function signup()  {
        var myConn = new XHConn();
        if (!myConn) { oldbrowseralert (); return; }
        var fnWhenDone = function (oXML)    {
                var result      = oXML.responseText;
                var mark        = result.split("|");
                var sel         = mark[0];
                var url         = mark[1];

                //document.write(sel);
                //alert("url: " + url);

                if ( sel == 1) {  //  valid user
                                //alert("valid user");
                                window.location=url;
                }
                if ( sel == 2 )  {  // invalid user - show returned text in js box
                                //alert(url);
                                displayError(url);
                                //document.getElementById("error").value="All fields are mandatory";
                }
                if ( sel == 3) {    // BPL opt in
                                // set cookie?
                                displayMessage(url);
                }
                if ( sel == 4 )  {  // invalid user - show returned text in js box
                                displayError(url, '450', '200');
                }
                myConn = null;          
        };

        myConn.connect("/bplsite/ajax/reg-post.html", "GET", 
        "LOGIN=" + document.getElementById('LOGIN').value + 
        "&PASSWDA=" + document.getElementById('PASSWDA').value + 
        "&PASSWDB=" + document.getElementById('PASSWDB').value + 
        "&EMAIL=" + document.getElementById('EMAIL').value + 
         "&timestamp=" + new Date().getTime(), fnWhenDone);     
} 


/***********************************************
* Dynamic Countdown script- © Dynamic Drive (http://www.dynamicdrive.com)
* This notice MUST stay intact for legal use
* Visit http://www.dynamicdrive.com/ for this script and 100s more.
***********************************************/

function loadContent(elementSelector, sourceURL) {
  $(""+elementSelector+"").load(""+sourceURL+"");
}



function cdtime(container, targetdate){
if (!document.getElementById || !document.getElementById(container)) return
  this.container=document.getElementById(container)
  this.currentTime=new Date()
  this.targetdate=new Date(targetdate)
  this.timesup=false
  this.updateTime()
}

cdtime.prototype.updateTime=function(){
  var thisobj=this
  this.currentTime.setSeconds(this.currentTime.getSeconds()+1)
  setTimeout(function(){thisobj.updateTime()}, 1000) //update time every second
}

cdtime.prototype.displaycountdown=function(baseunit, functionref)  {
  this.baseunit=baseunit
  this.formatresults=functionref
  this.showresults()
}

cdtime.prototype.showresults=function(){
var thisobj=this


var timediff=(this.targetdate-this.currentTime)/1000 //difference btw target date and current date, in seconds
if (timediff<0){ //if time is up
  this.timesup=true
  this.container.innerHTML=this.formatresults()
  return
}
var oneMinute=60 //minute unit in seconds
var oneHour=60*60 //hour unit in seconds
var oneDay=60*60*24 //day unit in seconds
var dayfield=Math.floor(timediff/oneDay)
var hourfield=Math.floor((timediff-dayfield*oneDay)/oneHour)
var minutefield=Math.floor((timediff-dayfield*oneDay-hourfield*oneHour)/oneMinute)
var secondfield=Math.floor((timediff-dayfield*oneDay-hourfield*oneHour-minutefield*oneMinute))
if (this.baseunit=="hours"){ //if base unit is hours, set "hourfield" to be topmost level
  hourfield=dayfield*24+hourfield
  dayfield="n/a"
}
else if (this.baseunit=="minutes"){ //if base unit is minutes, set "minutefield" to be topmost level
  minutefield=dayfield*24*60+hourfield*60+minutefield
  dayfield=hourfield="n/a"
}
else if (this.baseunit=="seconds"){ //if base unit is seconds, set "secondfield" to be topmost level
  var secondfield=timediff
  dayfield=hourfield=minutefield="n/a"
}
this.container.innerHTML=this.formatresults(dayfield, hourfield, minutefield, secondfield)
  setTimeout(function(){thisobj.showresults()}, 1000) //update results every second
}

/////CUSTOM FORMAT OUTPUT FUNCTIONS BELOW//////////////////////////////

//Create your own custom format function to pass into cdtime.displaycountdown()
//Use arguments[0] to access "Days" left
//Use arguments[1] to access "Hours" left
//Use arguments[2] to access "Minutes" left
//Use arguments[3] to access "Seconds" left

