// JavaScript Document

the_sc=0;

direction=0;



function scrollnewsstart(a) {

direction=(a=='up')?-1:+1;

the_sc=setInterval("slidenews()",8);

}



function slidenews() {

self.frames.news.scrollBy(0,3*direction);

}



function scrollnewsstop(b) {

clearInterval(the_sc);

}