(function(jQuery) {

    var self = null;

    jQuery.fn.autogrow = function(o)
    {
        return this.each(function() {
            new jQuery.autogrow(this, o);
        });
    };


    /**
     * The autogrow object.
     *
     * @constructor
     * @name jQuery.autogrow
     * @param Object e The textarea to create the autogrow for.
     * @param Hash o A set of key/value pairs to set as configuration properties.
     * @cat Plugins/autogrow
     */

    jQuery.autogrow = function (e, o)
    {
        this.options		  	= o || {};
        this.dummy			  	= null;
        this.interval	 	  	= null;
        this.line_height	  	= this.options.lineHeight || parseInt(jQuery(e).css('line-height'));
        this.min_height		  	= this.options.minHeight || parseInt(jQuery(e).css('min-height'));
        this.max_height		  	= this.options.maxHeight || parseInt(jQuery(e).css('max-height'));;
        this.textarea		  	= jQuery(e);

        if(this.line_height == NaN)
            this.line_height = 0;

        // Only one textarea activated at a time, the one being used
        this.init();
    };

    jQuery.autogrow.fn = jQuery.autogrow.prototype = {
        autogrow: '1.2.2'
    };

    jQuery.autogrow.fn.extend = jQuery.autogrow.extend = jQuery.extend;

    jQuery.autogrow.fn.extend({

        init: function() {
            var self = this;
            this.textarea.css({overflow: 'hidden', display: 'block'});
            this.textarea.bind('focus', function() { self.startExpand() } ).bind('blur', function() { self.stopExpand() });
            this.checkExpand();
        },

        startExpand: function() {
            var self = this;
            this.interval = window.setInterval(function() {self.checkExpand()}, 400);
        },

        stopExpand: function() {
            clearInterval(this.interval);
        },

        checkExpand: function() {

            if (this.dummy == null)
            {
                this.dummy = jQuery('<div></div>');
                this.dummy.css({
                    'font-size'  : this.textarea.css('font-size'),
                    'font-family': this.textarea.css('font-family'),
                    'width'      : this.textarea.css('width'),
                    'padding'    : this.textarea.css('padding'),
                    'line-height': this.line_height + 'px',
                    'overflow-x' : 'hidden',
                    'position'   : 'absolute',
                    'top'        : 0,
                    'left'		 : -9999
                }).appendTo('body');
            }

            // Strip HTML tags
            var html = this.textarea.val().replace(/(<|>)/g, '');

            // IE is different, as per usual
            if ($.browser.msie)
            {
                html = html.replace(/\n/g, '<BR>new');
            }
            else
            {
                html = html.replace(/\n/g, '<br>new');
            }

            if (this.dummy.html() != html)
            {
                this.dummy.html(html);

                if (this.max_height > 0 && (this.dummy.height() + this.line_height > this.max_height))
                {
                    this.textarea.css('overflow-y', 'auto');
                }
                else
                {
                    this.textarea.css('overflow-y', 'hidden');
                    if (this.textarea.height() < this.dummy.height() + this.line_height || (this.dummy.height() < this.textarea.height()))
                    {
                        this.textarea.animate({height: (this.dummy.height() + this.line_height) + 'px'}, 100);
                    }
                }
            }
        }

    });
})(jQuery);