JavaScript Pocket Reference, 3rd Edition

JavaScriptis the ubiquitous programming language of the Web, and for more than 15 years,JavaScript:The Definitive Guide has been the bible of JavaScript programmers around theworld. This book is an all-new excerpt of The Definitive Guide, collecting the essential parts of that hefty volumeinto this slim yet dense pocket reference.

Thefirst 9 chapters document the latest version (ECMAScript 5) of the coreJavaScript language, covering:

• Types, values, and variables
• Operators, expressions, and statements
• Objects and arrays
• Functions and classes

Thenext 5 chapters document the fundamental APIs for using JavaScript with HTML5and explain how to:

• Interact with web browser windows
• Script HTML documents and document elements
• Modify and apply CSS styles and classes
• Respond to user input events
• Communicate with web servers
• Store data locally on the user's computer

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