$(document).ready(function() {
                  
var options = {
      newsList: "#news", // assumes unordered list; specify the ul holding the news items
      tickerRate: 50, // time gap between display of each letter (ms)
      startDelay: 100, // delay before first run of the ticker (ms)
      loopDelay: 3000, // time for which full text of each item is shown at end of print-out (ms)
      placeHolder1: " |", // character placeholder shown on even loops
      placeHolder2: "_" // character placeholder shown on odd loops

}
$().newsTicker(options);

});


function mouseX(evt) {
      if (!evt) evt = window.event; 
      if (evt.pageX) return evt.pageX; 
      else if (evt.clientX) return evt.clientX + (document.documentElement.scrollLeft ?  document.documentElement.scrollLeft : document.body.scrollLeft); 
      else return 0;
}

function mouseY(evt) {
      if (!evt) evt = window.event; 
      if (evt.pageY) return evt.pageY; 
      else if (evt.clientY) return evt.clientY + (document.documentElement.scrollTop ? document.documentElement.scrollTop : document.body.scrollTop); 
      else return 0;
}

function follow(evt) {

      var offX = 80;       // X offset from mouse position
      var offY = -50;         // Y offset from mouse position      

      if (document.getElementById) {
            var obj = document.getElementById('hoverDiv').style;                   
            obj.left = (parseInt(mouseX(evt))+offX) + 'px';
            obj.top = (parseInt(mouseY(evt))+offY) + 'px';
      }
}

function showFixtures(e) {
  if (confirm('The Sheffield United Fixtures and Results page will now be opened in a new window.\n\nPlease click below to proceed')) 
  {
      window.open (e.href, 'child')
  } 
  return false;
}

function show(evt, w, text) {   
      offX = -(w / 2);
      
      document.onmousemove=follow;       
                 
      document.getElementById('hoverDiv').style.width=w +'px';
      document.getElementById('hoverDiv').style.visibility='visible';
      document.getElementById('hoverDiv').innerHTML=text;
}

function hide(num) {
      document.getElementById('hoverDiv').style.visibility='hidden'; 
      document.onmousemove=mouseY;
}

function confirmDelete() {
  return confirm("Are you sure you want to delete this entry?")      
}

function deletePlayer() {
  return confirm("Note - Deleting a player will remove all their current votes. Are you sure you want to continue to delete this player?. ")      
}

function confirmReset() {
  return confirm("This will reset all players votes. Are you sure you want to continue?")      
}