function check_user(uid)
  {
    var iparam = "verify_user_name.php?uname=" + uid;
    makeHttpRequest(iparam, show_umsg);
  }
  
  <!--             this will make an AJAX call to the MySpace login module -->
  <!--                                                 edited : 2010-06-23 -->
  function login_myspace()
  {  
     remCookie('kaller','1', 9999);  
     var newloc = 'http://www.dawnofnations.net/myspace/'+
                  'samples/myspaceid-oauth/index.php?f=start';
                  
     window.open(newloc,'MySpace');
  }   


  <!--                                                   verify user login -->
  <!--                                    with out loading vBulletin login -->
  <!--                                                 edited : 2010-05-14 -->
  function veri_login_entry3()
  {
    var vparam = "verify_login.php?uid=" +
                  document.getElementById("uid").value +
                 "&upass=" +
                  document.getElementById("upass").value;

    makeHttpRequest(vparam, show_log_result3);
  }

  <!--                                  verify if the user is valid or not -->
  <!--                              & shows the warming or welcome message -->
  <!--                                      now writes to a Cookie as well -->
  <!--                                       will not load vBulletin login -->
  <!--                                                 edited : 2010-05-14 -->
  function show_log_result3(myresult)
  {
    <!--                            hide password and user id input prompt -->
    <!--                                                         here only -->
    document.getElementById("prmt").style.display = 'none';

    if (myresult == 1)
    {
      var mymsg = "<font class=red>" +
                  "<b>Username does not exist"+
                  "</b></font>";

      <!--                                                    allow retry  -->
      document.getElementById("prmt").style.display = '';
      <!--                         display the message either Error or not -->
      document.getElementById("rmsg").style.display = '';
      document.getElementById("rmsg").innerHTML = mymsg;
    }

    else if (myresult == 2)
    {
       var mymsg = "<font class=red>" +
                   "<b>"+
                   "Password " +
                   "does not match"+
                   "</font></b>";

       <!--                                                    allow retry -->
       document.getElementById("prmt").style.display = '';
       <!--                        display the message either Error or not -->
       document.getElementById("rmsg").style.display = '';
       document.getElementById("rmsg").innerHTML = mymsg;
    }
    
    <!--                              login is valid and user is now login -->
    <!--                                                only at this point -->
    else {
    	 <!-- 						  now returns either an error code of 1 or 2 -->
    	 <!-- 				or the user's display name or nick name when valid -->
    	 <!-- 				 based on the changes with verify_login.php script -->
    	 <!-- 														 edited : 2010-07-06 --> 
       var mymsg = "<div align=left>" +
                   "<table border=0 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=2 "+
                   "width=\"100%\">" +
                   "<tr>"+
                   "<td valign=top>"+
                   "<img src=\"images/unknown.png\" width=\"64\""+
                   " height=\"64\" name=\"soldier\" alt=\"infantry soldier\""+
                   " border=0 />"+
                   "</td>"+
                   "<td valign=top>"+
                   "<h1>Welcome</h1>"+
                   "<font class=red><b>"+
                    myresult +
                   "</b></font>"+
                   "</td>"+
                   "</tr>" +
                   "</table>" +
                   "</div>";

       document.getElementById("emsg").style.display = 'none';
       document.getElementById("emsg24").style.display = 'none';
       
       <!--                            enable or show play game and logout -->
       <!--                                                      here only -->
       document.getElementById("emsg26").style.display = '';
       document.getElementById("ehlp").style.display = 'none';
        
       <!--                                    display the Welcome Message -->
       <!--                                                     2010-04-10 -->
       document.getElementById("loadme").innerHTML = mymsg; 
       document.getElementById("loadme").style.display = '';
       document.getElementById("rmsg").style.display = 'none';
       
       <!--                       hide the social network login button her -->
       <!--                                            edited : 2010-07-26 -->
       document.getElementById("socialnets").style.display = 'none';
       
