// error messages for form checking

var ele_RFQ_COMPANY = "Please enter a company name.";
var ele_RFQ_CONNAME = "Please enter a contact name.";
var ele_RFQ_TITLE = "Please enter a title.";
var ele_RFQ_ADDRESS = "Please enter a address.";
var ele_RFQ_CITY = "Please enter a city.";
var ele_RFQ_STATE = "Please enter a state.";
var ele_RFQ_ZIP = "Please enter a zip code.";
var ele_RFQ_PHONE = "Please enter a phone number where you can be reached.";
var ele_RFQ_FAX = "Please enter a valid fax number where you can be reached.";
var ele_RFQ_EMAIL = "Please enter a valid email address.";
var ele_RFQ_QUOTETYPE = "Please select a quote type.";
var ele_RFQ_TESTDESC = "Please enter a few words describing the tests requested.";
var ele_RFQ_SPECNUM = "Please enter a test specification number.";
var ele_RFQ_SAMPQUAL = "Please enter a sample quality.";
var ele_RFQ_SAMPDESC = "Please enter a sample description/size.";
var ele_RFQ_QUANTITY = "Please enter a quantity.";
var ele_RFQ_MFG = "Please enter a manufacturer.";
var ele_RFQ_MODNUM = "Please enter a model number.";
var ele_RFQ_SERNUM = "Please enter a serial number.";
var ele_RFQ_EQUIPDESC = "Please enter an equipment description.";
var ele_RFQ_SPECIFICS = "Please enter any specifics we may need to know.";
var ele_RFQ_SPECIALINST = "Please enter any special instructions that may apply.";

/* for contact us */
var ele_FIRSTNAME = "Please enter your first name.";
var ele_LASTNAME = "Please enter your last name.";
var ele_COMPANY = "Please enter your company name. If you are not from a company, please enter N/A."
var ele_CONTACT = "Please supply a prefered contact method.";
var ele_TELTYPE = "You have selected telephone as your preferred contact method. Please choose the telephone type.";
var ele_SUBJECT = "Please supply a subject for your contact.";
var ele_COMMENTS = "Please provide some comments for us.";

/* for emplyment app */

var ele_EMP_NAME = "Please enter your name.";
var ele_EMP_PHONE = "Please enter your phone number.";
var ele_EMP_EMAIL = "Please enter your email address.";
var ele_EMP_STARTDATE = "Please enter your available start date in the format of mm/dd/yyyy.";

/* for my account in file exchange */

var ele_ANSWER = "Please provide the answer to your secret question.";
var ele_ACCEMAIL = "Please provide an e-mail address for your exchange notifiations.";

/* for stories */

var ele_NAHEADLINE = "Please write a title for your story.";
var ele_NATEXT = "Please write your story in the story box. It must be less than 1,000 letters.";
var ele_password = "Please pick a password for your account. It must be at least 6 letters or numbers.";
var ele_userid = "Please pick a nickname.";
var ele_COMMENT = "Please provide some information in the comments box.";

var ele_NAME = "Please provide a name for your ad.";
var ele_NAPUBLISHDATE = "Please provide a publish date for your ad.";

/* for classified signup */

var ele_fname = "First name is a required field, please enter it now.";
var ele_lname = "Last name is a required field, please enter it now.";
var ele_accountnumber = "You must enter a valid checking, savings or loan account number to confirm that you are a Tri-Pointe Community Credit Union member.";
var ele_address = "Address is a required field, please enter it now.";
var ele_city = "City is a required field, please enter it now.";
var ele_state = "State is a required field, please enter it now.";
var ele_zip = "Zip is a required field, please enter it now.";
var ele_phone = "Phone is a required field, please enter it now. Your phone number should be formatted as nnn-nnn-nnnn x nnnn";
var ele_email = "Email is a required field, please enter it now.";
var ele_newuserid = "You must choose a username that is 4 and 20 characters long.";
var ele_password = "Your password must be at least 6 characters long.";
var ele_answer = "Answer is a required field, please enter it now.";
var ele_temppassword = "You have logged in with a temporary password, so you must change your password now.";
var ele_BID = "Please enter a bid for this item.";

/* for blog comments */

var ele_name = "You must provide your first name to comment on our blog.";
var ele_comment = "Please provide some comments to post on our blog.";