function $(ele){
	return document.getElementById(ele);	
}

//AJAX FUNCTIONS
function createRequestObject() {
    var ro;
    var browser = navigator.appName;
    if(browser == "Microsoft Internet Explorer"){
        ro = new ActiveXObject("Microsoft.XMLHTTP");
    }else{
        ro = new XMLHttpRequest();
    }
    return ro;
}

function getEmailAddress(innerText){
	var ajx = createRequestObject();
	ajx.open('get', 'images/gen/creator.php?it=' + innerText);
    ajx.onreadystatechange = function() {
		if(ajx.readyState == 4){
			var response = ajx.responseText;
			if(response.indexOf('|' != -1)) {
				$('emailHolder').innerHTML = response;
			}
		}
	}
    ajx.send(null);
}

// JavaScript Document
function mainMenuHover(act, ele){
	if(act == 1){
		$('sub'+ele).style.display = "block";	
	} else {
		$('sub'+ele).style.display = "none";
	}
}
function subMenuChange(act, ele){
	if(act == 1){
		$('subItem'+ele).style.backgroundColor = "#324345";	
	} else {
		$('subItem'+ele).style.backgroundColor = "#4C7378";
	}		
}
function searchFocus(value){
	if(value == "Search Site..."){
		$('search').value = "";
	}
}
function searchBlur(value){
	if(value == ""){
		$('search').value = "Search Site...";		
	}
		
}
function validateApplication(){
	document.newApplication.submit();	
}
function validateContactUs(){
	document.contactUsForm.submit();	
}