function getColors(p_ByobsMetroArea,p_ByobsCuisine,p_ByobsZip) {

 // Confirm that the object is usable:
 if (ajax) {

 // Call the PHP script.
 // Use the GET method.
 // Pass the username in the URL.
 ajax.open('get', 'http://www.byobs.com/includes/byobs/interactiveResultsByobs.php?p_ByobsMetroArea=' + encodeURIComponent(p_ByobsMetroArea) +
'&p_ByobsCuisine=' + encodeURIComponent(p_ByobsCuisine)+
'&p_ByobsZip=' + encodeURIComponent(p_ByobsZip)

	 );



// Function that handles the response:
 ajax.onreadystatechange = handle_check;

 // Send the request:
 ajax.send(null);

 } else { // Can't use Ajax!
 document.getElementById('targetDiv').innerHTML = 'The results will be returned upon submitting this form.';
 }

 }
 
 
 // Function that handles the response from the PHP script:
 function handle_check() {

 // If everything's OK:
 if ( (ajax.readyState == 4) && (ajax.status == 200) ) {

 // Assign the returned value to a document element:
 document.getElementById('targetDiv').innerHTML = ajax.responseText;

 }

 } // End of handle_check() function.