/*
     Initialize and render the Menu when its elements are ready 
     to be scripted.
*/

YAHOO.util.Event.onContentReady("sidebar1", function () {

    /*
         Instantiate a Menu:  The first argument passed to the 
         constructor is the id of the element in the page 
         representing the Menu; the second is an object literal 
         of configuration properties.
    */

    var oMenu = new YAHOO.widget.Menu("sidebar1", { 
                                            position: "static", 
                                            hidedelay:  750, 
                                            lazyload: true });

    /*
         Call the "render" method with no arguments since the 
         markup for this Menu instance is already exists in the page.
    */

    oMenu.render();            

});