
   var http_request = false;
   function makePOSTRequest(url, parameters) {
      http_request = false;
      if (window.XMLHttpRequest) { // Mozilla, Safari,...
         http_request = new XMLHttpRequest();
         if (http_request.overrideMimeType) {
         	// set type accordingly to anticipated content type
            //http_request.overrideMimeType('text/xml');
            http_request.overrideMimeType('text/html');
         }
      } else if (window.ActiveXObject) { // IE
         try {
            http_request = new ActiveXObject("Msxml2.XMLHTTP");
         } catch (e) {
            try {
               http_request = new ActiveXObject("Microsoft.XMLHTTP");
            } catch (e) {}
         }
      }
      if (!http_request) {
         alert('Cannot create XMLHTTP instance');
         return false;
      }
      
      http_request.onreadystatechange = alertContents;
      http_request.open('POST', url, true);
      http_request.setRequestHeader("Content-type", "application/x-www-form-urlencoded");
      http_request.setRequestHeader("Content-length", parameters.length);
      http_request.setRequestHeader("Connection", "close");
      http_request.send(parameters);
   }

   function alertContents() {
      if (http_request.readyState == 4) {
         if (http_request.status == 200) {
            //alert(http_request.responseText);
            result = http_request.responseText;
            document.getElementById('operator').innerHTML = result;            
         } else {
            alert('There was a problem with the request.');
         }
      }else{
        document.getElementById("operator").innerHTML = "<table border='0' width='100%' cellspacing='7' cellpadding='14'><tr><td><p align='center'><center><img src='images/looding.gif'></center></td>	</tr></table>";
}
   }
   
   function get(obj) {
      var poststr = "mytextarea1=" + encodeURI( document.getElementById("mytextarea1").value ) +
                    "&mytextarea2=" + encodeURI( document.getElementById("mytextarea2").value );
      makePOSTRequest('post.php', poststr);
   }

   function PostBlog(obj) {
      var poststr = "title=" + encodeURI( document.getElementById("title").value ) +
                    "&tags=" + encodeURI( document.getElementById("tags").value ) +
                    "&front=" + encodeURI( document.getElementById("front").value ) +
                    "&publish=" + encodeURI( document.getElementById("publish").value ) +
                    "&elm1" + encodeURI( document.getElementById("elm1").value );
      makePOSTRequest('blog_save.php', poststr);
   }