// function request();
// PURPOSE: function to grab name/value pairs passed from the URL
// ACCEPTS: name of GET parameter to look for in querystring
// RETURNS: value of GET parameter if it exists
function request(strParam){
	var strURL = document.URL;
	var strQuerystring = strURL.split("?");
	if(strQuerystring.length>1){
		var params = strQuerystring[1].split("&");
		for(i=0;i<params.length;i++){
			var namevaluepair = params[i].split("=");
			var _name = namevaluepair[0];
			var _value =  namevaluepair[1];
			if(_name.toLowerCase() == strParam.toLowerCase()){
				return _value;
				break;
			}
		}
		// return empty string if nothing was found
		return "";
	}
}

// ** Document Redirect Function
// Mac Safari Workaround - safari does not recognize IFRAME when specified in Flash getURL("http://myURL.com?test=1234","my_iframe")
//
function documentRedirect(frameName,url){
	var framesObject;
	var needsScrollBar = false;
	
	if(document.getElementById){
		framesObject = document.getElementById(frameName);
		framesObject.src = url;
	}
	else{
		framesObject = frames[frameName];
		framesObject.location.href = url;
	}
	
	if(url.indexOf("testimonials")>-1){
		//framesObject.
	}
}

	//Function to protect site from hacking away email address
	function generate_address( username ) {
        var domain = "kiteadventures.com";
        var atsign = "&#64;";
        var addr = username + atsign + domain;
        document.write(
          "<" + "a" + " " + "href=" + "mail" + "to:" + addr + ">" +
          addr +
          "<\/a>");
      }