JavaScript

Pocket Reference

3rd Edition

Book Details:

Publisher:	O'Reilly Media
Series:	OReilly
Author:	David Flanagan
Edition:	3
ISBN-10:	1449316859
ISBN-13:	9781449316853

Pages:	280
Published:	Apr 25 2012
Posted:	Nov 19 2014
Language:	English
Book format:	PDF
Book size:	5.67 MB

Book Description:

JavaScript is the ubiquitous programming language of the Web, and for more than 15 years, JavaScript: The Definitive Guide has been the bible of JavaScript programmers around the world. This book is an all-new excerpt of The Definitive Guide, collecting the essential parts of that hefty volume into this slim yet dense pocket reference.The first 9 chapters document the latest version (ECMAScript 5) of the core JavaScript language, covering:Types, values, and variables Operators, expressions, and statements Objects and arrays Functions and classes The next 5 chapters document the fundamental APIs for using JavaScript with HTML5 and explain how to:Interact with web browser windows Script HTML documents and document elements Modify and apply CSS styles and classes Respond to user input events Communicate with web servers Store data locally on the user's computer This book is a perfect companion to jQuery Pocket Reference.

Book categories:

Programming , Web Development , Languages & Tools , Programming Languages , Web Design

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