function submitPoll()
{
	//var pollIndex = document.getElementById('sidePollAnswer').selectedIndex;
	var pollValue = getCheckedValue(document.forms['side-poll'].elements['sidePollAnswer']);
	var act = document.getElementById("action").value;
	//alert(pollValue);
	
	new Ajax.Updater('pollData', '/pollSubmit.jsp', {
  	parameters: { action: act, sidePollAnswer: pollValue}
});




}

function getCheckedValue(radioObj) {
	if(!radioObj)
		return "";
	var radioLength = radioObj.length;
	if(radioLength == undefined)
		if(radioObj.checked)
			return radioObj.value;
		else
			return "";
	for(var i = 0; i < radioLength; i++) {
		if(radioObj[i].checked) {
			return radioObj[i].value;
		}
	}
	return "";
}