// this is the basic ajax script - with two vaariable declaration lines custom added.

var XMLHttpRequestObject = false;

if (window.XMLHttpRequest) {
	XMLHttpRequestObject = new XMLHttpRequest ();
	}
	else if (window.ActiveXObject) {
		XMLHttpRequestObject = new ActiveXObject("Microsoft.XMLHttp");
		}
		
function getMenuProdData(dataSource, divID, page, totalPages, path)
{
	if (XMLHttpRequestObject)
	{
		

		var dataSource2 = dataSource + "?page=" + page + "&totalPages=" + totalPages + "&path=" + path;//attach date value so it can be passed to the processing page
		
		var obj = document.getElementById(divID);
		XMLHttpRequestObject.open("GET", dataSource2);
		
		XMLHttpRequestObject.onreadystatechange = function()
		{
					if (XMLHttpRequestObject.readyState == 4 && XMLHttpRequestObject.status == 200) {
					obj.innerHTML = XMLHttpRequestObject.responseText;
				}
		}//end function 
		
		
	XMLHttpRequestObject.send(null);
	}//end getData function's first "if"
}//end getData function