var ready = true;
    jQuery(document).ready(function() {
            jQuery('#username').focusout(function() {
                if(jQuery('#username').val().length > 0) {
                    var username = jQuery('#username').val();
                    new Ajax.Request('./registrationCheck.php', {
                        method: 'get',
                        parameters: {user:username},
                        onSuccess: function(response) {
                            if(response.responseText == "pass") {
                                jQuery('#usernamecheck').html('');
                                ready = true;
                            }
                            else {
                                jQuery('#usernamecheck').html('<strong> That username is already taken.</strong>');
                                ready = false;
                            }
                        }
                    });
                }
            });

            jQuery(document).ready(function() {
            jQuery('#emailaddress').focusout(function() {
                if(jQuery('#emailaddress').val().length > 0) {
                    var emailaddress = jQuery('#emailaddress').val();
                    new Ajax.Request('./registrationCheck.php', {
                        method: 'get',
                        parameters: {email:emailaddress},
                        onSuccess: function(response) {
                            if(response.responseText == "pass") {
                                jQuery('#emailaddresscheck').html('');
                                ready = true;
                            }
                            else {
                                jQuery('#emailaddresscheck').html('<strong> That email address is already taken.</strong>');
                                ready = false;
                            }
                        }
                    });
                }
            });

             jQuery(document).ready(function() {
                jQuery('#submit').click(function() {
                   var userLength = jQuery('#username').val().length;
                   var passLength = jQuery('#password').val().length;
                   var firstLength = jQuery('#firstname').val().length;
                   var lastLength = jQuery('#lastname').val().length;
                   var emailLength = jQuery('#emailaddress').val().length;
                   var cityLength = jQuery('#city').val().length;
                   var stateLength = jQuery('#state').val().length;
                   if((ready != false) && (userLength != 0) && (passLength != 0) && (firstLength != 0) && (lastLength != 0) && (emailLength != 0) && (cityLength != 0) && (stateLength != 0)) {
                       var user = jQuery('#username').val();
                       var pass = jQuery('#password').val();
                       var first = jQuery('#firstname').val();
                       var last = jQuery('#lastname').val();
                       var email = jQuery('#emailaddress').val();
                       var city = jQuery('#city').val();
                       var state = jQuery('#state').val();
                       new Ajax.Request('./registerUser.php', {
                           method: 'get',
                           parameters: {user : user, pass : pass, first : first, last : last, email : email, city : city, state : state},
                           onSuccess : function(response) {
                                jQuery('#registerTable').html('<tr><td>Registration Successful!</td></tr>');
                                setTimeout('forward()', 4000);
                           }
                       })
                   }
                });
             });

             function forward() {
                  window.location = "./index.php";
             }