//sKewLtIme PrOduCtIonS 2006 B-)
//Author: You know you want to ...
//RJB B-)_~
//Tested in NetScape, Mozilla, FireFox, Opera, Safari, IE

ns=(document.layers); 
ie=(document.all); 
ns6=(document.getElementById && !document.all);
var x,y,i;
var step=20;
var flag=0;
var message;
var xpos=new Array();
var ypos=new Array();

//Use css acceptable values
var fnt;
var sz;
var clr;

function setMsg(msg,fnt,sz,clr){
	document.write("<style> .spanstyle")
	document.write("{position:absolute; visibility:visible; top:-50px; font-weight:bold;")
	document.write("font-family:" + fnt +"; font-size:" + sz +  "; color:" + clr + ";}")
	document.write("</style>")

	message=msg;
	message=message.split("");

	i=0;
	do {xpos[i]=-50;i++;}while(i!=message.length)

	i=0;
	do {ypos[i]=-50;i++;}while(i!=message.length)

	i=0;
	do {
	document.write("<span id='span"+i+"' class='spanstyle'>"); 
	document.write(message[i]); 
	document.write("</span>");
	i++;} 
	while(i!=message.length)
	
	makesnake();

}//


function handlerMM(e){
	x = (ns||ns6) ? e.pageX : document.body.scrollLeft+event.clientX
	y = (ns||ns6) ? e.pageY : document.body.scrollTop+event.clientY
	flag=1
	}//

if (ns){ window.captureEvents(Event.MOUSEMOVE);window.onMouseMove=handlerMM;}
else { if(ns6){window.captureEvents(Event.MOUSEMOVE)} document.onmousemove = handlerMM;}

function makesnake() {
	if(flag==1){ 
		i=message.length-1; 
		do { 
		xpos[i]=xpos[i-1]+step; 
		ypos[i]=ypos[i-1]; i--;} while(i!=-1); 
		xpos[0]=x+step; 
		ypos[0]=y; 
	} 

	if (flag==1 && ie) {
		i=0;
		do { 
    		var thisspan = eval("span"+(i)+".style")
    		thisspan.posLeft=xpos[i]
		thisspan.posTop=ypos[i]
    		i++;} while(i!=message.length)
	}
	
	else if (flag==1 && ns) {
		i=0;
		do {
    		var thisspan = eval("document.span"+i)
    		thisspan.left=xpos[i]
		thisspan.top=ypos[i]
    		i++;} while(i!=message.length)
	}

	else if (flag==1 && ns6){
		i=0;
		do {
    		var thisspan = eval("document.getElementById('span"+i+"').style")
    		thisspan.left=xpos[i]
		thisspan.top=ypos[i]
		i++} while(i!=message.length)
	}
	var timer=setTimeout("makesnake()",30)
	}//