function getURL(){

  // First, we load the URL into a variable
  var url = window.location.href;
//alert("URL " +url);
  // Next, split the url by the ?

	  var qparts = url.split("=");
//	alert("qparts = " +qparts);
//	alert("length = " +qparts.length);
  // Check that there is a querystring, return "" if not
  if (qparts.length == 1)
  {
//  alert("no string");
    return "";
  }
  // find the part number depending on the browser
  if(navigator.appName == "Microsoft Internet Explorer")
	{	
	//alert("Is IE");
		var range = document.body.createTextRange();
		var found = range.findText(qparts[1]);
		range.select();
		range.scrollIntoView();
	}else{
	//alert("Is NOT IE");
	window.find(qparts[1]);	
	}
}
