function openNewWindow(URLtoOpen, windowName, windowFeatures) { newWindow=window.open(URLtoOpen, windowName, windowFeatures); }

function addBookmark(title,url) { 
	if (window.sidebar) { 
		window.sidebar.addPanel(title, url,""); 
	} else if( document.all ) { 
		window.external.AddFavorite( url, title); 
	} else if( window.opera && window.print ) { 
		return true; 
	}
}

function new_freecap()
{
	// loads new freeCap image
	if(document.getElementById)
	{
		// extract image name from image source (i.e. cut off ?randomness)
		thesrc = document.getElementById("freecap").src;
		thesrc = thesrc.substring(0,thesrc.lastIndexOf(".")+4);
		// add ?(random) to prevent browser/isp caching
		document.getElementById("freecap").src = thesrc+"?"+Math.round(Math.random()*100000);
	} else {
		alert("Sorry, cannot autoreload freeCap image\nSubmit the form and a new freeCap will be loaded");
	}
}

function externalLinks() {
	if (!document.getElementsByTagName) return;
	var anchors = document.getElementsByTagName("a");
	for (var i=0; i<anchors.length; i++) {
		var anchor = anchors[i];
		if (anchor.getAttribute("href") &&
		anchor.getAttribute("rel") == "external")
		anchor.target = "_blank";
		if (anchor.href.indexOf('.pdf') != -1) {
			anchor.className = 'pdfLink';
		}
	}
}

window.onload = externalLinks;

// get urlparameters
function gup( name ) {
	var regexS = "[\\?&]"+name+"=([^&#]*)";
	var regex = new RegExp( regexS );
	var tmpURL = window.location.href;
	var results = regex.exec( tmpURL );
	if( results == null )
	return "";
	else
	return results[1];
}