function showPanel (showPanel) {
    if (showPanel == "mostViewedResults"){
        document.getElementById("mostViewedResults").style.display = "block";
        document.getElementById("mostCommentedResults").style.display = "none";
        document.getElementById("mostViewed").className = "mostViewedActive";
        document.getElementById("mostCommented").className = "";
    }
    else {
        document.getElementById("mostCommentedResults").style.display = "block";
        document.getElementById("mostViewedResults").style.display = "none";
        document.getElementById("mostCommented").className = "mostCommentedActive";
        document.getElementById("mostViewed").className = "";
    }
}

function appPath()
{
	// returns the page name without the extension
	var pathname = location.pathname;
	
	var urlParts= new Array();
	urlParts = pathname.toLowerCase().split("/"); 
	
	if (urlParts[1] == "jimmydean"){
		return "/jimmydean";
	}
	else {
		return "";
	}
}

// global variable represting the current root application path
var appPath = appPath();