<!--
var char_delay = 150
var wait_time = 5000
var po = 0
var timer_id = null
var banner_activ = false
var msg_array = new Array()
var msg_default = " >>> >>> >>>  Grund- und Hauptschule - - - 84061 Ergoldsbach  <<< <<< <<< "

var currentMessage = 0
var offset = 0

function stopBanner() {
if (banner_activ)
	clearTimeout(timer_id)
banner_activ = false
}

function start_ticker(sp, wt, txt)
{

  var i = 0;

  while ( ( ( po = txt.indexOf("|") ) >= 0 ) && ( i < 50 ) )
  {
     if ( po > 0 )
     {
       msg_array[i] = txt.substring(0, txt.indexOf("|"));
     }
     else
     {
       msg_array[i] = msg_default;
     }
     txt = txt.substring(txt.indexOf("|")+1);
     i++;
  }

  if ( sp != 0 )
  {
    char_delay = sp;
  }

  if ( wt != 0 )
  {
    wait_time = wt;
  }

  stopBanner();
  showBanner();

}

function showBanner() {
var text = msg_array[currentMessage]
if (offset < text.length) {
	var partialMessage = text.substring(0, offset + 1)
	window.status = partialMessage
	offset++
	timer_id = setTimeout("showBanner()", char_delay)
	banner_activ = true
} else {
	offset = 0
	currentMessage++
	if (currentMessage == msg_array.length)
		currentMessage = 0
	timer_id = setTimeout("showBanner()", wait_time)
	banner_activ = true
}
}
// -->
