var $= function(id){
  return document.getElementById(id);
}
	
function getCookie(c_name)
{
  if (document.cookie.length>0)
  {
    c_start=document.cookie.indexOf(c_name + "=");
    if (c_start!=-1)
    {
      c_start=c_start + c_name.length+1;
      c_end=document.cookie.indexOf(";",c_start);
      if (c_end==-1) c_end=document.cookie.length;
      return unescape(document.cookie.substring(c_start,c_end));
    }
  }
  return "";
}

function setCookie(c_name,value,expiredays)
{
  var exdate=new Date();
  exdate.setDate(exdate.getDate()+expiredays);
  document.cookie=c_name+ "=" +escape(value)+
  ((expiredays==null) ? "" : ";expires="+exdate.toGMTString());
}

function deleteCookie(c_name)
{
	document.cookie=c_name+ "=;expires=Thu, 01-Jan-70 00:00:01 GMT";
}