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JScript
Microsoft's version of Javascript.
ECMAScript
In an effort to standardize, the European Computer Manufacturers Association (ECMA) created a scripting language called _______
Add programming features
More powerful than HTML, JavaScript allows Web page developers to _______ to a Web document without having to know a programming language.
Event-driven programming language
programming language that responds to events
Built-in objects
values that are common to a browser
Methods
actions that an object can perform
Argument
value given to a method
Function
store blocks of code that you can later call at any time to avoid repetition in your program
User-defined function
written by developer to perform a particular task
Event handler
An HTML attribute that specifies a type of user action, enabling you to indicate code to execute in response to a specific event.
Variables
Containers for holding values
Local variable
a Variable that is only Available in the Function, in which it was Defined.
Global variable
variable value is available for use anywhere inside the HTML file
Client-side
Javascript runs on this side
<script></script>
javascript can be embedded into html using these tags
Head section
script tags are preferred in this section
<!-- //-->
Tag that enables you to hide the code from non-supportive browsers
Concatenation
Synthesis of code to simplify it and reduce duplication; linking two or more units of information, such as strings or files, to form one unit.
break
Get out of the loop
Objects
Real world entities that have properties and methods.
DOM
Document Object Model
Array
Is a group of values that has a length property.
