function limitText(limitField, limitCount, limitNum) {
	if (limitField.value.length > limitNum) {
		limitField.value = limitField.value.substring(0, limitNum);
	} else {
		limitCount.value = limitNum - limitField.value.length;
	}
}

function confirmation(msg, btn) {
	var answer = confirm(msg)
	if (answer){
//		if (btn) {
//		btn.disabled = true;
//		}
		return true;
	} else {
		return false;
	}
}

function toggleLayer( whichLayer )
{
  var elem, vis;
  if( document.getElementById ) // this is the way the standards work
    elem = document.getElementById( whichLayer );
  else if( document.all ) // this is the way old msie versions work
      elem = document.all[whichLayer];
  else if( document.layers ) // this is the way nn4 works
    elem = document.layers[whichLayer];
  vis = elem.style;
  // if the style.display value is blank we try to figure it out here
  if(vis.display==''&&elem.offsetWidth!=undefined&&elem.offsetHeight!=undefined)
    vis.display = (elem.offsetWidth!=0&&elem.offsetHeight!=0)?'block':'none';
  vis.display = (vis.display==''||vis.display=='block')?'none':'block';
}

function DisableBtn(btn)
{
btn.disabled = true;
}

function copyToClipboard(s)
{
	if( window.clipboardData && clipboardData.setData )
	{
		clipboardData.setData("Text", s);
	}
	else
	{
		// You have to sign the code to enable this or allow the action in about:config by changing
		user_pref("signed.applets.codebase_principal_support", true);
		netscape.security.PrivilegeManager.enablePrivilege('UniversalXPConnect');

		var clip = Components.classes['@mozilla.org/widget/clipboard;[[[[1]]]]'].createInstance(Components.interfaces.nsIClipboard);
		if (!clip) return;

		// create a transferable
		var trans = Components.classes['@mozilla.org/widget/transferable;[[[[1]]]]'].createInstance(Components.interfaces.nsITransferable);
		if (!trans) return;

		// specify the data we wish to handle. Plaintext in this case.
		trans.addDataFlavor('text/unicode');

		// To get the data from the transferable we need two new objects
		var str = new Object();
		var len = new Object();

		var str = Components.classes["@mozilla.org/supports-string;[[[[1]]]]"].createInstance(Components.interfaces.nsISupportsString);

		var copytext=meintext;

		str.data=copytext;

		trans.setTransferData("text/unicode",str,copytext.length*[[[[2]]]]);

		var clipid=Components.interfaces.nsIClipboard;

		if (!clip) return false;

		clip.setData(trans,null,clipid.kGlobalClipboard);	   
	}
}

function SessionAlert() {
	setTimeout('alert("Warning! Your session will timeout in 10 minutes. If you\'re adding or editing a page, please click Save now.")', 50 * 60 * 1000);
}

 function CreateBookmarkLink(title, url) {
	if (window.sidebar) { // Mozilla Firefox Bookmark
		window.sidebar.addPanel(title, url,"");
	} else if( window.external ) { // IE Favorite
		window.external.AddFavorite( url, title); }
	else if(window.opera && window.print) { // Opera Hotlist
		return true; }
 }

function setElementValue(formElement, value)
{
	switch(formElement.type)
	{
		case 'undefined': return;
		case 'radio': formElement.checked = value; break;
		case 'checkbox': formElement.checked = value; break;
		case 'select-one': formElement.selectedIndex = value; break;

		case 'select-multiple':
			for(var x=0; x < formElement.length; x++) 
				formElement[x].selected = value[x];
			break;

		default: formElement.value = value; break;
	}
}

function getElementValue(formElement)
{
	if(formElement.length != null) var type = formElement[0].type;
	if((typeof(type) == 'undefined') || (type == 0)) var type = formElement.type;

	switch(type)
	{
		case 'undefined': return;

		case 'radio':
			for(var x=0; x < formElement.length; x++) 
				if(formElement[x].checked == true)
			return formElement[x].value;

		case 'select-multiple':
			var myArray = new Array();
			for(var x=0; x < formElement.length; x++) 
				if(formElement[x].selected == true)
					myArray[myArray.length] = formElement[x].value;
			return myArray;

		case 'checkbox': return formElement.checked;
	
		default: return formElement.value;
	}
}