Jeff's Javascript Examples
Local Clock Example
In Action...
The Code...
<SCRIPT LANGUAGE="JavaScript">
<!-- Begin
var timerID = null;
var timerRunning = false;
function stopclock (){
if(timerRunning)
clearTimeout(timerID);
timerRunning = false;
}
function showtime () {
var now = new Date();
var hours = now.getHours();
var minutes = now.getMinutes();
var seconds = now.getSeconds()
var timeValue = "" + ((hours >12) ? hours -12 :hours)
timeValue += ((minutes < 10) ? ":0" : ":") + minutes
timeValue += ((seconds < 10) ? ":0" : ":") + seconds
document.clock.face.value = timeValue;
timerID = setTimeout("showtime()",1000);
timerRunning = true;
}
function startclock() {
stopclock();
showtime();
}
// End -->
</SCRIPT>
...
<FORM name="clock">
<input type="reset" name="face" value="XX:XX:XX">
</FORM>
Last Modified Example
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The Code...
<SCRIPT>
<!--
onLoad=document.write("Last Modified: " + document.lastModified);
// -->
</SCRIPT>
Automatic Go Back Example
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The Code...
<SCRIPT>
<!--
onLoad=document.write('<A HREF="' + document.referrer + '">Go
BACK</A>');
// -->
</SCRIPT>
Fastest MouseOver Implentation
In Action
The Code...
<SCRIPT>
<!--
image1=new Image();image1.src="mon.gif";
//-->
</SCRIPT>
...
<A HREF="babybook"
onMouseOver="document.images[0].src='mon.gif'"
onMouseOut="document.images[0].src='moff.gif'"><IMG
SRC="moff.gif" ALT="Babybook" BORDER=0></A>
Browser Identification
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The Code
<SCRIPT>
<!--
var ns = false;
var msie_four = false;
var browser =
navigator.userAgent.substring(0,9);
var ms = navigator.userAgent.substring(25,31);
if (ms == "MSIE 4") msie_four = true;
if (browser == "Mozilla/3" || browser == "Mozilla/4") ns=true
...
if (ns || msie_four)
{
onLoad=document.write("you are using a netscape 3.x or higher compatible browser");
} else {
document.write("you are not using a netscape 3.x or higher compatible browser");
}
//-->
</SCRIPT>
Form Entry Alert Example
In Action
The Code
<script language="JavaScript">
<!-- Hide script
function isEmpty(exp)
{
if (exp == null || exp == "")
{
alert ("You did not enter any information");
document.forms[1].This_Field.focus();
return false
}
return false;
}
// -->
</script>
...
<FORM ACTION="null.cgi" METHOD="GET"
onSubmit="return isEmpty(document.forms[0].This_Field.value)"
><INPUT TYPE="text" NAME="This_Field">
<P><INPUT TYPE="submit">
</FORM>
This is some standard HTML, unlike the above that is generated.