As I was struggling with the syntax trying to figure out how to use
javascript to load a .txt file, process it and then spit out some html on a
web page, I suddenly found myself asking why I was trying to do it with
javascript rather than PHP.
Is there a right/wrong or better/worse approach for
Well, you need to use javascript if you want it to run in a browser. So
that's one reason to pick it, and the main reason people pick it for
it's most popular uses.
It will be very difficult to get javascript running in a browser to do
what you just said though. Not sure if you were running
.
Ken
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From: Code for Libraries [mailto:CODE4LIB@LISTSERV.ND.EDU] On Behalf Of Nate
Hill
Sent: Thursday, December 01, 2011 12:49 PM
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Subject: [CODE4LIB] server side vs client side
As I was struggling with the syntax trying to figure out how to use
On Thu, Dec 1, 2011 at 11:49 AM, Nate Hill nathanielh...@gmail.com wrote:
As I was struggling with the syntax trying to figure out how to use
javascript to load a .txt file, process it and then spit out some html on a
web page, I suddenly found myself asking why I was trying to do it with
I should have provided a bit more information here.
Here's a rough in-progress view of what I'm up to.
http://www.natehill.net/loadsketch/donerightclasses.html
I was using processing.js to read a file and then visualize some of the
data... you can see the circles are being generated from the
On Thu, Dec 1, 2011 at 12:35 PM, Nate Hill nathanielh...@gmail.com wrote:
I should have provided a bit more information here.
Here's a rough in-progress view of what I'm up to.
http://www.natehill.net/loadsketch/donerightclasses.html
I was using processing.js to read a file and then
Other Nate,
this is *exactly* the advice I needed.
indeed, i want to interact with the circles.
Much thanks!
N
On Thu, Dec 1, 2011 at 10:59 AM, Nate Vack njv...@wisc.edu wrote:
On Thu, Dec 1, 2011 at 12:35 PM, Nate Hill nathanielh...@gmail.com
wrote:
I should have provided a bit more
On Dec 1, 2011, at 12:49 PM, Nate Hill wrote:
As I was struggling with the syntax trying to figure out how to use
javascript to load a .txt file, process it and then spit out some html on a
web page, I suddenly found myself asking why I was trying to do it with
javascript rather than PHP.