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 * CodeHouse(TM) is a registered trademark.
 *
 * THIS SOURCE CODE MAY BE USED FREELY PROVIDED THAT
 * IT IS NOT MODIFIED OR DISTRIBUTED, AND IT IS USED
 * ON A PUBLICLY ACCESSIBLE INTERNET WEB SITE.
 *
 * Script Name: Cool Redirect
 *
 * You can obtain this script at http://www.codehouse.com
 */

function coolRedirect(url, msg)
{
   var TARG_ID = "COOL_REDIRECT";
   var DEF_MSG = "Redirecting...";

   if( ! msg )
   {
      msg = DEF_MSG;
   }

   var e = document.getElementById(TARG_ID);

   if ((e) && (url.length > 0))
   {
		
      var cTicks = parseInt(e.innerHTML);

      var timer = setInterval(function()
      {
         if( cTicks )
         {
            e.innerHTML = --cTicks;
         }
         else
         {
            clearInterval(timer);
            document.body.innerHTML = msg;
            location = url;	  
         }

      }, 1000);			
			
   }

}