
var W3CDOM = (document.createElement && document.getElementsByTagName);

function initFileUploads() {
	if (!W3CDOM) return;
	var fakeFileUpload = document.createElement('div');
	fakeFileUpload.className = 'fakefile';
	fakeFileUpload.appendChild(document.createElement('input'));
	var image = document.createElement('img');
	image.src='images/button_select.gif';
	fakeFileUpload.appendChild(image);
	var x = document.getElementsByTagName('input');
	for (var i=0;i<x.length;i++) {
		if (x[i].type != 'file') continue;
		if (x[i].parentNode.className != 'fileinputs') continue;
		x[i].className = 'file hidden';
		var clone = fakeFileUpload.cloneNode(true);
		x[i].parentNode.appendChild(clone);
		x[i].relatedElement = clone.getElementsByTagName('input')[0];
		x[i].onchange = x[i].onmouseout = function () {
			this.relatedElement.value = this.value;
		}
	}
}

// used for textarea maxlength
function maxlength(obj, mlength){
// var mlength=obj.getAttribute? parseInt(obj.getAttribute("maxlength")) : ""
if (obj.getAttribute && obj.value.length>mlength)
obj.value=obj.value.substring(0,mlength)
}

// The $() function is a handy shortcut to document.getElementById()  prototype.js
function myToggle (obj)
{
  if ( $(obj).style.display=="none" ) {
        $(obj).style.display='';
  } else {
        $(obj).style.display='none';
  }
}