//The values of these arguments may change depending on the "baseunit" parameter of cdtime.displaycountdown()
//For example, if "baseunit" is set to "hours", arguments[0] becomes meaningless and contains "n/a"
//For example, if "baseunit" is set to "minutes", arguments[0] and arguments[1] become meaningless etc


function formatresults(){
  if (this.timesup==false){  // if target date/time not yet met
    //var displaystring="<font class=BPL_Text_Real_Small>"+arguments[0]+" days "+arguments[1]+" hours "+arguments[2]+" minutes "+arguments[3]+" seconds</font>";
    displaystring="<font class=BPL_Text_Real_Small>"+arguments[0]+" days "+arguments[1]+" hours "+arguments[2]+" min remaining</font>";
  } else{                    // else if target date/time met
    displaystring="<font class=BPL_Text_Real_Small><b>Fight closed</b></font>";
  }
  return displaystring
}



//  ****************
//  
//  ****************
<!-- Begin
function textCounter(field,cntfield,maxlimit) {
if (field.value.length > maxlimit) // if too long...trim it!
field.value = field.value.substring(0, maxlimit);
// otherwise, update 'characters left' counter
else
cntfield.value = maxlimit - field.value.length;
}
//  End -->



//  ****************
//  
//  ****************
function sf(){
  document.opform.name1.focus();
}

//  ****************
//  handles the submit button
//  ****************
function onSubmit()  {
    document.BPL.SUBMIT.disabled=true;
    document.BPL.SUBMIT.value='WORKING';
    document.BPL.submit();
}


//  ****************
//  This has to automatically work with a input form that has 
//  any number of checkboxes on it.
//
//  Need to uncheck the last box checked.
//  ****************

// make these global 
function anyCheck(value, max_select) {
  var max   = 0;
  var idx   = 0;
  var total = 0;


  if ( ! max_select )  {
    //max_select = 5;  // default to 5
    max_select = 10;  // default to 5
  }
  
  // alert("max_select: " + max_select);

  max = document.opform.FORM.length;
  var form_values = new Array(max);
  for (idx = 0; idx < max; idx++) {
    var new_val = document.opform.FORM[idx].value;
    form_values[new_val] = idx;
    //alert("form_value: " + form_values[idx]);
  }


  for (idx = 0; idx < max; idx++) {

    if ( document.opform.FORM[idx].value == "opcover" )  {
      continue;
    }

    if (eval("document.opform.FORM[" + idx + "].checked") == true) {
      total += 1;
      if ( total > max_select )  {
        alert("You selected " + total + " reports.  The maximum allowed at any one time is " + max_select + ".");
        //alert("value: " + value + "  idx: " + idx); 

        var uncheck_idx = form_values[value];
        //alert("value: " + value + "   uncheck_idx: " + uncheck_idx);

        document.opform.FORM[uncheck_idx].checked = false;
      }
    } 
  }

}


	/************************************************************************************************************
	(C) www.dhtmlgoodies.com, October 2005
	
	This is a script from www.dhtmlgoodies.com. You will find this and a lot of other scripts at our website.	
	
	Updated:	
		March, 11th, 2006 - Fixed positioning of tooltip when displayed near the right edge of the browser.
		April, 6th 2006, Using iframe in IE in order to make the tooltip cover select boxes.
		
	Terms of use:
	You are free to use this script as long as the copyright message is kept intact. However, you may not
	redistribute, sell or repost it without our permission.
	
	Thank you!
	
	www.dhtmlgoodies.com
	Alf Magne Kalleland
	
	************************************************************************************************************/	
	var dhtmlgoodies_tooltip = false;
	var dhtmlgoodies_tooltipShadow = false;
	var dhtmlgoodies_shadowSize = 4;
	var dhtmlgoodies_tooltipMaxWidth = 200;
	var dhtmlgoodies_tooltipMinWidth = 100;
	var dhtmlgoodies_iframe = false;
	var tooltip_is_msie = (navigator.userAgent.indexOf('MSIE')>=0 && navigator.userAgent.indexOf('opera')==-1 && document.all)?true:false;
	function showTooltip(e,tooltipTxt) {
		
		var bodyWidth = Math.max(document.body.clientWidth,document.documentElement.clientWidth) - 20;
	
		if(!dhtmlgoodies_tooltip){
			dhtmlgoodies_tooltip = document.createElement('DIV');
			dhtmlgoodies_tooltip.id = 'dhtmlgoodies_tooltip';
			dhtmlgoodies_tooltipShadow = document.createElement('DIV');
			dhtmlgoodies_tooltipShadow.id = 'dhtmlgoodies_tooltipShadow';
			
			document.body.appendChild(dhtmlgoodies_tooltip);
			document.body.appendChild(dhtmlgoodies_tooltipShadow);	
			
			if(tooltip_is_msie){
				dhtmlgoodies_iframe = document.createElement('IFRAME');
				dhtmlgoodies_iframe.frameborder='5';
				dhtmlgoodies_iframe.style.backgroundColor='#FFFFFF';
				dhtmlgoodies_iframe.src = '#'; 	
				dhtmlgoodies_iframe.style.zIndex = 100;
				dhtmlgoodies_iframe.style.position = 'absolute';
				document.body.appendChild(dhtmlgoodies_iframe);
			}
			
