//begin thava added for password validation on july 23 2010
Array.prototype.in_array = function(p_val) {
	for(var i = 0, l = this.length; i < l; i++) {
		if(this[i] == p_val) {
			return true;
		}
	}
	return false;
}


var abc_seq="abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz";
var abc_rev_seq="zyxwvutsrqponmlkjihgfedcba";
var num_seq="01234567890";
var num_rev_seq="09876543210";
//end thava added for password validation on july 23 2010