function scrollToElement(div_id, speed)
{
	new Effect.ScrollTo(div_id, {duration: speed, offset: -60});
	new Effect.Highlight(div_id, {startcolor: '#d3faff', endcolor: '#ffffff' });
	return false;
}

function createRequestObject() {
    var ro;
    var browser = navigator.appName;
    if(browser == "Microsoft Internet Explorer"){
        ro = new ActiveXObject("Microsoft.XMLHTTP");
    }else{
        ro = new XMLHttpRequest();
    }
    return ro;
}

var http = createRequestObject();

function sendemail() {
	var msg = document.contactform.msg.value;
	var name = document.contactform.name.value;
	var email = document.contactform.email.value;
	document.contactform.send.disabled=true; 
	document.contactform.send.value='gimme a second...';

    http.open('get', '/contact.php?msg='+msg+'&name='+name+'&email='+email+'&action=send');
    http.onreadystatechange = handleResponse;
    http.send(null);
}

function handleResponse() {
    if(http.readyState == 4){
        var response = http.responseText;
        var update = new Array();

        if(response.indexOf('|' != -1)) {
            update = response.split('|');
            document.getElementById(update[0]).innerHTML = update[1];
         
        }
    }
}

// Check to see if form field is the default value then clear it
// USAGE:
// onfocus="clearFormField(this)" onblur="checkFormField(this)"
function clearFormField(fieldText)
{
	if(fieldText.value == fieldText.defaultValue)
	{
		fieldText.value = "";
	}
}

// Check to see if form field was filled out, if not set default
// USAGE:
// onfocus="clearFormField(this)" onblur="checkFormField(this)"
function checkFormField(fieldText)
{
	if(fieldText.value == "")
	{
		fieldText.value = fieldText.defaultValue;
	}
}