// http://tech.irt.org/articles/js036/

function padout(number) { return (number < 10) ? '0' + number : number; }

// http://www.developer.irt.org/script/1520.htm

function setDrops(theForm) {

var now = new Date();
var day = now.getDate();
var hour = now.getHours();

// var month = now.getMonth()+1; // numbered from 0
var month = now.getMonth(); // numbered from 0
var year = now.getYear();
if (year < 1900) year += 1900; // or use getFullYear() in v4 browsers
/* comment the following line out to remove the display of date */

day = day - 1

day = padout(day);
month = padout(month);


// alert(day);
// alert(month);
// alert(hour);

// document.write(now.toString()+'<br>'+year+'/'+month+'/'+day);

   theForm.outageDay.selectedIndex = day;
   theForm.outageMonth.selectedIndex = month;
   theForm.outageTime.value =  0;

  // now the year will be slightly different
   var found = 0;
   for(i=1;i<theForm.outageYear.options.length;i++) {
      if (theForm.outageYear.options[i].value == year) {
         found =i;
         break;
      }
   }
   theForm.outageYear.selectedIndex =  found;


   for(i=1;i<theForm.outageTime.options.length;i++) {
      if (theForm.outageTime.options[i].value == hour) {
         found =i;
         break;
      }
   }

   theForm.outageTime.selectedIndex =  found;
}




