var reWhitespace = /^\s+$/
var reLetter = /^[a-zA-Z]$/
var reAlphabetic = /^[a-zA-Z]+$/
var reAlphanumeric = /^[a-zA-Z0-9]+$/
var reDigit = /^\d/
var reLetterOrDigit = /^([a-zA-Z]|\d)$/
var reInteger = /^\d+$/
var reSignedInteger = /^[+|-]?\d+$/
var reFloat = /^((\d+(\.\d*)?)|((\d*\.)?\d+))$/
var reSignedFloat = /^(([+|-]?\d+(\.\d*)?)|([+|-]?(\d*\.)?\d+))$/
var reEmailGood = /^.+\@(\[?)[a-zA-Z0-9\-\.]+\.([a-zA-Z]{2,3}|[0-9]{1,3})(\]?)$/
var reEmailBad = /(@.*@)|(\.\.)|(@\.)|(\.@)|(^\.)/
var digits = "0123456789";
var lowercaseLetters = "abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz"
var uppercaseLetters = "ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ"
var whitespace = " \t\n\r";
var mPrefix = "You did not enter a value into the "
var mSuffix = " field. This is a required field. Please enter it now."
var sUSLastName = "Last Name"
var sUSFirstName = "First Name"
var sWorldLastName = "Family Name"
var sWorldFirstName = "Given Name"
var sTitle = "Title"
var sCompanyName = "Company Name"
var sUSAddress = "Street Address"
var sWorldAddress = "Address"
var sCity = "City"
var sStateCode = "State Code"
var sWorldState = "State, Province, or Prefecture"
var sCountry = "Country"
var sZIPCode = "ZIP Code"
var sWorldPostalCode = "Postal Code"
var sPhone = "Phone Number"
var sFax = "Fax Number"
var sDateOfBirth = "Date of Birth"
var sExpirationDate = "Expiration Date"
var sEmail = "Email"
var sSSN = "Social Security Number"
var sCreditCardNumber = "Credit Card Number"
var sOtherInfo = "Other Information"
var iEmail = "This field must be a valid email address (like foo@bar.com). Please reenter it now."
var iDay = "This field must be a day number between 1 and 31.  Please reenter it now."
var iMonth = "This field must be a month number between 1 and 12.  Please reenter it now."
var iYear = "This field must be a 2 or 4 digit year number.  Please reenter it now."
var iDatePrefix = "The Day, Month, and Year for "
var iDateSuffix = " do not form a valid date.  Please reenter them now."
var pEntryPrompt = "Please enter a "
var pEmail = "valid email address (like foo@bar.com)."
var pDay = "day number between 1 and 31."
var pMonth = "month number between 1 and 12."
var pYear = "2 or 4 digit year number."
var defaultEmptyOK = false


function makeArray(n) {
   for (var i = 1; i <= n; i++) {
      this[i] = 0
   } 
   return this
}



var daysInMonth = makeArray(12);
daysInMonth[1] = 31;
daysInMonth[2] = 29;   // must programmatically check this
daysInMonth[3] = 31;
daysInMonth[4] = 30;
daysInMonth[5] = 31;
daysInMonth[6] = 30;
daysInMonth[7] = 31;
daysInMonth[8] = 31;
daysInMonth[9] = 30;
daysInMonth[10] = 31;
daysInMonth[11] = 30;
daysInMonth[12] = 31;

function isEmpty(s)
{   return ((s == null) || (s.length == 0))
}


function isWhitespace (s)

{   // Is s empty?
    return (isEmpty(s) || reWhitespace.test(s));
}



function stripCharsInRE (s, bag)

{       return s.replace(bag, "")
}

function areCharsInBag (s, bag)

{   var i;
    var isOkay = true;

    // Search through string's characters one by one.
    // If character is not in bag, return false.

    for (i = 0; i < s.length; i++)
    {   
        // Check that current character isn't whitespace.
        var c = s.charAt(i);
        if (bag.indexOf(c) == -1) isOkay = false;
    }

    return isOkay;
}


function stripCharsInBag (s, bag)

{   var i;
    var returnString = "";

    // Search through string's characters one by one.
    // If character is not in bag, append to returnString.

    for (i = 0; i < s.length; i++)
    {   
        // Check that current character isn't whitespace.
        var c = s.charAt(i);
        if (bag.indexOf(c) == -1) returnString += c;
    }

    return returnString;
}




function stripCharsNotInBag (s, bag)

