var stopReload=false;
var map;
var gmarkers = [];
var tempmarkers = [];
var clusterer;
var test = false;

// generall help functions
function d(id){return document.getElementById(id);}

// Show Info Box of POI-List (rgpopup)
function show(id) {
  obj = document.getElementById(id);
  obj.style.display = "block";
}


// Hide Info Box of POI-List (rgpopup)
function hide(id) {
  obj = document.getElementById(id);
  obj.style.display = "none";
}

function getBound() {
  var myXmlVar=String(map.getBounds());
  myXmlVar=myXmlVar.replace(/\(/g ,"");
  myXmlVar=myXmlVar.replace(/\)/g ,"");
  myXmlVar=escape(myXmlVar);
  //alert(myXmlVar);
  return myXmlVar;
}

var baseIcon = new GIcon();
baseIcon.iconSize = new GSize(16, 16);
baseIcon.iconAnchor = new GPoint(8, 8);
baseIcon.infoWindowAnchor = new GPoint(32, 32);
baseIcon.infoShadowAnchor = new GPoint(80, 25);
baseIcon.transparent = "http://www.google.com/mapfiles/markerTransparent.png";

// openPic from typo3 core function 
function openPic(url,winName,winParams) {  
	var theWindow = window.open(url,winName,winParams); 
	if (theWindow) {theWindow.focus();} 
}