       <!--                       remember the user name and password here -->
       <!--                                            edited : 2010-04-13 -->
       var remme = document.getElementById("remme2").checked;
       
       <!--                          made the variable lines below general -->
       <!--                                            edited : 2010-05-14 -->
       var uname = document.getElementById("uid").value;
       var upass = document.getElementById("upass").value;       
       
       if (remme.checked == 1)
       {
          remCookie("e36nm", uname, 8888);
          remCookie("e36pw", upass, 8888);
       }
       
       <!--                                  always remember the user name -->
       <!--                                            edited : 2010-05-14 -->
       remCookie("usrnm", uname, 8888);
       
       <!--                  regular login and will allow user to play now -->
       <!--                                            edited : 2010-04-07 -->
       //$_SESSION['noplay'] = 0;
       gamestart();
    }
  }
  

  <!--                                                   verify user login -->
  <!--                                                 edited : 2010-04-10 -->
  function veri_login_entry2()
  {
    var vparam = "verify_login.php?uid=" +
                  document.getElementById("uid").value +
                 "&upass=" +
                  document.getElementById("upass").value;

    makeHttpRequest(vparam, show_log_result);
  } 

  <!--                                  verify if the user is valid or not -->
  <!--                              & shows the warming or welcome message -->
  <!--                                      now writes to a Cookie as well -->
  <!--                                                 edited : 2010-03-24 -->
  function show_log_result(myresult)
  {
    <!--                            hide password and user id input prompt -->
    <!--                                                         here only -->
    document.getElementById("prmt").style.display = 'none';

    if (myresult == 1)
    {
      var mymsg = "<font class=red>" +
                  "<b>Username does not exist"+
                  "</b></font>";

      <!--                                                    allow retry  -->
      document.getElementById("prmt").style.display = '';
      <!--                         display the message either Error or not -->
      document.getElementById("rmsg").style.display = '';
      document.getElementById("rmsg").innerHTML = mymsg;
    }
    
    else if (myresult == 2)
    {
       var mymsg = "<font class=red>" +
                   "<b>"+
                   "Password " +
                   "does not match"+
                   "</font></b>";

       <!--                                                    allow retry -->
       document.getElementById("prmt").style.display = '';
       <!--                        display the message either Error or not -->
       document.getElementById("rmsg").style.display = '';
       document.getElementById("rmsg").innerHTML = mymsg;
    }

    <!--                              login is valid and user is now login -->
    <!--                                                only at this point -->
    else {
 
       var mymsg = "<div align=left>" +
                   "<table border=0 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=2 "+
                   "width=\"100%\">" +
                   "<tr>"+
                   "<td valign=top>"+
                   "<img src=\"images/unknown.png\" width=\"64\""+
                   " height=\"64\" name=\"soldier\" alt=\"infantry soldier\""+
                   " border=0 />"+
                   "</td>"+
                   "<td valign=top>"+
                   "<h1>Welcome</h1>"+
                   "<font class=red><b>"+
                    myresult +
                   "</b></font>"+
                   "</td>"+
                   "</tr>" +
                   "</table>" +
                   "</div>";
       
       <!--                     fetch vBulletin or Fatfoogoo password here -->
       <!--                                            edited : 2010-04-06 -->
       fetch_vBFatpass();

       document.getElementById("emsg").style.display = 'none';
       document.getElementById("emsg24").style.display = 'none';

       <!--                            enable or show play game and logout -->
       <!--                                                      here only -->
       document.getElementById("emsg26").style.display = '';
       document.getElementById("ehlp").style.display = 'none';

       <!--                                    display the Welcome Message -->
       <!--                                                     2010-04-10 -->
       document.getElementById("loadme").innerHTML = mymsg; 
       document.getElementById("loadme").style.display = '';
       document.getElementById("rmsg").style.display = 'none';
       
       <!--                        hides the social network button or link -->
       document.getElementById("socialnets").style.display = 'none';

