function showMessage(message)
{
	// Define various event handlers for Dialog
	var handleOk = function() {
		this.hide();
	};
	
	YAHOO.namespace("container.messages");

	// Instantiate the Dialog
	YAHOO.container.messages.simpledialog1 = new YAHOO.widget.SimpleDialog(	"divMessages", 
																			 { width: "300px",
																			   fixedcenter: true,
																			   visible: false,
																			   draggable: false, 
																			   close: false,
																			   text: message,
																			   constraintoviewport: true,
																			   buttons: [ { text:"Ok", handler:handleOk, isDefault:true } ]
																			 } );
	//YAHOO.container.messages.simpledialog1.setHeader("Are you sure?");
	
	// Render the Dialog
	YAHOO.container.messages.simpledialog1.render("container");
	YAHOO.container.messages.simpledialog1.show();
}



//Shows the Loading Message
var oDialog;
function showLoadingMessage(message)
{
	
	oDialog = new YAHOO.widget.Panel("wait",  
                                            { width: "240px", 
                                              fixedcenter: true, 
                                              close: false, 
                                              draggable: false, 
                                              zindex:4,
                                              modal: true,
                                              visible: false
                                            } 
                                        );

	if (message == null)
		message = "Loading, please wait...";
		
		
		
    oDialog.setHeader(message);
    oDialog.setBody("<img src=\""+document.getElementById('path_images').value+"loading_animation.gif\"/>");
    oDialog.render(document.body);
    
    // Show the Panel
	oDialog.show();

}

/**
* hideLoadingMessage-> hides the "Loading" message on the screen
*/
function hideLoadingMessage()
{
	oDialog.hide();
}

function showMessageAndRedirect(message, url)
{
	// Define various event handlers for Dialog
	var handleOk = function() {
		this.hide();
		window.location.href = url;
	};
	
	YAHOO.namespace("container.messages");

	// Instantiate the Dialog
	YAHOO.container.messages.simpledialog1 = new YAHOO.widget.SimpleDialog(	"divMessages", 
																			 { width: "300px",
																			   fixedcenter: true,
																			   visible: false,
																			   draggable: false, 
																			   close: false,
																			   text: message,
																			   constraintoviewport: true,
																			   buttons: [ { text:"Ok", handler:handleOk, isDefault:true } ]
																			 } );
	//YAHOO.container.messages.simpledialog1.setHeader("Are you sure?");
	
	// Render the Dialog
	YAHOO.container.messages.simpledialog1.render("container");
	YAHOO.container.messages.simpledialog1.show();
}