function link(url,target,name) // function creates the link object
{
	// make variables accessible to other functions
	this.url = url; // url of the link object
	this.target = target; // target of the object
	this.name = name; // name of the object
}

function link_head(country,file) // function creates the country header for the links
{
	// make variables accessible to other functions
	this.country = country; // name of the country
	this.file = file; // file of the countries flag
	
	this.loadflagImg = loadflagImg; // load the flag image
}

function loadflagImg() // load the flag image
{
	tempImg = new Image(); // temporary variable holding the image file
	tempImg.src = this.file; // load the image
	return(tempImg);
}