RE: [WSG] Learning The DOM

2005-07-19 Thread Chris Taylor
Jeremy, How much JavaScript do you know? Enough to get myself in trouble! Reading Stuarts' book has enlightened me to loads of really useful things, but I realise that as far as scripting languages go (compared to, say, PHP or VBScript) I am just scraping the surface of JavaScript. What kind

Re: [WSG] Learning The DOM

2005-07-19 Thread Ben Curtis
And now, I'd like to turn the question around and ask everyone on this list what they'd like to see from the DSTF. How much JavaScript do you know? Quite a bit. I helped beta some of the LiveScript engine the Netscape boys whipped up in 95. Sadly, I was stuck in a be compatible with

Re: [WSG] Learning The DOM

2005-07-18 Thread Anthony Cartmell
Jeremy, How much JavaScript do you know? Some, but not much. Mostly learnt from hacking other people's scripts to get them to do what I want them to do. I spend more time Googling than writing Javascript code from memory. What kind of things about DOM Scripting need clarifying?

RE: [WSG] Learning The DOM

2005-07-18 Thread Drake, Ted C.
Hi Jeremy I would like some tutorials on taking older scripts that require body onload() commands and make them work without placing the event in the body tag. I'd also like a tutorial on removing the javascript from pages and target the classes assigned to those elements instead. For instance,

Re: [WSG] Learning The DOM

2005-07-18 Thread Chris Kennon
Hi, The question was inspired by the article :) C On Jul 18, 2005, at 12:29 PM, Jeremy Keith wrote: By a bizarre cosmic coincidence, you've posed this question on the very day that the Web Standards Project announces the DOM Scripting Task Force:

RE: [WSG] Learning The DOM

2005-07-18 Thread Edward Clarke
Mark's site is useful too. http://www.howtocreate.co.uk/ Eddie. http://blog.tn38.net/ -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Chris Kennon Sent: 18 July 2005 19:29 To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org Subject: [WSG] Learning The DOM Hi, As many of

Re: [WSG] Learning The DOM

2005-07-18 Thread Paul Novitski
Reference, not tutorial: http://www.mozilla.org/docs/dom/domref/ Paul At 11:29 AM 7/18/2005, Chris Kennon wrote: As many of you, more skilled than I, carry the burden of spreading good practices, I'm calling upon you for resources for learning the DOM. I've an understanding of Javascript,

Re: [WSG] Learning The DOM

2005-07-18 Thread Damian Sweeney
How much JavaScript do you know? Next to none. What kind of things about DOM Scripting need clarifying? Potential pitfalls, how browser support differs and what constitutes 'behaviour'. Do you want to see examples of cool stuff with a kind of DOM Scripting for dummies style explanation or

Re: [WSG] Learning The DOM

2005-07-18 Thread Leslie Riggs
And now, I'd like to turn the question around and ask everyone on this list what they'd like to see from the DSTF. How much JavaScript do you know? Minimal. I can read it enough to understand what a script is doing but I haven't written JavaScript from scratch yet. What kind of things