
// declare a global  XMLHTTP Request object
var XmlHttpObj;

// create an instance of XMLHTTPRequest Object, varies with browser type, try for IE first then Mozilla
function CreateXmlHttpObj()
{
	// try creating for IE (note: we don't know the user's browser type here, just attempting IE first.)
	try
	{
		XmlHttpObj = new ActiveXObject("Msxml2.XMLHTTP");
	}
	catch(e)
	{
		try
		{
			XmlHttpObj = new ActiveXObject("Microsoft.XMLHTTP");
		} 
		catch(oc)
		{
			XmlHttpObj = null;
		}
	}
	// if unable to create using IE specific code then try creating for Mozilla (FireFox) 
	if(!XmlHttpObj && typeof XMLHttpRequest != "undefined") 
	{
		XmlHttpObj = new XMLHttpRequest();
	}
}
//*************************  COUNTRY SECTION ***********************************///
// called from onChange or onClick event
function signupNewsLetterOnClick(absPath) 
{
   document.getElementById("nsResponseMsg").innerHTML	= '';
   document.getElementById("nsResponseMsg").innerHTML	= 'Saving...';
   var enteredFirstName	= document.getElementById("ns_first_name").value;
   var enteredLastName	= document.getElementById("ns_last_name").value;
   var enteredEmailAdr	= document.getElementById("ns_email_address").value;
   // url of page that will send xml data back to client browser
    var requestUrl;

    requestUrl = absPath + "xml_newsletter_signup.php" + "?action=save&fname=" + encodeURIComponent(enteredFirstName) + "&lname=" + encodeURIComponent(enteredLastName) + "&email=" + encodeURIComponent(enteredEmailAdr);
	//alert(requestUrl);
	CreateXmlHttpObj();
	if(XmlHttpObj)
	{
        // assign the StateChangeHandler function ( defined below in this file)
        // to be called when the state of the XmlHttpObj changes
        // receiving data back from the server is one such change
		XmlHttpObj.onreadystatechange = signupNewsLetterChangeHandler;
		//XmlHttpObj.onreadystatechange = StateChangeHandler;
		
		// define the iteraction with the server -- true for as asynchronous.
		XmlHttpObj.open("GET", requestUrl,  true);
		
		// send request to server, null arg  when using "GET"
		XmlHttpObj.send(null);		
	}
}


// this function called when province of  XmlHttpObj changes
// we're interested in the state that indicates data has been
// received from the server
function signupNewsLetterChangeHandler()
{
	// state ==4 indicates receiving response data from server is completed
	if(XmlHttpObj.readyState == 4)
	{
		// To make sure valid response is received from the server, 200 means response received is OK
		if(XmlHttpObj.status == 200)
		{			
			PopulatesignupNewsLetter(XmlHttpObj.responseXML.documentElement);
		}
		else
		{
			alert("problem retrieving data from the server, status code: "  + XmlHttpObj.status);
		}
	}
}


function make_disbled_newsletter_box(){
	//document.getElementById("divSignupNewsletter").style.display = 'none';
	hs.close("divSignupNewsletter");
}
// populate the message
function PopulatesignupNewsLetter(SaveNewsletterNode)
{
	var idValue;
	var textValue;
	var saveMsgNode   	= SaveNewsletterNode.getElementsByTagName('nsTag');
	
	textValueMsg 		= GetInnerText(saveMsgNode[0]);
	idValueMsg 			= saveMsgNode[0].getAttribute("id");
	
	if(idValueMsg == '0'){
		document.getElementById("nsResponseMsg").innerHTML		= '<font color="red">' + textValueMsg + '</font>';	
	}else if(idValueMsg == '1'){
		document.getElementById("nsResponseMsg").innerHTML		= '<font color="green">' + textValueMsg + '</font>';
		setTimeout ( "make_disbled_newsletter_box()", 3000 );
	}
}

// returns the node text value 
function GetInnerText (node)
{
	 return (node.textContent || node.innerText || node.text) ;
}










