var vote_url = 'http://www.winstonmedia.com/wp-content/plugins/rank-it/php/up_vote.php';
var ri_sack;

function send_vote(post_id,rank_id) {

		ri_sack = new sack();
		ri_sack.setVar("post", post_id);
	ri_sack.setVar("rank", rank_id);


	ri_sack.requestFile = vote_url;
	ri_sack.method = "GET";
	
	ri_sack.onCompletion = function () {
		try {
      		 var response = eval(ri_sack.response);
      		} catch (exception) {
      			alert(exception.message);
      		}
  
      		 var element = document.getElementById(response.id);
      		     	
      
    		if (response.text.indexOf('required') > 0) {
    		
    			$('al_login').style.display='inline';
    		}else if (element != null) {
    			element.innerHTML = response.text;
    		}
     }
	
	
	ri_sack.runAJAX();
	ri_status = 1;
		
	
}