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Re: Javascripts and highlevel computer language programming of graphics

From Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de>
Newsgroups comp.lang.javascript
Subject Re: Javascripts and highlevel computer language programming of graphics
Date 2017-04-17 20:28 +0200
Organization PointedEars Software (PES)
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cyber@2trom.com wrote:
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
It is considered polite here to post using your real name.

> Stefan Ram <ram@zedat.fu-berlin.de> wrote:
>>   In English we have both »open compounds« (like »school bus«)
>>   and »closed compounds« (like »housewife«, »lawsuit«,
>>   »wallpaper«, or »basketball«).
> 
> I thought that English only used certain established closed compounds
> and that new compounds were supposed to be open or hyphenated. And
> since "Java scripts" would be new I thought it was supposed to be
> written as an open or hyphenated compound.

The proper terms are “(JavaScript) scripts/programs/applications” when 
referring to scripts/programs/applications, or (IMHO) “JavaScripts” when 
referring to multiple languages whose name contains “JavaScript”; but that 
still leaves ambiguity and has the potential for making wrong statements.  
See also the ECMAScript Support Matrix.

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Javascripts and highlevel computer language programming of graphics jonas.thornvall@gmail.com - 2017-04-14 11:49 -0700
  Re: Javascripts and highlevel computer language programming of graphics John G Harris <niam@jghnorth.org.uk.invalid> - 2017-04-15 11:07 +0100
    Re: Javascripts and highlevel computer language programming of graphics jonas.thornvall@gmail.com - 2017-04-15 11:52 -0700
      Re: Javascripts and highlevel computer language programming of graphics jonas.thornvall@gmail.com - 2017-04-15 12:04 -0700
        Re: Javascripts and highlevel computer language programming of graphics jonas.thornvall@gmail.com - 2017-04-15 14:52 -0700
          Re: Javascripts and highlevel computer language programming of graphics jonas.thornvall@gmail.com - 2017-04-15 15:04 -0700
            Re: Javascripts and highlevel computer language programming of graphics "Evertjan." <exxjxw.hannivoort@inter.nl.net> - 2017-04-16 00:09 +0200
              Re: Javascripts and highlevel computer language programming of graphics jonas.thornvall@gmail.com - 2017-04-15 15:18 -0700
                Re: Javascripts and highlevel computer language programming of graphics "Evertjan." <exxjxw.hannivoort@inter.nl.net> - 2017-04-16 11:27 +0200
                Re: Javascripts and highlevel computer language programming of graphics <cyber@2trom.com> - 2017-04-16 15:08 +0000
                Re: Javascripts and highlevel computer language programming of graphics "Evertjan." <exxjxw.hannivoort@inter.nl.net> - 2017-04-16 20:47 +0200
                Re: Javascripts and highlevel computer language programming of graphics Gene Wirchenko <genew@telus.net> - 2017-04-17 10:02 -0700
                Re: Javascripts and highlevel computer language programming of graphics "Evertjan." <exxjxw.hannivoort@inter.nl.net> - 2017-04-17 23:46 +0200
                Re: Javascripts and highlevel computer language programming of graphics Gene Wirchenko <genew@telus.net> - 2017-04-18 17:39 -0700
                Re: Javascripts and highlevel computer language programming of graphics Andrew Poulos <ap_prog@hotmail.com> - 2017-04-19 11:25 +1000
                Re: Javascripts and highlevel computer language programming of graphics Bob Martin <bob.martin@excite.com> - 2017-04-19 07:30 +0100
                Re: Javascripts and highlevel computer language programming of graphics "Evertjan." <exxjxw.hannivoort@inter.nl.net> - 2017-04-19 12:13 +0200
                Re: Javascripts and highlevel computer language programming of graphics Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2017-04-19 13:58 +0200
                Re: Javascripts and highlevel computer language programming of graphics "Evertjan." <exxjxw.hannivoort@inter.nl.net> - 2017-04-19 17:20 +0200
                Re: Javascripts and highlevel computer language programming of graphics Gene Wirchenko <genew@telus.net> - 2017-04-19 10:00 -0700
                Re: Javascripts and highlevel computer language programming of graphics <cyber@2trom.com> - 2017-04-20 12:33 +0000
                Re: Javascripts and highlevel computer language programming of graphics Gene Wirchenko <genew@telus.net> - 2017-04-20 11:39 -0700
                Re: Javascripts and highlevel computer language programming of graphics "Evertjan." <exxjxw.hannivoort@inter.nl.net> - 2017-04-20 21:24 +0200
                Re: Javascripts and highlevel computer language programming of graphics Gene Wirchenko <genew@telus.net> - 2017-04-21 11:57 -0700
                Re: Javascripts and highlevel computer language programming of graphics Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2017-04-21 18:37 +0200
                Re: Javascripts and highlevel computer language programming of graphics "Evertjan." <exxjxw.hannivoort@inter.nl.net> - 2017-04-19 12:00 +0200
                Re: Javascripts and highlevel computer language programming of graphics Gene Wirchenko <genew@telus.net> - 2017-04-19 10:03 -0700
                Re: Javascripts and highlevel computer language programming of graphics "Evertjan." <exxjxw.hannivoort@inter.nl.net> - 2017-04-20 00:07 +0200
                Re: Javascripts and highlevel computer language programming of graphics Gene Wirchenko <genew@telus.net> - 2017-04-19 17:21 -0700
