Java Script And
Script Tag
BY: C.KOTHAI
B.SC COMPUTER SCIENCE (III
YEAR)
Java script
java script is a browser side script
language .
java script is light weight
programming language.
java script is embedded directly into
HTML pages.
java script is an interpreted language
[ script execute without preliminary
compilation]
History of java script
in 1995 java script was created bay a net scope developer
, named Brendan Eich first its name was Mocha and then ,it name was changed
to live script.
java script has no standards that governed its syntax and feature, and the
community decided that it was time to standardize the language.
Technical committee #39(tc 39) was assigned to standardize the language to
make it a general purpose , cross platform , and vendor-neutral scripting language.
In 1997, Java script 1.1 was submitted to the European computer manufacture
association(ECMA)as a proposal.
Tc39 came up with ECMA 262 a standard for defining a new scripting
language named ECMA script(often pronounced EK ma script
Java script engine
Java Script Can Do
Manipulating HTML elements
User Interaction
Server Interaction
Create a new elements
Delete existing elements
Modify existing elements
Reacts on user’s action
Access browser’s cookies and local storages
Java Script Can’t Do
Java Script on a webpage may not readd/write files on the hard disk, copy them or
execute programs. It has no direct access to OS function.
Java Script form one page may not access the other if they come from different
sites(from a different, domain ,protocol or port)
What makes java script unique
Full integration with HTML/CSS
Simply things are done simply
Supported by all major browser and enabled by default
Script Tag
The HTML<SCRIPT> tag embeds client-side script or links to
external java script files, enabling dynamic content, , form
validation and style manipulation. Attributes like async, defer and
src control script execution and loading, enhancing of web pages.
Syntax:
//For internal java script linking
<script>script contents……
</script>
//For external java script linking
<script src=“script.js”>
</script>
S.NO Attributes Descriptions
01 Async It is used to specify the scripty is executed
asynchronously.
02 Defer It used to specify that the script is executed when
the page has finished parsing
03 It used to specify the URL of an external script file
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