Skip to content
Advertisement

Tag: jscript

How can I write a simple JScript input/output program?

I’m planning on using JavaScript to enter an informatics competition (BIO) tomorrow. However, I can’t rely on the examiner having a browser with a decent JavaScript engine, so I was hoping to use Microsoft’s JScript instead. However, the documentation is, quite frankly, crap. Can someone post some example code that reads in a line of text, calls foo(string) on it,

What’s the difference between JavaScript and JScript?

I have always wondered WHaT tHE HecK?!? is the difference between JScript and JavaScript. Answer Just different names for what is really ECMAScript. John Resig has a good explanation. Here’s the full version breakdown: IE 6-7 support JScript 5 (which is equivalent to ECMAScript 3, JavaScript 1.5) IE 8 supports JScript 6 (which is equivalent to ECMAScript 3, JavaScript 1.5

Advertisement