function validate()
 {
   if(document.frm.txt_name.value=="")
    {
     alert('Please insert your name !');
     document.frm.txt_name.focus();
     return false;
    }

   if(document.frm.txt_email.value=='')
    {
     alert('Please insert your email address !');
     document.frm.txt_email.focus();
     return false;
    }

   if(document.frm.txt_address.value=='')
    {
     alert('Please insert your current address !');
     document.frm.txt_address.focus();
     return false;
    }

    return Check();  
 } //end function --> validate()
//******************************************************


// JavaScript Document
function Check()
{
var frm = document.frm;
var emailStr = frm.txt_email.value;

// for checking email

var emailPat=/^(.+)@(.+)$/
var specialChars="\\(\\)<>@,;:\\\\\\\"\\.\\[\\]"
var validChars="\[^\\s" + specialChars + "\]"
var quotedUser="(\"[^\"]*\")"
var ipDomainPat=/^\[(\d{1,3})\.(\d{1,3})\.(\d{1,3})\.(\d{1,3})\]$/
var atom=validChars + '+'
var word="(" + atom + "|" + quotedUser + ")"
var userPat=new RegExp("^" + word + "(\\." + word + ")*$")
var domainPat=new RegExp("^" + atom + "(\\." + atom +")*$")
//********************************

//********** email check *****************

var matchArray=emailStr.match(emailPat)
if (matchArray==null) {
  /* Too many/few @'s or something; basically, this address doesn't
     even fit the general mould of a valid e-mail address. */
        alert("Email address seems incorrect (check @ and .'s)")
        frm.txt_email.select()
        frm.txt_email.focus()
        return false
}
var user=matchArray[1]
var domain=matchArray[2]

// See if "user" is valid
if (user.match(userPat)==null) {
    // user is not valid
    alert("The username doesn't seem to be valid.")
        frm.txt_email.select()
        frm.txt_email.focus()
    return false
}

/* if the e-mail address is at an IP address (as opposed to a symbolic
   host name) make sure the IP address is valid. */
var IPArray=domain.match(ipDomainPat)
if (IPArray!=null) {
    // this is an IP address
          for (var i=1;i<=4;i++) {
            if (IPArray[i]>255) {
                alert("Destination IP address is invalid!")
                        frm.txt_email.select()
                        frm.txt_email.focus()
                return false
            }
    }
    return true
}

// Domain is symbolic name
var domainArray=domain.match(domainPat)
if (domainArray==null) {
        alert("The domain name doesn't seem to be valid.")
        frm.txt_email.select()
        frm.txt_email.focus()
    return false
}
var atomPat=new RegExp(atom,"g")
var domArr=domain.match(atomPat)
var len=domArr.length
if (domArr[domArr.length-1].length<2 ||
    domArr[domArr.length-1].length>3) {
   // the address must end in a two letter or three letter word.
   alert("The address must end in a three-letter domain, or two letter country.")
   frm.txt_email.select()
   frm.txt_email.focus()
   return false
}

// Make sure there's a host name preceding the domain.
if (len<2) {
   var errStr="This address is missing a hostname!"
   alert(errStr)
   frm.txt_email.select()
   frm.txt_email.focus()
   return false
}


//*************** end email check ***************

return true;
}//end function