JavaScriptTM For Dummies

Responding to reader feedback, the author has thoroughly revamped the book with more step-by-step coverage of JavaScript basics, an exclusive focus on Internet Explorer, and many complete sample scripts
Updated to cover JavaScript 1.5, the latest release of this popular Web scripting language
Using lots of examples, including a sample working Web site, the book shows how to create dynamic and interactive pages, build entire sites, and automate pages

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Title of ebook: JavaScriptTM For Dummies
ISBN: 9780764584077
parent-ISBN: 9780764576591
Publisher: For Dummies
Internet download file size: 7916 kb
Published: 10-2004
Released online for download: 10-28-2004
Author of eBook: Vander Veer, Emily A.

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JavaScript For Dummies

Chapter One

All You Ever Wanted to Know about JavaScript (But Were Afraid to Ask!)

In This Chapter

* Understanding a working definition of JavaScript

* Dispelling common JavaScript misconceptions

* Getting started with JavaScript tools

* Finding information online

Maybe you've surfed to a Web site that incorporates really cool features, such as

Images that change when you move your mouse over them

Slideshow animations

Input forms with pop-up messages that help you fill in fields correctly

Customized messages that welcome repeat visitors

By using JavaScript and the book you're reading right now you can create all these effects and many more! The Web page in Figure 1-1 shows you an example of the kinds of things that you can look forward to creating for your own site.

A lot has changed since the previous edition of JavaScript For Dummies came out. Perhaps the biggest change is the evolution of DHTML, or dynamic HTML. DHTML refers to JavaScript combined with HTML and cascading style sheets, and it's a powerful combination you can use to create even more breathtakingly cool ... read full excerpt from JavaScriptTM For Dummies ebook

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JavaScript For Dummies

Chapter One

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