function applyBannerZone(str) {
	theObj = document.getElementById('posted');
	if (theObj) {
		theObj.value = str;
	}
}

/* below are obsolete functions */
function showLoginForm() {
    thePlaceholder = document.getElementById('loginformplaceholder');
    theObj = document.getElementById('loginform');
    if (theObj && theObj.style && theObj.style.top && theObj.style.left) {
        theObj.style.top  = thePlaceholder.style.top;
        theObj.style.left = thePlaceholder.style.left;
    }
}

function hideLoginForm() {
    theObj = document.getElementById('loginform');
    if (theObj && theObj.style && theObj.style.top) {
        theObj.style.top = "-1000";
    }
}