function GetXmlHttpObject()
{
if (window.XMLHttpRequest)
  {
  // code for IE7+, Firefox, Chrome, Opera, Safari
  return new XMLHttpRequest();
  }
if (window.ActiveXObject)
  {
  // code for IE6, IE5
  return new ActiveXObject("Microsoft.XMLHTTP");
  }
return null;
}

//create dynamic select box based on preexisting selection
function createSelect(pmselect, createto, defaultmsg, appid){
	var pmselected = pmselect.options[pmselect.selectedIndex].value;
	if(pmselected != ''){
		var xmlhttp = GetXmlHttpObject();
		// clear div contents
		createto.innerHTML = defaultmsg;
		
		xmlhttp.onreadystatechange=function(){
			if(xmlhttp.readyState==4){
				createto.innerHTML = xmlhttp.responseText;
			}
		}
	}
	// set form field value
	var params = "id="+pmselected+"&appid="+appid;
	xmlhttp.open("POST","/process/select.cfm?type="+pmselect.name,true);
	xmlhttp.setRequestHeader("Content-type", "application/x-www-form-urlencoded")
	xmlhttp.send(params);
}

