function verifydate(date2check,datestyle) {
	// Datestyle = "US"; //United States date style
	// Datestyle = "EU";  //European date style	
	var strDatestyle = datestyle;
	var strDate;
	var strDateArray;
	var strDay;
	var strMonth;
	var strYear;
	var intday;
	var intMonth;
	var intYear;
	var booFound = false;
	var strSeparatorArray = new Array("-"," ","/",".");
	var intElementNr;
	var err = 0;
	var strMonthArray = new Array(12);
	strMonthArray[0] = "Jan";
	strMonthArray[1] = "Feb";
	strMonthArray[2] = "Mar";
	strMonthArray[3] = "Apr";
	strMonthArray[4] = "May";
	strMonthArray[5] = "Jun";
	strMonthArray[6] = "Jul";
	strMonthArray[7] = "Aug";
	strMonthArray[8] = "Sep";
	strMonthArray[9] = "Oct";
	strMonthArray[10] = "Nov";
	strMonthArray[11] = "Dec";
	strDate = date2check;    
	if (strDate.length < 1) {
		return true;
	}
	for (intElementNr = 0; intElementNr < strSeparatorArray.length; intElementNr++) {
		if (strDate.indexOf(strSeparatorArray[intElementNr]) != -1) {
			strDateArray = strDate.split(strSeparatorArray[intElementNr]);
			if (strDateArray.length != 3) {
				err = 1;
				return false;
			}else {
				strDay = strDateArray[0];
				strMonth = strDateArray[1];
				strYear = strDateArray[2];
			}
			booFound = true;
	   }
	}
	if (booFound == false) {
		if (strDate.length>5) {
			strDay = strDate.substr(0, 2);
			strMonth = strDate.substr(2, 2);
			strYear = strDate.substr(4);
	   }
	}
	if (strYear.length == 2) {
		strYear = '20' + strYear;
	}
// US style
	if (strDatestyle == "US") {
		strTemp = strDay;
		strDay = strMonth;
		strMonth = strTemp;
	}
	intday = parseInt(strDay, 10);
	if (isNaN(intday)) {
		err = 2;
	return false;
	}
	intMonth = parseInt(strMonth, 10);
	if (isNaN(intMonth)) {
		for (i = 0;i<12;i++) {
			if (strMonth.toUpperCase() == strMonthArray[i].toUpperCase()) {
				intMonth = i+1;
				strMonth = strMonthArray[i];
				i = 12;
		   }
		}
		if (isNaN(intMonth)) {
			err = 3;
			return false;
		}
	}
	intYear = parseInt(strYear, 10);
	if (isNaN(intYear)) {
		err = 4;
	return false;
	}
	if (intMonth>12 || intMonth<1) {
		err = 5;
	return false;
	}
	if ((intMonth == 1 || intMonth == 3 || intMonth == 5 || intMonth == 7 || intMonth == 8 || intMonth == 10 || intMonth == 12) && (intday > 31 || intday < 1)) {
		err = 6;
		return false;
	}
	if ((intMonth == 4 || intMonth == 6 || intMonth == 9 || intMonth == 11) && (intday > 30 || intday < 1)) {
		err = 7;
		return false;
	}
	if (intMonth == 2) {
		if (intday < 1) {
		err = 8;
		return false;
	}
	if (LeapYear(intYear) == true) {
		if (intday > 29) {
			err = 9;
			return false;
		}
	}else {
		if (intday > 28) {
			err = 10;
			return false;
		}
	}
}
	return true;
}

function LeapYear(intYear) {
	if (intYear % 100 == 0) {
		if (intYear % 400 == 0) { return true; }
	}else {
		if ((intYear % 4) == 0) { return true; }
	}
	return false;
}

function IsNumeric(sText)
{
   var ValidChars = "0123456789.";
   var IsNumber=true;
   var Char;
 
   for (i = 0; i < sText.length && IsNumber == true; i++) 
   { 
      Char = sText.charAt(i); 
      if (ValidChars.indexOf(Char) == -1) 
      {
         IsNumber = false;
      }
   }
   return IsNumber;
}