function translateTo( destLang ){  
  $('body').translate(
      'en', 
      destLang, 
      {not: '.research,#menublock,#textadjust, .jq-translate-ui', fromOriginal:true}
)
}



$(document).ready(function(){

 //when the Google Language API is loaded
  $.translate(function(){ 
    // clear the loading gif
    $('#translate').empty();
    //generate dropdown
    $.translate.ui('select', 'option') 
    // when selecting another language
    .change(function(){
      var lang = $(this).val();
      translateTo(lang);
      $.cookie('destLang', lang, {path:'/'});
      })
    .val('en') //select English as default
    .appendTo('#translate'); //insert the dropdown to the page
    
    /*insert Google's logo after the dropdown:*/
    $.translate.getBranding().appendTo($('#translate'));

    //get previously translated language      
    var destLang = $.cookie('destLang'); 
    if (destLang && destLang != 'en') {
    $('.jq-translate-ui').val(destLang);
    translateTo( destLang );
    }
  });
  
});


function  transPage(){

var destLang = $.cookie('destLang'); 
    if (destLang && destLang != 'en') {
    $('.jq-translate-ui').val(destLang);
    
    
    $('#content').translate(
      'en', 
      destLang, 
      {not:  '.jq-translate-ui', fromOriginal:true}
)
    }

}