		}
		
		dhtmlgoodies_tooltip.style.display='block';
		dhtmlgoodies_tooltipShadow.style.display='block';
		if(tooltip_is_msie)dhtmlgoodies_iframe.style.display='block';
		
		var st = Math.max(document.body.scrollTop,document.documentElement.scrollTop);
		if(navigator.userAgent.toLowerCase().indexOf('safari')>=0)st=0; 
		var leftPos = e.clientX + 10;
		
		dhtmlgoodies_tooltip.style.width = null;	// Reset style width if it's set 
		dhtmlgoodies_tooltip.innerHTML = tooltipTxt;
		dhtmlgoodies_tooltip.style.left = leftPos + 'px';
		dhtmlgoodies_tooltip.style.top = e.clientY + 10 + st + 'px';

		
		dhtmlgoodies_tooltipShadow.style.left =  leftPos + dhtmlgoodies_shadowSize + 'px';
		dhtmlgoodies_tooltipShadow.style.top = e.clientY + 10 + st + dhtmlgoodies_shadowSize + 'px';
		
		if(dhtmlgoodies_tooltip.offsetWidth>dhtmlgoodies_tooltipMaxWidth){	/* Exceeding max width of tooltip ? */
			dhtmlgoodies_tooltip.style.width = dhtmlgoodies_tooltipMaxWidth + 'px';
		}
		
		var tooltipWidth = dhtmlgoodies_tooltip.offsetWidth;		
		if(tooltipWidth<dhtmlgoodies_tooltipMinWidth)tooltipWidth = dhtmlgoodies_tooltipMinWidth;
		
		
		dhtmlgoodies_tooltip.style.width = tooltipWidth + 'px';
		dhtmlgoodies_tooltipShadow.style.width = dhtmlgoodies_tooltip.offsetWidth + 'px';
		dhtmlgoodies_tooltipShadow.style.height = dhtmlgoodies_tooltip.offsetHeight + 'px';		
		
		if((leftPos + tooltipWidth)>bodyWidth){
			dhtmlgoodies_tooltip.style.left = (dhtmlgoodies_tooltipShadow.style.left.replace('px','') - ((leftPos + tooltipWidth)-bodyWidth)) + 'px';
			dhtmlgoodies_tooltipShadow.style.left = (dhtmlgoodies_tooltipShadow.style.left.replace('px','') - ((leftPos + tooltipWidth)-bodyWidth) + dhtmlgoodies_shadowSize) + 'px';
		}
		
		if(tooltip_is_msie){
			dhtmlgoodies_iframe.style.left = dhtmlgoodies_tooltip.style.left;
			dhtmlgoodies_iframe.style.top = dhtmlgoodies_tooltip.style.top;
			dhtmlgoodies_iframe.style.width = dhtmlgoodies_tooltip.offsetWidth + 'px';
			dhtmlgoodies_iframe.style.height = dhtmlgoodies_tooltip.offsetHeight + 'px';
		
		}
				
	}
	
	function hideTooltip()
	{
		dhtmlgoodies_tooltip.style.display='none';
		dhtmlgoodies_tooltipShadow.style.display='none';		
		if(tooltip_is_msie)dhtmlgoodies_iframe.style.display='none';		
	}
	


