function show_date() 
{
   var now = new Date();
   var month = now.getMonth();
   var date = now.getDate();
   var day = now.getDay();
   var monthname;
   var dayname;

   if (month == 0) monthname = "Jan";
   if (month == 1) monthname = "Feb";
   if (month == 2) monthname = "Mar";
   if (month == 3) monthname = "Apr";
   if (month == 4) monthname = "May";
   if (month == 5) monthname = "Jun";
   if (month == 6) monthname = "Jul";
   if (month == 7) monthname = "Aug";
   if (month == 8) monthname = "Sep";
   if (month == 9) monthname = "Oct";
   if (month == 10) monthname = "Nov";
   if (month == 11) monthname = "Dec";

   if (day == 0) dayname = "Sun";
   if (day == 1) dayname = "Mon";
   if (day == 2) dayname = "Tue";
   if (day == 3) dayname = "Wed";
   if (day == 4) dayname = "Thu";
   if (day == 5) dayname = "Fri";
   if (day == 6) dayname = "Sat";
   
    var year = now.getFullYear();

   document.write("<font face='Verdana, Arial' size='2' color='#008F00'><b>");
   document.write(dayname + "&nbsp; "+ date + "&nbsp; " + monthname +  "," + "&nbsp;" + year);
   document.write("</b></font>");
}

function show_longdate(fcolor) 
{
   var now = new Date();
   var month = now.getMonth();
   var date = now.getDate();
   var day = now.getDay();
   var monthname;
   var dayname;

   if (month == 0) monthname = "Jan";
   if (month == 1) monthname = "Feb";
   if (month == 2) monthname = "Mar";
   if (month == 3) monthname = "Apr";
   if (month == 4) monthname = "May";
   if (month == 5) monthname = "Jun";
   if (month == 6) monthname = "Jul";
   if (month == 7) monthname = "Aug";
   if (month == 8) monthname = "Sep";
   if (month == 9) monthname = "Oct";
   if (month == 10) monthname = "Nov";
   if (month == 11) monthname = "Dec";

   if (day == 0) dayname = "Sun";
   if (day == 1) dayname = "Mon";
   if (day == 2) dayname = "Tue";
   if (day == 3) dayname = "Wed";
   if (day == 4) dayname = "Thu";
   if (day == 5) dayname = "Fri";
   if (day == 6) dayname = "Sat";
   
    var year = now.getFullYear();

   document.write("<font face='Arial' size='2' color="+fcolor+"><b>&nbsp;");
   document.write(dayname + "&nbsp; "+ date + "&nbsp; " + monthname +  "," + "&nbsp;" + year);
   document.write("</b></font>");
}