function search(){
$('result').update('<img src=\"images/wait.gif\"></img>Recherche en cours,Veuillez patienter...');
$('result').innerHTML;

new Ajax.Request('search.php', {
parameters: $('searchform').serialize(true),
onSuccess: function(transport){
     var response = transport.responseText || "no response text"; 
	 	  
	  $('result').update(response);
	  $('result').innerHTML;	 
    }
}
);
}