JavaScript™ 1.5 by Example

Chapter 12. Dynamic HTML and JavaScript

So far, almost everything you've looked at has been pure JavaScript (okay, some aspects, such as alert, confirm, and prompt boxes aren't strictly JavaScript, but without some input and output it's hard to do anything). JavaScript is powerful and can do a lot, but have you noticed a lack of actual integration with the browser? That's because up until now, you've been looking solely at what JavaScript can do and how to do it (bear in mind that a few years ago, the kind of things we've looked at as examples so far were the limits of what you could do with JavaScript!). The next, and final, step is to combine JavaScript and HTML and the technologies provided by the browser to create the hybrid technology Dynamic ...