var arrowimages={down:['downarrowclass', '/images/down.gif', 23], right:['rightarrowclass', '/images/right.gif']}
var jqueryslidemenu=
{
	animateduration: {over: 200, out: 100},
	buildmenu:function(menuid, arrowsvar)
	{
		jQuery(document).ready(function($){
			var $mainmenu=$("#"+menuid+">ul")
			var $headers=$mainmenu.find("ul").parent()
			$headers.each(function(i)
			{
				var $curobj=$(this)
				var $subul=$(this).find('ul:eq(0)')
				this._dimensions={w:this.offsetWidth, h:this.offsetHeight, subulw:$subul.outerWidth(), subulh:$subul.outerHeight()}
				this.istopheader=$curobj.parents("ul").length==1? true : false
				$subul.css({top:this.istopheader? this._dimensions.h+"px" : 0})
				$curobj.children("a:eq(0)").css(this.istopheader? {} : {}).append(
					'<img src="'+ (this.istopheader? arrowsvar.down[1] : arrowsvar.right[1])
					+'" class="' + (this.istopheader? arrowsvar.down[0] : arrowsvar.right[0])
					+ '" style="border:0;" width="'+ (this.istopheader? 0:8)
					+'" height="'+ (this.istopheader? 0:11)
					+'" />'
				)
				$curobj.hover
				(
					function(e){
						var $targetul=$(this).children("ul:eq(0)")
						this._offsets={left:$(this).offset().left, top:$(this).offset().top}
						var menuleft=this.istopheader? 0 : this._dimensions.w
						menuleft=(this._offsets.left+menuleft+this._dimensions.subulw>$(window).width())? (this.istopheader? -this._dimensions.subulw+this._dimensions.w : -this._dimensions.w) : menuleft
						if ($targetul.queue().length<=1) //if 1 or less queued animations
							$targetul.css({left:menuleft+"px", width:this._dimensions.subulw+'px'}).slideDown(jqueryslidemenu.animateduration.over)
					},
					function(e){
						var $targetul=$(this).children("ul:eq(0)")
						$targetul.slideUp(jqueryslidemenu.animateduration.out)
					}
				) //end hover
				$curobj.click(function(){
					$(this).children("ul:eq(0)").hide()
				})
			}) //end $headers.each()
			$mainmenu.find("ul").css({display:'none', visibility:'visible'})
		}) //end document.ready
	}
}
jqueryslidemenu.buildmenu("myslidemenu", arrowimages);
