function callAHAH(method,url,query,pageElement, callMessage) {
     document.getElementById(pageElement).innerHTML = callMessage;
     try {
     req = new XMLHttpRequest(); /* e.g. Firefox */
     } catch(e) {
       try {
       req = new ActiveXObject("Msxml2.XMLHTTP");
  /* some versions IE */
       } catch (e) {
         try {
         req = new ActiveXObject("Microsoft.XMLHTTP");
  /* some versions IE */
         } catch (E) {
          req = false;
         }
       }
     }
	 
     req.onreadystatechange = function() {responseAHAH(pageElement);};
	 if(method == 'GET')
	 {
     	requestGET(url,query,req);
	 }
	 else
	 {
		 requestPOST(url,query,req);
	 }
  }

function responseAHAH(pageElement) {
   var output = '';
   if(req.readyState == 4) {
      if(req.status == 200) {
         output = req.responseText;
         document.getElementById(pageElement).innerHTML = output;
         }
      }
   }

function requestGET(url, query, req) {
myRand=parseInt(Math.random()*999);
req.open("GET",url+'?'+query+'&rand='+myRand,true);
req.send(null);
}

function requestPOST(url, query, req) {
req.open("POST", url,true);
req.setRequestHeader('Content-Type','application/x-www-form-urlencoded');
req.send(query);
}