dayName = new Array ("Sunday","Monday","Tuesday","Wednesday","Thursday","Friday","Saturday")
	monName = new Array ("January", "February", "March", "April", "May", "June", "July", "August", "September", "October", "November", "December")

now = new Date

thisYr = now.getYear()
if (thisYr < 1900) {
thisYr = thisYr+1900
}

// VALIDATE EMAIL

function validEmail(emailAdd) {
invalidChars = " /:,;"
	
if (emailAdd == "") {		// cannot be empty
return false
}
for (i=0; i<invalidChars.length; i++) {	// does it contain any invalid characters?
badChar = invalidChars.charAt(i)
if (emailAdd.indexOf(badChar,0) > -1) {
return false
}
}
atPos = emailAdd.indexOf("@",1)	// there must be one "@" symbol
if (atPos == -1) {
return false
}
if (emailAdd.indexOf("@",atPos+1) != -1) {	       // and only one "@" symbol
return false
}
periodPos = emailAdd.indexOf(".",atPos)
if (periodPos == -1) {			// and at least one "." after the "@"
return false
}
if (periodPos+3 > emailAdd.length)  {	// must be at least 2 characters after the "."
return false
}
return true
}

// CHECK ZIP IS NUMBERS

function isNum(zip) {
if (zip == "") {
return false
}

for (i=0; i<zip.length; i++) {
if (zip.charAt(i) < "0") {
return false
}	

if (zip.charAt(i) > "9") {
return false
}	

}
return true
		}

function validZip(inZip) {
if (inZip == "") {
return true
}
if (isNum(inZip)) {
return true
}
return false
}


function submitIt(requestForm) {

// MAKE SURE TITLE IS FILLED IN

if (requestForm.title.value == "") {
alert("Please fill in the Title")
requestForm.title.focus()
requestForm.title.select()
return false
}

// MAKE SURE AUTHOR IS FILLED IN

if (requestForm.author.value == "") {
alert("Please fill in the Author")
requestForm.author.focus()
requestForm.author.select()
return false
}

// MAKE SURE LAST NAME IS FILLED IN

if (requestForm.lastname.value == "") {
alert("Please fill in your Last Name")
requestForm.lastname.focus()
requestForm.lastname.select()
return false
}

// MAKE SURE ADDRESS IS FILLED IN

if (requestForm.address.value == "") {
alert("Please fill in your Address")
requestForm.address.focus()
requestForm.address.select()
return false
}

// MAKE SURE CITY IS FILLED IN

if (requestForm.city.value == "") {
alert("Please fill in City")
requestForm.city.focus()
requestForm.city.select()
return false
}

// check zip is filled in

if (requestForm.zip.value == "") {
alert("Please fill in your Zip")
requestForm.zip.focus()
requestForm.zip.select()
return false
}

// check zip is valid

if (requestForm.zip.value.length<5) {
alert("The zip you have entered appears to be invalid")
requestForm.zip.focus()
requestForm.zip.select()
return false
}

// check zip is valid

if (!validZip(requestForm.zip.value)) {
alert("The zip you have entered appears to be invalid")
				requestForm.zip.focus()
				requestForm.zip.select()
				return false
			}


// check to see if the email's valid
			if (!validEmail(requestForm.email.value)) {
				alert("The e-mail you have entered appears to be invalid")
				requestForm.email.focus()
				requestForm.email.select()
				return false
			}


return true
}