function createCookie(name,value,days) {
	if (days) {
		var date = new Date();
		date.setTime(date.getTime()+(days*24*60*60*1000));
		var expires = "; expires="+date.toGMTString();
	}
	else var expires = "";
	document.cookie = name+"="+value+expires+"; path=/";
}

function readCookie(name) {
	var nameEQ = name + "=";
	var ca = document.cookie.split(';');
	for(var i=0;i < ca.length;i++) {
		var c = ca[i];
		while (c.charAt(0)==' ') c = c.substring(1,c.length);
		if (c.indexOf(nameEQ) == 0) return c.substring(nameEQ.length,c.length);
	}
	return null;
}

function eraseCookie(name) {
	createCookie(name,"",-1);
}

function areCookiesEnabled() { 
    var r = false; 
    createCookie("TipaoCookieTest", "Test", 1); 
    if (readCookie("TipaoCookieTest") != null) { 
        r = true; 
        eraseCookie("TipaoCookieTest"); 
    } 
    return r; 
}

function setCookie(c_name, value, expiredays) {
	document.cookie=c_name+	'=; expires=Thu, 01-Jan-70 00:00:01 GMT;';
	var exdate=new Date();
	exdate.setDate(exdate.getDate()+expiredays);
	document.cookie=c_name+ "=" +escape(value)+";expires="+exdate.toGMTString()+"; path="+PATH_BASE;
}

function getCookie(c_name)
{
	var i,x,y,ARRcookies=document.cookie.split(";");
	for (i=0;i<ARRcookies.length;i++)
	{
	  x=ARRcookies[i].substr(0,ARRcookies[i].indexOf("="));
	  y=ARRcookies[i].substr(ARRcookies[i].indexOf("=")+1);
	  x=x.replace(/^\s+|\s+$/g,"");
	  if (x==c_name)
	    {
	    return unescape(y);
	    }
	  }
}