function trim( str, charlist ) {
    var whitespace;

    if(!charlist){
        whitespace = ' \n\r\t\f\x0b\xa0\u2000\u2001\u2002\u2003\u2004\u2005\u2006\u2007\u2008\u2009\u200a\u200b\u2028\u2029\u3000';
    } else{
        whitespace = charlist.replace(/([\[\]\(\)\.\?\/\*\{\}\+\$\^\:])/g, '\$1');
    }

	for (var i = 0; i < str.length; i++) {
		if (whitespace.indexOf(str.charAt(i)) === -1) {
		str = str.substring(i);
		break;
		}
	}
	for (i = str.length - 1; i >= 0; i--) {
		if (whitespace.indexOf(str.charAt(i)) === -1) {
			str = str.substring(0, i + 1);
			break;
    	}
	}
	return whitespace.indexOf(str.charAt(0)) === -1 ? str : '';
}//end trim

function strlen( string ){
    return ("" + string).length;
}// strlen

$(document).ready(function() {
    $(document).pngFix();

   $("#search_term").focus(function() {
       var item = $("#search_term").val();
       if(item == "Search..."){
           $("#search_term").val("");
       }
   });

   $("#search_term").blur(function() {
       var item = $("#search_term").val();
       if(item == ""){
           $("#search_term").val("Search...");
       }
   });
   
   
   $('.star').rating({
      callback: function(value, link){
        var article_id = $("#voting_article_id").val();
          $.ajax({
			type: "POST",
			url: wdx_base_url+'main/voteaza',
			data: "vote="+value+"&article_id="+article_id,
			success: function(msg){
				alert(msg);
                $(".star").attr("disabled","disabled");
			}
		   });
      }
     });




 });