Adobe GoLive CS2 Official JavaScript Reference

Chapter 3. The JavaScript Environment

This chapter discusses JavaScript and ECMAScript/ExtendScript concepts and usage in GoLive, including:

• JavaScript Objects in the GoLive Environment

• Scope of Variables and Functions

• Handling Events

• Sharing Data

• Delays and Timeouts

JavaScript Objects in the GoLive Environment

GoLive provides access to data and objects in a way that JavaScript programmers will find familiar. Those new to JavaScript will discover that the GoLive environment usually provides multiple ways to access data and objects. This section describes various ways an extension’s JavaScript code can access data and objects in the GoLive environment.

Objects, elements, and properties

GoLive JavaScript objects can represent parts of a document, or GoLive ...