Your First Function
Things might seem a little complex until you do it the first time, so let's get you writing your first function. Follow these steps:
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Open your HTML template page in your favorite text editor.
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Start off the function by writing (in the script block) the word function and giving it a name (this one will be called yourMessage). Remember to include the parentheses at the end of the line:
<script language="JavaScript"> <!-- Cloaking device on! function yourMessage() // Cloaking device off --> </script> |
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Next, add the pair of curly braces:
<script language="JavaScript"> <!-- Cloaking device on! function yourMessage() { } // Cloaking device off --> </script> |
CAUTION
Remember to start with the opening curly brace ( ...
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