// this little object is used in many places to provide information about the browser and platform.
function Browser() {
var b=navigator.appName;
if (b=="Netscape") this.b="ns";
else if ((b=="Opera") || (navigator.userAgent.indexOf("Opera")>0)) this.b = "opera";
else if (b=="Microsoft Internet Explorer") this.b="ie";
this.version=navigator.appVersion;
this.v=parseInt(this.version);
this.ns=(this.b=="ns" && this.v>=4);
this.ns4=(this.b=="ns" && this.v==4);
//this.ns6=(this.b=="ns" && this.v==5);
this.ie=(this.b=="ie" && this.v>=4);
this.ie4=(this.version.indexOf('MSIE 4')>0);
this.ie5=(this.version.indexOf('MSIE 5')>0);
this.ie55=(this.version.indexOf('MSIE 5.5')>0);
this.ie6up = ((navigator.appVersion.indexOf("MSIE 6")!=-1)||(navigator.appVersion.indexOf("MSIE 7")!=-1));
this.opera=(this.b=="opera");
var ua=navigator.userAgent.toLowerCase();
this.mac = (ua.indexOf("mac")!=-1);
this.win = (ua.indexOf("windows")!=-1);
}
var is = new Browser();
var pathToRoot = "../index.php";
//print page function
function printPage()
{
newwindow=window.open();
newdocument=newwindow.document;
newdocument.title = 'Print';
newdocument.write('');
newdocument.write(document.getElementById('printAreaBX').innerHTML);
newdocument.write('');
newwindow.focus();
newwindow.print();
}
//this function bookmarks the current page
function bookmarksite(title, url){
if (document.all)
window.external.AddFavorite(url, title);
else if (window.sidebar)
window.sidebar.addPanel(title, url, "")
}