{   var i;
    var returnString = "";

    // Search through string's characters one by one.
    // If character is in bag, append to returnString.

    for (i = 0; i < s.length; i++)
    {   
        // Check that current character isn't whitespace.
        var c = s.charAt(i);
        if (bag.indexOf(c) != -1) returnString += c;
    }

    return returnString;
}



function stripWhitespace (s)

{   return stripCharsInBag (s, whitespace)
}


function charInString (c, s)
{   for (i = 0; i < s.length; i++)
    {   if (s.charAt(i) == c) return true;
    }
    return false
}


function stripInitialWhitespace (s)

{   var i = 0;

    while ((i < s.length) && charInString (s.charAt(i), whitespace))
       i++;
    
    return s.substring (i, s.length);
}

function stripInitialZeros(s)

{   var i = 0;

    while ((i < s.length) && charInString (s.charAt(i), '0'))
       i++;
    
    return s.substring (i, s.length);
}


function isLetter (c)
{   return reLetter.test(c)
}



function isDigit (c)
{   return reDigit.test(c)
}



function isLetterOrDigit (c)
{   return reLetterOrDigit.test(c)
}



function isInteger (s)

{   var i;

    if (isEmpty(s)) 
       if (isInteger.arguments.length == 1) return defaultEmptyOK;
       else return (isInteger.arguments[1] == true);

    return reInteger.test(s)
}


function isSignedInteger (s)

{   if (isEmpty(s)) 
       if (isSignedInteger.arguments.length == 1) return defaultEmptyOK;
       else return (isSignedInteger.arguments[1] == true);

    
    else {
       return reSignedInteger.test(s)
    }
}




function isPositiveInteger (s)
{   var secondArg = defaultEmptyOK;

    if (isPositiveInteger.arguments.length > 1)
        secondArg = isPositiveInteger.arguments[1];

    // The next line is a bit byzantine.  What it means is:
    // a) s must be a signed integer, AND
    // b) one of the following must be true:
    //    i)  s is empty and we are supposed to return true for
    //        empty strings
    //    ii) this is a positive, not negative, number

    return (isSignedInteger(s, secondArg)
         && ( (isEmpty(s) && secondArg)  || (parseInt (s) > 0) ) );
}



function isNonnegativeInteger (s)
{   var secondArg = defaultEmptyOK;

    if (isNonnegativeInteger.arguments.length > 1)
        secondArg = isNonnegativeInteger.arguments[1];

    // The next line is a bit byzantine.  What it means is:
    // a) s must be a signed integer, AND
    // b) one of the following must be true:
    //    i)  s is empty and we are supposed to return true for
    //        empty strings
    //    ii) this is a number >= 0

    return (isSignedInteger(s, secondArg)
         && ( (isEmpty(s) && secondArg)  || (parseInt (s) >= 0) ) );
}






function isNegativeInteger (s)
{   var secondArg = defaultEmptyOK;

    if (isNegativeInteger.arguments.length > 1)
        secondArg = isNegativeInteger.arguments[1];

    // The next line is a bit byzantine.  What it means is:
    // a) s must be a signed integer, AND
    // b) one of the following must be true:
    //    i)  s is empty and we are supposed to return true for
    //        empty strings
    //    ii) this is a negative, not positive, number

    return (isSignedInteger(s, secondArg)
         && ( (isEmpty(s) && secondArg)  || (parseInt (s) < 0) ) );
}






// isNonpositiveInteger (STRING s [, BOOLEAN emptyOK])
// 
// Returns true if string s is an integer <= 0.
//
// For explanation of optional argument emptyOK,
// see comments of function isInteger.

function isNonpositiveInteger (s)
{   var secondArg = defaultEmptyOK;

    if (isNonpositiveInteger.arguments.length > 1)
        secondArg = isNonpositiveInteger.arguments[1];

    // The next line is a bit byzantine.  What it means is:
    // a) s must be a signed integer, AND
    // b) one of the following must be true:
    //    i)  s is empty and we are supposed to return true for
    //        empty strings
    //    ii) this is a number <= 0

    return (isSignedInteger(s, secondArg)
         && ( (isEmpty(s) && secondArg)  || (parseInt (s) <= 0) ) );
}





