// ****************************************************
// Function to convert HTTP GET parameters to view parameters
// This will validate the view cache
// url - url of page to send view parameters to
// id_array - list of HTTP GET id's
// ****************************************************

function httpToViewParameters( url, id_array )
{
    url = url + '/';
    if ( url === '//' ) url = '/';
    for ( var id in id_array )
    {
        var element = document.getElementById( id_array[id] );
        var val = '/' + ( element.value || '' ) + '/';
        var name = '(' + element.name + ')';
        if ( element.type == 'checkbox' && !element.checked )
            val = '/0/';
        if ( url.match( '/\(' + name + '\)\/(\w+)?\//' ) )
            url = url.replace( name + '/' + RegExp.$1 + '/', ( val == '//' ? '' : name + val ) );
        else if ( val !== '//' )
            url = url + name + val;
    }
    window.location = url;
    return false;
}