// ******* COOKIE STUFF **********
//SET & RETRIEVE COOKIES FOR STATIC PAGE LOAD
//Get cookie routine 
function get_cookie(Name) 
{
	var search = Name + "="
	var returnvalue = "";
	if (document.cookie.length > 0) 
	{
		offset = document.cookie.indexOf(search)
		// if cookie exists
			if (offset != -1) 
			{ 
				offset += search.length
				// set index of beginning of value
				end = document.cookie.indexOf(";", offset);
				// set index of end of cookie value
				if (end == -1) end = document.cookie.length;
				returnvalue=unescape(document.cookie.substring(offset, end))
			}
	}
return returnvalue;
} 

function set_page_cookie()
{
	//set expiration date 30 minutes ahead - NOT USED
//	var expiration = new Date();
//	expiration.setTime(expiration.getTime() + 1800000);

	//set document cookie
//	document.cookie="page_visited=yes; expires="+expiration;
	document.cookie="page_visited=yes";
}

function set_flash_cookie(yes_no)
{
	//set document cookie
	document.cookie="flash_exists="+yes_no;
}

//-->

function deleteCookie(name) {
   var exp = new Date();
   exp.setTime(exp.getTime() - 1);
   document.cookie = name + "=noCookie; expires=" + exp.toGMTString();
}