function getDomDocumentPrefix() {
	if (getDomDocumentPrefix.prefix)
		return getDomDocumentPrefix.prefix;

	var prefixes = ["MSXML2", "Microsoft", "MSXML", "MSXML3"];
	var o;
	for (var i = 0; i < prefixes.length; i++) {
		try {
			// try to create the objects
			o = new ActiveXObject(prefixes[i] + ".DomDocument");
			return getDomDocumentPrefix.prefix = prefixes[i];
		}
		catch (ex) {};
	}

	throw new Error("Could not find an installed XML parser");
}

function getXmlHttpPrefix() {
	if (getXmlHttpPrefix.prefix)
		return getXmlHttpPrefix.prefix;

	var prefixes = ["MSXML2", "Microsoft", "MSXML", "MSXML3"];
	var o;
	for (var i = 0; i < prefixes.length; i++) {
		try {
			// try to create the objects
			o = new ActiveXObject(prefixes[i] + ".XmlHttp");
			return getXmlHttpPrefix.prefix = prefixes[i];
		}
		catch (ex) {};
	}

	throw new Error("Could not find an installed XML parser");
}
function XmlHttp() {}
XmlHttp.create = function () {
	try {
		if (window.XMLHttpRequest) {
			var req = new XMLHttpRequest();

			// some versions of Moz do not support the readyState property
			// and the onreadystate event so we patch it!
			if (req.readyState == null) {
				req.readyState = 1;
				req.addEventListener("load", function () {
					req.readyState = 4;
					if (typeof req.onreadystatechange == "function")
						req.onreadystatechange();
				}, false);
			}

			return req;
		}
		if (window.ActiveXObject) {
			return new ActiveXObject(getXmlHttpPrefix() + ".XmlHttp");
		}
	}
	catch (ex) {}
	// fell through
	throw new Error("Your browser does not support XmlHttp objects");
};
// XmlDocument factory
function XmlDocument() {}

XmlDocument.create = function () {
	try {
		// DOM2
		if (document.implementation && document.implementation.createDocument) {
			var doc = document.implementation.createDocument("", "", null);
			doc.preserveWhiteSpace = false;

			// some versions of Moz do not support the readyState property
			// and the onreadystate event so we patch it!
			if (doc.readyState == null) {
				doc.readyState = 1;
				doc.addEventListener("load", function () {
					doc.readyState = 4;
					if (!doc.preserveWhiteSpace) rm_whitespace(doc.documentElement);
					if (typeof doc.onreadystatechange == "function")
						doc.onreadystatechange();
				}, false);
			}
			return doc;
		}
		if (window.ActiveXObject)
			return new ActiveXObject(getDomDocumentPrefix() + ".DomDocument");
	}
	catch (ex) {}
	throw new Error("Your browser does not support XmlDocument objects");
};
function getNode(doc, xpath) {
  var retval = "";
  var value = doc.selectSingleNode(xpath);
  if (value) retval = value.text;
  return retval;
}