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function MM_findObj(n, d) { //v4.01
  var p,i,x;  if(!d) d=document; if((p=n.indexOf("?"))>0&&parent.frames.length) {
    d=parent.frames[n.substring(p+1)].document; n=n.substring(0,p);}
  if(!(x=d[n])&&d.all) x=d.all[n]; for (i=0;!x&&i<d.forms.length;i++) x=d.forms[i][n];
  for(i=0;!x&&d.layers&&i<d.layers.length;i++) x=MM_findObj(n,d.layers[i].document);
  if(!x && d.getElementById) x=d.getElementById(n); return x;
}

function MM_validateForm() { //v4.0
  var i,p,q,nm,test,num,min,max,errors='',args=MM_validateForm.arguments;
  for (i=0; i<(args.length-2); i+=3) { test=args[i+2]; val=MM_findObj(args[i]);
    if (val) { nm=val.name; if ((val=val.value)!="") {
      if (test.indexOf('isEmail')!=-1) { p=val.indexOf('@');
        if (p<1 || p==(val.length-1)) errors+='- '+nm+' must contain an e-mail address.\n';
      } else if (test!='R') { num = parseFloat(val);
        if (isNaN(val)) errors+='- '+nm+' must contain a number.\n';
        if (test.indexOf('inRange') != -1) { p=test.indexOf(':');
          min=test.substring(8,p); max=test.substring(p+1);
          if (num<min || max<num) errors+='- '+nm+' must contain a number between '+min+' and '+max+'.\n';
    } } } else if (test.charAt(0) == 'R') errors += '- '+nm+' is required.\n'; }
  } if (errors) alert('The following error(s) occurred:\n'+errors);
  document.MM_returnValue = (errors == '');
}
function validate_date(dt,nm){
	error = false; 
	if(dt.length!=10) error = true;
	else if(dt.charAt(4)!='-' || dt.charAt(7)!='-') error = true;
	else if(!dt.substr(0,4) || !dt.substr(5,2) || !dt.substr(8,2)) error = true;
	else if(parseInt(dt.substr(5,2))>12 || parseInt(dt.substr(8,2))>31) error = true;
	if(error) return '- '+nm+' must in the format YYYY-MM-DD\n';
	else return '';
}
function validate_name(somename) { //username or password
	var valid_characters;
	for (var i = 1; i < somename.value.length; i++)
	{
		valid_characters = new RegExp ("[a-zA-Z0-9_.!%&@\-]", "g");
		part_user_name = somename.value.charAt (i);
		if (!valid_characters.test (part_user_name))
		{
			document.my_errors+='- Special characters like ' + part_user_name + ' are not allowed in Username / Password\n';
			return;
		}
		valid_characters = null;
	}
}

function textCounter(field, countfield, maxlimit) {
<!-- Original:  Ronnie T. Moore -->
<!-- Web Site:  The JavaScript Source -->

<!-- Dynamic 'fix' by: Nannette Thacker -->
<!-- Web Site: http://www.shiningstar.net -->
if (field.value.length > maxlimit) // if too long...trim it!
field.value = field.value.substring(0, maxlimit);
// otherwise, update 'characters left' counter
else 
countfield.value = maxlimit - field.value.length;
}


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