function Set_Cookie(name, value, expires, path, domain, secure) {
    // set time, it's in milliseconds
    var today = new Date();
    today.setTime( today.getTime() );

    /*
    if the expires variable is set, make the correct
    expires time, the current script below will set
    it for x number of days, to make it for hours,
    delete * 24, for minutes, delete * 60 * 24
    */
    if (expires) {
        expires = expires * 1000 * 60 * 60 * 24;
    }
    var expires_date = new Date(today.getTime() + (expires));
    document.cookie = name + "=" +escape(value) + ((expires) ? ";expires=" + expires_date.toGMTString() : "") + ((path) ? ";path=" + path : "") + ((domain) ? ";domain=" + domain : "") + ((secure) ? ";secure" : "");
}

function Get_Cookie(name) {
    var start = document.cookie.indexOf( name + "=" );
    var len = start + name.length + 1;
    if ((!start) && (name != document.cookie.substring(0, name.length))) {
        return null;
    }
    if (start == -1)
        return null;
    var end = document.cookie.indexOf(";", len);
    if (end == -1)
        end = document.cookie.length;
    return unescape(document.cookie.substring(len, end));
}



function externalLinks() {
    var a = null;
    var href = '';
    var newHref = '';
    if (!document.getElementsByTagName) return;
    var anchors = document.getElementsByTagName('a');
    for (var i = 0; i < anchors.length; i++) {
        a = anchors[i];
        href = a.href;
        // Browsers as of yet don't understand rel="external" as a directive to open
        //  a new window, so create a target="_blank" through JS, since 'target' is
        //  deprecated in XHTML 1.1.
        if (a.getAttribute('href') && a.getAttribute('rel') == 'external')
            a.target = '_blank';

        if (a.getAttribute('href') && a.getAttribute('rel') == 'license')
            a.target = '_blank';

    }
}

window.onload = externalLinks;