function menuItem_highlight(obj) 
{
try{
		var old_path;

		if(obj.firstChild.hasChildNodes()) {
			old_path = obj.firstChild.firstChild['src'];
			obj = obj.firstChild.firstChild;
		}
		else {
			old_path = obj.childNodes[1].firstChild['src'];
			obj = obj.childNodes[1].firstChild;
		}

		if(old_path != null && old_path.indexOf('_f2.gif') == -1) {
  		var new_path = old_path.replace(".gif", "");
  		new_path += "_f2.gif";
  		obj['src'] = new_path;
		}
  }
  catch(err) {
    alert(err);
  }
}

function menuItem_release(obj) 
{
try{
  		var old_path;
  
  		if(obj.firstChild.hasChildNodes()) {
  			old_path = obj.firstChild.firstChild['src'];
  			obj = obj.firstChild.firstChild;
  		}
  		else {
  			old_path = obj.childNodes[1].firstChild['src'];
  			obj = obj.childNodes[1].firstChild;
  		}		
      
      if (old_path != null) 
      {	
  		
    		var str1 = document.getElementById('form1')['action'];
    		//var str2 = (obj.parentNode['href']).replace(".aspx", "");
    	  var str2 = (obj.parentNode['href']).replace(".aspx", "").replace("-de", "").replace("-fr", "").replace("-en", "");
    
            var myArr = new Array();
            myArr = str2.split("/");
            str2 = myArr[myArr.length-1];
    
    			
        var index = (str1).indexOf(str2);		
    
        if(index == -1) {
      		var new_path = old_path.replace("_f2.gif", "");
      		new_path += ".gif";
      		obj['src'] = new_path;
    		}
  		}
		}
		catch(err) {
      alert(err);
    }
}