//------Java script file to display todays date


//-------set up arrays
var now = new Date()
var days = new Array('Sunday','Monday','Tuesday','Wednesday','Thursday','Friday','Saturday')
var months = new Array('January', 'February', 'March', 'April', 'May', 'June', 'July', 'August', 'September', 'October', 'November', 'December')
var ext = "th"

//-------add leading zero if necc.
//--------var date = ((now.getDate()<10) ? "0": "")+now.getDate()
var date = now.getDate()
//-------work out extension (st, nd or rd)
if ((date=="1") || (date=="21") || (date=="31")) {ext = "st"}
if ((date=="2") || (date=="22")) {ext = "nd"}  
if ((date=="3") || (date=="23")) {ext = "rd"}

//-----------add 2000 to a number if it is less than 1000 
function fourdigits (number)
{
//This line is to cope with problem when using Firefox
if (number > 100) {number == (number - 100)}
return (number<1000) ? number+2000 : number
}


//----------set up date field and output it
today = days[now.getDay()] + ", " + date + ext + " " + months[now.getMonth()] + " "
	+ (fourdigits(now.getFullYear()))

document.write(today)