function stripSpaces(obj) {

	var str = obj;
	var newstr = "";
	
    for (var i = 0; i < str.length; i++) {
		if (str.charAt(i) == " ") {}
		else {
	   		newstr = newstr + str.charAt(i);
		}
    }
	return newstr;
}
function OpenFile(sFile) {
	sFile = escape(sFile);
	BlurbWindow = window.open(sFile,'BlurbWindow','toolbar=no,scrollbars=yes,width=500,height=500,resizable');
	BlurbWindow.focus();
}
function WindowOpen(strPage, iW, iH) {
	if (iW == '') {iW = 400}
	if (iH == '') {iH = 800}
	NewWindow = window.open(strPage,'DisplayWindow','toolbar=no,scrollbars=yes,width=' + iW + ',height=' + iH + ',resizable=yes');
	NewWindow.focus();
}
function isEmail(str) {
  // are regular expressions supported?
  var supported = 0;
  if (window.RegExp) {
    var tempStr = "a";
    var tempReg = new RegExp(tempStr);
    if (tempReg.test(tempStr)) supported = 1;
  }
  if (!supported) 
    return (str.indexOf(".") > 2) && (str.indexOf("@") > 0);
  var r1 = new RegExp("(@.*@)|(\\.\\.)|(@\\.)|(^\\.)");
  var r2 = new RegExp("^.+\\@(\\[?)[a-zA-Z0-9\\-\\.]+\\.([a-zA-Z]{2,3}|[0-9]{1,3})(\\]?)$");
  return (!r1.test(str) && r2.test(str));
}
function SubRollOverRow(oTd) {if (!oTd.contains(event.fromElement)) {oTd.bgColor="FFFF99";}}
function SubRollOutRow(oTr, c) {if (!oTr.contains(event.toElement)) {oTr.bgColor=c;}}
	
function CheckNumber() {
	iCode = window.event.keyCode;
	if (isNaN(String.fromCharCode(iCode)) && String.fromCharCode(iCode) != ".") {
		event.keyCode = 0;
	}
}

browserName = navigator.appName;
browserVer = parseInt(navigator.appVersion);
if (browserName == "Netscape" && browserVer >=3) version = "yes";
else if (browserName == "Microsoft Internet Explorer" && browserVer >=4) version = "yes"
else version ="no";

var sfrext = '';
if (location.href.indexOf('/fr/') != -1) {
	sfrext = '_fr';
} 
	
top1on = new Image ();
top1on.src = "/img/buttons/nhome" + sfrext + "_on.gif";
top2on = new Image ();
top2on.src = "/img/buttons/ncontact" + sfrext + "_on.gif";
top3on = new Image ();
top3on.src = "/img/buttons/nmembers" + sfrext + "_on.gif";
top4on = new Image ();
top4on.src = "/img/buttons/npress" + sfrext + "_on.gif";
//top5on = new Image ();
//top5on.src = "/img/buttons/nlinks" + sfrext + "_on.gif";


top1off = new Image ();
top1off.src = "/img/buttons/nhome" + sfrext + ".gif";
top2off = new Image ();
top2off.src = "/img/buttons/ncontact" + sfrext + ".gif";
top3off = new Image ();
top3off.src = "/img/buttons/nmembers" + sfrext + ".gif";
top4off = new Image ();
top4off.src = "/img/buttons/npress" + sfrext + ".gif";
//top5off = new Image ();
//top5off.src = "/img/buttons/nlinks" + sfrext + ".gif";

function img_act(imgName, imgURL) {
	if (version == "yes") {
		imgOn = eval(imgName + imgURL + ".src");
		document[imgName].src = imgOn;
	}
}
// stop hiding -->