// date
function calendar() {
document.write("<span class='date'>&nbsp; Learn something today on </span>")
var days=new Array(8);
days[0]="Sun";
days[1]="Mon";
days[2]="Tues";
days[3]="Wed";
days[4]="Thurs";
days[5]="Fri";
days[6]="Sat";
var months=new Array(13);
months[0]="Jan";
months[1]="Feb";
months[2]="Mar";
months[3]="Apr";
months[4]="May";
months[5]="Jun";
months[6]="Jul";
months[7]="Aug";
months[8]="Sept";
months[9]="Oct";
months[10]="Nov";
months[11]="Dec";

var time=new Date();
var lday=days[time.getDay() + 0];
var lmonth=months[time.getMonth() + 0];
var date=time.getDate();
var year=time.getYear();
if (year < 2000)    
year = year + 1900; 
document.write("<left>" + lday + ", " + date + " ");
document.write(lmonth + " " + year + "</left>");
}





// right click disabled ie4/ns4
var ie4 = document.all; 
var ns4 = document.layers; 
if (ns4) document.captureEvents(Event.MOUSEDOWN); 
document.onmousedown = right; 
function right(e) { 
var msg = "Function disabled."; 
if (ns4 && e.which == 3) { 
alert(msg); 
return false; 
} 
else if (ie4 && event.button==2) { 
alert(msg); 
return false; 
} 
return true; 
} 
function click() { 
if (navigator.appName == 'Netscape' && document.images) { 
  for (i=0; i<document.images.length; i++) 
  document.images[i].onMOUSEDOWN = right; 
} 
} 
// right click disabled
var message="Function disabled"
function imgclick(e) {
if (document.all) {
if (event.button==2||event.button==3) {
if (event.srcElement.tagName=="IMG"){
alert(message);
return false;
}
}
}
else if (document.layers) {
if (e.which == 3) {
alert(message);
return false;
}
}
else if (document.getElementById){
if (e.which==3&&e.target.tagName=="IMG"){
alert(message)
return false
}
}
}
function associateimages(){
for(i=0;i<document.images.length;i++)
document.images[i].onmousedown=imgclick;
}
if (document.all)
document.onmousedown=imgclick
else if (document.getElementById)
document.onmouseup=imgclick
else if (document.layers)
associateimages()



//submit w name/email address validatn
var i = "tipsofallsorts.com"
var ii = "_newsletter_"
var iii = ii + "@" + i
var iv = "mailto:" + iii + "?subject=Newsletter"
function mail(form) {

  if (form.Name.value == "") {
    alert( "Please enter a name." );
    form.Name.focus();
    return false ;
  }
  at=form.Email.value.indexOf("@")
  if (at == -1)  {
    alert( "Please enter your email address." );
    form.Email.focus();
    return false ;
  }
  else	  
form.action = iv;
}


// tell a friend 
function tell() {win = window.open("/tellafriend.html","","toolbar=no,width=250,height=470")
}


//set homepg
function sethome(home_arg){
if(navigator.appVersion.charAt(navigator.appVersion.indexOf("MSIE") + 5) >= 5 && navigator.platform.indexOf("Win16") == -1 
&& navigator.platform.indexOf("Mac") == -1){
home_arg.style.behavior='url(#default#homepage)';
home_arg.sethomepage(document.location);
home_arg.href="#";
return true;
}
else {return false}
}


//set bookmark
var url= this.location
var sitetitle= document.title
var msg = "For Netscape - press Ctrl-D"
function bookmark() {
if (document.all) 
window.external.AddFavorite(url,sitetitle)
else 
alert(msg);
}