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==Full Title==
 
==Full Title==
 
[[JavaScript]]is a lightweight program language that is typically interpreted by a virtual machine although it can be just-in-time compiled.
 
[[JavaScript]]is a lightweight program language that is typically interpreted by a virtual machine although it can be just-in-time compiled.
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JavaScript is a pseudonym for ECMA script. There is no actual connection with the language Java other than historical.
  
 
==Context==
 
==Context==
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==Solutions==
 
==Solutions==
 
===Running a JavaScript===
 
===Running a JavaScript===
# All modern browser come with JavaScript enabled.
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# All modern browsers come with JavaScript enabled.
 
# The common way to run JavaScript on a computer is with Node installed using the local terminal program.
 
# The common way to run JavaScript on a computer is with Node installed using the local terminal program.
 
## Save your JavaScript with .js extension.
 
## Save your JavaScript with .js extension.
## Open the command prompt
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## Open a terminal program that accepts command prompts
 
## Locate your path where the .js file is saved.
 
## Locate your path where the .js file is saved.
## To compile the .js file we have to enter on the terminal
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## To compile the .js file enter on the terminal
 
###Node <Filename>.js
 
###Node <Filename>.js
 
## Press the Enter key.
 
## Press the Enter key.

Revision as of 11:55, 11 August 2024

Full Title

JavaScriptis a lightweight program language that is typically interpreted by a virtual machine although it can be just-in-time compiled.

JavaScript is a pseudonym for ECMA script. There is no actual connection with the language Java other than historical.

Context

JavaScript was first implements by Netscape to add

Solutions

Running a JavaScript

  1. All modern browsers come with JavaScript enabled.
  2. The common way to run JavaScript on a computer is with Node installed using the local terminal program.
    1. Save your JavaScript with .js extension.
    2. Open a terminal program that accepts command prompts
    3. Locate your path where the .js file is saved.
    4. To compile the .js file enter on the terminal
      1. Node <Filename>.js
    5. Press the Enter key.

References