var persistclose=0 //set to 0 or 1. 1 means once the bar is manually closed, it will remain closed for browser session

var window_width = screen.width;

var startX = ((window_width - 350) / 2) //set x offset of bar in pixels

var startY = 190 //set y offset of bar in pixels

var verticalpos="fromtop" //enter "fromtop" or "frombottom"

function iecompattest(){

return (document.compatMode && document.compatMode!="BackCompat")? document.documentElement : document.body

}

function get_cookie(Name) {

var search = Name + "="

var returnvalue = "";

if (document.cookie.length > 0) {

offset = document.cookie.indexOf(search)

if (offset != -1) {

offset += search.length

end = document.cookie.indexOf(";", offset);

if (end == -1) end = document.cookie.length;

returnvalue=unescape(document.cookie.substring(offset, end))

}

}

return returnvalue;

}

function closebar(){

if (persistclose)

document.cookie="remainclosed=1";

document.getElementById("topbar").style.visibility="hidden";

}

function staticbar(){

 barheight=document.getElementById("topbar").offsetHeight

 var ns = (navigator.appName.indexOf("Netscape") != -1) || window.opera;

 var d = document;

 function ml(id){

  var el=d.getElementById(id);

  if (!persistclose || persistclose && get_cookie("remainclosed")=="")

  el.style.visibility="visible"

  if(d.layers)el.style=el;

  el.sP=function(x,y){this.style.left=x+"px";this.style.top=y+"px";};

  el.x = startX;

  if (verticalpos=="fromtop")

  el.y = startY;

  else{

  el.y = ns ? pageYOffset + innerHeight : iecompattest().scrollTop + iecompattest().clientHeight;

  el.y -= startY;

  }

  return el;

 }

 window.stayTopLeft=function(){

  if (verticalpos=="fromtop"){

  var pY = ns ? pageYOffset : iecompattest().scrollTop;

  ftlObj.y += (pY + startY - ftlObj.y)/8;

  }

  else{

  var pY = ns ? pageYOffset + innerHeight - barheight: iecompattest().scrollTop + iecompattest().clientHeight - barheight;

  ftlObj.y += (pY - startY - ftlObj.y)/8;

  }

  ftlObj.sP(ftlObj.x, ftlObj.y);

  setTimeout("stayTopLeft()", 10);

 }

 ftlObj = ml("topbar");

 stayTopLeft();

}

if (window.addEventListener)

window.addEventListener("load", staticbar, false)

else if (window.attachEvent)

window.attachEvent("onload", staticbar)

else if (document.getElementById)

window.onload=staticbar