window.onload = init;

// Initialize form element properties
function init() {
    
	var formObj = document.getElementById("mailingList");
	
	if (formObj) {
	
		formObj.onsubmit = verifySubmit;
		
		// Required fields
		formObj.firstName.msg = "First name";
		formObj.lastName.msg = "Last name";
		formObj.email.msg = "E-mail";
		formObj.email.validate="email";
		formObj.classYear.msg = "Class Year";
		formObj.semAbroad.msg = "Semester Off-Campus";
		formObj.details.msg = "Details";
	
		// Optional fields plus email validation
		formObj.address.optional=true;
		formObj.city.optional=true;
		formObj.state.optional=true;
		formObj.zip.optional=true;
		formObj.country.optional=true;
		formObj.telephone.optional=true;
		
		// The javascript is catching the verify if it's blank
		formObj.verify.optional = true;
	}	
	return true;	
}