Introduction

The Third Edition

Several things have been updated in this book. First, the text in general has been updated due to changes in the Internet and web development since the last edition. I have also dropped a few items that are outdated (such as hiding scripts from older browsers) and expanded coverage of topics like the Document Object Model. I think this book is even better than the last edition, and it is my hope it will help take your JavaScript to a new level.

Prerequisites

JavaScript is a scripting language designed to be used within HTML documents. For this reason a basic working knowledge of HTML is required before you can learn or use JavaScript. For those readers either lacking this basic knowledge or requiring a refresher ...

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