var theDate = new Date();
FixCookieDate (theDate);

function SetCookie (name,value,expires,path,domain,secure) {
	document.cookie = name + "=" + escape(value) + 
	((expires) ? "; expires=" + expires.toGMTString() : "") +
	((path) ? "; path=" + path : "") + 
	((domain) ? "; domain=" + domain : "") +
	((secure) ? "; secure" : "");
}

function getCookieVal (offset) {
	var endstr = document.cookie.indexOf (";", offset);
	if (endstr == -1)
		endstr = document.cookie.length;
	return unescape(document.cookie.substring(offset, endstr));
}

function FixCookieDate (date) {
	var base = new Date(0);
	var skew = base.getTime();
	if (skew > 0)
		date.setTime (date.getTime() - skew);
}

function GetCookie (name) {
	var arg = name + "=";
	var alen = arg.length;
	var clen = document.cookie.length;
	var i = 0;
	while (i < clen) {
		var j = i + alen;
		if (document.cookie.substring(i, j) == arg)
			return getCookieVal (j);
		i = document.cookie.indexOf(" ", i) + 1;
		if (i==0) {
			return -1;
			break;
		}
	}
}