Instant JavaScript

The Ultimate Collection of Ready-to-Use Code and Expert Techniques.

Build interactive Web pages with JavaScript using this unique sourcebook of ready-to-run scripts. Filled with over 125 scripts inside the book and on the accompanying CD, this book will show you how to create a wide range of applications--from banners and other Web graphics to forms and frames--and much more. In addition, you'll get detailed hands-on information for customizing and extending scripts for use in different environments. This guide also includes coverage of DHTML, plugins, security issues and creation of e-commerce applications--plus, easy-to-identify icons throughout the text highlight what's on the CD, for quick reference.

*Additional key topics covered include:
*Displaying random banner ads
*Scrolling text
*Searching a database
*Adding automated links throughout documents
*Framing and pop-up windows
*Imaging and slide shows

By combining step-by-step instructions with all the code you need you'll save tons of development time. If you're working with JavaScript and want to build dynamic Web sites then this is the only book you need.

Contents

• Chapter 1: JavaScript Overview.
• Chapter 2: Maths and Numbers.
• Chapter 3: Strings and Regular Expressions.
• Chapter 4: Arrays and Objects.
• Chapter 5: Location and Links.
• Chapter 6: Windows and Frames.
• Chapter 7: Date and Time.
• Chapter 8: Forms.
• Chapter 9: Images.
• Chapter 10: Cookies.
• Chapter 11: Dynamic HTML.
• Chapter 12: Applications.
• Chapter 13. Utilities.
• Chapter 14: Fun Stuff.