function getInternetExplorerVersion()
			// Returns the version of Windows Internet Explorer or a -1
			// (indicating the use of another browser).
			{
				 var rv = -1; // Return value assumes failure.
				 if (navigator.appName == 'Microsoft Internet Explorer')
				 {
						var ua = navigator.userAgent;
						var re  = new RegExp("MSIE ([0-9]{1,}[\.0-9]{0,})");
						if (re.exec(ua) != null)
							 rv = parseFloat( RegExp.$1 );
				 }
				 return rv;
			}



			var myIE = getInternetExplorerVersion();
			//window.alert("message 2 : IE" + myIE);
			 
			if (( myIE== -1 ) || ( myIE>= 9 ))
			{			
				//not Internet Explorer
						
				//window.alert("message 3 : code for IE9 and others");


						document.write('<p class="menu-accueil-shadow">');
							document.write('<span class="menu-element-first">Accueil<br /></span>');
							document.write('<span class="menu-element">Bienvenue à l&#39;AMJ<br /></span>');
							document.write('<span class="menu-element">Cours d&#39;Eveil Musical<br /></span>');
							document.write('<span class="menu-element">Cours d&#39;Instruments<br /></span>');
							document.write('<span class="menu-element">Formation Professeurs<br /></span>');
							document.write('<span class="menu-element">Livres et CD&#39;s<br /></span>');
							document.write('<span class="menu-element">&quot;Grandir en Musique&quot;<br /></span>');
							document.write('<span class="menu-element">Ev&eacute;nements<br /></span>');
							document.write('<span class="menu-element">Liens</a><br /></span>');
							document.write('<span class="menu-element">Partitions de Marie Ja&euml;ll</a><br /></span>');
							document.write('<span class="menu-element">Marie Ja&euml;ll<br /></span>');
							document.write('<span class="menu-element">Annonces</span>');
						document.write('</p>');

			
			}
			
			else
			
			{
			
				//IE 8 or earlier : above affichage is incorrect

				//window.alert("message 5 : code for IE8");
					

						document.write('<p class="menu-accueil-shadow">');
							document.write('<span class="menu-element-first">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Accueil<br /></span>');
							document.write('<span class="menu-element">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Bienvenue à l&#39;AMJ<br /></span>');
							document.write('<span class="menu-element">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Cours d&#39;Eveil Musical<br /></span>');
							document.write('<span class="menu-element">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Cours d&#39;Instruments<br /></span>');
							document.write('<span class="menu-element">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Formation Professeurs<br /></span>');
							document.write('<span class="menu-element">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Livres et CD&#39;s<br /></span>');
							document.write('<span class="menu-element">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&quot;Grandir en Musique&quot;<br /></span>');
							document.write('<span class="menu-element">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Ev&eacute;nements<br /></span>');
							document.write('<span class="menu-element">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Liens</a><br /></span>');
							document.write('<span class="menu-element">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Partitions de Marie Ja&euml;ll</a><br /></span>');
							document.write('<span class="menu-element">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Marie Ja&euml;ll<br /></span>');
							document.write('<span class="menu-element">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Annonces</span>');
						document.write('</p>');


				
				
			}