function macie5()
{
	if(navigator.userAgent.indexOf('Mac') != -1)
	{
		if (navigator.appVersion.indexOf("MSIE")!=-1){
			temp=navigator.appVersion.split("MSIE")
			version=parseFloat(temp[1])
		}

		if (version >= 5.0) //NON IE browser will return 0
		{
			window.document.write("macie5");
			return true;
		}	
		return false;
	}
	return false;
}

function ie4()
{
	version=0
	if (navigator.appVersion.indexOf("MSIE")!=-1){
		temp=navigator.appVersion.split("MSIE")
		version=parseFloat(temp[1])
		if (version>=5.0) //NON IE browser will return 0
			return false
		
		window.document.write("ie4");
		return true;
	}
	else
	{
		return false;
	}	
}

function ns4()
{
	if(navigator.appName == "Netscape" && parseFloat(navigator.appVersion) < 5.0){
	window.document.write("ns4");	return true;
	}
	return false;
}

function IsNumeric(strString)
{
	var strValidChars = "0123456789";
	var strChar;
	var blnResult = true;

	if (strString.length == 0) return false;

	for (i = 0; i < strString.length && blnResult == true; i++)
	{
		strChar = strString.charAt(i);
		if (strValidChars.indexOf(strChar) == -1)
		{
			blnResult = false;
		}
	}
	return blnResult;
}

function LTrim(str)
{
   var whitespace = new String(" \t\n\r");

   var s = new String(str);

   if (whitespace.indexOf(s.charAt(0)) != -1) {
      // We have a string with leading blank(s)...

      var j=0;
      var i = s.length;

      // Iterate from the far left of string until we
      // don't have any more whitespace...
      while (j < i && whitespace.indexOf(s.charAt(j)) != -1)
         j++;

      // Get the substring from the first non-whitespace
      // character to the end of the string...
      s = s.substring(j, i);
   }
   return s;
}

/*
==================================================================
RTrim(string) : Returns a copy of a string without trailing spaces.
==================================================================
*/
function RTrim(str)
/*
   PURPOSE: Remove trailing blanks from our string.
   IN: str - the string we want to RTrim

*/
{
   // We don't want to trip JUST spaces, but also tabs,
   // line feeds, etc.  Add anything else you want to
   // "trim" here in Whitespace
   var whitespace = new String(" \t\n\r");

   var s = new String(str);

   if (whitespace.indexOf(s.charAt(s.length-1)) != -1) {
      // We have a string with trailing blank(s)...

      var i = s.length - 1;       // Get length of string

      // Iterate from the far right of string until we
      // don't have any more whitespace...
      while (i >= 0 && whitespace.indexOf(s.charAt(i)) != -1)
         i--;


      // Get the substring from the front of the string to
      // where the last non-whitespace character is...
      s = s.substring(0, i+1);
   }

   return s;
}

/*
=============================================================
Trim(string) : Returns a copy of a string without leading or trailing spaces
=============================================================
*/
function Trim(str)
/*
   PURPOSE: Remove trailing and leading blanks from our string.
   IN: str - the string we want to Trim

   RETVAL: A Trimmed string!
*/
{
   return RTrim(LTrim(str));
}


