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Re: javascript: and about: Protocols Not Working

From Gene Wirchenko <genew@ocis.net>
Newsgroups comp.lang.javascript
Subject Re: javascript: and about: Protocols Not Working
Date 2011-12-02 12:35 -0800
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On Fri, 02 Dec 2011 10:01:30 +0100, Erwin Moller
<Since_humans_read_this_I_am_spammed_too_much@spamyourself.com> wrote:

[snip]

>Don't do that. ;-)
>You can best compare the pseudoprotocol (javascript:X in an url, where X 
>is some javascript command) as follows:
>
><a href="javascript:X;">click me to execute javascript</a>
>almost equals:
><script type="text/javascript">
>X
></script>
>
>Where X is your javascript.

>So, if you do this (without any pseudoprotocol):
><script type="text/javascript">
>Date();
></script>
>
>what do you expect to happen?

     Mr. Moller, I have RTFM.  javascript: is documented as replacing
the current document with the value generated by the code.  Yes, this
is different from a <script> code block.

     Just to be sure, I tried
          javascript:document.write(Date());
and got the same results, namely nothing.

Sincerely,

Gene Wirchenko

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javascript: and about: Protocols Not Working Gene Wirchenko <genew@ocis.net> - 2011-11-30 18:28 -0800
  Re: javascript: and about: Protocols Not Working Martin Honnen <mahotrash@yahoo.de> - 2011-12-01 11:53 +0100
    Re: javascript: and about: Protocols Not Working Richard Cornford <Richard@litotes.demon.co.uk> - 2011-12-01 04:29 -0800
    Re: javascript: and about: Protocols Not Working Tim Streater <timstreater@greenbee.net> - 2011-12-01 12:37 +0000
      Re: javascript: and about: Protocols Not Working Martin Honnen <mahotrash@yahoo.de> - 2011-12-01 14:02 +0100
        Re: javascript: and about: Protocols Not Working Martin Honnen <mahotrash@yahoo.de> - 2011-12-01 14:19 +0100
          Re: javascript: and about: Protocols Not Working "Jukka K. Korpela" <jkorpela@cs.tut.fi> - 2011-12-02 11:31 +0200
            Re: javascript: and about: Protocols Not Working Martin Honnen <mahotrash@yahoo.de> - 2011-12-02 15:43 +0100
              Re: javascript: and about: Protocols Not Working "Jukka K. Korpela" <jkorpela@cs.tut.fi> - 2011-12-02 19:57 +0200
    Re: javascript: and about: Protocols Not Working Richard Cornford <Richard@litotes.demon.co.uk> - 2011-12-01 04:03 -0800
    Re: javascript: and about: Protocols Not Working Gene Wirchenko <genew@ocis.net> - 2011-12-01 12:14 -0800
      Re: javascript: and about: Protocols Not Working Erwin Moller <Since_humans_read_this_I_am_spammed_too_much@spamyourself.com> - 2011-12-02 10:01 +0100
        Re: javascript: and about: Protocols Not Working Gene Wirchenko <genew@ocis.net> - 2011-12-02 12:35 -0800
          Re: javascript: and about: Protocols Not Working Tim Streater <timstreater@greenbee.net> - 2011-12-02 20:39 +0000
            Re: javascript: and about: Protocols Not Working Gene Wirchenko <genew@ocis.net> - 2011-12-02 13:56 -0800
              Re: javascript: and about: Protocols Not Working Tim Streater <timstreater@greenbee.net> - 2011-12-02 23:40 +0000
              Re: javascript: and about: Protocols Not Working Dr J R Stockton <reply1148@merlyn.demon.co.uk> - 2011-12-03 19:13 +0000
            Re: javascript: and about: Protocols Not Working Jake Jarvis <pig_in_shoes@yahoo.com> - 2011-12-02 23:01 +0100
  Re: javascript: and about: Protocols Not Working Arno Welzel <usenet@arnowelzel.de> - 2011-12-04 15:46 +0100
  Re: javascript: and about: Protocols Not Working Bwig Zomberi <zomberiMAPSONNOSPAM@gmail.invalid> - 2011-12-06 11:41 +0530

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