/*check to see if form is all filled out*/
function checkCategoryForm()
{
    with (window.document.frmCategory) {
		if (isEmpty(event_start, 'Select Start Date')) {
			return;
		} else if (isEmpty(event_finish, 'Select End Date')) {
			return;
		} else if (isEmpty(event_title, 'Enter your title')) {
			return;
		} else {
			submit();
		}
	}
}



/*
Strip whitespace from the beginning and end of a string
Input : a string
*/
function trim(str)
{
	return str.replace(/^\s+|\s+$/g,'');
}

/*
Make sure that textBox only contain number
*/
function checkNumber(textBox)
{
	while (textBox.value.length > 0 && isNaN(textBox.value)) {
		textBox.value = textBox.value.substring(0, textBox.value.length - 1)
	}
	
	textBox.value = trim(textBox.value);
/*	if (textBox.value.length == 0) {
		textBox.value = 0;		
	} else {
		textBox.value = parseInt(textBox.value);
	}*/
}

/*
	Check if a form element is empty.
	If it is display an alert box and focus
	on the element
*/
function isEmpty(formElement, message) {
	formElement.value = trim(formElement.value);
	
	_isEmpty = false;
	if (formElement.value == '') {
		_isEmpty = true;
		alert(message);
		formElement.focus();
	}
	
	return _isEmpty;
}

/*
	Set one value in combo box as the selected value
*/
function setSelect(listElement, listValue)
{
	for (i=0; i < listElement.options.length; i++) {
		if (listElement.options[i].value == listValue)	{
			listElement.selectedIndex = i;
		}
	}	
}


/*
help alert popup

*/


/***********************************************
* Show Hint script- © Dynamic Drive (www.dynamicdrive.com)
* This notice MUST stay intact for legal use
* Visit http://www.dynamicdrive.com/ for this script and 100s more.
***********************************************/
		
var horizontal_offset="9px" //horizontal offset of hint box from anchor link

/////No further editting needed

var vertical_offset="-50px" //horizontal offset of hint box from anchor link. No need to change.
var ie=document.all
var ns6=document.getElementById&&!document.all

function getposOffset(what, offsettype){
var totaloffset=(offsettype=="left")? what.offsetLeft : what.offsetTop;
var parentEl=what.offsetParent;
while (parentEl!=null){
totaloffset=(offsettype=="left")? totaloffset+parentEl.offsetLeft : totaloffset+parentEl.offsetTop;
parentEl=parentEl.offsetParent;
}
return totaloffset;
}

function iecompattest(){
return (document.compatMode && document.compatMode!="BackCompat")? document.documentElement : document.body
}

function clearbrowseredge(obj, whichedge){
var edgeoffset=(whichedge=="rightedge")? parseInt(horizontal_offset)*-1 : parseInt(vertical_offset)*-1
if (whichedge=="rightedge"){
var windowedge=ie && !window.opera? iecompattest().scrollLeft+iecompattest().clientWidth-30 : window.pageXOffset+window.innerWidth-40
dropmenuobj.contentmeasure=dropmenuobj.offsetWidth
if (windowedge-dropmenuobj.x < dropmenuobj.contentmeasure)
edgeoffset=dropmenuobj.contentmeasure+obj.offsetWidth+parseInt(horizontal_offset)
}
else{
var windowedge=ie && !window.opera? iecompattest().scrollTop+iecompattest().clientHeight-15 : window.pageYOffset+window.innerHeight-18
dropmenuobj.contentmeasure=dropmenuobj.offsetHeight
if (windowedge-dropmenuobj.y < dropmenuobj.contentmeasure)
edgeoffset=dropmenuobj.contentmeasure-obj.offsetHeight
}
return edgeoffset
}

function showhint(menucontents, obj, e, tipwidth){
if ((ie||ns6) && document.getElementById("hintbox")){
dropmenuobj=document.getElementById("hintbox")
dropmenuobj.innerHTML=menucontents
dropmenuobj.style.left=dropmenuobj.style.top=-500
if (tipwidth!=""){
dropmenuobj.widthobj=dropmenuobj.style
dropmenuobj.widthobj.width=tipwidth
}
dropmenuobj.x=getposOffset(obj, "left")
dropmenuobj.y=getposOffset(obj, "top")
dropmenuobj.style.left=dropmenuobj.x-clearbrowseredge(obj, "rightedge")+obj.offsetWidth+"px"
dropmenuobj.style.top=dropmenuobj.y-clearbrowseredge(obj, "bottomedge")+"px"
dropmenuobj.style.visibility="visible"
obj.onmouseout=hidetip
}
}

function hidetip(e){
dropmenuobj.style.visibility="hidden"
dropmenuobj.style.left="-500px"
}

function createhintbox(){
var divblock=document.createElement("div")
divblock.setAttribute("id", "hintbox")
document.body.appendChild(divblock)
}

if (window.addEventListener)
window.addEventListener("load", createhintbox, false)
else if (window.attachEvent)
window.attachEvent("onload", createhintbox)
else if (document.getElementById)
window.onload=createhintbox