       <!--                       remember the user name and password here -->
       <!--                                            edited : 2010-04-13 -->
       var remme = document.getElementById("remme2").checked;

       if (remme == true)
       {
          var uname = document.getElementById("uid").value;
          var upass = document.getElementById("upass").value;
          remCookie("e36nm", uname, 8888);
          remCookie("e36pw", upass, 8888);
       }

       <!--                  regular login and will allow user to play now -->
       <!--                                            edited : 2010-04-07 -->
       //$_SESSION['noplay'] = 0;
       gamestart();
    }
  }

  <!--                will prompt the user to have his/her password change -->
  <!--                                        vBulletin is not loaded here -->
  <!--                                                 edited : 2010-04-04 -->
  function overwrite_pass3()
  {
     <!--                                    variable status at this point -->
     <!--                                           $_SESSION['nrec'] - ok -->
     <!--                                         $_SESSION['nrecnm'] - ok -->
     <!--                                      $_SESSION['vbfatpass'] - ok -->
     <!--                                      $_SESSION['nrpass'] - empty -->
     <!--                                                       2010-04-10 -->
     document.getElementById("kol4").style.display = '';
     document.getElementById("kol2c").style.display = 'none';
     document.getElementById("emsg26").style.display = 'none';
  }

  <!--                will prompt the user to have his/her password change -->
  <!--                                                 edited : 2010-04-04 -->
  function overwrite_pass()
  {
     <!--                                    variable status at this point -->
     <!--                                           $_SESSION['nrec'] - ok -->
     <!--                                         $_SESSION['nrecnm'] - ok -->
     <!--                                      $_SESSION['vbfatpass'] - ok -->
     <!--                                      $_SESSION['nrpass'] - empty -->
     <!--                                                       2010-04-10 -->
     document.getElementById("kol4").style.display = '';
     document.getElementById("kol2c").style.display = 'none';
     document.getElementById("emsg26").style.display = 'none';

     <!--                                              edited : 2010-04-06 -->
     var iparam = "get_vBFat_pass.php";
     makeHttpRequest(iparam, show_vBFat);          
  }
  
  <!--        standard fetching of vBulletin and Fatfoogoo common password -->
  <!--                       also initiates the vBulletin or vB login here -->
  <!--                                                 edited : 2010-04-06 -->
  function fetch_vBFatpass()
  {
     var iparam = "get_vBFat_pass.php";
     makeHttpRequest(iparam, show_vBFat);
  }  

  function show_vBFat(retval)
  {
     <!--                    take note of the user name or id and password -->
     <!--                     will attempt to login to vBulletin from here -->
     <!--                                              edited : 2010-04-10 -->
     var unm = document.getElementById("uid").value;
     var ups = retval;
       
     run_md5(ups, unm);
  }
  
  function fetch_vBFatpass3()
  {
     var iparam = "get_vBFat_pass.php";
     makeHttpRequest(iparam, show_vBFat3);
  }
  
  function show_vBFat3(retval)
  {
     <!--                    take note of the user name or id and password -->
     <!--                     will attempt to login to vBulletin from here -->
     <!--                                              edited : 2010-04-10 -->
     var unm = document.getElementById("uid").value;
     var ups = retval;
          
     if (unm == "")
     {
        unm = fetchCookie('usrnm');
     }     
     run_md5(ups, unm);
  } 
  
  function show_umsg(msgval)
  {
    if (msgval < 1)
    {
      var retmsg = "<font class=red>Invalid username</font>"
      document.getElementById("ermsg").innerHTML = retmsg;
      document.getElementById("ermsg").style.display = '';
    } else {
          document.getElementById("ermsg").style.display = 'none';
      }
  } 

