Path: csiph.com!aioe.org!.POSTED.wIgm+2MIUUYkuZKIR0Uhug.user.gioia.aioe.org!not-for-mail From: "R.Wieser" Newsgroups: comp.lang.javascript Subject: Re: Objects what are they. Date: Sun, 28 Apr 2019 19:02:04 +0200 Organization: Aioe.org NNTP Server Lines: 64 Message-ID: References: <8e03edae-dc71-4a28-9b80-579934821794@googlegroups.com> <1e0e684f-a0c8-40d9-b43d-9129a7d4b99d@googlegroups.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: wIgm+2MIUUYkuZKIR0Uhug.user.gioia.aioe.org X-Complaints-To: abuse@aioe.org X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2900.5512 X-RFC2646: Format=Flowed; Original X-Notice: Filtered by postfilter v. 0.9.2 X-Priority: 3 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.5512 Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.javascript:36471 Groovee, "addEventListener" being a function that'll "come with" the browser....? Thats the problem, it doesn't "come with the browser". Event listeners are applicable to*HTML* documents, but meaningless for, for instance, XML ones. > Easy-peasy-lemon-squeezy, a kid of 12 can do it...? :) > Why make it so complicated? Probably because you currently use it one way only, where it /can/ be used in a number of other situations too ? For instance, ever thought about if they could be used with IFRAMEs ? Or "just" (sub) FRAMEs ? > ...Makes it kinda hard to get Artistic, doesn't it?? :) That's > just too much Computer Science for a lay-creative person > to grasp, IMO. Shucks ... I there I was thinking that my abuse of a trees good name was for a good cause. :-) > From where I'm standing, just CHUCKING THIS ENTIRE > JAVSASCRIPT THING and going for Adobe Animate whole-time > is looking like a Pretty Good Option :) You can do that ofcourse. But do realize that a simplified language comes with a cost: The loss of flexibility. But yes, learning about JS and the DOM is not the easiest thing to do. Heck, I still use Google to look up all kinds of stuff related to both. > Out of curiosity, which computer did you use before the PC, if any? The ones that I remember best are the C64, TRS80, Apple ][ e and a nameless one that was based on a 8080 (later Z80), build by the founder of a hobby-club I became a member of. It use punchtape for storage. > Thank you very much for holding my hand :) :-) You're welcome. > When I let loose my rant, I was fully expecting pages of flames > and sarcy comments from you JSLovers I already got the feeling it was frustration-venting, and have done that myself a few times too. > Instead, people constructively tried to GIVE me the answers > I was looking for and clear my head up. Doesn't mean I actually > *LIKE* JS any more or anything than previously :), but... thank > you so much. No problem. > Btw, I still find it kind of funny how the biggest use of > something that's called "document" is.....Porn. LOL :) Really ? I would have thought that gouverments (from big to small) would be the largest users of the word. Regards, Rudy Wieser