HOUR 2:Creating Simple Scripts
What You’ll Learn in This Hour:
• The software tools you will need to create and test scripts
• Beginning and ending scripts
• Formatting JavaScript statements
• How a script can display a result
• Including a script within a web document
• Testing a script using browsers
• Modifying a script
• Dealing with errors in scripts
• Moving scripts into separate files
As you learned in Hour 1, “Understanding JavaScript,” JavaScript is a scripting language for web pages. You can include JavaScript commands directly in the HTML document, and the script will be executed when the page is viewed in a browser.
During this hour, you will create a simple script, edit it, and test it using a web browser. Along ...
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