var pong;
function makeArray(n){
  this.length = n;
  for (i=1;i<=n;i++){
    this[i]=0;
  }
  return this;
}

// standard date display function with y2k compatibility
function displayDate() {
  var this_month = new makeArray(12);
  this_month[0]  = "Janvier";
  this_month[1]  = "Fevrier";
  this_month[2]  = "Mars";
  this_month[3]  = "Avril";
  this_month[4]  = "Mai";
  this_month[5]  = "Juin";
  this_month[6]  = "Julliet";
  this_month[7]  = "Août";
  this_month[8]  = "Septembre";
  this_month[9]  = "Octobre";
  this_month[10] = "Noviembre";
  this_month[11] = "Décembre";

  var this_day_e = new makeArray(7);
  this_day_e[0]  = "Dimanche";
  this_day_e[1]  = "Lundi";
  this_day_e[2]  = "Mardi";
  this_day_e[3]  = "Mecredi";
  this_day_e[4]  = "Jeudi";
  this_day_e[5]  = "Vendredi";
  this_day_e[6]  = "Samedi";

  var today = new Date();
  var day   = today.getDate();
  var month = today.getMonth();
  var year  = today.getYear();
  var dia = today.getDay();
    if (year < 1000) {
       year += 1900; }
  return( " " + this_day_e[dia] + ", " + day + " " + this_month[month] + " " + year);
}