var br_version;
var br_name;
if (/MSIE (\d+\.\d+);/.test(navigator.userAgent))
{
	br_name		= "IE";
	br_version	=new Number(RegExp.$1) // capture x.x portion and store as a number
}
else if (/Firefox[\/\s](\d+\.\d+)/.test(navigator.userAgent))
{
	br_name		= "FF";
	br_version	= new Number(RegExp.$1) // capture x.x portion and store as a number
}

function getFormInputValue(form, input)
{
	if (br_name == "FF" || (br_name == "IE" && br_version < 8))
		return document.forms[form].elements[input].value;
	else if (br_name == "IE" && br_version >= 8)
		return document.getElementById(input).value;

	return false;	
}

function setFormInputValue(form, input, value)
{
	if (br_name == "FF" || (br_name == "IE" && br_version < 8))
		document.forms[form].elements[input].value = value;
	else if (br_name == "IE" && br_version >= 8)
		document.getElementById(input).value = value;
}

function getFormInputType(form, input)
{
	if (br_name == "FF" || (br_name == "IE" && br_version < 8))
		return document.forms[form].elements[input].type;
	else if (br_name == "IE" && br_version >= 8)
		return document.getElementById(input).type;

	return false;	
}

function setFormInputType(form, input, type)
{
	if (br_name == "FF" || (br_name == "IE" && br_version < 8))
		document.forms[form].elements[input].type = type;
	else if (br_name == "IE" && br_version >= 8)
		document.getElementById(input).type = type;
}