Javascript by Example

"Quigley's book strikes a perfect balance: serious, yet exceptionally accessible. I strongly recommend it to anybody learning JavaScript for the first time." --Nick Main, software engineer In JavaScript by Example, Ellie Quigley teaches JavaScript using the same proven approach that's made her the world's favorite scripting author and instructor. This book's unique and classroom-tested learning path contains hundreds of small, easy-to-understand examples that demonstrate the full range of JavaScript's power. One step at a time, Quigley guides new JavaScript programmers through every essential technique, from script setup to advanced DOM and CSS programming. Coverage includes: Data types, literals, and variables Operators, control structures, and functions Building dialog boxes and working with JavaScript objects using the Browser object: navigator, windows frames, dynamic images, and links Event handling, regular expressions, and form validation The JavaScript Document Object Model (DOM), Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), and Dynamic HTML Whether you're a first-time or long-time scripter, a Web professional or sysadmin, Ellie Quigley will help you write rock-solid JavaScripts that get the job done. The CD-ROM contains HTML versions of Netscape's JavaScript 1.5 Core Reference and JavaScript 1.5 Core Guide PLUS all the source code and data files used in the book.Quigley, Ellie is the author of 'Javascript by Example', published 2003 under ISBN 9780131401624 and ISBN 0131401629.