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Title:
JavaScript development
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Publication Information:
Boston : AP professional, 1997
Physical Description:
1 CD-ROM ; 12 cm
ISBN:
9780127100050
General Note:
Accompany text of the same title (QA76.73.J38 V32 1997)

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Summary

JavaScript is a non-programmers version of Java, designed to make developing Internet applications more accessible to noncomputer experts. This book guides readers through the technology behind this powerful tool and explains how to maximize its potential. Since JavaScript complements essentially every publishing and development tool available for the Internet. The author thoroughly discusses how to integrate JavaScript into application development and how it is being used in all of the commercial applications already available. Perfect for novice and advanced programmers alike, this book clearly and skillfully illustrates how JavaScript can take World Wide Web browsers beyond text and images and into a world of powerful, full-fledged applications that run easily across the Internet as on a local machine. * A non-programmers comprehensive guide to understanding and using this hot new tool * Explains how to maximize "JavaScripting" potential by guiding readers step-by-step through the technology of Java and its integration into applications. * Includes a multi-platform CD-ROM filled with JavaScript freeware and shareware tools, as well as the author's sample applications and demos of commercial products


Table of Contents

Identifying Javascript Technology:What Is Javascript? Learning Javascript, Running Javascript Scripts
Using Javascript in HTML
Embedding Scripts Into HTML
Implementing the Javascript Language: A First Function
Form Elements
Verifying Form Input with Javascript
Last Changed Date
Javascript Values
Names, And Literals
Javascript Expressions and Operators
Javascript Object Model
Using Built-In Objects and Functions
Overview of Javascript Language Implementation Results
Information in Statusbar
Date Object
Creating Random Numbers
Working with Windows
Javascript in the Navigator
Authoring with Javascript
Netscape Navigator Objects
Proxy Client Auto Config File Format
Results and Future Directions with Javascript
About Changes to Javascript
Playing with Javascript
Javascript Sample Applications
Summary, Conclusions, And Recommendations
Appendices