  <!--           evaluate the new password that will overwrite the current -->
  <!--                                                 edited : 2010-04-04 -->
  function post_this()
  {
     var ops1 = document.getElementById("opass").value;
     var ops2 = document.getElementById("copass").value;
     var msg3 = "";
     
     if (ops1 != ops2)
     {
        msg3 = "Password does not match confirmation<br />";
        document.getElementById("kol4m").innerHTML = msg3;
        document.getElementById("kol4m").style.display = '';
     } 
       else {
           if ((ops1.length < 3) || (ops2.length < 3))
           {
               msg3 = "Password too short<br />";
               document.getElementById("kol4m").innerHTML = msg3;
               document.getElementById("kol4m").style.display = '';  
           }
            else {
               var iparam = "owrtpass_e36.php?opass=" + ops1;
               makeHttpRequest(iparam, show_owrtpass);
           }    
        } 
     document.getElementById("emsg26").style.display = 'none';   
  }
  
  function show_owrtpass(retval)
  {
     document.getElementById("kol4").style.display = 'none';
     document.getElementById("kol2c").style.display = '';
     
     var msg3 = '';
     
     if (retval == 0)
     {
        msg3 = "Changes are not possible at this time."+
               " Please try again later.";
        document.getElementById("kol4m").innerHTML = msg3;
        document.getElementById("kol4m").style.display = '';       
     }
     if (retval == 2)
     {
        msg3 = "Sorry, but special characters are not allowed"
        document.getElementById("kol4m").innerHTML = msg3;
        document.getElementById("kol4m").style.display = ''; 
     }
     if (retval == 3)
     {
        msg3 = "Password can not be the same as a User ID";
        document.getElementById("kol4m").innerHTML = msg3;
        document.getElementById("kol4m").style.display = ''; 
     }
     if (retval == 4)
     {
        msg3 = "Password should be 4-16 characters long";
        document.getElementById("kol4m").innerHTML = msg3;
        document.getElementById("kol4m").style.display = ''; 
     }
     <!--                    make sure that the input part is still active -->
     <!--                              to make any corrections to the user -->
     <!--                                              edited : 2010-04-10 -->
     if (retval != 1)
     {
        document.getElementById("kol4").style.display = '';
     }     
     <!--                   the NEW password had been saved into "usr_reg" -->
     <!--                                         $_SESSION['nrpass'] - ok -->
     <!--                                              edited : 2010-04-10 -->
     if (retval == 1)
     {
         document.getElementById("kol4m").innerHTML = "";
         document.getElementById("kol4").style.display = 'none';
         
         <!--                                show the Welcome message here -->
         <!--                            this user's login is now complete -->
         <!--                                          edited : 2010-04-11 -->
         gamestart();
         document.getElementById("loadme").style.display = '';
         document.getElementById("emsg26").style.display = '';
     }
  }
  <!-- post_this & show_owrtpass --> 

  function verify_login_entry()
  {
    var vparam = "verify_login.php?uid=" +
                 document.getElementById("uid").value +
                 "&upass=" +
                 document.getElementById("upass").value;
                 
    makeHttpRequest(vparam, show_login_resulte);
  }


  function show_login_resulte(myresult)
  {
    var iref = document.getElementById("uid").value;
    var iparam = "ret_user_box.php?uid=" + iref;
    var hparam = "ret_user_gen.php";
    var aparam = "ret_user_menu.php";
    
    document.getElementById("prmt").style.display = 'none';
     
    if (myresult == 1)
    {
      var mymsg = "<font class=red>" +
                  "<b>Username does not exist</b>" +
                  "</font>";
                   
      //                                                            allow retry
      document.getElementById("prmt").style.display = '';            
    }
    if (myresult == 2)
    {
       var mymsg = "<font class=red>" +
                   "<b>Password does not match (case sensitive)</font>";

