function hilite_div (divName) {
      $("#"+divName).effect("highlight", {"color":"#ffbf10"}, 3000);
}

function call_updater_bids(ids_ea,ids_eea) {
	 $.get("scripts/ajax_mainpage_bids.php",{ids_ea:ids_ea,ids_eea:ids_eea}, 
	  	function(xml) {
         addMessages(xml); 
        }); 
		function addMessages(xml) {
			$("auctionitem",xml).each(function(id) {
			auctionitem = $("auctionitem",xml).get(id);
			auctionid = $("auctionid",auctionitem).text();
			currentbid = $("currentbid",auctionitem).text();
			endtime = $("endtime",auctionitem).text();

			if ($("#bid_"+auctionid).html()!=currentbid){
				   $("#bid_"+auctionid).html(currentbid);
				   hilite_div ("bid_"+auctionid);
				}	
				
			if ($("#endtime_"+auctionid).html()!=endtime){
				   $("#endtime_"+auctionid).html(endtime);
				}
				
			 });
		  
		   } 
}