ÿþvar version = 0.01;

var intvl_id = null;

var count = 0;

var started = false;



jQuery.loadanim = {



    start: function(options) {

        var defaults = {

            updateTime: 200,  // milliseconds

            message: "Please wait",

            ellipsisText: "..."

        };

        var options = $.extend(defaults, options);



        if (started) {

            return;

        }

        $("body").append('<div id="loadAnim"></div>');

        //$("div#divWait").append('<div id="loadAnim"></div>');

        var obj = $("div#loadAnim");

        obj.css("display", "none");

        obj.css("color", "#000");

        obj.css("background-color", "#FEB");

        obj.css("position", "absolute");

        obj.css("width", (options.message.length + options.ellipsisText.length + 1) + "ex");

        obj.css("padding", "1ex");

        obj.css("border", "1px solid #AA0");

        obj.css("left", "45%");

        obj.css("top", "35%");

        obj.css("z-index", "9999");

        started = true;

        obj.html(options.message);

        count = 0;

        intvl_id = setInterval(function() {

            if (++count > options.ellipsisText.length) {

                count = 0;

            }

            var obj = $("div#loadAnim");

            obj.html(options.message + options.ellipsisText.substr(0, count));

        }, options.updateTime);

        obj.css("display", "block");

    },

    stop: function(options) {

        if (!started) {

            return;

        }

        started = false;

        clearInterval(intvl_id);

        intvl_id = null;

        var obj = $("div#loadAnim");

        obj.css("display", "none");

        obj.remove();

    }

};