diff --git a/docs/en/programmers/api-functions/api-connect.xml b/docs/en/programmers/api-functions/api-connect.xml
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-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?>
-<!-- $Revision$ -->
-<refentry id="api.connect">
- <refnamediv>
-  <refname>connect</refname>
-  <refpurpose></refpurpose>
- </refnamediv> 
- <refsect1>
-  <title />
-  <methodsynopsis>
-   <type>void</type><methodname>connect</methodname>
-   <methodparam><type>object</type><parameter>smarty</parameter></methodparam>
-  </methodsynopsis>
-  <methodsynopsis>
-   <type>void</type><methodname>connect</methodname>
-   <methodparam><type>object</type><parameter>smarty</parameter></methodparam>
-   <methodparam choice="opt"><type>bool</type><parameter>reset</parameter></methodparam>
-  </methodsynopsis>
-  <para>
-    connect() is required on every invocation of SmartyValidate. Pass your
-    $smarty object as the parameter. This sets up SmartyValidate with $smarty
-    and auto-registers the default form. Passing the optional second param as
-    true, the default form registration will get reset.
-  </para>
-  <example>
-   <title>connect</title>
-   <programlisting role="php">
-<![CDATA[
-<?php
-$smarty = new Smarty();
-SmartyValidate::connect($smarty);
-?>
-]]>
-   </programlisting>
-  </example>
- </refsect1>
-</refentry>
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-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?>
-<!-- $Revision$ -->
-<refentry id="api.disconnect">
- <refnamediv>
-  <refname>disconnect</refname>
-  <refpurpose></refpurpose>
- </refnamediv> 
- <refsect1>
-  <title />
-  <methodsynopsis>
-   <type>void</type><methodname>disconnect</methodname>
-  </methodsynopsis>
-  <para>
-    This clears the SmartyValidate session data. Call this after you are
-    completely finished with SmartyValidate (ie. do NOT call between form
-    submissions.)
-  </para>
-  <example>
-   <title>disconnect</title>
-   <programlisting role="php">
-<![CDATA[
-<?php
-SmartyValidate::disconnect();
-?>
-]]>
-   </programlisting>
-  </example>
- </refsect1>
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-<refentry id="api.is.form.registered">
- <refnamediv>
-  <refname>is_form_registered</refname>
-  <refpurpose></refpurpose>
- </refnamediv> 
- <refsect1>
-  <title />
-  <methodsynopsis>
-   <type>bool</type><methodname>is_form_registered</methodname>
-   <methodparam><type>string</type><parameter>form</parameter></methodparam>
-  </methodsynopsis>
-  <para>
-    Test if a form has been registered for validation.
-  </para>
-  <example>
-   <title>is_form_registered</title>
-   <programlisting role="php">
-<![CDATA[
-<?php
-if(!SmartyValidate::is_form_registered('myform')) { ... do something ... }
-?>
-]]>
-   </programlisting>
-  </example>
- </refsect1>
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-<refentry id="api.is.registered.criteria">
- <refnamediv>
-  <refname>is_registered_criteria</refname>
-  <refpurpose></refpurpose>
- </refnamediv> 
- <refsect1>
-  <title />
-  <methodsynopsis>
-   <type>bool</type><methodname>is_registered_criteria</methodname>
-   <methodparam><type>string</type><parameter>func_name</parameter></methodparam>
-  </methodsynopsis>
-  <methodsynopsis>
-   <type>bool</type><methodname>is_registered_criteria</methodname>
-   <methodparam><type>string</type><parameter>func_name</parameter></methodparam>
-   <methodparam choice="opt"><type>string</type><parameter>form</parameter></methodparam>
-  </methodsynopsis>
-  <para>
-    Tests to see if a criteria function has been registered.
-  </para>
-&parameter.form;
-  <example>
-   <title>is_registered_criteria</title>
-   <programlisting role="php">
-<![CDATA[
-<?php
-if(SmartyValidate::is_registered_criteria('test_password')) { ... }
-?>
-]]>
-   </programlisting>
-  </example>
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-<!-- $Revision$ -->
-<refentry id="api.is.registered.transform">
- <refnamediv>
-  <refname>is_registered_transform</refname>
-  <refpurpose></refpurpose>
- </refnamediv> 
- <refsect1>
-  <title />
-  <methodsynopsis>
-   <type>bool</type><methodname>is_registered_transform</methodname>
-   <methodparam><type>string</type><parameter>func_name</parameter></methodparam>
-  </methodsynopsis>
-  <methodsynopsis>
-   <type>bool</type><methodname>is_registered_transform</methodname>
-   <methodparam><type>string</type><parameter>func_name</parameter></methodparam>
-   <methodparam choice="opt"><type>string</type><parameter>form</parameter></methodparam>
-  </methodsynopsis>
-  <para>
-    Tests to see if a transform function has been registered.
