diff --git a/etc/inc/functions.inc b/etc/inc/functions.inc
index a9ecbeae96..113d6f7bb6 100644
--- a/etc/inc/functions.inc
+++ b/etc/inc/functions.inc
@@ -69,6 +69,31 @@ if(!function_exists("pfSenseHeader")) {
 }
 /* END compatibility goo with HEAD */
 
+// Return inline javascript file or CSS to minimizie 
+// request count going back to server.
+function outputJavaScriptFileInline($javascript) {
+	if(file_exists($javascript)) {
+		echo "<script type=\"text/javascript\">";
+		include($javascript);
+		echo "</script>";
+	} else {
+		echo "<p/>ERROR!  COULD NOT LOCATE $javascript";
+		echo "<p/>Please contact webmaster.";
+		exit;
+	}
+}
+function outputCSSFileInline($css) {
+	if(file_exists($css)) {
+		echo "<style type=\"text/css\">";
+		include($css);
+		echo "</style>";
+	} else {
+		echo "<p/>ERROR!  COULD NOT LOCATE $css";
+		echo "<p/>Please contact webmaster.";
+		exit;
+	}
+}
+
 /* include all configuration functions */
 require_once("auth.inc");
 require_once("captiveportal.inc");