// http://xkr.us/code/javascript/XHConn/
/** XHConn - Simple XMLHTTP Interface - bfults@gmail.com - 2005-04-08        **
 ** Code licensed under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License      **
 ** http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/                           **/
function XHConn() {
  var xmlhttp, bComplete = false;
  try { xmlhttp = new ActiveXObject("Msxml2.XMLHTTP"); }
  catch (e) { try { xmlhttp = new ActiveXObject("Microsoft.XMLHTTP"); }
  catch (e) { try { xmlhttp = new XMLHttpRequest(); }
  catch (e) { xmlhttp = false; }}}
  if (!xmlhttp) return null;
  this.connect = function(sURL, sMethod, sVars, fnDone)
  {
    if (!xmlhttp)
                {
                return false;
                }
    bComplete = false;
    sMethod = sMethod.toUpperCase();

    try {
      if (sMethod == "GET")
      {
        xmlhttp.open(sMethod, sURL+"?"+sVars, true);
        sVars = "";
      }
      else
      {
        xmlhttp.open(sMethod, sURL, true);
        xmlhttp.setRequestHeader("Method", "POST "+sURL+" HTTP/1.1");
        xmlhttp.setRequestHeader("Content-Type",
          "application/x-www-form-urlencoded");
      }
      xmlhttp.onreadystatechange = function(){
        if (xmlhttp.readyState == 4 && !bComplete)
        {
          bComplete = true;
          fnDone(xmlhttp);
        }}; 
      xmlhttp.send(sVars);
    }   
    catch(z) { return false; }
    return true;
  };        
  return this;  
} 
/** XHConn - Simple XMLHTTP Interface - bfults@gmail.com - 2005-04-08        **/


function Set_Cookie( name, value, expires, path, domain, secure ) {
  // set time, it's in milliseconds
  var today = new Date();
  today.setTime( today.getTime() );

  /*
  if the expires variable is set, make the correct 
  expires time, the current script below will set 
  it for x number of days, to make it for hours, 
  delete * 24, for minutes, delete * 60 * 24
  */
  if ( expires ) {
    expires = expires * 1000 * 60 * 60 * 24;
  }
  var expires_date = new Date( today.getTime() + (expires) );

  document.cookie = name + "=" +escape( value ) +
  ( ( expires ) ? ";expires=" + expires_date.toGMTString() : "" ) + 
  ( ( path ) ? ";path=" + path : "" ) + 
  ( ( domain ) ? ";domain=" + domain : "" ) +
  ( ( secure ) ? ";secure" : "" );
}


// this deletes the cookie when called
function Delete_Cookie( name, path, domain ) {
  if ( Get_Cookie( name ) ) document.cookie = name + "=" +
  ( ( path ) ? ";path=" + path : "") +
  ( ( domain ) ? ";domain=" + domain : "" ) +
  ";expires=Thu, 01-Jan-1970 00:00:01 GMT";
}



function logon()  {
        var myConn = new XHConn();
        if (!myConn) { oldbrowseralert (); return; }
        var fnWhenDone = function (oXML)    {
                var result      = oXML.responseText;
                var mark        = result.split("|");
                var sel         = mark[0];
                var t_url       = mark[1];
 		var tt_url	= t_url.split("\n");
                var url		= tt_url[0];

		// have JS split on the newline  stringObject.split(separator, howmany);
                //document.write(sel);
              
                //alert("url: [" + url + "]");
                //alert("t_url: [" + t_url + "]");
                //alert("tt_url: [" + tt_url + "]");

                if ( sel == 1) {  //  valid user
                                window.location=url;
                }
                if ( sel == 2 )  {  // invalid user
                                displayError("<body bgcolor=red><center><br><h2>Error</h2><br>Invalid login<br><br><br><input type=button value=OK onclick='javascript:closeMessage()'></center><br>");
                }
                if ( sel == 3) {    // BPL opt in
                                displayMessage(url);
                }
                myConn = null;
        };

        myConn.connect("/bplsite/ajax/login-post.html", "GET", "USER_ID=" + document.getElementById('USER_ID').value + "&PASSWD=" + document.getElementById('PASSWD').value + "&timestamp=" + new Date().getTime(), fnWhenDone);
}



function displayMessage(url) {
        messageObj = new DHTML_modalMessage();  // We only create one object of this class
        messageObj.setShadowOffset(5);  // Large shadow
        messageObj.setSource(url);
        messageObj.setCssClassMessageBox(false);
        messageObj.setSize(640,350);
        messageObj.setShadowDivVisible(true);   // Enable shadow for these boxes
        messageObj.display();
}

function displayError(url) {
        messageObj = new DHTML_modalMessage();  // We only create one object of this class
        messageObj.setShadowOffset(10); // Large shadow
        messageObj.setHtmlContent(url);
        messageObj.setSource(false);
        messageObj.setCssClassMessageBox(false);
        messageObj.setSize(250,150);
        messageObj.setShadowDivVisible(true);   // Enable shadow for these boxes
        messageObj.display();
}

function closeMessage()  {
        messageObj.close();
}