/********************************************************************************
/  eColumns v1.1 - 11/21/2010
/  jQuery-Function            
/  by Shawn Adler
/
/  Requires jQuery v1.3.2 or later
/
/  eColumns is a function that sets all elements of a CLASS or ID to the same height, 
/  based on the tallest column, without the need for faux column background images.
/    
/  Example:
/   var eColumns_list = ".columns";
/   For multiple areas - ","
/   Other options - #columns > div
/
********************************************************************************/

function equalColumns(columns){
	var tColumn = 0;
	$(columns).each(function(){
		var cHeight = $(this).height();
		if(cHeight > tColumn){tColumn = cHeight;};
	});
	$(columns).css("min-height", tColumn).css("max-height", tColumn);
};

function eColumns(eColumns_list){
	if(typeof eColumns_list !== "undefined" && eColumns_list){
		var eColumnsA = eColumns_list.split(",");
		$(eColumnsA).each(function(){
			var eColumnsV = jQuery.trim(this);
			equalColumns(eColumnsV);
		});
	};
};

$(document).ready(function(){
	$(window).load(function(){
		if(typeof eColumns_list !== "undefined" && eColumns_list){
			var eColumnsA = eColumns_list.split(",");
			$(eColumnsA).each(function(){
				var eColumnsV = jQuery.trim(this);
				equalColumns(eColumnsV);
			});
		};
	});
});