// styling selectboxes
    $(function(){
            $('select.select_styled').selectmenu({
                style:'dropdown'
            });
    });
        
    //a custom format option callback
    var addressFormatting = function(text){
        var newText = text;
        //array of find replaces
        var findreps = [
            {find:/^([^\-]+) \- /g, rep: '<span class="ui-selectmenu-item-header">$1</span>'},
            {find:/([^\|><]+) \| /g, rep: '<span class="ui-selectmenu-item-content">$1</span>'},
            {find:/([^\|><\(\)]+) (\()/g, rep: '<span class="ui-selectmenu-item-content">$1</span>$2'},
            {find:/([^\|><\(\)]+)$/g, rep: '<span class="ui-selectmenu-item-content">$1</span>'},
            {find:/(\([^\|><]+\))$/g, rep: '<span class="ui-selectmenu-item-footer">$1</span>'}
        ];
        
        for(var i in findreps){
            newText = newText.replace(findreps[i].find, findreps[i].rep);
        }
        return newText;
    }