function createJSONObject(menuClass){
var JSONObj = "";
var JSONObjInner = "";
menuClass = (menuClass)?menuClass:"Search";
$j("select."+menuClass+" option:selected").each(function(){
if($j(this).val()!="n/a"){
JSONObjInner += '"'+$j(this).parent().attr('id')+'": "'+$j(this).val()+'",';
}
});
JSONObj += JSONObjInner.substr(0,JSONObjInner.length-1);
//JSONObj = {+JSONObj+};//this didnt work also adding "{" to JSONObj at the beginning and end doesnt work either
return JSONObj;
}