# this method clears the on screen variables
   def clearnamescreendisplay
 
         
        @a_filename = ""
         @a_name =        ""
        @a_address = ""
         @a_citystatezip  = ""
         @a_phone = ""
         @a_email = ""        
         @a_comment1 = "" 
          @a_comment2 = "" 
          @a_comment3 = ""
	        @extranamedatadisplay = ""

  end