function check_email(data, pass) {

	if (pass == 1)
	{
		return true
	}
		str = data
		var at="@"
		var dot="."
		var lat=str.indexOf(at)
		var lstr=str.length
		var ldot=str.indexOf(dot)
		if (str.indexOf(at)==-1){
		   alert("Invalid E-mail ID")
		   return false
		}

		if (str.indexOf(" ")!=-1){
		    alert("Invalid E-mail ID")
		    return false
		 }
		 
		
		if (str.substring(lat-1,lat)==dot || str.substring(lat+1,lat+2)==dot){
		    alert("Invalid E-mail ID")
		    return false
		 }

		if (str.indexOf(dot)==-1 || str.indexOf(dot)==0 || str.indexOf(dot)==lstr){
		    alert("Invalid E-mail ID")
		    return false
		}
		
		if (str.indexOf(at)==-1 || str.indexOf(at)==0 || str.indexOf(at)==lstr){
		   alert("Invalid E-mail ID")
		   return false
		}

		 if (str.indexOf(at,(lat+1))!=-1){
		    alert("Invalid E-mail ID")
		    return false
		 }

		 if (str.indexOf(dot,(lat+2))==-1){
		    alert("Invalid E-mail ID")
		    return false
		 }
		
 		 return true					
	}

function m_validate()
{
	var formID = document.postform
	// LENGTH ALERTS
	if (formID.htext.value.length > 200)
	{
		alert("Post Title Limit Exceeded. (200 characters)")
		return false
	}
	
	if (formID.itext.value.length > 1500)
	{
		alert("Post Size Limit Exceeded. (1500 characters)")
		return false
	}
	// EMPTY ALERTS
	if (formID.htext.value.length == 0)
	{
		alert("You Must Enter Data in the 'Posting Title' Section")
		return false
	}
	
	if (formID.itext.value.length == 0)
	{
		alert("You Must Enter Data in the 'Your Post' Section")
		return false
	}
	
	return true
}
function validate()
{
	var formID = document.postform
	var emailID=formID.u_email
	var epass = 0
	
	if ((emailID.value==null)||(emailID.value==""))
	{
		epass = 1
	}
	if (check_email(emailID.value, epass)==false)
	{
		//emailID.value=""
		emailID.focus()
		return false
	}
	
	// LENGTH ALERTS
	if (formID.htext.value.length > 200)
	{
		alert("Post Title Limit Exceeded. (200 characters)")
		return false
	}
	
	if (formID.itext.value.length > 1500)
	{
		alert("Post Size Limit Exceeded. (1500 characters)")
		return false
	}
	// EMPTY ALERTS
	if (formID.htext.value.length == 0)
	{
		alert("You Must Enter Data in the 'Posting Title' Section")
		return false
	}
	
	if (formID.itext.value.length == 0)
	{
		alert("You Must Enter Data in the 'Your Post' Section")
		return false
	}
	
	if (formID.vtext.value.length == 0)
	{
		alert("You Must Enter Data in the 'Verify' Section")
		return false
	}
	
	
	return true
 }