Instead of rewriting the article myself, I figured it is better to simply link to it: http://mislav.uniqpath.com/2010/05/semicolons/. After reading this article, do remember that just because it is stated that they are not needed doesn’t mean that it is bad to include them. š
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JavaScript – Base64 Data URLs Outside of the Latin1 Range
It is often handy to create downloadable content on the fly using JavaScript. Sometimes you may want to do so while also encoding the contents as base64. That is where the btoa() function comes in Read more…
