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function removeClassName(el, name) {
  //don't waste time if it's not there
  if(el.className.indexOf(name)<0)
    return;
  var i, curList, newList;
  // Remove the given class name from the element's className property.
  var newList = new Array();
  var curList = el.className.split(" ");
  for (i = 0; i < curList.length; i++)
    if (curList[i] != name)
      newList.push(curList[i]);
  el.className = newList.join(" ");
}
function addClassName(el, name) {
  //don't waste time if it's already there
  if(el.className.indexOf(name)>-1)
    return;
  el.className += ' '+name;
}
//or just
myelement.className+=' myclassname';
 

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var classnamei;
var requiredregex = new RegExp("required");
var highlightregex = new RegExp("highlightborder");
for (var i=0;i<aform.length;i++) {
  classnamei = aform.elements[i].className;
  if (requiredregex.test(classnamei) || highlightregex.test(classnamei)) {
    if (aform.elements[i].value=="") {
      if (focusme==undefined)
        focusme=aform.elements[i];
      if (requiredregex.test(classnamei)) {
        aform.elements[i].className = classnamei.replace(/required/,"highlightborder");
      }
    }
    else {
      if(highlightregex.test(classnamei))
        aform.elements[i].className = classnamei.replace(/highlightborder/,"required");
    }
  }
}
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