                   
       //                                                           allow retry
       document.getElementById("prmt").style.display = '';            
    }
    if (myresult == 3)
    {
       var mymsg = "Welcome to Dawn Of Nation. \n\n"+
                   "You will not be able to enter the game \n"+
                   "until you confirm your email address.";

       alert(mytxt);
    } 
    if (myresult == 4)
    {              
       document.getElementById("deflog").style.display = 'none';
       document.getElementById("defhome2").style.display = '';
       makeHttpRequest(iparam, dis_text);
       makeHttpRequest(hparam, dis_text2);
       makeHttpRequest(aparam, dis_menu);
    }
    if (myresult == 5)
    {            
       document.getElementById("deflog").style.display = 'none';
       document.getElementById("defhome2").style.display = '';
       makeHttpRequest(iparam, dis_text);
       makeHttpRequest(hparam, dis_text2);
       makeHttpRequest(aparam, dis_menu);
    }
    
    document.getElementById("rmsg").style.display = '';      
    document.getElementById("rmsg").innerHTML = mymsg;
  }
  
  //                           redo the user control menu on the left hand side
  function dis_menu(resto)
  {
    document.getElementById("idmenu").innerHTML = resto; 
  }
  
  //                                  display or execute the text formated info
  function dis_text(resto)
  {
    document.getElementById("cudat").innerHTML = resto;
  }     
  
  function dis_text2(resto)
  {
    document.getElementById("cumes").innerHTML = resto;
  }
  
  function req_resend_confirm()
  {
     document.getElementById("prmt").style.display = 'none';
     document.getElementById("rmsg").style.display = 'none';
     document.getElementById("recom").style.display = '';
     document.getElementById("con36").focus();
  }
  
  
  function confirmation_remail()
  {
    var lostid = document.getElementById("con36").value;
    var lparam = "resend_confirmation.php?uid=" + 
                 lostid;
    
    makeHttpRequest(lparam, show_re_stat);
  }
  
  
  function show_re_stat(rest)
  {
     var inote = "<p>Your password has been sent to the "+
                 "email address you used to register. If you do not see it in"+
                 " your inbox, please check your spam box.</p>";
                 
     document.getElementById("rmsg").style.display = '';
     
     if (rest < 1)
     {
        inote = "<font class=red><p>Sorry we could not "+
                "locate your record in our system.</p>"+
                "<p>Please try again.</p></font>";
     }
     
     document.getElementById("recom").style.display = 'none';
     document.getElementById("prmt").style.display = 'none';
     document.getElementById("rmsg").innerHTML = inote;
  }
  
  function iload_it(ind)
  {
     var iparam = "ret_load_dat.php?idx=" + ind;
     makeHttpRequest(iparam, show_it_off);
  }
  
  //          display what ever was recieved from the message box session array
  function show_it_off(iretval)
  {
     document.getElementById("cubox").innerHTML = iretval;
     document.getElementById("cubox").style.display = 'none';
     
     //                                    switch off user control landing page
     document.getElementById("defhome2").style.display = 'none';
     document.getElementById("defboxright").innerHTML = iretval;
     document.getElementById("defboxright").style.display = '';
  }

  //                                                                 using ajax
  function show_mbox()
  {
    document.getElementById("deflog").style.display = 'none';
    document.getElementById("defhome2").style.display = 'none';
    document.getElementById("defgen").style.display = 'none';
    document.getElementById("defsec").style.display = 'none';
    document.getElementById("defmbox").style.display = '';
    document.getElementById("defboxright").style.display = 'none';
    
    
    //                                                   sub columns of defmbox
    document.getElementById("defmright").style.display = 'none';
            
    var iparam = "fill_my_mbox.php";
    
    makeHttpRequest(iparam, mbox_show);
  }
  
  function show_mbox2()
  {
    document.getElementById("defhome2").style.display = 'none';
    document.getElementById("defgen").style.display = 'none';
    document.getElementById("defsec").style.display = 'none';
    document.getElementById("defboxright").style.display = 'none';
    document.getElementById("defmbox").style.display = '';
    
