function bold() {
	var text = getText();
	if (helpstat) {
		alert("Bold Tag Makes the enclosed text bold.\n\nUSE: This is some bold text");
	} else if (basic) {
		AddTxt="" + text + "";
		AddText(AddTxt);
	} else {
		if (text) {
			txt=prompt("Text to be made BOLD.",text);
		} else {
			txt=prompt("Text to be made BOLD.","Text");
		}
		if (txt!=null) {
			AddTxt=""+txt+"";
			AddText(AddTxt);
		}
	}
}

   function AddText(text) {

	var crtScrollTop;
	var crtScrollLeft;
	try {
		var tarea = document.PostTopic.Message;
		if (typeof tarea.scrollTop != 'undefined') {
			crtScrollTop = tarea.scrollTop;
			crtScrollLeft = tarea.scrollLeft;
		}
	} catch (e) {};

	var tarea = document.PostTopic.Message;
	if (typeof tarea.selectionStart != 'undefined')
	{ // if it supports DOM2
		start = tarea.selectionStart;
		end = tarea.selectionEnd;
		tarea.value = tarea.value.substr(0,tarea.selectionStart)
			+ text + tarea.value.substr(tarea.selectionEnd);
		tarea.focus();

		if (start === end )
		{
			res = text.split("/");
			if (res.length > 1)
			{
				tarea.selectionStart = start + (text.length) / 2;
				tarea.selectionEnd = tarea.selectionStart;
			}
			
		}
		else
		{
			tarea.selectionStart = ((start - end) == 0) ? start + text.length : start;
			tarea.selectionEnd = start + text.length;
		}
	} 
	else 
	{
		if (tarea.createTextRange && tarea.caretPos) {
			var caretPos = tarea.caretPos;
			caretPos.text = caretPos.text.charAt(caretPos.text.length - 1) == ' ' ?   text + ' ' : text;
		}
		else {
			tarea.value += text;
		}
		tarea.focus(caretPos);
	}

	try {
		var tarea = document.PostTopic.Message;
		if (typeof tarea.scrollTop != 'undefined') {
			tarea.scrollTop = crtScrollTop;
			tarea.scrollLeft = crtScrollLeft;
		}
	} catch (e) {}; 
}