var pageroot = '/';
var webroot = '/';

function translate(num){
    return num;

}

function hideDiv(id){
    $(id).empty();
    $(id).style.display = 'none';
}

function type(obj){
    return Object.prototype.toString.call(obj).match(/^\[object (.*)\]$/)[1]
}

function getTheDiffTime(dateone, datetwo,format){
     var seconds;
    if(dateone > datetwo){
        seconds = dateone.getTime() - datetwo.getTime();
    } else {
        seconds = datetwo.getTime() - dateone.getTime();
    }

    var second = 1000, minute = 60 * second, hour = 60 * minute, day = 24 * hour;

    if(format=="Days"){
        var rformat = Math.floor(seconds / day);
        seconds -= rformat * day;
        //alert(“days: “+rformat);
    }
    else if(format=="Hours"){
        // find the hours
        rformat = translate(seconds / hour);
        //alert(“hours: “+rformat);
    }else if (format=="Minutes"){
        //find the mintues
        rformat= translate(seconds / minute);
        //alert(“minutes: “+ rformat);
    }else if(format=="Seconds"){
        //find the seconds
        rformat = translate(seconds / second);
        //alert(“seconds: “+rformat);
    }

    return rformat
    //alert(rformat);
}

function deleteRecord(url, rowToDel) {

	var ans = confirm('Are you sure to delete this record?');
	if (ans == true) {
		var req = new Request({
			method: 'post',
			url: url,
			onSuccess: function(txt) {
				var reply = JSON.decode(txt);
				if (reply.ok) {
					rowToDel.dispose();
				}
				else {
					alert(JSON.decode(reply.msg));
				}
			}
		});
		req.send();
	}
}