function tamingselect()
{
  if(!document.getElementById && !document.createTextNode){return;}
  
// Classes for the link and the visible dropdown
  var ts_selectclass 		= 'turnintodropdown';   // class to identify selects
  var ts_listclass 			= 'turnintoselect';    // class to identify ULs
  
  var ts_boxclass 			= 'dropcontainer';     // parent element
  var ts_triggeron 			= 'activetrigger';     // class for the active trigger link
  var ts_triggeroff 		= 'trigger';      // class for the inactive trigger link
  var ts_dropdownclosed 	= 'dropdownhidden'; // closed dropdown
  var ts_dropdownopen 		= 'dropdownvisible';  // open dropdown
/*
  Turn all selects into DOM dropdowns
*/
  var count 		= 0;
  var toreplace 	= new Array();
  var sels 			= document.getElementsByTagName('select');
  
  for(var i=0;i<sels.length;i++){
    
	if (ts_check(sels[i],ts_selectclass))
    {
      var hiddenfield 		= document.createElement('input');
      hiddenfield.name 		= sels[i].name;
      hiddenfield.type 		= 'hidden';
      hiddenfield.id 		= sels[i].id;
      hiddenfield.value 	= sels[i].options[0].value;
      sels[i].parentNode.insertBefore(hiddenfield,sels[i])
	  
      var trigger 			= document.createElement('a');
      ts_addclass(trigger,ts_triggeroff);
      trigger.href 			= '#';
	  
      trigger.onclick = function(){
        ts_swapclass(this,ts_triggeroff,ts_triggeron)
        ts_swapclass(this.parentNode.getElementsByTagName('ul')[0],ts_dropdownclosed,ts_dropdownopen);
        return false;
      }
	  
      var arrow=document.createElement('div');
      arrow.className 		= "arrow";
      trigger.appendChild(arrow);
      trigger.appendChild(document.createTextNode(sels[i].options[0].text));
      sels[i].parentNode.insertBefore(trigger,sels[i]);
      var replaceUL 		= document.createElement('ul');
	  
      for(var j=0;j<sels[i].getElementsByTagName('option').length;j++)
      {
        var newli 			= document.createElement('li');
        var newa 			= document.createElement('a');
        newli.v 			= sels[i].getElementsByTagName('option')[j].value;
        newli.elm 			= hiddenfield;
        newli.istrigger 	= trigger;
        newa.href 			= '#';
        newa.appendChild(document.createTextNode(
        sels[i].getElementsByTagName('option')[j].text));
        newli.onclick = function(){ 
          this.elm.value 	= this.v;
          ts_swapclass(this.istrigger,ts_triggeron,ts_triggeroff);
          ts_swapclass(this.parentNode,ts_dropdownopen,ts_dropdownclosed)
          this.istrigger.lastChild.nodeValue=this.firstChild.firstChild.nodeValue;
          return false;
        }
        newli.appendChild(newa);
        if(sels[i].getElementsByTagName('option')[j].selected) {
          newli.elm.value 	= newli.v;
          trigger.lastChild.nodeValue = newli.firstChild.firstChild.nodeValue;
        }
        replaceUL.appendChild(newli);
      }
      ts_addclass(replaceUL,ts_dropdownclosed);
      var div 				= document.createElement('div');
      div.appendChild(replaceUL);
      ts_addclass(div,ts_boxclass);
      sels[i].parentNode.insertBefore(div,sels[i])
      toreplace[count]=sels[i];
      count++;
    }
    
  }

/*
  Turn all ULs with the class defined above into dropdown navigations
*/  

  var uls = document.getElementsByTagName('ul');
  for(var i=0;i<uls.length;i++)
  {
    if(ts_check(uls[i],ts_listclass))
    {
      var newform=document.createElement('form');
      var newselect=document.createElement('select');
      for(j=0;j<uls[i].getElementsByTagName('a').length;j++)
      {
        var newopt=document.createElement('option');
        newopt.value=uls[i].getElementsByTagName('a')[j].href;  
        newopt.appendChild(document.createTextNode(uls[i].getElementsByTagName('a')[j].innerHTML));  
        newselect.appendChild(newopt);
      }
      newselect.onchange=function()
      {
        window.location=this.options[this.selectedIndex].value;
      }
      newform.appendChild(newselect);
      uls[i].parentNode.insertBefore(newform,uls[i]);
      toreplace[count]=uls[i];
      count++;
    }
  }
  for(i=0;i<count;i++){
    toreplace[i].parentNode.removeChild(toreplace[i]);
  }
  function ts_check(o,c)
  {
     return new RegExp('\\b'+c+'\\b').test(o.className);
  }
  function ts_swapclass(o,c1,c2)
  {
    var cn=o.className
    o.className=!ts_check(o,c1)?cn.replace(c2,c1):cn.replace(c1,c2);
  }
  function ts_addclass(o,c)
  {
    if(!ts_check(o,c)){o.className+=o.className==''?c:' '+c;}
  }

}
/*
window.onload=function()
{
  tamingselect();
  // add more functions if necessary
}*/