-  </para>
-&parameter.form;
-  <example>
-   <title>is_registered_transform</title>
-   <programlisting role="php">
-<![CDATA[
-<?php
-if(SmartyValidate::is_registered_criteria('test_password')) { ... }
-?>
-]]>
-   </programlisting>
-  </example>
- </refsect1>
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-<!-- $Revision$ -->
-<refentry id="api.is.valid">
- <refnamediv>
-  <refname>is_valid</refname>
-  <refpurpose></refpurpose>
- </refnamediv> 
- <refsect1>
-  <title />
-  <methodsynopsis>
-   <type>bool</type><methodname>is_valid</methodname>
-   <methodparam><type>bool</type><parameter>formvars</parameter></methodparam>
-  </methodsynopsis>
-  <methodsynopsis>
-   <type>bool</type><methodname>is_valid</methodname>
-   <methodparam><type>bool</type><parameter>formvars</parameter></methodparam>
-   <methodparam choice="opt"><type>string</type><parameter>form</parameter></methodparam>
-  </methodsynopsis>
-  <para>
-    Tests if the current form is valid. You MUST supply the form variable array
-    to this function, typically $_POST. You can optionally pass a form name as
-    the second parameter. Call this after the form is submitted.
-  </para>
-&parameter.form;
-  <example>
-   <title>is_valid</title>
-   <programlisting role="php">
-<![CDATA[
-<?php
-SmartyValidate::is_valid($_POST);
-SmartyValidate::is_valid($_POST, 'myform');
-?>
-]]>
-   </programlisting>
-  </example>
- </refsect1>
-</refentry>
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-<!-- $Revision$ -->
-<refentry id="api.register.object">
- <refnamediv>
-  <refname>register_object</refname>
-  <refpurpose></refpurpose>
- </refnamediv>
- <refsect1>
-  <title />
-  <methodsynopsis>
-   <type>void</type><methodname>register_criteria</methodname>
-   <methodparam><type>string</type><parameter>func_name</parameter></methodparam>
-  </methodsynopsis>
-  <methodsynopsis>
-   <type>void</type><methodname>register_criteria</methodname>
-   <methodparam><type>string</type><parameter>func_name</parameter></methodparam>
-   <methodparam choice="opt"><type>string</type><parameter>form</parameter></methodparam>
-  </methodsynopsis>
-  <para>
-    Registers a function to use with "isCustom" criteria type. All functions
-    must be registered before they can be used. You can optinally pass a form
-    name in the case you are validating more than one form at a time. Static
-    method calls are also supported such as foo::bar. You can also register a
-    method of an object instance such as foo-&gt;bar, but you must first register
-    the object with SmartyValidate. See the <link linkend="api.register.object">register_object()</link> method.
-  </para>
-&parameter.form;
-<note>
- <title>Technical Note</title>
- <para>
-    The register_function() method has been deprecated, use register_criteria() instead.
- </para>
-</note>
-  <example>
-   <title>register_criteria</title>
-   <programlisting role="php">
-<![CDATA[
-<?php
-SmartyValidate::register_criteria('test_password');
-SmartyValidate::register_criteria('test_password','myform');
-SmartyValidate::register_criteria('myobj::test_password');
-SmartyValidate::register_criteria('myobj->test_password');
-?>
-]]>
-   </programlisting>
-  </example>
- </refsect1>
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-<refentry id="api.register.form">
- <refnamediv>
-  <refname>register_form</refname>
-  <refpurpose></refpurpose>
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-  <title />
-  <methodsynopsis>
-   <type>void</type><methodname>register_form</methodname>
-   <methodparam><type>string</type><parameter>form</parameter></methodparam>
-  </methodsynopsis>
-  <para>
-    Register a form to be validated. Each form must be registered before it can
-    be validated. You do not have to register the 'default' form, that is done
-    automatically by SmartyValidate. If you register a form that is already
-    registered, it will be "reset", meaning you will lose previously stored data!
-  </para>
-  <example>
-   <title>register_form</title>
-   <programlisting role="php">
-<![CDATA[
-<?php
-SmartyValidate::register_form('myform');
-?>
-]]>
-   </programlisting>
-  </example>
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- <refnamediv>
-  <refname>register_transform</refname>
-  <refpurpose></refpurpose>
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-  <title />
-  <methodsynopsis>
-   <type>void</type><methodname>register_transform</methodname>
-   <methodparam><type>string</type><parameter>func_name</parameter></methodparam>
-  </methodsynopsis>
-  <methodsynopsis>
-   <type>void</type><methodname>register_transform</methodname>
-   <methodparam><type>string</type><parameter>func_name</parameter></methodparam>
-   <methodparam choice="opt"><type>string</type><parameter>form</parameter></methodparam>
-  </methodsynopsis>
-  <para>
-    Registers a function to use with "transform" parameter. All functions must
-    be registered before they can be used. You can optinally pass a form name
-    in the case you are validating more than one form at a time. By default,
-    'trim' is already registered.
-  </para>
-&parameter.form;
-  <example>
-   <title>register_transform</title>
-   <programlisting role="php">
-<![CDATA[
-<?php
-SmartyValidate::register_transform('strtoupper');
-SmartyValidate::register_transform('strtoupper','myform');
-?>
-]]>
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