JScript

Implementation of ECMAScript by Microsoft

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Developer: Microsoft
Founded: 1996
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1.webdesignmuseum.org/web-design-history/jscript-1-0-1996Retrieved 2022-03-25
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Latest version: 9.0
Operating system: Microsoft Windows
Website: docs.microsoft.com/en-us/previous-versions/hbxc2t98(v=vs.85)
, docs.microsoft.com/ja-jp/previous-versions/windows/scripting/cc427807(v=msdn.10)

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JScript is Microsoft's legacy dialect of the ECMAScript standard that is used in Microsoft's Internet Explorer web browser and HTML Applications, and as a standalone Windows scripting language. It is proprietary software.

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Influenced by: JavaScript
Implementation of: Javascript
Said to be the same as: JavaScript
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1.“The JavaScript Programming Language”youtube.com/watch?v=v2ifWcnQs6M
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Typing discipline: duck typing
weak typing
dynamic typing
Programming paradigm: prototype-based programming
object-oriented programming
Dialect of computer language: Javascript
Derivative work: JScript .NET

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