document.write ('<div id="alternateText" class="altTexts" style="position:absolute; z-index:70;  visibility: visible; left: -200px; top: -100px; width: 150px">');
document.write ('  </div>');


// läd den aktuelle Bechschreibung zu einem Begriff
function loadAltText(TextID) {

    // window.defaultStatus =    showText[TextID];
    // if (document.all[altText]) {
       if (IE){
	       document.all['alternateText'].innerHTML = TextID;
	   }else{
	       document.getElementById ('alternateText').innerHTML = TextID;

// var Net4= document.layers['alternateText'];
	     // Net4.open()
		 // Net4.write(showText[TextID])
		 // Net4.close()
	   }
    //alert(showText[TextID]);
	   //}	else {
    //var lyr = (nestref)? eval('document.'+nestref+'.document.'+id+'.document') : document.layers[id].document
		  //lyr.open()
		  //lyr.write(text)
		  //lyr.close()
    //}
   //  alert(tempX);
    var obj = document.getElementById ('alternateText');
   // var obj = 'alternateText';

    if (obj.style) {
        obj = obj.style;
        obj.top = tempY + 10;
        obj.left = tempX + 10;
       // alert(showText[TextID]);
    }
}

function unloadAltText() {
//    var obj = altText;
    var obj = document.getElementById ('alternateText');
    if (obj.style) {
        obj = obj.style;
        obj.top = -150;
        obj.left = -150;
    }
}
/*
// Detect if the browser is IE or not.
// If it is not IE, we assume that the browser is NS.
var IE = document.all?true:false

// If NS -- that is, !IE -- then set up for mouse capture
if (!IE) document.captureEvents(Event.MOUSEMOVE)

// Set-up to use getMouseXY function onMouseMove
document.onmousemove = getMouseXY;

// Temporary variables to hold mouse x-y pos.s
var tempX = 0
var tempY = 0

// Main function to retrieve mouse x-y pos.s

function getMouseXY(e) {
  if (IE) { // grab the x-y pos.s if browser is IE
    tempX = event.clientX + document.body.scrollLeft
    tempY = event.clientY + document.body.scrollTop
  } else {  // grab the x-y pos.s if browser is NS
    tempX = e.pageX
    tempY = e.pageY
  }
  // catch possible negative values in NS4
  if (tempX < 0){tempX = 0}
  if (tempY < 0){tempY = 0}
  // show the position values in the form named Show
  // in the text fields named MouseX and MouseY
  //document.Show.MouseX.value = tempX
  //document.Show.MouseY.value = tempY
  return true
}
*/