<!--
// Ticker startup
function startTicker()
{
    // Define run time values
    theCurrentStory     = -1;
    theCurrentLength    = 0;
    // Locate base objects
    if (document.getElementById) {    
            theAnchorObject     = document.getElementById("tickerAnchor");
            runTheTicker();       
         }
    else {
            document.write("");
            return true;
    }
}
// Ticker main run loop
function runTheTicker()
{
    var myTimeout;  
    // Go for the next story data block
    if(theCurrentLength == 0)
    {
        theCurrentStory++;
        theCurrentStory      = theCurrentStory % theItemCount;
        theStorySummary      = theSummaries[theCurrentStory].replace(/&quot;/g,'"');        
        theTargetLink        = theSiteLinks[theCurrentStory];
        theAnchorObject.href = theTargetLink;
        thePrefix          = "" + theLeadString + "";
    }
    // Stuff the current ticker text into the anchor
    theAnchorObject.innerHTML = thePrefix + 
    theStorySummary.substring(0,theCurrentLength) + whatWidget();
    // Modify the length for the substring and define the timer
    if(theCurrentLength != theStorySummary.length)
    {
        theCurrentLength++;
        myTimeout = theCharacterTimeout;
    }
    else
    {
        theCurrentLength = 0;
        myTimeout = theStoryTimeout;
    }
    // Call up the next cycle of the ticker
    setTimeout("runTheTicker()", myTimeout);
}
// Widget generator
function whatWidget()
{
    if(theCurrentLength == theStorySummary.length)
    {
        return theWidgetNone;
    }

    if((theCurrentLength % 2) == 1)
    {
        return theWidgetOne;
    }
    else
    {
        return theWidgetTwo;
    }
}
    var theCharacterTimeout = 50;
    var theStoryTimeout     = 5000;
    var theWidgetOne        = "_";
    var theWidgetTwo        = "";
    var theWidgetNone       = "";
    var theLeadString       = "Узнай: ";
    var theSummaries = new Array();
    var theSiteLinks = new Array();
    var theItemCount = 4;
    theSummaries[0] = "Откуда появился кофе";
    theSiteLinks[0] = "";
    theSummaries[1] = "О секретах и способах его приготовления и культуре пития";
    theSiteLinks[1] = "";
    theSummaries[2] = "О современной кофейной индустрии";
    theSiteLinks[2] = "";
    theSummaries[3] = "Больше о кофейных смесях и отведай эксклюзивный кофе из наших запасов!";
    theSiteLinks[3] = "";
startTicker();
//-->
