var xmlhttp


function showcities()
{

xmlhttp=GetXmlHttpObject();
if (xmlhttp==null)
  {
  alert ("Your browser does not support AJAX!");
  return;
  }
var url="http://samv.dyndns.info/getcities.asp";
//url=url+"?q="+str;
url=url+"&sid="+Math.random();
xmlhttp.onreadystatechange=stateChanged1;
xmlhttp.open("GET",url,true);
xmlhttp.send(null);
}

function stateChanged1()
{
if (xmlhttp.readyState==4)
  {
 document.getElementById("cities").innerHTML=xmlhttp.responseText;
// document.getElementById("cities").innerHTML="zoek een stad...";

  }
}

function GetXmlHttpObject()
{
if (window.XMLHttpRequest)
  {
  // code for IE7+, Firefox, Chrome, Opera, Safari
  return new XMLHttpRequest();
  }
if (window.ActiveXObject)
  {
  // code for IE6, IE5
  return new ActiveXObject("Microsoft.XMLHTTP");
  }
return null;
}