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What is JavaScript?

Internet frequently asked questions (FAQ's) - E-State Media ...
A scripting language script developed by Netscape to enable authors to design interactive sites. Although it shares many of the features and structures of the full Java language Java, it was developed independently. JavaScript can interact with HTML source code, enabling Web authors to spice up their sites with dynamic content. JavaScript is endorsed by a number of software companies and is an open architecture language that anyone can use without purchasing a license software licensing.

Can you set Notes fields from JavaScript?

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On the browser the Notes fields are rendered as objects associated with the form and are accessible via JavaScript. E.g. document.forms[0].NotesField.value = "hello" would set a notes text field named "NotesField" to the value "hello". RichText, checkboxes and radio buttons are handled as array objects, so they must be indexed (e.g. NotesField[0]). You set different properties based on the field type ( .value=, .text=, .selected=true, etc.).

what is JavaScript? How do I enable JavaScript?

FAQs : Technical Concerns - 7 Blue Seas
JavaScript is a computer language we use to allow our web pages to be interactive, and display "dynamic" content. As a result, you will always see the most up-to-date information displayed, at any given time. So in our site, the descriptions of a cruise are static, whereas the sailing dates of the cruise are dynamic — because they are prone to change. JavaScript allows our site to have this feature and others like it. Most likely, you're browser is enabled for JavaScript.

What is Javascript? Is Javascript safe?

Sutter County Help and Information - Website FAQ
Developed by Netscape, Javascript is a script language that runs on the web browser and is a kind of extension to HTML. Javascript makes a website more immediately interactive, that is, interactive without having to submit every user action to the server in order for a web page to be redisplayed.

How does the Wayback Machine behave with Javascript turned off?

Internet Archive Frequently Asked Questions
If you have Javascript turned off, images and links will be from the live web, not from our archive of old Web files. Not every date for every site archived is 100% complete. When you are surfing an incomplete archived site the Wayback Machine will grab the closest available date to the one you are in for the links that are missing. In the event that we do not have the link archived at all, the Wayback Machine will look for the link on the live web and grab it if available.

How do I turn on Javascript and cookies?

Psycho-Babble FAQ
So as not to reinvent the wheel, please see these instructions from the New York State Division of Housing and Community Renewal. Some of the information there applies only to that site.

How do I extract text from a (Javascript) message box?

FAQ - iMacros
to your macro and the text of a message box is extracted. The text is processed the same way as standard extracted text. Examples of Javascript dialogs can be found in the demo macros "Demo-JavascriptDialog" and "Demo-OfflineDialogs". To work around this problem use the TYPE=HTM extraction. It preserves all HTML tags inside the text so that the extraction result can be separated later. See also the "Demo-Extract" example macro for more details.

How can I create JavaScript comments in derived files?

Leo FAQ
In @file trees you use the @delims directive to change comment delimiters. For example: @delims /* */ Javascript stuff @delims <-- --> HTML stuff Warning: Leo2 can not revert to previous delimiters automatically; you must change back to previous delimiters using another @delims directive.

How can I turn 'cookies' and JavaScript on?

NARA - AAD - FAQ
Click "OK" to close the "Security Settings" window, and again to close the "Internet Options" window. Under the "When receiving cookies" menu in the right panel, select any option except "Never ask"; otherwise, the level of cookie security is your decision. Set "Allow cookies that are stored on your computer" and "Allow per-session cookies" to "Enable".

How do I enable JavaScript?

JigCard Gallery - Frequently Asked Questions
Troubleshooting If the answers to these questions do not solve your problem, please file a Problem Report.

What is Javascript? What can it do? Is it secure?

Browser Security Check Frequently Asked Questions
Javascript (sometimes called Jscript or Active Scripting) is another technology that makes web pages interactive. Pieces of Javascript code can be embedded directly into web pages and executed by the browser when it displays the web page. Javascript was designed mainly for the use inside the browser. It has functions to open new browser windows, to change content inside windows, to manipulate images and so on.

Is JavaScript the same as Java?

Professor Smiley's Java FAQ's
No, JavaScript is a scripting language used to write code in an HTML document. Despite the name, it is not Java.
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