function stripCharacter(words,character) {

	  var spaces = words.length;
	  for(var x = 1; x<spaces; ++x){
	   words = words.replace(character, "");
	 }
	 return words;
    }

	function changecss(theClass,element,value) {

	 var cssRules;

	 var added = false;
	 for (var S = 0; S < document.styleSheets.length; S++){

    if (document.styleSheets[S]['rules']) {
	  cssRules = 'rules';
	 } else if (document.styleSheets[S]['cssRules']) {
	  cssRules = 'cssRules';
	 } else {
	  //no rules found... browser unknown
	  	
	 }

	

	  for (var R = 0; R < document.styleSheets[S][cssRules].length; R++) {
	
	
	
	
		
	   if (document.styleSheets[S][cssRules][R].selectorText == theClass) 
		   {
			if(document.styleSheets[S][cssRules][R].style[element])
				{
				document.styleSheets[S][cssRules][R].style[element] = value;
				added=true;
				
				//if(element == "left" || element == "top")
				//alert(document.styleSheets[S][cssRules][R].selectorText+ " : " + element);
				
				
				break;
				}
			
		   
		   }
		   
	  }
	  
	  
	  
	  if(!added){
	  if(document.styleSheets[S].insertRule){
			  	document.styleSheets[S].insertRule(theClass+' { '+element+': '+value+'; }',document.styleSheets[S][cssRules].length);
			} else if (document.styleSheets[S].addRule) {
				document.styleSheets[S].addRule(theClass,element+': '+value+';');
			}
	  }
	 }
	}