// JavaScript Document

function searchWeb() {
	var q = escape(document.getElementById('tds_search_term').value);
  	var q_url = 'http://www.bing.com/search?q=';
	
	if((q == "")||(q == "Search")){
		alert("Please enter your search term in the field to the left before pressing this button");
		return;
	}else{
		var winSearch = window.open(q_url + q);
	}
}

function searchSite(base) {
	var q = escape(document.getElementById('tds_search_term').value);
  	//override the function argument
	base = 'http://www.thedailyshow.com'
	var q_url = base + '/video/?searchterm='+q;
	
	if((q == "")||(q == "Search")){
		alert("Please enter your search term in the field to the left before pressing this button");
		return;
	}else{
		top.location =  q_url;
	}

}