function high(whichMenuItem){
	theobject=whichMenuItem
	highlighting=setInterval("highlightit(theobject)",80) }

function low(whichMenuItem){
	clearInterval(highlighting)
	whichMenuItem.filters.alpha.opacity=100 }

function highlightit(currentMenuItem){
	if (currentMenuItem.filters.alpha.opacity>60) currentMenuItem.filters.alpha.opacity-=10
	else if (window.highlighting)
	clearInterval(highlighting) }