// JavaScript Document
var http_request = false;

// Wir starten eine Postanfrage, die parameter wurden getMäßig zusammengesetzt

function makePOSTRequest(url, parameters) {
  http_request = false;
  if (window.XMLHttpRequest) { // Mozilla, Safari,...
	 http_request = new XMLHttpRequest();
	 if (http_request.overrideMimeType) {
		// set type accordingly to anticipated content type
		//http_request.overrideMimeType('text/xml');
		http_request.overrideMimeType('text/html');
	 }
  } else if (window.ActiveXObject) { // IE
	 try {
		http_request = new ActiveXObject("Msxml2.XMLHTTP");
	 } catch (e) {
		try {
		   http_request = new ActiveXObject("Microsoft.XMLHTTP");
		} catch (e) {}
	 }
  }
  if (!http_request) {
	 alert('Cannot create XMLHTTP instance');
	 return false;
  }
  
  http_request.onreadystatechange = alertContents;	//Funktion siehe unterhalv
  http_request.open('POST', url, true);
  http_request.setRequestHeader("Content-type", "application/x-www-form-urlencoded");
  http_request.setRequestHeader("Content-length", parameters.length);
  http_request.setRequestHeader("Connection", "close");
  http_request.send(parameters);
}

//Hier läuft eine GET-Anfrage

function makeGETRequest(url, parameters) {
  http_request = false;
  if (window.XMLHttpRequest) { // Mozilla, Safari,...
	 http_request = new XMLHttpRequest();
	 if (http_request.overrideMimeType) {
		// set type accordingly to anticipated content type
		//http_request.overrideMimeType('text/xml');
		http_request.overrideMimeType('text/html');
	 }
  } else if (window.ActiveXObject) { // IE
	 try {
		http_request = new ActiveXObject("Msxml2.XMLHTTP");
	 } catch (e) {
		try {
		   http_request = new ActiveXObject("Microsoft.XMLHTTP");
		} catch (e) {}
	 }
  }
  if (!http_request) {
	 alert('Cannot create XMLHTTP instance');
	 return false;
  }
  http_request.onreadystatechange = alertContents;
  http_request.open('GET', url + parameters, true);
  http_request.send(null);
}

function alertContents() {
  if (http_request.readyState == 4) {
	 if (http_request.status == 200) {
		ajaxSuccess(http_request.responseText);
	 } else {
		ajaxError('Es gab ein Problem bei Ihrer Anfrage! Bitte versuchen Sie es erneut.');
	 }
  }
}