// name - name of the cookie
// value - value of the cookie
// [expires] - expiration date of the cookie (defaults to end of current session)
// [path] - path for which the cookie is valid (defaults to path of calling document)
// [domain] - domain for which the cookie is valid (defaults to domain of calling document)
// [secure] - Boolean value indicating if the cookie transmission requires a secure transmission
// * an argument defaults when it is assigned null as a placeholder
// * a null placeholder is not required for trailing omitted arguments

function setCookie(name, value, expires, path, domain, secure) {
// modified to accept expire time in days
if (expires != null) {
	var datenow = new Date();
	datenow.setTime(datenow.getTime() + Math.round(86400000*expires));
}
  var curCookie = name + "=" + escape(value) +
      ((expires) ? "; expires=" + datenow.toGMTString() : "") +
      ((path) ? "; path=" + path : "") +
      ((domain) ? "; domain=" + domain : "") +
      ((secure) ? "; secure" : "");
  document.cookie = curCookie;
}

// name - name of the desired cookie
// * return string containing value of specified cookie or null if cookie does not exist
function getCookie(name) {
  var dc = document.cookie;
  var prefix = name + "=";
  var begin = dc.indexOf("; " + prefix);
  if (begin == -1) {
    begin = dc.indexOf(prefix);
    if (begin != 0) return null;
  } else
    begin += 2;
  var end = document.cookie.indexOf(";", begin);
  if (end == -1)
    end = dc.length;
  return unescape(dc.substring(begin + prefix.length, end));
}


// date - any instance of the Date object
// * hand all instances of the Date object to this function for "repairs"
function fixDate(date) {
  var base = new Date(0);
  var skew = base.getTime();
  if (skew > 0)
    date.setTime(date.getTime() - skew);
}

//SuperString= "<Scr" + "ipt Language= \"JavaScript\" SRC= \"\/js\/interactive_ads_indexJS.php"
// + "?Thing=" + ThisRn3 + "\"><\/S" + "cript>";
// simple use of cookies to track sessions, hits on main htdocs directories such as news, sports, etc
//cookie_value="<Scr" + "ipt Language= \"JavaScript\" SRC= \"\/return_db_cookie.php" + "\"><\/S" + "cript>";
//document.write(cookie_value);

temp_sess=getCookie("ZZip");
//temp_sess=getCookie("RDB");
if (!temp_sess) {
	profile_cookie="<Scr" + "ipt Language=\"JavaScript\" SRC=" + '"' + "/incs/return_zag_cookie.php" + "\"><\/S" + "cript>";
	document.write(profile_cookie);
}