var statusmsg=""

function hst(){
window.status=statusmsg
return true
}



<!-- Begin
function validate() {

var theMessage = "Please complete the following items: \n-----------------------------------\n";
var noErrors = theMessage

// validate an e-mail address
if (!/^\w+([\.-]?\w+)*@\w+([\.-]?\w+)*(\.\w{2,4})+$/.test(document.form1.Email.value)){
theMessage = theMessage + "\n Enter a valid e-mail address";
}

// If no errors, submit the form
if (theMessage == noErrors) {
return true;

} else {

// If errors were found, show alert message
alert(theMessage);
return false;
}
}