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From: Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de>
Newsgroups: comp.lang.javascript
Subject: Re: Javascripts and highlevel computer language programming of graphics
Date: Mon, 17 Apr 2017 20:28:35 +0200
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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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