// VARIABLE DECLARATIONS

var digits = "0123456789";
// whitespace characters
var whitespace = " \t\n\r";
// non-digit characters which are allowed in phone numbers
var phoneNumberDelimiters = "()- ";
// characters which are allowed in US phone numbers
var validUSPhoneChars = digits + phoneNumberDelimiters;
// U.S. phone numbers have 10 digits.
// They are formatted as 1234567890 or (123) 456-7890.
var digitsInUSPhoneNumber = 10;

// CONSTANT STRING DECLARATIONS
// s is an abbreviation for "string"
var sPhone = "Phone Number"
// i is an abbreviation for "invalid"
var iUSPhone = "This field must be a 10 digit U.S. phone number (like 4155551212). Please reenter it now."

var pEntryPrompt = "Please enter a "
var pUSPhone = "10 digit U.S. phone number (like 4155551212)."
var defaultEmptyOK = false

// Check whether string s is empty.
function isEmpty(s)
{   return ((s == null) || (s.length == 0))
}

// Removes all characters which appear in string bag from string s.
function stripCharsInBag (s, bag)

{   var i;
    var returnString = "";

    // Search through string's characters one by one.
    // If character is not in bag, append to returnString.

    for (i = 0; i < s.length; i++)
    {   
        // Check that current character isn't whitespace.
        var c = s.charAt(i);
        if (bag.indexOf(c) == -1) returnString += c;
    }

    return returnString;
}
// Returns true if character c is a digit 
// (0 .. 9).
function isDigit (c)
{   return ((c >= "0") && (c <= "9"))
}

function isInteger (s)

{   var i;

    if (isEmpty(s)) 
       if (isInteger.arguments.length == 1) return defaultEmptyOK;
       else return (isInteger.arguments[1] == true);

    // Search through string's characters one by one
    // until we find a non-numeric character.
    // When we do, return false; if we don't, return true.

    for (i = 0; i < s.length; i++)
    {   
        // Check that current character is number.
        var c = s.charAt(i);

        if (!isDigit(c)) return false;
    }

    // All characters are numbers.
    return true;
}

function reformat (s)

{   var arg;
    var sPos = 0;
    var resultString = "";

    for (var i = 1; i < reformat.arguments.length; i++) {
       arg = reformat.arguments[i];
       if (i % 2 == 1) resultString += arg;
       else {
           resultString += s.substring(sPos, sPos + arg);
           sPos += arg;
       }
    }
    return resultString;
}

// isUSPhoneNumber (STRING s [, BOOLEAN emptyOK])
// 
// isUSPhoneNumber returns true if string s is a valid U.S. Phone
// Number.  Must be 10 digits.
//
// NOTE: Strip out any delimiters (spaces, hyphens, parentheses, etc.)
// from string s before calling this function.
//
// For explanation of optional argument emptyOK,
// see comments of function isInteger.

function isUSPhoneNumber (s)
{   if (isEmpty(s)) 
       if (isUSPhoneNumber.arguments.length == 1) return defaultEmptyOK;
       else return (isUSPhoneNumber.arguments[1] == true);
    return (isInteger(s) && s.length == digitsInUSPhoneNumber)
}

// takes USPhone, a string of 10 digits
// and reformats as (123) 456-789

function reformatUSPhone (USPhone)
{   return (reformat (USPhone, "(", 3, ") ", 3, "-", 4))
}

// checkUSPhone (TEXTFIELD theField [, BOOLEAN emptyOK==false])
//
// Check that string theField.value is a valid US Phone.
//
// For explanation of optional argument emptyOK,
// see comments of function isInteger.

function checkUSPhone (theField, emptyOK)
{   if (checkUSPhone.arguments.length == 1) emptyOK = defaultEmptyOK;
    if ((emptyOK == true) && (isEmpty(theField.value))) return true;
    else
    {  var normalizedPhone = stripCharsInBag(theField.value, phoneNumberDelimiters)
       if (!isUSPhoneNumber(normalizedPhone, false)) 
          return warnInvalid (theField, iUSPhone);
       else 
       {  // if you don't want to reformat as (123) 456-789, comment next line out
          theField.value = reformatUSPhone(normalizedPhone)
          return true;
       }
    }
}

/* FUNCTIONS TO NOTIFY USER OF INPUT REQUIREMENTS OR MISTAKES. */
// Notify user that contents of field theField are invalid.
// String s describes expected contents of theField.value.
// Put select theField, pu focus in it, and return false.

function warnInvalid (theField, s)
{   theField.focus()
    theField.select()
    alert(s)
    return false
}