Re: [JavaScript] Script without script tag?

I think this is just bad web page HTML. If you look at the download zip
file, it looks as though the code you're talking about is actually in
Ajax.js - i.e. a normal JS include file.

Regards, Dave S

----- Original Message -----
From: "J.C. Berry" <jcharlesberry@gmail.com>
To: "Javascript Official" <javascript_official@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Friday, May 15, 2009 4:04 PM
Subject: [JavaScript] Script without script tag?

> Hello, was looking at a tutorial on AJAX here -
> http://www.htmlgoodies.com/beyond/javascript/article.php/3702926 - and I
> didn't understand something that I am apparently not aware of: why are
> there
> no tags around the JS and where is the "javascript" CSS class? Are these
> connected in some way (doubtful, but just in case I was not aware of
> something arcane)? I have not seen code without script tags surrounding
> the
> code. Can you point me to a short tutorial or reference about this?
> A sample of what they do in the article:
>
> <div style="width: 700px;">
> <textarea name="code" class="javascript" cols="60" rows="10">
> var Ajax = new Object();
> Ajax.isUpdating = true;
> Ajax.Request = function(method, url, callback)
> {
> this.isUpdating = true;
> this.callbackMethod = callback;
> this.request = (window.XMLHttpRequest)? new XMLHttpRequest(): new
> ActiveXObject("MSXML2.XMLHTTP");
> this.request.onreadystatechange = function() {
> Ajax.checkReadyState(); };
> this.request.open(method, url, true);
> this.request.send(url);
> }
> Ajax.checkReadyState = function(_id)
> {
> switch(this.request.readyState)
> {
> case 1: break;
> case 2: break;
> case 3: break;
> case 4:
> this.isUpdating = false;
> this.callbackMethod(this.request.responseXML.documentElement);
> }
> }
> </textarea>
> </div>
>
>
>
>
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