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JavaScript

by Rheinwerk Publishing, Inc, Philip Ackermann
September 2024
Beginner to intermediate
985 pages
35h 37m
English
Packt Publishing
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10    Simplifying Tasks with jQuery

Many tasks that can now be performed relatively easily with JavaScript were for a long time only possible with a relatively large amount of source code due to browser differences. For this reason, various libraries have emerged to simplify different tasks such as working with the DOM. One of the most famous of these libraries is jQuery, which even today is part of every web developer's toolbox.

Probably one of the best-known JavaScript libraries is the jQuery library (https://jquery.com), which, in part, considerably simplifies working with JavaScript. Although many things are now also possible with standard methods of the DOM API, jQuery is still a library to be taken seriously. This chapter provides an overview ...

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