function toggleLayer(whichLayer)
{
if (document.getElementById)
{
// this is the way the standards work
var style2 = document.getElementById(whichLayer).style;
style2.display = style2.display? "":"block";
}
else if (document.all)
{
// this is the way old msie versions work
var style2 = document.all[whichLayer].style;
style2.display = style2.display? "":"block";
}
else if (document.layers)
{
// this is the way nn4 works
var style2 = document.layers[whichLayer].style;
style2.display = style2.display? "":"block";
}
}

function PopUp(theURL,winName,features)
 {
   window.open(theURL,winName,features);
 }
 
 function popup(caminho) {
	win = window.open(caminho, null, "toolbar=0,status=0,directories=0,width=800,height=600");
}

function textCounter(field,cntfield,maxlimit) {
if (field.value.length > maxlimit) // if too long...trim it!
field.value = field.value.substring(0, maxlimit);
// otherwise, update 'characters left' counter
else
cntfield.value = maxlimit - field.value.length;
}