// Allows the sorttable.js code to sort dates in the MM/DD/YYYY format

function usDateConverter( s )
{
	var parts = s.split("/");
	var d = new Date(0);
	d.setFullYear(parts[2]);
	d.setDate(parts[1]);
	d.setMonth(parts[0] - 1);
	return d.valueOf();
}

SortableTable.prototype.addSortType( "UsDate", usDateConverter );