// JavaScript Document

//UPDATE THIS VARIABLE, it will carry to necessary functions
var newsdate = "2009-03";
var expDate = new Date("Mar 01, 2010 12:00:01");

function setCookie()
{
		
		document.cookie = "NewsAndViews=" + newsdate + ";expires=" + expDate.toGMTString() + "; path=/"
}

function writeNewsLink()
{
	var cookieData = new String(document.cookie)
	var currentMonth = cookieData.indexOf(newsdate)
	if (currentMonth != -1) {
		document.writeln("<a href='currentnews.php' title='Read up on current company news' class='menulinks'>NEWS&nbsp;&amp; VIEWS<\/a><br>")
	} else {
		document.writeln("<a href='currentnews.php' title='Read up on current company news' class='menulinksnewsandviews'>NEWS&nbsp;&amp; VIEWS<\/a><br>")
	}
}

function writeNewsLinkDiv()
{
	var cookieData = new String(document.cookie)
	var currentMonth = cookieData.indexOf(newsdate)
	if (currentMonth != -1) {
		document.writeln("<div class='menu_item'><a href='currentnews.php' title='Read up on current company news'>NEWS&nbsp;&amp;&nbsp;VIEWS</a></div>")
	} else {
		document.writeln("<div class='menu_item' id='news_and_views_light_up'><a href='currentnews.php' title='Read up on current company news'>NEWS&nbsp;&amp;&nbsp;VIEWS</a></div>")
	}
}

function writeNewsLinkDiv_EPLI()
{
	var cookieData = new String(document.cookie)
	var currentMonth = cookieData.indexOf(newsdate)
	if (currentMonth != -1) {
		document.writeln("<div class='menui_item_1line'><a href='currentnews.php' title='Read up on current company news' class='menulinks'>NEWS&nbsp;&amp;&nbsp;VIEWS</a></div>")
	} else {
		document.writeln("<div class='menui_item_1line' id='news_and_views_light_up'><a href='currentnews.php' title='Read up on current company news' class='menulinks'>NEWS&nbsp;&amp;&nbsp;VIEWS</a></div>")
	}
}

function newsNotification()
{
	var cookieData = new String(document.cookie)
	var currentMonth = cookieData.indexOf(newsdate)
	if (currentMonth == -1) {
		document.writeln("<div id=\"news_notification\">Our <a href=\"currentnews.php\" title='Click here to read News & Views'>News & Views<\/a> page has been updated!  View it <a href=\"currentnews.php\" title='Click here to read News & Views'>here<\/a>.<\/div>")
	}

}