jQuery(document).ready(function(){
	
	// call easySlider for feature box
	jQuery("#slider").easySlider( {
		prevText: ' ',
		nextText: ' ',
		controlsFade: true
	
	});	
	// add .last to last li in slider for styling
	jQuery("#slider li.feature_pane:last-child").addClass("last");
	

	// form clearing functions	

	var default_values = new Array(); // to hold default value

	//clear text fields
	jQuery(".sidebar_form input[type=text]").focus(function() {

		//define default value if there isn't one
		if (!default_values[this.id]) {
			default_values[this.id] = this.value;
		}
		//clear field if default value remains
		if (this.value == default_values[this.id]) {
			this.value = '';
		}
		//reset default value if nothing entered
		jQuery(this).blur(function() {
			if (this.value == '') {
				this.value = default_values[this.id];
			}
		});
	});

	jQuery(".sidebar_form textarea").focus(function() {
	
		//define default value if there isn't one
		if (!default_values[this.id]) {
			default_values[this.id] = this.value;
		}
		//clear field if default value remains
		if (this.value == default_values[this.id]) {
			this.value = '';
		}
		//reset default value if nothing entered
		jQuery(this).blur(function() {
			if (this.value == '') {
				this.value = default_values[this.id];
			}
		});
	});


}); // end document ready function