function clearOther(){if(document.info.other.value="please explain"){document.info.other.value=""}return document.info.other.value};

//*****jQuery form validation from http://bassistance.de/jquery-plugins/jquery-plugin-validation/**************************************************//
function validate() {
  $('#subForm').validate({
    //add the error class to the label and element
    highlight: function(element, errorClass) {
		  if ($(element).is(':radio')) {
		    $(element).parent().prev().addClass(errorClass);
		  } else {
        $(element).addClass(errorClass);
        $(element.form).find("label[for=" + element.id + "]").addClass(errorClass);
      }
    },
    //remove error class from label and element once valid
    unhighlight: function(element, errorClass) {
		  if ($(element).is(':radio')) {
		    $(element).parent().prev().removeClass(errorClass);
		    $(element).parent().prev().addClass('valid');
		  } else {
        $(element).removeClass(errorClass);
        $(element.form).find("label[for=" + element.id + "]").removeClass(errorClass);
      }
    },
    //add the green box and checkmark for valid fields
    success: function(label) {
		  if (label.prev().is(':checkbox')) {
        label.next().addClass("valid");
        label.addClass("valid").text("✓");
      } else {
        label.prev().addClass("valid");
        label.addClass("valid").text("✓");
      }
    },
    onfocusout: false,
    onkeyup: false,
    onclick: false,
    //do not use the title attribute as the error message
    ignoreTitle: true,
    //make the error text wrapped in a span
    errorElement: 'span',
    //javascript instead of class specified rules
    rules: {
      
    },
    //messages other than the default 'X'
    messages: {
		  
		},
    // the errorPlacement has to take the h2 of radio buttons into account
		errorPlacement: function(error, element) {
		  if ( element.is(':radio') )
		    error.appendTo( element.parent().prev() );
		  else
				error.insertAfter(element);
		}
  });
}
//*****misc form functions*****//
function formStuff() {
}
//*****Load all functions**************************************************//
$(document).ready(function(){
  validate();
  formStuff();
});
