var str="";
  var expdate = new Date();
  function getCookie (name) { 
  var dcookie = document.cookie;
  var cname = name + "=";
  var clen = dcookie.length;
  var cbegin = 0;
  while (cbegin < clen) { 
  var vbegin = cbegin + cname.length;
  if (dcookie.substring(cbegin, vbegin) == cname)  {  
  var vend = dcookie.indexOf (";", vbegin);
  if (vend == -1)  vend = clen;
  return unescape(dcookie.substring(vbegin, vend));
  }  cbegin = dcookie.indexOf(" ", cbegin) + 1;
  if (cbegin == 0) break;
  }  
  return null;
  }  
  
  function setCookie (name, value, expires) { 
  document.cookie = name + "=" + escape (value) + ";expires=" + expires.toGMTString() + "; path=/";  }   

function online_submit(f) 
{
 
 
 if(check_submit()){
 if (validate_answers(f)) 
 {
 var nHits = eval(getCookie("madden04_02"));
 if(nHits == null){ 
 	nHits = 1;
	expdate.setTime (expdate.getTime() + (1000*60*60*24*10));
 	setCookie("madden04_02", nHits,expdate);
	GotoPoll(true,f); 
   }
 }else{
//do nothing
 }  
 }else{
 	GotoPoll(false,f); 
 }  
 
}

function check_submit() 
{
 var check_submit = false;
 
 
	 var nHits = eval(getCookie("madden04_02"));
	 if(nHits == null){ 
   		check_submit = true; 
	 }else{
		check_submit = false; 
	 }
 
 return(check_submit);
}


function validate_answers(f) 
{
var len= f.length;
var validate=false;
for(var i=0;i<len;i++){
if(f.elements[i].checked){
validate= true;
}
}
if(validate){
return (validate);
}else{
alert( "Please select an option before you click vote.");
return (validate);
}
}



str=str + "vote=1&";

str=str + "poll=378&";

str=str + "style=9&";

str=str + "ref=madden04_02&";

str=str + "page_ID=polls&";

function GotoPoll(checkCookie,f){
var validate=false;
if(checkCookie){
str= str + "results=1&";
var len= f.length;
var URL="";
for(var i=0;i<len;i++){
if(f.elements[i].checked){
str= str + "choice=" + f.elements[i].value+"&";
}
}
}else{
str= str + "results=0&";
}
URL = "/games/madden2004/framepopup.jsp?"+str;
DoPopUp(URL, 'events_poll', '350', '300');
if(checkCookie){
document.location.reload();
}
}