[sapug] The ol' spidey senses are tingling

Chris Foote chris at inetd.com.au
Mon Aug 7 07:42:17 CEST 2006


On Mon, 7 Aug 2006, stephen white wrote:

> PS. I'm reading that JavaScript isn't like Java, and is actually a
> nice language akin to Scheme? Lies?

It's actually called ECMAscript.  I think Netscape coined it "Javascript".
The trouble with it is that only a very old version / subset of the
language was implemented in different web browsers, so you're quite
limited by that :-(

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