function jump_club_alpha() {
	$('select#club_alpha').change( function(){
		
		
		// url = http://www.imgsportsclub.com/participating-clubs/?view=club&country_id=8&club_id=1
		//var baseurl = 'http://www.imgsportsclub.com/participating-clubs/?view=club';
		
		var lang = document.getElementById('lang').value;
		if (lang == 'en' ) {
			lang = '' ;
		} else {
			lang = lang + '/' ;
		}
		var baseurl = 'http://www.imgsportsclub.com/' + lang + 'participating-clubs/?view=club';
		var valOption = $("select#club_alpha option:selected").val();
		valOption = valOption.split('-');
		club_ID = valOption[0];
		country_ID = valOption[1];
		self.location.href= baseurl + '&country_id=' + country_ID + '&club_id=' + club_ID;
	});
}

function jump_club_country() {
	$('select#club_country').change( function(){
		// url = http://www.imgsportsclub.com/participating-clubs/?view=country&country_id=6
		//var baseurl = 'http://www.imgsportsclub.com/participating-clubs/?view=country';
		var lang = document.getElementById('lang').value;
		if (lang == 'en' ) {
			lang = '' ;
		} else {
			lang = lang + '/' ;
		}

		var baseurl = 'http://www.imgsportsclub.com/' + lang + 'participating-clubs/?view=country';
		var valOption = $("select#club_country option:selected").val();
		country_ID = valOption;
		self.location.href= baseurl + '&country_id=' + country_ID;
	});
}

function charCounter(obj,maxChar)
{
	$(this).each( function() {
		
		var elm = $("textarea#" + obj);
		var leftChar = maxChar - elm.val().length;
		elm.after('<div class="counter">character left: <span class="counterChar' + obj + '">' + leftChar.toString() +'</span> / ' + maxChar + '</div>');
		var x = 1;
		elm.keyup( function() {
			elmVal = $(this).val();
			elmLength = elmVal.length;
			
			if(elmLength > maxChar){
				elmVal = elmVal.substring(0, maxChar);
				$(this).val(elmVal);
				alert(maxChar + ' Characters Maximum');

			}
			else {
				leftChar = maxChar - elmLength;
				$("div.counter").children(".counterChar" + obj).text(leftChar.toString());	
			}

		})
		
	});	

	
}