Where Did the User Click?
This code creates a webpage with an html div containing the words ONE TWo THREE. A Java Script function uses the event object's clientX and clientY properties to determine which word the user clicked on and displays it in a message box. More ...
Easy Slide Show Code
One of the problems with creating such a slide show is that the images should all be the same size. If the images are not all the same size, your web page may grow and shrink as the different images
are displayed. More ...
Java Script Code for Directory File List
In this article You'll learn how to create a webpage that gives a list of the files in a folder. This example is for use with Internet Explorer Web browser on your local computer. More ...
JavaScript to Generate a Random Number Between X and Y
You can use the JavaScript Math object's .random() method to generate a random number between two values, it returns a random floating-point number between 0 and 1 so you'll need to perform additional operations on it to scale it. More ...
Allowing Multiple Selections from Drop-down Select List
An HTML Select list is a form control used to create a drop-down list of items from which the user can select. You can allow the user to select multiple items in the list by setting its multiple attribute. More ...
Synchronous and Asynchronous Script Loading
Whether to use synchronous or asynchronous script loading depends upon the design of the webpage. Asynchronous script loading can cause the webpage can render more quickly. But if done without consideration for the design it can cause webpage flash or even errors. More ...
Four Ways to Use Java Script Event Handlers
Almost everything on a webpage is an "object". Almost all objects can respond to an event. You can control what an object does in response to an event by creating an event handler. In this article, you'll learn four different ways to connect an event handler to an event. More ...
Code to Add Music to Your Webpage
Some people think it's discourteous and annoying to have music playing on your webpage. But, hey, it is your webpage, and it depends upon your websites audience and purpose as to whether music is appropriate. In this article I show you how easy it is to configure music on your webpage. More ...
Password Protection Using the Frames Method
One method of password protecting your webpages is to use a cookie, but cookies are unreliable. If you can't trust a cookie to store the information that the user is logged in, where can you store it? In this example I'll show you how to use frames for JavaScript password security. More ...
Introduction to JavaScript Programming
JavaScript is a wonderful little programming language. It's a client-side, meaning it runs right on your local computer, not on the web server, and it's a scripting language meaning
it's run by an interpreter. More ...
JavaScript Variable Scope
Understanding variable scope is very important, because if you don't use scope properly, you could end up with unexpected results and a very confusing bug. The scope of a variable refers to the parts of the code from which it's visible. More ...
Easy Code to Sort a Table by Column
A Table is a powerful way to present information. You can make your table even more powerful by giving users the ability to sort it by different columns. In this article, I give you some simple Java Script code that you can use to make almost any table sortable by different columns. More ...
