function MM_jumpMenu(selObj,restore){
var targ = "self";
eval(targ+".location='"+selObj.options[selObj.selectedIndex].value+"'");
if (restore) selObj.selectedIndex=0;
}

function getURLArgs(caseBool) 
{ 
  // gets the arguments the page was loaded with - that is, 
  // everything after the first '?' 
  // parameters:
  // caseBool - set to true or positive integer to force lowercase 
  // for parameter values 
  // 
  // values are ALWAYS case sensitive 
  // 
  var casefree = ( (true == caseBool) || (caseBool >= 1)) ? true: false; 
  var args  = new Object(); 
  var query = location.search.substring(1); 
  //  alert(query); 
  var pairs = query.split("&"); 
  for(var i = 0; i< pairs.length; i++) 
	 { 
		pairs[i]= unescape(pairs[i]); 
		var pos=pairs[i].indexOf('='); 
		if(-1 == pos) continue; 
		var argname; 
		if(true != casefree) { argname = pairs[i].substring(0,pos); } 
		else { argname = pairs[i].substring(0,pos).toLowerCase(); } 
		var value = pairs[i].substring(pos+1); 
		args[argname] = value; 
	 } 
  return args; 
}

function writeCookie(name, value, hours)
{
  var expire = "";
  if(hours != null)
  {
    expire = new Date((new Date()).getTime() + hours * 3600000);
    expire = "; expires=" + expire.toGMTString();
  }
  document.cookie = name + "=" + escape(value) + expire;
} 
