function isQuickSearchValid()
	{
		var flag = false;
		if (!isInputText(document.global_search_form.criteria))
		{
			alert ("Please enter search criteria prior to clicking go");
			//return flag;
		}
		else
		{
			// search the intranet or web using the pre-defined search engine
			if (document.global_search_form.search_where[0].checked)
			{				
				document.global_search_form.submit();
			}
			else
			{
				var criteria_var = document.global_search_form.criteria.value;
				var search_host = 'http://search.yahoo.com/bin/search?p=';
				//var web_msg = '<cfoutput>#application.web_search#</cfoutput>' + criteria_var;
				var flag = true;
				var url_crit = criteria_var.toString().replace(' ','+');
				do
				{
					if (url_crit.indexOf(' ') == -1)
						flag = false;
					url_crit = url_crit.replace(' ','+');
				}
				while (flag);
				var web_search = search_host + url_crit;
				//alert('Searching... ' + web_msg)
				full_win(web_search,'websrch');
				document.global_search_form.search_where[0].checked = true;
			}
		}
	}