Basic HTML version of Foils prepared 1 Dec 97

Foil 3 General Remarks

From Overview of Basic JavaScript -- Web Client Scripting Language Jackson State CSC499 -- Fall Semester 97. by Tom Scavo,Geoffrey C. Fox


JavaScript (originally called LiveScript) is an interpreter for Web documents
Since it is client-side software, JavaScript facilitates rapid prototyping and is more responsive than CGI
JavaScript is particularly useful for frameset documents and HTML forms
Reference: JavaScript, The Definitive Guide by David Flanagan (2nd ed, O'Reilly, 1997)



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