/* popup windows */

function open_desc(URL,name,h) {
	window.open(URL,name,"resizable,width=250,height=" + h + "")
}

function open_degree(URL,name) {
	window.open(URL,name,"resizable,scrollbars=yes,width=480,height=480")
}


function open_window(theURL,winName,features) { //v2.0
  window.open(theURL,winName,features);
}

/*remember form data on refresh*/
function setCookie(name, value, expire) 
	{
	    strCookie = name + "=" + escape(value);
	    if (expire)
	        strCookie += "; expires=" + expire.toGMTString();	
	    document.cookie = strCookie;
	}

function saveValue(txtBox)
	{
		setCookie(txtBox.name,txtBox.value);
	}