//-------------Get Control by Name -----------------
//-- Assume that in this document has a hidden input with id is 'hidIdPrefix' 
//-- that stored prefix of client id generated by webpart
//-- id: Server id of control
function GetControlByName(id)
{
	var strID = document.getElementById("hidIdPrefix").value + id;
	var obj  = document.getElementById(strID);
	return obj;
}
//Validate an email address
function EmailValidat(src)
{
     var emailReg = "^[\\w-_\.]*[\\w-_\.]\@[\\w]\.+[\\w]+[\\w]$";
     var regex = new RegExp(emailReg);
     return regex.test(src);
}

function DateValidate(strValue)
{
    var objRegExp = /^\d{1,2}(\-|\/|\.)\d{1,2}\1\d{4}$/
 
  //check to see if in correct format
  if(!objRegExp.test(strValue))
    return false; //doesn't match pattern, bad date
  else{
    var strSeparator = strValue.substring(2,3) 
    var arrayDate = strValue.split(strSeparator); 
    //create a lookup for months not equal to Feb.
    var arrayLookup = { '01' : 31,'03' : 31, 
                        '04' : 30,'05' : 31,
                        '06' : 30,'07' : 31,
                        '08' : 31,'09' : 30,
                        '10' : 31,'11' : 30,'12' : 31}
    var intDay = parseInt(arrayDate[0],10); 

    //check if month value and day value agree
    if(arrayLookup[arrayDate[1]] != null) {
      if(intDay <= arrayLookup[arrayDate[1]] && intDay != 0)
        return true; //found in lookup table, good date
    }
    
    //check for February (bugfix 20050322)
    //bugfix  for parseInt kevin
    //bugfix  biss year  O.Jp Voutat
    var intMonth = parseInt(arrayDate[1],10);
    if (intMonth == 2) { 
       var intYear = parseInt(arrayDate[2]);
       if (intDay > 0 && intDay < 29) {
           return true;
       }
       else if (intDay == 29) {
         if ((intYear % 4 == 0) && (intYear % 100 != 0) || 
             (intYear % 400 == 0)) {
              // year div by 4 and ((not div by 100) or div by 400) ->ok
             return true;
         }   
       }
    }
  }  
  return false; //any other values, bad date
}
//Add trim function for string
String.prototype.trim = function() { return this.replace(/^\s+|\s+$/, ''); };