/**
 * Ensures a value is submitted in a form
 *
 * @param   object   the form
 * @return  boolean  whether a value has been submitted or not
 */

function CheckName(form)  {
if (form.name.value == "") {
	alert ("You forgot to enter a name!");
	return false
	}  else  {
	return true
	}
}

function CheckID(form)  {
if (form.id.value == "") {
	alert ("You forgot to enter an ID!");
	return false
	}  else  {
	return true
	}
}


/**
 * Ensures a value submitted in a form is numeric and is in a range
 *
 * @param   object   the form
 * @param   string   the name of the form field to check
 * @param   integer  the minimum authorized value
 * @param   integer  the maximum authorized value
 *
 * @return  boolean  whether a valid number has been submitted or not
 */
function checkFormElementInRange(theForm, theFieldName, min, max)
{
    var theField         = theForm.elements[theFieldName];
    var val              = parseInt(theField.value);

    if (typeof(min) == 'undefined') {
        min = 0;
    }
    if (typeof(max) == 'undefined') {
        max = Number.MAX_VALUE;
    }

    // It's not a number
    if (isNaN(val)) {
        theField.select();
        alert(errorMsg1);
        theField.focus();
        return false;
    }
    // It's a number but it is not between min and max
    else if (val < min || val > max) {
        theField.select();
        alert(val + errorMsg2);
        theField.focus();
        return false;
    }
    // It's a valid number
    else {
        theField.value = val;
    }

    return true;
} // end of the 'checkFormElementInRange()' function


/**
 * This array is used to remember mark status of rows in browse mode
 */
var marked_row = new Array;


/**
 * Sets/unsets the pointer and marker in browse mode
 *
 * @param   object    the table row
 * @param   interger  the row number
 * @param   string    the action calling this script (over, out or click)
 * @param   string    the default background color
 * @param   string    the color to use for mouseover
 * @param   string    the color to use for marking a row
 *
 * @return  boolean  whether pointer is set or not
 */
function setPointer(theRow, theRowNum, theAction, theDefaultColor, thePointerColor, theMarkColor)
{
    var theCells = null;

    // 1. Pointer and mark feature are disabled or the browser can't get the
    //    row -> exits
    if ((thePointerColor == '' && theMarkColor == '')
        || typeof(theRow.style) == 'undefined') {
        return false;
    }

    // 2. Gets the current row and exits if the browser can't get it
    if (typeof(document.getElementsByTagName) != 'undefined') {
        theCells = theRow.getElementsByTagName('td');
    }
    else if (typeof(theRow.cells) != 'undefined') {
        theCells = theRow.cells;
    }
    else {
        return false;
    }

    // 3. Gets the current color...
    var rowCellsCnt  = theCells.length;
    var domDetect    = null;
    var currentColor = null;
    var newColor     = null;
    // 3.1 ... with DOM compatible browsers except Opera that does not return
    //         valid values with "getAttribute"
    if (typeof(window.opera) == 'undefined'
        && typeof(theCells[0].getAttribute) != 'undefined') {
        currentColor = theCells[0].getAttribute('bgcolor');
        domDetect    = true;
    }
    // 3.2 ... with other browsers
    else {
        currentColor = theCells[0].style.backgroundColor;
        domDetect    = false;
    } // end 3

    // 4. Defines the new color
    // 4.1 Current color is the default one
	
    if (currentColor == '' || currentColor.toLowerCase() == theDefaultColor.toLowerCase()) {
        if (theAction == 'over' && thePointerColor != '') {
            newColor              = thePointerColor;
        }
        else if (theAction == 'click' && theMarkColor != '') {
            newColor              = theMarkColor;
        }
    }
    // 4.1.2 Current color is the pointer one
    else if (currentColor.toLowerCase() == thePointerColor.toLowerCase()
             && (typeof(marked_row[theRowNum]) == 'undefined' || !marked_row[theRowNum])) {
        if (theAction == 'out') {
            newColor              = theDefaultColor;
        }
        else if (theAction == 'click' && theMarkColor != '') {
            newColor              = theMarkColor;
            marked_row[theRowNum] = true;
        }
    }
    // 4.1.3 Current color is the marker one
    else if (currentColor.toLowerCase() == theMarkColor.toLowerCase()) {
        if (theAction == 'click') {
            newColor              = (thePointerColor != '')
                                  ? thePointerColor
                                  : theDefaultColor;
            marked_row[theRowNum] = (typeof(marked_row[theRowNum]) == 'undefined' || !marked_row[theRowNum])
                                  ? true
                                  : null;
        }
    } // end 4

    // 5. Sets the new color...
    if (newColor) {
        var c = null;
        // 5.1 ... with DOM compatible browsers except Opera
        if (domDetect) {
            for (c = 0; c < rowCellsCnt; c++) {
                theCells[c].setAttribute('bgcolor', newColor, 0);
            } // end for
        }
        // 5.2 ... with other browsers
        else {
            for (c = 0; c < rowCellsCnt; c++) {
                theCells[c].style.backgroundColor = newColor;
            }
        }
    } // end 5

    return true;
} // end of the 'setPointer()' function


/**
 * Checks/unchecks all tables
 *
 * @param   string   the form name
 * @param   boolean  whether to check or to uncheck the element
 *
 * @return  boolean  always true
 */
function setCheckboxes(the_form, do_check)
{
    var elts      = (typeof(document.forms[the_form].elements['selected_db[]']) != 'undefined')
                  ? document.forms[the_form].elements['selected_db[]']
                  : document.forms[the_form].elements['selected_tbl[]'];
    var elts_cnt  = (typeof(elts.length) != 'undefined')
                  ? elts.length
                  : 0;

    if (elts_cnt) {
        for (var i = 0; i < elts_cnt; i++) {
            elts[i].checked = do_check;
        } // end for
    } else {
        elts.checked        = do_check;
    } // end if... else

    return true;
} // end of the 'setCheckboxes()' function


/**
  * Checks/unchecks all options of a <select> element
  *
  * @param   string   the form name
  * @param   string   the element name
  * @param   boolean  whether to check or to uncheck the element
  *
  * @return  boolean  always true
  */
function setSelectOptions(the_form, the_select, do_check)
{
    var selectObject = document.forms[the_form].elements[the_select];
    var selectCount  = selectObject.length;

    for (var i = 0; i < selectCount; i++) {
        selectObject.options[i].selected = do_check;
    } // end for

    return true;
} // end of the 'setSelectOptions()' function


/**
  * changes the background color of an element 
  *
  * @param   string   the element name
  *
  */
function rowOverEffect(obj) { 
   obj.bgColor = "#222222"; 
} 
function rowOutEffect(obj) { 
   obj.bgColor = ""; 
}