var myrequest = null;

function ajaxSwitch(category_id, content) {

var url = "http://" + window.location.host + "/catalog/ajax/view/";
var pars = {id: category_id};
	
myrequest = new Ajax.Updater(
content,
url,
{
method: 'get',
parameters: pars,
onLoading: function() {$('loading').style.display='block';},
onComplete: function() 
	{
		$('loading').style.display='none'; 
		if(content=='ajaxcontent') 
			$(content).style.display='block'; 
		else 
			Effect.SlideDown(content);
	}
});
}


function slide(category_id, content)
{
if($(content).style.display!="none")
	Effect.SlideUp(content);
else
{	if($(content).innerHTML!='')
		Effect.SlideDown(content);
	else
		ajaxSwitch(category_id, content);
}

}