var monthtext=['Jan','Feb','Mar','Apr','May','Jun','Jul','Aug','Sept','Oct','Nov','Dec'];

function populatedropdown(dayfield, monthfield, yearfield)
{
	var today=new Date();
	var dayfield=document.getElementById(dayfield);
	var monthfield=document.getElementById(monthfield);
	var yearfield=document.getElementById(yearfield);
	
/* select today's day */
	for (var i=0; i<31; i++)
		dayfield.options[i]=new Option(i+1, i+1);
		dayfield.options[today.getDate()]=new Option(today.getDate(), today.getDate(), true, true);

/*select today's month */	
	for (var m=0; m<12; m++)
		monthfield.options[m]=new Option(monthtext[m], monthtext[m]);
		monthfield.options[today.getMonth()]=new Option(monthtext[today.getMonth()], monthtext[today.getMonth()], true, true);

/* select today's year */
	var thisyear=today.getFullYear();
	
	for (var y=0; y<20; y++)
	{
		yearfield.options[y]=new Option(thisyear, thisyear);
		thisyear+=1;
	}

		yearfield.options[0]=new Option(today.getFullYear(), today.getFullYear(), true, true); /* select today's year */
}


function validateDate()
{
	var date,day,month,year;
	day=document.frmName.day.value;
	month=document.frmName.month.value;
	year=document.frmName.year.value;
	date=day+ "-" + month + "-" + year;
	document.frmName.Date.value=date;
	frmName.submit();
}

