function MSOLayout_GetRealOffset(StartingObject, OffsetType, EndParent)
    {
        var realValue=0;
        if (!EndParent) EndParent=document.body;
            for (var currentObject=StartingObject; currentObject && currentObject !=EndParent && currentObject != document.body; currentObject=currentObject.offsetParent )
                {
                    var offset = eval('currentObject.offset'+OffsetType);
                    if (offset) realValue+=offset;
                }
        return realValue;
    }