function createRequestObject(){
	var request_o; //declare the variable to hold the object.
	var browser = navigator.appName; //find the browser name
	if(browser == "Microsoft Internet Explorer"){
		/* Create the object using MSIE's method */
		request_o = new ActiveXObject("Microsoft.XMLHTTP");
	}else{
		/* Create the object using other browser's method */
		request_o = new XMLHttpRequest();
	}
	return request_o; //return the object
}

/* You can get more specific with version information by using 
	parseInt(navigator.appVersion)
	Which will extract an integer value containing the version 
	of the browser being used.
*/
/* The variable http will hold our new XMLHttpRequest object. */
var chttp = createRequestObject(); 
var global_div_id;
var  global_tot='0';
var global_row='0';
/* Function called to get Subject */
function archive(actio,idn)
{
	/* Create the request. The first argument to the open function is the method (POST/GET),
		and the second argument is the url... 
		document contains references to all items on the page
		We can reference document.form_category_select.select_category_select and we will 		
		be referencing the dropdown list. The selectedIndex property will give us the 
		index of the selected item.  
	*/
	
		chttp.open('http://61.246.139.98:82/Ederney_Staging/web-dev.dotcom.ie/ederney/get', 'archives3909.html?act='+actio+'&id='+idn);
		/* Define a function to call once a response has been received. This will be our
			handleProductCategories function that we define below. */
		chttp.onreadystatechange = checkcomment; 
		/* Send the data. We use something other than null when we are sending using the POST
			method. */
		chttp.send(null);
		
}

/* Function called to handle the list that was returned from the internal_request.php file.. */
function checkcomment(){
	/* Make sure that the transaction has finished. The XMLchttpRequest object 
		has a property called readyState with several states:
		0: Uninitialized
		1: Loading
		2: Loaded
		3: Interactive
		4: Finished */
	if(chttp.readyState == 4){ //Finished loading the response
		/* We have got the response from the server-side script,
			let's see just what it was. using the responseText property of 
			the XMLchttpRequest object. */
		var response = chttp.responseText;
		//alert(response);
		/* And now we want to change the product_categories <div> content.
			we do this using an ability to get/change the content of a page element 
			that we can find: innerHTML. */
			//alert(response);
			//alert('div_data'+global_div_id);
		document.getElementById('arc_res').innerHTML=response;
		
		
		
	}
}