                Re: Javascripts and highlevel computer language programming of graphics Andrew Poulos <ap_prog@hotmail.com> - 2017-04-20 15:54 +1000
                Re: Javascripts and highlevel computer language programming of graphics "Evertjan." <exxjxw.hannivoort@inter.nl.net> - 2017-04-20 08:46 +0200
                Re: Javascripts and highlevel computer language programming of graphics "Evertjan." <exxjxw.hannivoort@inter.nl.net> - 2017-04-20 08:43 +0200
                Re: Javascripts and highlevel computer language programming of graphics Gene Wirchenko <genew@telus.net> - 2017-04-20 11:42 -0700
                Re: Javascripts and highlevel computer language programming of graphics "Evertjan." <exxjxw.hannivoort@inter.nl.net> - 2017-04-20 21:37 +0200
                Re: Javascripts and highlevel computer language programming of graphics jonas.thornvall@gmail.com - 2017-04-21 03:23 -0700
                Re: Javascripts and highlevel computer language programming of graphics Andrew Poulos <ap_prog@hotmail.com> - 2017-04-22 16:21 +1000
                Re: Javascripts and highlevel computer language programming of graphics "Evertjan." <exxjxw.hannivoort@inter.nl.net> - 2017-04-22 12:15 +0200
                Re: Javascripts and highlevel computer language programming of graphics Gene Wirchenko <genew@telus.net> - 2017-04-21 11:58 -0700
                Re: Javascripts and highlevel computer language programming of graphics <cyber@2trom.com> - 2017-04-17 13:01 +0000
                Re: Javascripts and highlevel computer language programming of graphics Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2017-04-17 20:28 +0200
                Re: Javascripts and highlevel computer language programming of graphics bit-naughty@hotmail.com - 2017-04-19 23:50 -0700
                Re: Javascripts and highlevel computer language programming of graphics Andrew Poulos <ap_prog@hotmail.com> - 2017-04-20 19:02 +1000
                Re: Javascripts and highlevel computer language programming of graphics "Evertjan." <exxjxw.hannivoort@inter.nl.net> - 2017-04-20 11:24 +0200
            Re: Javascripts and highlevel computer language programming of graphics jonas.thornvall@gmail.com - 2017-04-15 15:14 -0700
              Re: Javascripts and highlevel computer language programming of graphics jonas.thornvall@gmail.com - 2017-04-15 15:24 -0700
        Re: Javascripts and highlevel computer language programming of graphics John G Harris <niam@jghnorth.org.uk.invalid> - 2017-04-17 10:49 +0100
          Re: Javascripts and highlevel computer language programming of graphics RobG <rgqld@iinet.net.au> - 2017-04-23 08:39 +1000
            Re: Javascripts and highlevel computer language programming of graphics jonas.thornvall@gmail.com - 2017-04-22 15:46 -0700
              Re: Javascripts and highlevel computer language programming of graphics John G Harris <niam@jghnorth.org.uk.invalid> - 2017-04-23 15:29 +0100
                Re: Javascripts and highlevel computer language programming of graphics jonas.thornvall@gmail.com - 2017-04-23 09:47 -0700
                Re: Javascripts and highlevel computer language programming of graphics jonas.thornvall@gmail.com - 2017-04-23 09:57 -0700
                Re: Javascripts and highlevel computer language programming of graphics John G Harris <niam@jghnorth.org.uk.invalid> - 2017-04-24 11:09 +0100
                Re: Javascripts and highlevel computer language programming of graphics jonas.thornvall@gmail.com - 2017-04-24 05:26 -0700
                Re: Javascripts and highlevel computer language programming of graphics jonas.thornvall@gmail.com - 2017-04-24 05:32 -0700
                Re: Javascripts and highlevel computer language programming of graphics jonas.thornvall@gmail.com - 2017-04-24 05:36 -0700
                Re: Javascripts and highlevel computer language programming of graphics jonas.thornvall@gmail.com - 2017-04-24 05:44 -0700
                Re: Javascripts and highlevel computer language programming of graphics John G Harris <niam@jghnorth.org.uk.invalid> - 2017-04-24 15:12 +0100
                Re: Javascripts and highlevel computer language programming of graphics jonas.thornvall@gmail.com - 2017-04-24 10:12 -0700
                Re: Javascripts and highlevel computer language programming of graphics jonas.thornvall@gmail.com - 2017-04-23 09:49 -0700
                Re: Javascripts and highlevel computer language programming of graphics John G Harris <niam@jghnorth.org.uk.invalid> - 2017-04-24 11:10 +0100
                Re: Javascripts and highlevel computer language programming of graphics jonas.thornvall@gmail.com - 2017-04-24 12:07 -0700
                Re: Javascripts and highlevel computer language programming of graphics Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2017-04-24 21:24 +0100
                Re: Javascripts and highlevel computer language programming of graphics jonas.thornvall@gmail.com - 2017-04-24 13:32 -0700
                Re: Javascripts and highlevel computer language programming of graphics jonas.thornvall@gmail.com - 2017-04-24 13:41 -0700
                Re: Javascripts and highlevel computer language programming of graphics jonas.thornvall@gmail.com - 2017-04-24 13:56 -0700
                Re: Javascripts and highlevel computer language programming of graphics John G Harris <niam@jghnorth.org.uk.invalid> - 2017-04-25 10:41 +0100
                Re: Javascripts and highlevel computer language programming of graphics jonas.thornvall@gmail.com - 2017-04-26 12:15 -0700
                Re: Javascripts and highlevel computer language programming of graphics jonas.thornvall@gmail.com - 2017-04-24 13:27 -0700

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