/**
 * @author Spiola
 */
function validateFormOnSubmit(send) {
	var reason = "";
	
	reason += validateEmpty(send.vorname);
	reason += validateEmpty(send.nachname);
	reason += validateEmpty(send.firma);
	reason += validateEmpty(send.adresse);
	reason += validateEmpty(send.postleitzahl);
	reason += validateEmpty(send.ort);
	reason += validateEmail(send.email);
	 
	if (reason != "") {
	alert("Some fields need correction:\n" + reason);
	return false;
	}
	
	return true;
}

function validateEmpty(fld) {
    var error = "";
 
    if (fld.value.length == 0) {
        fld.style.background = 'Yellow'; 
        error = "The required field has not been filled in.\n"
    } else {
        fld.style.background = 'White';
    }
    return error;  
}


function trim(s)
{
  return s.replace(/^\s+|\s+$/, '');
}

function validateEmail(fld) {
    var error="";
    var tfld = trim(fld.value);                        // value of field with whitespace trimmed off
    var emailFilter = /^[^@]+@[^@.]+\.[^@]*\w\w$/ ;
    var illegalChars= /[\(\)\<\>\,\;\:\\\"\[\]]/ ;
   
    if (fld.value == "") {
        fld.style.background = 'Yellow';
        error = "You didn't enter an email address.\n";
    } else if (!emailFilter.test(tfld)) {              //test email for illegal characters
        fld.style.background = 'Yellow';
        error = "Please enter a valid email address.\n";
    } else if (fld.value.match(illegalChars)) {
        fld.style.background = 'Yellow';
        error = "The email address contains illegal characters.\n";
    } else {
        fld.style.background = 'White';
    }
    return error;
}