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JavaScript. JavaScript ( / ˈdʒɑːvəskrɪpt / ), often abbreviated as JS, is a programming language and core technology of the Web, alongside HTML and CSS. 99% of websites use JavaScript on the client side for webpage behavior. [ 10] Web browsers have a dedicated JavaScript engine that executes the client code.
The syntax of JavaScript is the set of rules that define a correctly structured JavaScript program. The examples below make use of the log function of the console object present in most browsers for standard text output . The JavaScript standard library lacks an official standard text output function (with the exception of document.write ).
JSON ( JavaScript Object Notation, pronounced / ˈdʒeɪsən / or / ˈdʒeɪˌsɒn /) is an open standard file format and data interchange format that uses human-readable text to store and transmit data objects consisting of attribute–value pairs and arrays (or other serializable values).
JavaScript library. A JavaScript library is a library of pre-written JavaScript code that allows for easier development of JavaScript-based applications, [ 1] especially for AJAX and other web-centric technologies. [ 2] They can be included in a website by embedding it directly in the HTML via a script tag.
React (JavaScript library) React (also known as React.js or ReactJS) is a free and open-source front-end JavaScript library [ 4][ 5] for building user interfaces based on components by Facebook Inc. It is maintained by Meta (formerly Facebook) and a community of individual developers and companies. [ 6][ 7][ 8]
JSDoc is a markup language used to annotate JavaScript source code files. Using comments containing JSDoc, programmers can add documentation describing the application programming interface of the code they're creating. This is then processed, by various tools, to produce documentation in accessible formats like HTML and Rich Text Format.
jQuery is a JavaScript library designed to simplify HTML DOM tree traversal and manipulation, as well as event handling, CSS animations, and Ajax. [ 3] It is free, open-source software using the permissive MIT License. [ 4] As of August 2022, jQuery is used by 77% of the 10 million most popular websites. [ 5]
While you can write a script directly in your common.js page or skin.js (such as vector.js) page, it is usually better to create a new subpage for it in the form YourUserName/title.js, where title is the name of your script.