function validateFormOnSubmit(theForm)
{
	var reason = "";
	theForm.style.background = '';
	
	reason += validateName(theForm.name);
	reason += validateAddress(theForm.address);
	reason += validateCity(theForm.city);
	reason += validateState(theForm.state);
	reason += validateZip(theForm.zip);
	reason += validateEmail(theForm.email);
	reason += validateRecaptcha(theForm.recaptcha_response_field);
	
	if (reason != "")
	{
/*		alert("The following field(s) need correction(s):\n\n" + reason); */
		return false;
	}
	
	return true;
}

function validateEmpty(fld)
{
	var error = "";
	
	if (fld.value.length == 0)
	{
		fld.style.background = '#f0deef';
		error = "The required field has not been filled in.\n"
	}
	else
	{
		fld.style.background = '#FFFFFF';
	}
	
	return error;
}


function validateName(fld)
{
	var error = "";
	var illegalChars = /[\(\%\`\~\!\@\#\$\%\^\&\*\)\<\>\,\;\:\\\"\[\]]/ ;
	
	if (fld.value.length == "")
	{
		fld.style.background = '#f0deef';
		document.getElementById('namespan').innerHTML='&laquo; Please enter your name';
		error = "Please enter your Name.\n"
	}
	else if (illegalChars.test(fld.value))
	{
		fld.style.background = '#f0deef';
		document.getElementById('namespan').innerHTML='&laquo;  The name contains illegal characters';
		error = "The name contains illegal characters.\n"
	}
	else if ((fld.value.length < 3) || (fld.value.length > 30))
	{
		fld.style.background = '#f0deef';
		document.getElementById('namespan').innerHTML='&laquo;  Please enter your full name';
		error = "The name is of wrong length.\n"
	}
	else
	{
		fld.style.background = '#FFFFFF';
		document.getElementById('namespan').innerHTML='<img src=images/correct.gif border=0 alt=correct />';
	}	
	return error;
}




function validateRecaptcha(fld)
{
	var error = "";
	
	if (fld.value.length == "")
	{
		fld.style.background = '#f0deef';
		error = "Please enter the Security text.\n"
		document.getElementById('recaptchaspan').innerHTML='^ Please enter the security text ^';
	}
	else if ((fld.value.length < 1) || (fld.value.length > 50))
	{
		fld.style.background = '#f0deef';
		error = "Please enter the Security text.\n"
		document.getElementById('recaptchaspan').innerHTML='^ Please enter complete security text ^';
	}
	else
	{
		fld.style.background = '#FFFFFF';
		document.getElementById('recaptchaspan').innerHTML='&nbsp;';
	}	
	return error;
}



function validateAddress(fld)
{
	var error = "";
	
	if (fld.value.length == "")
	{
		fld.style.background = '#f0deef';
		error = "Please enter your Address.\n"
		document.getElementById('addressspan').innerHTML='&laquo;  Please enter your address';
	}
	else if ((fld.value.length < 3) || (fld.value.length > 50))
	{
		fld.style.background = '#f0deef';
		error = "The address is of wrong length.\n"
		document.getElementById('addressspan').innerHTML='&laquo;  The address is of wrong length';
	}

	else
	{
		fld.style.background = '#FFFFFF';
		document.getElementById('addressspan').innerHTML='<img src=images/correct.gif border=0 alt=correct />';
	}	
	return error;
}


function validateCity(fld)
{
	var error = "";
	var illegalChars = /[\(\%\`\~\!\@\#\$\%\^\&\*\)\<\>\,\;\:\\\"\[\]]/ ;
	
	if (fld.value.length == "")
	{
		fld.style.background = '#f0deef';
		error = "Please enter your City.\n"
		document.getElementById('cityspan').innerHTML='&laquo;  Please enter your city';
	}
	else if (illegalChars.test(fld.value))
	{
		fld.style.background = '#f0deef';
		error = "The city contains illegal characters.\n"
		document.getElementById('cityspan').innerHTML='&laquo;  The city contains illegal characters';
	}
	else if ((fld.value.length < 3) || (fld.value.length > 30))
	{
		fld.style.background = '#f0deef';
		error = "Please avoid abbreviations in City name.\n"
		document.getElementById('cityspan').innerHTML='&laquo;  Please avoid abbreviations';
	}
	else
	{
		fld.style.background = '#FFFFFF';
		document.getElementById('cityspan').innerHTML='<img src=images/correct.gif border=0 alt=correct />';
	}	
	return error;
}


function validateState(fld)
{
	var error = "";
	
	if (fld.value=="no state")
	{
		fld.style.background = '#f0deef';
		error = "Please select your State.\n"
		document.getElementById('statespan').innerHTML='&laquo;  Please select your state';
	}
	else
	{
		fld.style.background = '#FFFFFF';
		document.getElementById('statespan').innerHTML='<img src=images/correct.gif border=0 alt=correct />';
	}	
	return error;
}


function validateZip(fld)
{
	var error = "";
	var illegalChars = /[\(\%\`\~\!\@\#\$\%\^\&\*\)\<\>\,\;\:\\\"\[\]]/ ;

	if (fld.value.length == "")
	{
		fld.style.background = '#f0deef';
		error = "Please enter your Zip.\n"
		document.getElementById('zipspan').innerHTML='&laquo;  Please enter your zip';
	}
	else if (illegalChars.test(fld.value))
	{
		fld.style.background = '#f0deef';
		error = "The zip contains illegal characters.\n"
		document.getElementById('zipspan').innerHTML='&laquo;  The zip contains illegal characters';
	}
	else if ((fld.value.length < 5) || (fld.value.length > 5))
	{
		fld.style.background = '#f0deef';
		error = "Please enter the 5 digit Zip.\n"
		document.getElementById('zipspan').innerHTML='&laquo;  Please enter the 5 digit zip';
	}
	else if ((fld.value >=  9999) && (fld.value <= 99999))
	{
		fld.style.background = '#FFFFFF';
		document.getElementById('zipspan').innerHTML='<img src=images/correct.gif border=0 alt=correct />';
	}
	else
	{
		fld.style.background = '#f0deef';
		error = "Please enter valid Zip.\n"
	}	
	return error;
}



function trim(s)
{
	return s.replace(/^\s+|\s+$/, '');
}

function validateEmail(fld)
{
	var error = "";
	var tfld = trim(fld.value);
	var emailFilter = /^[^@]+@[^@.]+\.[^@]*\w\w$/ ;
	var illegalChars = /[\(\%\`\~\!\#\$\%\^\&\*\)\<\>\,\;\:\\\"\[\]]/ ;
	
	if (fld.value.length == "")
	{
		fld.style.background = '#f0deef';
		error = "Please enter your Email address.\n"
		document.getElementById('emailspan').innerHTML='&laquo;  Please enter your email address';
	}
	else if (fld.value.match(illegalChars))
	{
		fld.style.background = '#f0deef';
		error = "The email address contains illegal characters.\n"
		document.getElementById('emailspan').innerHTML='&laquo;  Email contains illegal characters';
	}
	else if (!emailFilter.test(tfld))
	{
		fld.style.background = '#f0deef';
		error = "Please enter a valid Email address.\n"
		document.getElementById('emailspan').innerHTML='&laquo;  Please enter valid email address';
	}
	else
	{
		fld.style.background = '#FFFFFF';
		document.getElementById('emailspan').innerHTML='<img src=images/correct.gif border=0 alt=correct />';
	}	
	return error;
}