// builds the date displayed on each page
function getTheDate()
{
  var strPageUrl = document.location.pathname
  var languageCode = strPageUrl.substring(1 , strPageUrl.indexOf("/" , 1))
  switch(languageCode)
  {
  case "fr":
    var day = new Array("Dimanche" , "Lundi" , "Mardi" , "Mercredi" , "Jeudi" , "Vendredi" , "Samedi")
    var month = new Array ("Janvier" , "février" , "Mars" , "Avril" , "Mai" , "Juin" , "Juillet" , "août" , "Septembre" , "Octobre" , "Novembre" , "décembre")
    break
  default:
    // default to English
    var day = new Array("Sunday" , "Monday" , "Tuesday" , "Wednesday" , "Thursday" , "Friday" , "Saturday")
    var month = new Array ("January" , "February" , "March" , "April" , "May" , "June" , "July" , "August" , "September" , "October" , "November" , "December" )
    break
  } 
  var objDate = new Date()
  var strDay = day[(objDate.getDay())]
  var strDate = objDate.getDate()
  var strMonth = month[objDate.getMonth()]
  var strYear = objDate.getYear()
  if (strYear <200)
  {
  	strYear +=1900
  }
  document.write (strDay + " " + strDate + " " + strMonth + " " + strYear)
}