function charsRemaining(elementId) {
	intMaxLen = 200;
	myElement = document.getElementById(elementId);
	alert(myElement.value);
}

function changeDisplay(strShowHide, strElementID) {
	myElement = document.getElementById(strElementID);
	if (strShowHide == 'hide') {
		myElement.style.display='none';
	} else if (strShowHide == 'show') {
		myElement.style.display='';
	}
}

function confirmAction(strMessage) {
	test = confirm(strMessage);
	if (test != 0) {
		return true;
	} else {
		return false;
	}
}

function submitForm(strFormID) {
	myform = eval(document.getElementById(strFormID));
	myform.submit();
}