// isFloat (STRING s [, BOOLEAN emptyOK])
// 
// True if string s is an unsigned floating point (real) number. 
//
// Also returns true for unsigned integers. If you wish
// to distinguish between integers and floating point numbers,
// first call isInteger, then call isFloat.
//
// Does not accept exponential notation.
//
// For explanation of optional argument emptyOK,
// see comments of function isInteger.

function isFloat (s)

{   if (isEmpty(s)) 
       if (isFloat.arguments.length == 1) return defaultEmptyOK;
       else return (isFloat.arguments[1] == true);

    return reFloat.test(s)
}







// isSignedFloat (STRING s [, BOOLEAN emptyOK])
// 
// True if string s is a signed or unsigned floating point 
// (real) number. First character is allowed to be + or -.
//
// Also returns true for unsigned integers. If you wish
// to distinguish between integers and floating point numbers,
// first call isSignedInteger, then call isSignedFloat.
//
// Does not accept exponential notation.
//
// For explanation of optional argument emptyOK,
// see comments of function isInteger.

function isSignedFloat (s)

{   if (isEmpty(s)) 
       if (isSignedFloat.arguments.length == 1) return defaultEmptyOK;
       else return (isSignedFloat.arguments[1] == true);

    else {
       return reSignedFloat.test(s)
    }
}




// isAlphabetic (STRING s [, BOOLEAN emptyOK])
// 
// Returns true if string s is English letters 
// (A .. Z, a..z) only.
//
// For explanation of optional argument emptyOK,
// see comments of function isInteger.
//
// NOTE: Need i18n version to support European characters.
// This could be tricky due to different character
// sets and orderings for various languages and platforms.

function isAlphabetic (s)

{   var i;

    if (isEmpty(s)) 
       if (isAlphabetic.arguments.length == 1) return defaultEmptyOK;
       else return (isAlphabetic.arguments[1] == true);

    else {
       return reAlphabetic.test(s)
    }
}




// isAlphanumeric (STRING s [, BOOLEAN emptyOK])
// 
// Returns true if string s is English letters 
// (A .. Z, a..z) and numbers only.
//
// For explanation of optional argument emptyOK,
// see comments of function isInteger.
//
// NOTE: Need i18n version to support European characters.
// This could be tricky due to different character
// sets and orderings for various languages and platforms.

function isAlphanumeric (s)

{   var i;

    if (isEmpty(s)) 
       if (isAlphanumeric.arguments.length == 1) return defaultEmptyOK;
       else return (isAlphanumeric.arguments[1] == true);

    else {
       return reAlphanumeric.test(s)
    }
}


function reformat (s)

{   var arg;
    var sPos = 0;
    var resultString = "";

    for (var i = 1; i < reformat.arguments.length; i++) {
       arg = reformat.arguments[i];
       if (i % 2 == 1) resultString += arg;
       else {
           resultString += s.substring(sPos, sPos + arg);
           sPos += arg;
       }
    }
    return resultString;
}




function isEmail (s)

{   if (isEmpty(s)) 
       if (isEmail.arguments.length == 1) return defaultEmptyOK;
       else return (isEmail.arguments[1] == true);
    
    else {
       return ((reEmailGood.test(s)) && (!reEmailBad.test(s)))
    }
}



function isYear (s)
{   if (isEmpty(s)) 
       if (isYear.arguments.length == 1) return defaultEmptyOK;
       else return (isYear.arguments[1] == true);
    if (!isNonnegativeInteger(s)) return false;
    return ((s.length == 2) || (s.length == 4));
}




function isIntegerInRange (s, a, b)
{   if (isEmpty(s)) 
       if (isIntegerInRange.arguments.length == 1) return defaultEmptyOK;
       else return (isIntegerInRange.arguments[1] == true);

    // Catch non-integer strings to avoid creating a NaN below,
    // which isn't available on JavaScript 1.0 for Windows.
    if (!isInteger(s, false)) return false;

