$(function() {
	
  $('.error').hide();
  $('input.text-input').css({backgroundColor:"#FFFFFF"});
  $('input.text-input').focus(function(){
    $(this).css({backgroundColor:"#FFDDAA"});
  });
  $('input.text-input').blur(function(){
    $(this).css({backgroundColor:"#FFFFFF"});
  });

  $(".button").click(function() {
  	
		// validate and process form
		// first hide any error messages
    $('.error').hide();
		
	  var name = $("input#name").val();
		if (name == "") {
      $("div#name_error").show();
      $("input#name").focus();
      return false;
    }
		var email = $("input#email").val();
		if (email == "") {
      $("div#email_error").show();
      $("input#email").focus();
      return false;
    }
		var regarding = $("input#regarding").val();
		if (regarding == "") {
      $("div#regarding_error").show();
      $("input#regarding").focus();
      return false;
    }
	var message = $("textarea#message").val();
		if (message == "") {
      $("div#message_error").show();
      $("textarea#message").focus();
      return false;
    }
		
		var dataString = 'name='+ name + '&email=' + email + '&regarding=' + regarding + '&message=' + message;
		//alert (dataString);return false;
		
		$.ajax({
      type: "POST",
      url: "bin/process.php",
      data: dataString,
      success: function() {
        $('#contactFormArea').html("<div id='thanks_message'></div>");
        $('#thanks_message').html("<h3>Contact Form Submitted!</h3>")
        .append("<p>Contact form submitted successfuly. <br />We will be in touch soon!</p>")
		
		
        .hide()
        .fadeIn(500, function() {
          $('#thanks_message').append("<img id='checkmark' src='img/check2.gif' />");
        });
      }
     });
    return false;
	});
});