/* Copyright (c) 2006-2007 Mathias Bank (http://www.mathias-bank.de)
 * Dual licensed under the MIT (http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php) 
 * and GPL (http://www.opensource.org/licenses/gpl-license.php) licenses.
 * 
 * Version 2.1
 * 
 * Thanks to 
 * Hinnerk Ruemenapf - http://hinnerk.ruemenapf.de/ for bug reporting and fixing.
 * Tom Leonard for some improvements
 * 
 */
$j3=jQuery.noConflict();

 
jQuery.fn.extend({
/**
* Returns get parameters.
*
* If the desired param does not exist, null will be returned
*
* To get the document params:
* @example value = $j3(document).getUrlParam("paramName");
* 
* To get the params of a html-attribut (uses src attribute)
* @example value = $j3('#imgLink').getUrlParam("paramName");
*/ 
 getUrlParam: function(strParamName){
	  strParamName = escape(unescape(strParamName));
	  
	  var returnVal = new Array();
	  var qString = null;
	  
	  /*adding tags*/
    var tag_res=null;
	var ai=window.location.href.split('tag/');
     if (ai&&ai[1]&&ai[1]!='')
     var ai2=ai[1].split('.htm');
	  if (ai2&&ai2[0]&&ai2[0]!='')
	 tag_res = ai2[0];
	 
	 
	 if ($j3(this).attr("nodeName")=="#document") {
	  	//document-handler
		
		if (window.location.search.search(strParamName) > -1 ){
			
			qString = window.location.search.substr(1,window.location.search.length).split("&");
		}
		
   		if (!qString&&qString==null)
		{ 
		return tag_res;
		}
		
	  } else if ($j3(this).attr("src")!="undefined") {
	  	
	  	var strHref = $j3(this).attr("src")
	  	if ( strHref.indexOf("?") > -1 ){
	    	var strQueryString = strHref.substr(strHref.indexOf("?")+1);
	  		qString = strQueryString.split("&");
	  	}
	  } else if ($j3(this).attr("href")!="undefined") {
	  	
	  	var strHref = $j3(this).attr("href")
	  	if ( strHref.indexOf("?") > -1 ){
	    	var strQueryString = strHref.substr(strHref.indexOf("?")+1);
	  		qString = strQueryString.split("&");
	  	}
	  } else {
	  	return null;
	  }
	  	
	  
	  if (qString==null) return null;
	  
	  
	  for (var i=0;i<qString.length; i++){
			if (escape(unescape(qString[i].split("=")[0])) == strParamName){
				returnVal.push(qString[i].split("=")[1]);
			}
			
	  }
	  
	  
	  if (returnVal.length==0) return null;
	  else if (returnVal.length==1) return returnVal[0];
	  else return returnVal;
	}
});
