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];
		}
	}
}

function openImage(picfile)
{
	params = 'width=600,height=400,resize=yes';
	url = 'preview_pic.php?file=' + picfile;
	imagewin = window.open(url, 'image', params);
//	imagewin.focus();
}

function getCounterDays()
{
	var msPerDay = 24 * 60 * 60 * 1000 ;
	var today = new Date()
	targetdate = new Date(counter_date);
	var daysLeft = (targetdate.getTime() - today.getTime()) / msPerDay;
	
	daysLeft = Math.ceil(daysLeft);
//	alert(daysLeft);
	return daysLeft;
}