    //                                                  sub columns of defmbox
    //                                                     edited : 2010-04-05
    document.getElementById("defmright").style.display = 'none';
    
    var iparam = "fill_my_mbox.php";
    makeHttpRequest(iparam, mbox_show);
  } 
  
  function mbox_show(resto)
  {
     document.getElementById("defmleft").innerHTML = resto;
  }

  //                                                                 using ajax
  function show_home()
  {
    document.getElementById("deflog").style.display = 'none';
    document.getElementById("defhome2").style.display = '';
    document.getElementById("defgen").style.display = 'none';
    document.getElementById("defsec").style.display = 'none';
    document.getElementById("defmbox").style.display = 'none';
    document.getElementById("defboxright").style.display = 'none';
  }
  
  function show_home2()
  {
    document.getElementById("defhome2").style.display = '';
    document.getElementById("defgen").style.display = 'none';
    document.getElementById("defsec").style.display = 'none';
    document.getElementById("defmbox").style.display = 'none';
    document.getElementById("defboxright").style.display = 'none';
  }
  
  function cavalinfo(reto)
  {
     var iparam = "ret_load_dat2.php?idx=" + reto;
     
     makeHttpRequest(iparam, shw_defmright);
  }
  
  function shw_defmright(retval)
  {
     document.getElementById("defmright").innerHTML = retval;
     document.getElementById("defmright").style.display = 'none';
     document.getElementById("defmbox").style.display = 'none';
     document.getElementById("defboxright").innerHTML = retval;
     document.getElementById("defboxright").style.display = '';
  }
  
  function bck_to_mbox()
  {
     document.getElementById("defboxright").style.display = 'none';
     document.getElementById("defmbox").style.display = '';
  }   
  
  //                                  allows user to change his or her password
  //                                                        edited : 2010-04-02
  function show_pazz2()
  {
     document.getElementById("defhome2").style.display = 'none';
     document.getElementById("defgen").style.display = '';
     document.getElementById("defsec").style.display = 'none';
     document.getElementById("defmbox").style.display = 'none';
     document.getElementById("defboxright").style.display = 'none'; 
     
     var iparam = "show_usr_edit.php";
     
     makeHttpRequest(iparam, show_res_pazz);
  }
  
  //                                    this script is actually a subset of the
  //                                                         make_sec_frame.php
  //                                                        edited : 2010-04-02
  function show_res_pazz(retval)
  {
     document.getElementById("defgen").innerHTML = retval;
  }
  
  function bck_to_defhome2()
  {
     document.getElementById("defhome2").style.display = '';
     document.getElementById("defboxright").style.display = 'none';
  }
  
  //                                              user general info update page
  //                                                                 using ajax
  function show_gen()
  {
    document.getElementById("deflog").style.display = 'none';
    document.getElementById("defhome2").style.display = 'none';
    document.getElementById("defgen").style.display = '';
    document.getElementById("defsec").style.display = 'none';
    document.getElementById("defmbox").style.display = 'none';
    document.getElementById("defboxright").style.display = 'none';
    
    show_user_profile();
  } 
  
  //                                show the user center General profile entry
  //                                                       edited : 2010-04-26
  function show_gen2()
  {
    document.getElementById("defhome2").style.display = 'none';
    document.getElementById("defgen").style.display = '';
    document.getElementById("defsec").style.display = 'none';
    document.getElementById("defmbox").style.display = 'none';
    document.getElementById("defboxright").style.display = 'none';
    
    show_user_profile(); 
  }
  
  //                                        fetch user general info for updates
  function show_user_profile()
  {   
    var ifarms = "make_frame.php";   
    makeHttpRequest(ifarms, fill_defgen);
  }
  
  function fill_defgen(retval)
  {
     document.getElementById("defgen").innerHTML = retval;
  }
  
  function show_sec()
  {
    var ifarms = "make_sec_frame.php";
    
    document.getElementById("deflog").style.display = 'none';
    document.getElementById("defhome2").style.display = 'none';
    document.getElementById("defgen").style.display = 'none';
    document.getElementById("defsec").style.display = '';
    document.getElementById("defmbox").style.display = 'none';
    document.getElementById("defboxright").style.display = 'none';
    
