// IE7 Friendly Pop Up
function popItUp(url,name,w,h) {
//function popItUp(url,name,h,w) {	
	var newwindow=window.open(url, 'name','height='+h+',width='+w+',toolbars=no,scrollbars=yes');
	//var newwindow=window.open(url, name,'height='+h+',width='+w+',toolbars=no,scrollbars=yes');
	if (window.focus) {
		newwindow.focus()
	}
	return false;
}

//  this function checks the email format is correct or not
//  and return true or false accordingly.
	function is_email(email)
	{
		if(!email.match(/^[A-Za-z0-9\._\-+]+@[A-Za-z0-9_\-+]+(\.[A-Za-z0-9_\-+]+)+$/))
			return false;
		return true;
	}
// End of is_email Function

//  this function checks the given number is signed/unsigned number
//  and return true or false accordingly.
	function is_number(number)
	{
		if(!number.match(/^[\-+0-9e1-9]+$/))
			return false;
		return true;
	}
// End of is_number Function

//  this function checks the given number is unsigned number
//  and return true or false accordingly.
	function is_unsign_number(number)
	{
		if(!number.match(/^[+0-9]+$/))
			return false;
		return true;
	}
// End of is_unsign_number Function
	
//  this function checks the given string is alphanumeric word or not
//  and return true or false accordingly.
	function is_alpha_numeric(str)
	{
		if(!str.match(/^[A-Za-z0-9 ]+$/))
			return false;
		return true;
	}
// End of is_alpha_numeric Function

//  this function checks the given string is empty or not
//  and return true or false accordingly.
	function is_empty(str)
	{
  		 if ((str.length==0)||(str==null))
			return true;
		 return false;
	}
// End of is_empty Function
	
	function trim(inputString) 
	{
	   // Removes leading and trailing spaces from the passed string. Also removes
	   // consecutive spaces and replaces it with one space. If something besides
	   // a string is passed in (null, custom object, etc.) then return the input.
	   if (typeof inputString != "string") { return inputString; }
	   var retValue = inputString;
	   var ch = retValue.substring(0, 1);
	   while (ch == " ") { // Check for spaces at the beginning of the string
		  retValue = retValue.substring(1, retValue.length);
		  ch = retValue.substring(0, 1);
	   }
	   ch = retValue.substring(retValue.length-1, retValue.length);
	   while (ch == " ") { // Check for spaces at the end of the string
		  retValue = retValue.substring(0, retValue.length-1);
		  ch = retValue.substring(retValue.length-1, retValue.length);
	   }
	   while (retValue.indexOf("  ") != -1) { // Note that there are two spaces in the string - look for multiple spaces within the string
		  retValue = retValue.substring(0, retValue.indexOf("  ")) + retValue.substring(retValue.indexOf("  ")+1, retValue.length); // Again, there are two spaces in each of the strings
	   }
	   return retValue; // Return the trimmed string back to the user
	} // Ends the "trim" function

// Validates Passed Email Address
function isValidEmail(email){ 
    var RegExp = /^((([a-z]|[0-9]|!|#|$|%|&|'|\*|\+|\-|\/|=|\?|\^|_|`|\{|\||\}|~)+(\.([a-z]|[0-9]|!|#|$|%|&|'|\*|\+|\-|\/|=|\?|\^|_|`|\{|\||\}|~)+)*)@((((([a-z]|[0-9])([a-z]|[0-9]|\-){0,61}([a-z]|[0-9])\.))*([a-z]|[0-9])([a-z]|[0-9]|\-){0,61}([a-z]|[0-9])\.)[\w]{2,4}|(((([0-9]){1,3}\.){3}([0-9]){1,3}))|(\[((([0-9]){1,3}\.){3}([0-9]){1,3})\])))$/ 
    if(RegExp.test(email)) { 
        return true; 
    } else { 
        return false; 
    } 
} 

// Validates Passed URL
function isValidURL(url) { 
    var RegExp = /^(([\w]+:)?\/\/)?(([\d\w]|%[a-fA-f\d]{2,2})+(:([\d\w]|%[a-fA-f\d]{2,2})+)?@)?([\d\w][-\d\w]{0,253}[\d\w]\.)+[\w]{2,4}(:[\d]+)?(\/([-+_~.\d\w]|%[a-fA-f\d]{2,2})*)*(\?(&?([-+_~.\d\w]|%[a-fA-f\d]{2,2})=?)*)?(#([-+_~.\d\w]|%[a-fA-f\d]{2,2})*)?$/; 
    if(RegExp.test(url)) { 
        return true; 
    } else { 
        return false; 
    } 
} 

// Trims White Spaces in the passed values
function trimText(obj) {
	var str = "";
	for (var i=0; i < obj.length; i++) {
		var letter = obj.charAt(i).toLowerCase();
		if (letter == " ")
			continue;
		str = str + letter;
	}
	return str;
}

// Regenerates Captcha Image
function newCaptcha() {
	document.getElementById("captcha_link").style.visibility = 'hidden';
	var url = 'generate_veriword.php?sid='+Math.random();
	new Ajax.Request(url, {
	  method: 'get',
	  onSuccess: function(transport) {
		var code = transport.responseText;
		document.getElementById("captcha_img").src = "websoft_captcha.php?key=" + code;
		document.getElementById("veriword2").value = code;
		document.getElementById("captcha_link").style.visibility = 'visible';		
	  },
	  onFailure:function() { 
	  	alert('Something went wrong...');
		document.getElementById("captcha_link").style.visibility = 'visible';
	  }
	});		
}