//<!--
function getLongDateString()
{    //method defined on class Date.
    //Returns a date string of the form: Day DD Month,YYYY
    //(e.g. Sunday 27 September, 1998)
    monthNames = new Array("January","February","March","April","May","June","July","August","September","October","November","December");
dayNames = new Array("Sunday","Monday","Tuesday","Wednesday","Thursday","Friday","Saturday");
    dayOfWeek = this.getDay();
    day = dayNames[dayOfWeek];
    dateOfMonth = this.getDate();
monthNo = this.getMonth();
    month = monthNames[monthNo];
year = this.getYear();
    if (year < 2000)
year = year + 1900;
dateStr = day+" "+dateOfMonth+" "+month+", "+year;
    return dateStr;
}
//register the  method in the class Date
Date.prototype.getLongDateString=getLongDateString;

function DocDate()
{ //return the document modification date (excl.time)
//as a string
    DateTimeStr = document.lastModified;
    secOffset = Date.parse(DateTimeStr);
    if (secOffset == 0 || secOffset == null) //Opera3.2
             dateStr = "Unknown";
    else
    {
        aDate = new Date();
        aDate.setTime(secOffset);
        //use method defined above
        datestr = aDate.getLongDateString();
    }
    return dateStr;
}