    makeHttpRequest(ifarms, fill_defsec); 
  }
  
  function show_sec2()
  {
    var ifarms = "make_sec_frame.php";
    
    document.getElementById("defhome2").style.display = 'none';
    document.getElementById("defgen").style.display = 'none';
    document.getElementById("defsec").style.display = '';
    document.getElementById("defmbox").style.display = 'none';
    document.getElementById("defboxright").style.display = 'none';
    
    makeHttpRequest(ifarms, fill_defsec); 
  }
  
  function fill_defsec(retval)
  {
     document.getElementById("defsec").innerHTML = retval; 
  }
    
  //                     remember the user login date and time as of this point
  function remember_your_login()
  {
    var iparam = "rem_last_login.php";
    
    makeHttpRequest(iparam, need_no_action);
  }
  
  //                    this function do nothing it is required by the function
  function need_no_action(resto)
  {
    //                                dummy function just like show_his() below
  }
  
  //                       shows the payment history of this user or client via
  //                                   fatfoogoo or data from fatfoogoo that is
  function show_his()
  {
     //                 by default it will not do anything nor display anything
  }
  
  //                                   calls up the ask Question prompt for the
  //                                                  use control center module
  //                                                        edited : 2010-04-04
  function show_question()
  {
     var ifarms = "make_q_frame.php";
    
     document.getElementById("defhome2").style.display = 'none';
     document.getElementById("defgen").style.display = 'none';
     document.getElementById("defsec").style.display = '';
     document.getElementById("defmbox").style.display = 'none';
     document.getElementById("defboxright").style.display = 'none';
    
     makeHttpRequest(ifarms, fill_defsec);
  }
  
  <!--                                       load WW2 game from e36 server -->
  <!--                                                 edited : 2010-04-07 -->
  function gamestart()
  {
    var iparam = "run_ww2.php";
    <!--            as of this writing, and due to multiple server options -->
    <!--                      this function no longer does anything at all -->
    <!--                                               edited : 2010-04-29 -->
    <!-- makeHttpRequest(iparam, show_gamestart);  -->

    var redopath = fetchCookie('redopath');

    if (redopath != "")
    {
       remCookie('redopath','',0);
       //window.location = redopath;
       window.location.reload();
    }
  }     
 
  function show_gamestart(retval)
  {
    var nwmsg = "<a href=\""+
                retval +
                "\" target=\"_blank\"><img src=\"images/start.png\"></a>"+
                "<br />"+
                "<a href=\"javascript:logmeout();\">Logout</a>";
                
    document.getElementById("emsg26").innerHTML = nwmsg;
  }
  <!-- ww2 load game -->
  
  <!--                                        will logout the current user -->
  <!--                     this is the standard logout for the portal only -->
  function logmeout()
  {
     <!--                                clear the cookies, IF any existed -->
     <!--                                              edited : 2010-04-01 -->
     remCookie("e36seqno", "", 0);
     remCookie("usrname", "", 0);
     
     var iparam = "e36_logout.php";
     makeHttpRequest(iparam, show_trev);
  }
  
  <!--                            returns the link for vBulettin to logout -->
  <!--                                                 edited : 2010-04-11 -->
  function show_trev(retval)
  {
    window.location.replace(retval);
  }
  
  //                                         this logout is just for PFOG only
  //                                                       edited : 2010-07-27
  function pfog_logmeout()
  {
     <!--                                clear the cookies, IF any existed -->
     <!--                                              edited : 2010-04-01 -->
     remCookie("e36seqno", "", 0);
     remCookie("usrname", "", 0);
     
     var iparam = "e36_pfog_logout.php";
     makeHttpRequest(iparam, show_pfog);
  }   

  function show_pfog(retval)
  {
     alert(retval);
     //window.location.replace(retval);  
  }   
  
