<!---hide from old browsers


    function notice () {
       noticeWindow = window.open('/shipinst.html', 'noticeWin', 
                     'Toolbar=no,location=no,directories=no,status=no,menubar=no,scrollbars=yes,resizable=1,width=350,height=200')
       noticeWindow.focus();
       }
	
    function validEmail(email) {
       invalidChars = " /:,;"
      if (email == "") {
        return false
      }
      
      for (i=0; i<invalidChars.length; i++) {
        badChar = invalidChars.charAt(i)
       if (email.indexOf(badChar,0) != -1) {
         return false
       }
      }
      
      atPos = email.indexOf("@",1)
      if (atPos == -1) {
        return false
      }
      
      if (email.indexOf("@", atPos+1) != -1) {
        return false
      }
      
      periodPos = email.indexOf(".",atPos)
      if (periodPos == -1) {
        return false
      }
      
      if (periodPos+3 > email.length) {
        return false
      }
      
      return true
   }


   function invalidChars(form) {
   
     invalidChars = "?+"
     for (j=0; j<form.length; j++) {
	   //alert("Checking element "+form.elements[j].name);
	   if (!form.elements[j].value)
	     continue;
	     
	   if (form.elements[j].name.indexOf('Item',0) != -1) 
	     continue;

	   for (n=0; n<invalidChars.length; n++) {
	     badChar=invalidChars.charAt(n);
	     if (form.elements[j].value.indexOf(badChar,0) != -1) {
		    // Notify the customer
			alert(form.elements[j].name+ " has an invalid character :"+badChar+". Please change this information.")
			return false;
		 }
	   }
	 }
   
   }

    function validInfo(form) {     
	 if (form.name.value == "") {
	   alert("You must provide your name.")
	   form.name.focus()
	   form.name.select()
	   return false
	 }

         if (!validEmail(form.email.value)) {
	   alert("You need to provied a valid email address.  Please try again.")
           form.email.focus()
           form.email.select()
           return false  
         }


	 invalidChars = "<>"

	 for (i=0; i<invalidChars.length; i++) {
	    badChar = invalidChars.charAt(i)
	    //alert("checking "+form.message.value+" for "+badChar);
	    if (form.comments.value.indexOf(badChar,0) != -1) {
	       alert('HTML tags are not allowed');
	       return false
	    }
	 }

         if (form.comments.value.indexOf('http',0) != -1) {
            alert('Links are are not allowed in your message');
	    return false
	 }


       }
       
         // end of hide --->