function checkNumber(input, min, max, msg) {
msg = msg + " field has invalid data: " + input.value;
var str = input.value;
for (var i = 0; i < str.length; i++) {
var ch = str.substring(i, i + 1)
if ((ch < "0" || "9" < ch) && ch != '.') {
alert(msg);
return false;
      }
   }
var num = parseFloat(str)
if (num < min || max < num) {
alert(msg + " not in range [" + min + ".." + max + "]");
return false;
   }
input.value = str;
return true;
}
function computeField(input) {
if (input.value != null && input.value.length != 0)
input.value = "" + eval(input.value);
computeform(input.form);
}
function computeform(form) {
if ((form.ic_payments.value == null || form.ic_payments.value.length == 0) ||
(form.ic_interest.value == null || form.ic_interest.value.length == 0) ||
(form.ic_principal.value == null || form.ic_principal.value.length == 0)) {
return;
}
if (!checkNumber(form.ic_payments, 1, 480, "# of ic_payments") ||
!checkNumber(form.ic_interest, .001, 99, "ic_interest") ||
!checkNumber(form.ic_principal, 100, 10000000, "ic_principal")) {
form.ic_payment.value = "Invalid";
return;
}
var i = form.ic_interest.value;
if (i > 1.0) {
i = i / 100.0;
form.ic_interest.value = i;
}
i /= 12;
var pow = 1;
for (var j = 0; j < form.ic_payments.value; j++)
pow = pow * (1 + i);
form.ic_payment.value = (form.ic_principal.value * pow * i) / (pow - 1)
}
function clearInt(form) {
form.ic_payments.value = "";
form.ic_interest.value = "";
form.ic_principal.value = "";
form.ic_payment.value = "";
}