function GetRawXml( transport )
{
    var xml = transport.responseText;//.unescapeHTML();
    return xml;
}

function GetXml( transport )
{

    var xml = transport.responseText;//.unescapeHTML();
    var doc;

    if(window.ActiveXObject)
    {
        doc = new ActiveXObject('Microsoft.XMLDOM');
        doc.async = true;
        doc.loadXML(xml);
    } 
    
    else 
    {
        doc = new DOMParser().parseFromString(xml, 'text/xml');
    }

    return( doc.documentElement );
    
    return xml;
}

function convertJSONtoArray(JSON)
{
    try
    {
        if(JSON != '')
        {
            var x = eval("(" + JSON + ")");
            var z = new Array(x);
            var a = z[0];
            
            return a;
        }
        else
            return '';
    }
    catch(e)
    {
        alert ('Error in convertJSONtoArray \n' + e.message);
    }
     
}