function checkform()
{

	var complete = true;
	
	//declaring the variables
	var username = document.contactform.username.value;
	var phoneareacode = document.contactform.phoneareacode.value;
	var phonenumber  = document.contactform.phonenumber.value;
	var email = document.contactform.email.value;
	var verifyCaptcha = document.contactform.verifyCaptcha;
	var captcha = document.contactform.captcha.value;
	
  if ((username == "") || (username == null))
  {
    alert("Please enter a value for the \"Name\" field.");
    document.contactform.username.focus();
	complete = false;
  }

  else if (phoneareacode == "")
  {
    alert("Please enter a value for the \"Phone Area Code\" field.");
    document.contactform.phoneareacode.focus();
    complete = false;
  }

  else if (phonenumber == "")
  {
    alert("Please enter a value for the \"Phone Number\" field.");
    document.contactform.phonenumber.focus();
    complete = false;
  }

  else if (email == "")
  {
    alert("Please enter a value for the \"E-mail\" field.");
    document.contactform.email.focus();
    complete = false;
  }
  
  else if ((email.indexOf("@") == -1) || (email.indexOf(".") == -1))
  {
	alert("Your e-mail address is not complete!");
	document.contactform.email.focus();
	complete = false;
  } 
  else if (captcha== "")
  {
	alert("Please enter a value for the \"Verification\" field.");
	document.contactform.captcha.focus();
	complete = false;
  } 
//	else if(verifyCaptcha != null && verifyCaptcha != undefined) {
//		if(verifyCaptcha.value == "") {
//			alert("Please enter a value for the \"Verification Code\" field.");
//			document.contactform.verifyCaptcha.focus();
//			complete = false;
//		}
//	}

  return complete;
}