var altStatus = "off";

function checkStateProvinceChange(selectList) {

    var firstCharOfSelect = $(selectList).val().substring(0,1);
    
    switch(firstCharOfSelect)
    {
    case "u":

        $("#ctl00_ContentPlaceHolder1_lstCountry").selectOptions("United States", true);
        break;
    case "c":

        $("#ctl00_ContentPlaceHolder1_lstCountry").selectOptions("Canada", true);        
        break;
    }
    
}



function switchAltOn() {

    if (altStatus == "off") {
    
        altStatus = "on";
        $('#select_NonUSOrCanada').show();
        $("#ctl00_ContentPlaceHolder1_lstStates").selectOptions("nonUSACAN", true);               
    }
    else
    {
    
        altStatus = "off";
        $('#select_NonUSOrCanada').hide();        
        $("#ctl00_ContentPlaceHolder1_lstStates").selectOptions("-1", true);        
    
    }
    



}