/**

 *

 * Copyright (c) 2007 Tom Deater (http://www.tomdeater.com)

 * Licensed under the MIT License:

 * http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php

 * 

 */

 

(function($) {

	/**

	 * equalizes the heights of all elements in a jQuery collection

	 * thanks to John Resig for optimizing this!

	 * usage: $("#col1, #col2, #col3").equalizeCols();

	 */

	 

	$.fn.equalizeCols = function(){

		var height = 0,

			reset = $.browser.msie && $.browser.version < 7 ? "1%" : "auto";

  

		return this

			.css("height", reset)

			.each(function() {

				height = Math.max(height, this.offsetHeight);

			})

			.css("height", height)

			.each(function() {

				var h = this.offsetHeight;

				if (h > height) {

					$(this).css("height", height - (h - height));

				};

			});

			

	};

	

})(jQuery);