function setCookie( name, value, expires, path, domain, secure ) {
    var today = new Date();
    today.setTime( today.getTime() );
    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() : '' ) + //expires.toGMTString()
        ( ( path ) ? ';path=' + path : '' ) +
        ( ( domain ) ? ';domain=' + domain : '' ) +
        ( ( secure ) ? ';secure' : '' );
}
function getCookie( name ) 
{
    var start = document.cookie.indexOf( name + "=" );
    var len = start + name.length + 1;
    if ( ( !start ) && ( name != document.cookie.substring( 0, name.length ) ) ){
        return '';
    }
    if ( start == -1 ) return '';
    var end = document.cookie.indexOf( ';', len );
    if ( end == -1 ) end = document.cookie.length;
    return unescape( document.cookie.substring( len, end ) );
}
function tpTrack(eventId,userId,userInfo,actionId,actionDescription,meta1,meta2,meta3,meta4,meta5,meta6,meta7,meta8)
{
     //var trackUrl = "http://fountainhead.talkpoint.com/scrivener/track.gif";
     var trackUrl = "http://cts.talkpoint.com/scribe/track.gif";
     trackUrl += "?ei=" + eventId + "&ui=" + escape(userId) + "&ea=" + escape(userInfo) + "&ai=" + actionId + "&ad=" + escape(actionDescription) + "&fl=0" + "&m1=" + escape(meta1) +  "&m2=" + escape(meta2) + "&m3=" + escape(meta3) + "&m4=" + escape(meta4) + "&m5=" + escape(meta5) + "&m6=" + escape(meta6) + "&m7=" + escape(meta7) + "&m8=" + escape(meta8) + "&ts=" + escape((new Date()).getTime());
     var trackImg =new Image(1,1);
     trackImg.src=trackUrl;
     trackImg.onload=success;
     trackImg.onerror=fail;
}
function success(){
    return;
}
function fail(){
    return;
}