<!-- Copyright 2001 Roland Hoesch                                      -->

var x,y;
var step=20;
var flag=0;

if (!message) var message="Dancing Wolf Aussies ";
message=message.split("");

var xpos=new Array();
for (i=0;i<=message.length-1;i++) {
xpos[i]=-50;
}

var ypos=new Array();
for (i=0;i<=message.length-1;i++) {
ypos[i]=-50;
}

function handlerMM(e){
  x = (document.layers) ? e.pageX : document.body.scrollLeft+event.clientX;
  y = (document.layers) ? e.pageY : document.body.scrollTop+event.clientY;
  flag=1;
}

function makesnake() {
  if (flag==1 && document.all) {
    for (i=message.length-1; i>=1; i--) {
      xpos[i]=xpos[i-1]+step;
      ypos[i]=ypos[i-1];
    }
    xpos[0]=x+step;
    ypos[0]=y;

    for (i=0; i<message.length-1; i++) {
      var thisspan = eval("span"+(i)+".style");
      thisspan.posLeft=xpos[i];
      thisspan.posTop=ypos[i];
    }
  }
  else if (flag==1 && document.layers) {
    for (i=message.length-1; i>=1; i--) {
      xpos[i]=xpos[i-1]+step;
      ypos[i]=ypos[i-1];
    }
    xpos[0]=x+step;
    ypos[0]=y;

    for (i=0; i<message.length-1; i++) {
      var thisspan = eval("document.span"+i);
      thisspan.left=xpos[i];
      thisspan.top=ypos[i];
    }
  }
  var timer=setTimeout("makesnake()",30);
}