Web Browsers with Javascript?

[Gregory Nowak]

Java is publically available, but "java" and "java script" are 2 different things (or so I have been taught).
Greg


On Thu, Jan 03, 2002 at 05:01:09AM -0700, Steve Holmes wrote:
> I've seen a lot of java script in forms as well; it is a good means of
> validating user input before it is shipped off to the host again.  I don't
> think java script is necessarily so bad, I just wish some of the text-only
> browsers' developers would consider looking into supporting it. Java is
> publically available, isn't it?
> 
> On Wed, 2 Jan 2002, Dave Hunt wrote:
> 
> > It's too bad there are no text-mode w3 browsers with some form of
> > JScript interpreter.  The script is not just used to animate images.
> > I've encountered instances where it's used to pre-process user input on
> > forms.
> >
> > Not sure what my school is doing.  When I was there, JavaScript
> > had
> > yet to be invented.  Pascal was the "teaching language".  If a Windows
> > user asks "how do I learn to program", I even suggest starting with
> > HTML and JavaScript.  With IE or Navigator, you have a ready-made
> > programmiong environment.  One can do all the basics in JavaScript:
> > pattern matching (yes, it's full 'regular expressions'), loops, if-else,
> > switch(), arrays, user-defined functions, etc, with
> > c-like syntax, but, without those pesky pointers:).  In my employment
> > situation, I use JScript in some of my w3 content.
> >
> >
> > -Dave
> >
> >
> > On Wed, 2 Jan
> > 2002, Gregory Nowak wrote:
> >
> > > Same here, cs101 is html and java script.
> > > Greg
> > >
> > >
> > > On Wed, Jan 02, 2002 at 10:12:49PM -0500, Thomas Ward wrote:
> > > > None that I am personally aware of. Which really is too bad because colleges
> > > > are pushing the java script thing.
> > > > I don't know about the colleges in other places but around here they think
> > > > Java script is hot stuff.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
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