
}

.miframe
{
	visibility: hidden;
	position: absolute;
	top: 0px;
	left: 0px;
	width: 0px;
	height: 0px;
	z-index: 1;
	border: 0px;
	background-color: white;
/*
	-moz-opacity:.5;
	filter:alpha(opacity=5);
*/
}