  
  <!--                                        restores the Cookie that was -->
  <!--                                                 edited : 2010-04-13 -->
  function chk_ckey(ckey)
  {
      if (ckey == "e36nm")
      {
         var uname = fetchCookie("e36nm");
         var ufld = document.getElementById("uid").value;
        
         if (ufld == "")
         {      
            document.getElementById("uid").value = uname;     
         } 
      }
      
      if (ckey == "e36pw")
      {
         var upass = fetchCookie("e36pw");
         var upazz = document.getElementById("upass").value;
         
         if (upazz == "")
         {      
            document.getElementById("upass").value = upass;     
         } 
      }     
   }   

   //                  this function will replace the option of Page re-Direct
   //                 when user attempts to click on Payment when they are not
   //                                                                login yet
   //                                                      edited : 2010-05-13
   function show_login_here()
   {
      document.getElementById("paycntr").style.display = 'none';
      document.getElementById("paymenu").style.display = 'none';
      document.getElementById("topup").style.display = 'none';
      document.getElementById("wokspace").style.display = 'none';
      document.getElementById("reminder").style.display = '';
      document.getElementById("rem").style.display = '';
      document.getElementById("logintp").style.display = '';
      document.getElementById("userlogin").style.display = '';

      var imsg = "Please login first before proceeding." +
                 "<br/> <br/>Please note that that logging in "+
                 "from here will not " +
                 "log you into the forums.  To access the forums,"+
                 " you will need " +
                 "to log out from <a href=\"ww2_don.index.php\">Home</a>"+
                 " and relog in from there again.<br/>" +
                 "<br/>Our engineers are alerted of this issue and "+
                 "will try to resolve this soon.  "+
                 "Thank you for your patience.";

      //                                           remember the path to reload
      remCookie('redopath','ww2_don_payment.php', 888);

      document.getElementById("reminder").innerHTML = imsg;
   }

   function show_login_here1()
   {
      document.getElementById("uc_menu").style.display = 'none';
      document.getElementById("detpart").style.display = 'none';
      document.getElementById("idmenu").style.display = 'none';
      document.getElementById("reminder").style.display = '';
      document.getElementById("rem").style.display = '';
      document.getElementById("logintp").style.display = '';
      document.getElementById("userlogin").style.display = '';

      var imsg = "Please login first before proceeding";

      //                                           remember the path to reload
      remCookie('redopath','ww2_don_usr.php', 888);

      document.getElementById("reminder").innerHTML = imsg;
   }
   
  <!--             this is the work around for the vBulletin login-by-pass -->
  <!--                                                 edited : 2010-03-30 -->
  function run_md5(vbloginpassword, vb_login_username)
  { 
   <!--                                        changed the md5hash2 params -->
   <!--                    does not require any DOM or java fields visible -->
   <!--                                                edited : 2010-03-19 -->
   var md5ok = md5hash2(vbloginpassword, 0);

   var uname = vb_login_username;
   var upass = vbloginpassword;
   var umd51 = md5hash2(vbloginpassword, 1);
   var umd52 = md5hash2(vbloginpassword, 2);

   <!--                        included or have enabled the COOKIE feature -->
   <!--                                                edited : 2010-04-01 -->
   var iparam = "../forums/mini_login_e36.php?vb_login_username=" + uname +
                "&vb_login_password=" + upass + 
                "&vb_login_md5password=" + umd51 +
                "&vb_login_md5password_utf=" + umd52 +
                "&cookieuser=1";

   var ifrm = "<iframe class=\"vstd\" frameborder=\"0\" "+
              "height=\"50px\" width=\"50px\" "+
              "src=\""+
              iparam +
              "\" scrolling=no></iframe>";

   <!--                                  this is a background process only -->
   <!--                                                         2010-04-10 -->
   document.getElementById("ifmvB").innerHTML = ifrm;
   document.getElementById("ifmvB").style.display = 'none';
 }