    // Now, explicitly change the type to integer via parseInt
    // so that the comparison code below will work both on 
    // JavaScript 1.2 (which typechecks in equality comparisons)
    // and JavaScript 1.1 and before (which doesn't).
    var num = parseInt (s);
    return ((num >= a) && (num <= b));
}




function isMonth (s)
{   if (isEmpty(s)) 
       if (isMonth.arguments.length == 1) return defaultEmptyOK;
       else return (isMonth.arguments[1] == true);
    return isIntegerInRange (s, 1, 12);
}



function isDay (s)
{   if (isEmpty(s)) 
       if (isDay.arguments.length == 1) return defaultEmptyOK;
       else return (isDay.arguments[1] == true);   
    return isIntegerInRange (s, 1, 31);
}



function daysInFebruary (year)
{   // February has 29 days in any year evenly divisible by four,
    // EXCEPT for centurial years which are not also divisible by 400.
    return (  ((year % 4 == 0) && ( (!(year % 100 == 0)) || (year % 400 == 0) ) ) ? 29 : 28 );
}




function isDate (year, month, day)
{   // catch invalid years (not 2- or 4-digit) and invalid months and days.
    if (! (isYear(year, false) && isMonth(month, false) && isDay(day, false))) return false;

    // Explicitly change type to integer to make code work in both
    // JavaScript 1.1 and JavaScript 1.2.
    var intYear = parseInt(year);
    var intMonth = parseInt(month);
    var intDay = parseInt(day);

    // catch invalid days, except for February
    if (intDay > daysInMonth[intMonth]) return false; 

    if ((intMonth == 2) && (intDay > daysInFebruary(intYear))) return false;

    return true;
}






function prompt (s)
{   window.status = s
}




function promptEntry (s)
{   window.status = pEntryPrompt + s
}




function warnEmpty (theField, s)
{   theField.focus()
    alert(mPrefix + s + mSuffix)
    return false
}




function warnInvalid (theField, s)
{   theField.focus()
    theField.select()
    alert(s)
    return false
}




function checkString (theField, s, emptyOK)
{   // Next line is needed on NN3 to avoid "undefined is not a number" error
    // in equality comparison below.
    if (checkString.arguments.length == 2) emptyOK = defaultEmptyOK;
    if ((emptyOK == true) && (isEmpty(theField.value))) return true;
    if (isWhitespace(theField.value)) 
       return warnEmpty (theField, s);
    else return true;
}





function checkEmail (theField, emptyOK)
{   if (checkEmail.arguments.length == 1) emptyOK = defaultEmptyOK;
    if ((emptyOK == true) && (isEmpty(theField.value))) return true;
    else if (!isEmail(theField.value, false)) 
       return warnInvalid (theField, iEmail);
    else return true;
}




function checkYear (theField, emptyOK)
{   if (checkYear.arguments.length == 1) emptyOK = defaultEmptyOK;
    if ((emptyOK == true) && (isEmpty(theField.value))) return true;
    if (!isYear(theField.value, false)) 
       return warnInvalid (theField, iYear);
    else return true;
}



function checkMonth (theField, emptyOK)
{   if (checkMonth.arguments.length == 1) emptyOK = defaultEmptyOK;
    if ((emptyOK == true) && (isEmpty(theField.value))) return true;
    if (!isMonth(theField.value, false)) 
       return warnInvalid (theField, iMonth);
    else return true;
}



function checkDay (theField, emptyOK)
{   if (checkDay.arguments.length == 1) emptyOK = defaultEmptyOK;
    if ((emptyOK == true) && (isEmpty(theField.value))) return true;
    if (!isDay(theField.value, false)) 
       return warnInvalid (theField, iDay);
    else return true;
}



function checkDate (yearField, monthField, dayField, labelString, OKtoOmitDay)
{   // Next line is needed on NN3 to avoid "undefined is not a number" error
    // in equality comparison below.
    if (checkDate.arguments.length == 4) OKtoOmitDay = false;
    if (!isYear(yearField.value)) return warnInvalid (yearField, iYear);
    if (!isMonth(monthField.value)) return warnInvalid (monthField, iMonth);
    if ( (OKtoOmitDay == true) && isEmpty(dayField.value) ) return true;
    else if (!isDay(dayField.value)) 
       return warnInvalid (dayField, iDay);
    if (isDate (yearField.value, monthField.value, dayField.value))
       return true;
    alert (iDatePrefix + labelString + iDateSuffix)
    return false
}



function getRadioButtonValue (radio)
{   for (var i = 0; i < radio.length; i++)
    {   if (radio[i].checked) { break }
    }
    return radio[i].value
}