function newImage(arg) {
	if (document.images) {
		rslt = new Image();
		rslt.src = arg;
		return rslt;
	}
}

function changeImages() {
	if (document.images) {
		for (var i=0; i<changeImages.arguments.length; i+=2) {
			document[changeImages.arguments[i]].src = changeImages.arguments[i+1];
		}
	}
}

var preloadFlag = false;
function preloadImages() {
	if (document.images) {
		icon = newImage("images/icon_on.gif.gif");
		preloadFlag = true;
	}
}

function getCalendarDate()
{
   var m = new Array(13);
   m[0]  = "January";
   m[1]  = "February";
   m[2]  = "March";
   m[3]  = "April";
   m[4]  = "May";
   m[5]  = "June";
   m[6]  = "July";
   m[7]  = "August";
   m[8]  = "September";
   m[9]  = "October";
   m[10] = "November";
   m[11] = "December";
   var theDate = new Date();
   var mnumber = theDate.getMonth();
   var mname = m[mnumber];
   var monthday = theDate.getDate();
   var year = (theDate.getYear() < 2000) ? theDate.getYear() + 1900 : theDate.getYear();
   var dateString = mname + ' ' + monthday + ', ' + year;
   return dateString;
}