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JScript – Global Scope Object

If you have ever written JavaScript for a web page, one of the first things that you learned may have been that the window object is basically a reference to the global scope. On the other hand, if you have ever programmed in JScript (Windows Scripting Host), you will know Read more…

By Chris West, ago
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JavaScript – for…in Loop IE Bug

While testing out jPaq v2.0 in IE6 on GoToChrisWest.com, I found an IE6 bug (go figure). The issue can be illustrated with the following code: The above code should display one thing in the alert box: toString. Unfortunately, when you run the above code in IE6, nothing is displayed to Read more…

By Chris West, ago
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JavaScript’s Logical Operators

Most people that have written JavaScript realize that the and operator is && and the or operator is ||. Did you know, though, that these operators are short-circuit operators? Did you know that these operators don’t make the expression evaluate to a boolean per se? Short-Circuit Operators When someone says Read more…

By Chris West, ago
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Where jPaq is Going Next

I apologize for not writing any posts in the past few weeks, but I promise I was working hard on something big. Besides the normal work at work and my friend’s wedding, I have also been hard at work on the next version of jPaq. I still have more coding Read more…

By Chris West, ago