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Index: B

tags, reparenting node to: 17.2.3. Modifying a Document

Back button: 24. Client-Side JavaScript Reference

back( ) method

History object: 13.10. The History Object

24. Client-Side JavaScript Reference

Window object: 24. Client-Side JavaScript Reference

background property: 24. Client-Side JavaScript Reference

25. W3C DOM Reference

backslash (\) (see \, under Symbols)

backspace character: 10.1.2. Character Classes

bar charts, dynamic (example): 18.3.3. Example: Dynamic Bar Charts

base-16 (hexadecimal) integers: 3.1.2. Hexadecimal and Octal Literals

base-10 integers: 3.1.1. Integer Literals

base-8 (octal) integers: 3.1.2. Hexadecimal and Octal Literals

beginDrag( ) function (example): 19.2.7. Example: Dragging Document Elements

Netscape 4 event model: 19.4.3. Example: Dragging with the Netscape 4 Event Model

below property: 24. Client-Side JavaScript Reference

bgcolor attribute: 14.3. Document Color Properties

bgColor property: 25. W3C DOM Reference

Document object: 14.1.2. Document Properties

14.3. Document Color Properties

24. Client-Side JavaScript Reference

platform incompatibilities, workarounds: 20.1.4. Platform-Specific Workarounds

Layer object: 24. Client-Side JavaScript Reference

binary numbers: 3.1.4. Working with Numbers

5.8. Bitwise Operators

binary operators: 5.2.1. Number of Operands

bit shift operators: 5.8. Bitwise Operators

bitmask constants, Event object (Netscape 4): 24. Client-Side JavaScript Reference

bitwise operators: 5.8. Bitwise Operators

blocks, statement: 6.2. Compound Statements

block-level variable scope: 4.3.1. No Block Scope

blue property: 25. W3C DOM Reference

blur( ) method

HTMLAnchorElement object: 25. W3C DOM Reference

HTMLInputElement object: 17.1.3. The DOM HTML API

25. W3C DOM Reference

HTMLSelectElement object: 25. W3C DOM Reference

HTMLTextAreaElement: 25. W3C DOM Reference

Input object: 24. Client-Side JavaScript Reference

Window object: 13.1. Window Overview

13.8.4. Keyboard Focus and Visibility

24. Client-Side JavaScript Reference

body property: 17.2.2. Finding Specific Elements in a Document

25. W3C DOM Reference

boldface, text within node or its descendants: 17.2.3. Modifying a Document

bookmarks

javascript: URLs in: 12.2.4. JavaScript in URLs

personal bar of, displaying in window: 24. Client-Side JavaScript Reference

privacy of lists: 21.1. JavaScript and Security

script for: 18.3. Scripting Styles

Boolean( ), calling as function: 11.1.2. Explicit Type Conversions

boolean data type: 3. Data Types and Values

3.3. Boolean Values

25. W3C DOM Reference

Boolean object: 3.12. Primitive Data Type Wrapper Objects

comparing by value: 5.4.1. Equality (==) and Identity (===)

logical operators: 5.7. Logical Operators

true and false values, converting: 3.3. Boolean Values

Boolean object: 23. Core JavaScript Reference

booleanValue( ) method: 22.6. JavaScript Conversion of JavaObjects

border attribute: 14.6.1. Image Replacement with the src Property

border property: 14.6.4. Other Image Properties

24. Client-Side JavaScript Reference

bottom attribute: 18.2.2. Specifying the Position and Size of Elements

18.2.2.1. Element size and position details

bottom property: 25. W3C DOM Reference

braces (see {}, under Symbols)

brackets (see , under Symbols)

break statements: 6.11. break

automatic semicolons and: 2.4. Optional Semicolons

6.11. break

in switch statements: 6.5. switch

breaking cyclical references: 11.3.2. Garbage Collection by Reference Counting

browsers: 0. Preface

12. JavaScript in Web Browsers

bgColor property, setting: 14.3. Document Color Properties

browsing history: 21.1. JavaScript and Security

24. Client-Side JavaScript Reference

client-side JavaScript: 1. Introduction to JavaScript

1.3. Client-Side JavaScript

features listing by browser: 1.3. Client-Side JavaScript

compatibility issues: 20.1. Platform and Browser Compatibility

avoiding: 20.1.1. The Least-Common-Denominator Approach

coding for platform incompatibilities: 20.1.2. Defensive Coding

failing to resolve: 20.1.7. Fail Gracefully

feature testing: 20.1.3. Feature Testing

ignoring incompatibilities: 20.1.6. Ignore the Problem

JavaScript version support, detecting: 20.2.4. Loading a New Page for Compatibility

language version incompatibility, notifying users of: 20.2.2. Explicit Version Testing

non-JavaScript browsers: 20.3. Compatibility with Non-JavaScript Browsers

server-side scripts, determining browser from: 20.1.5. Compatibility Through Server-Side Scripts

controlling: 1.6.2. Control the Browser

cookies: 16.2.1. Cookie Limitations

(see also cookies)

storage limitations: 16.2.1. Cookie Limitations

cross-browser DHTML animation script: 18.4.3. Example: A Cross-Platform DHTML Animation

CSS versions, support for: 18.1.4. Versions of CSS

default actions associated with events: 19.2.1. Event Propagation

preventing: 19.2.6.1. Event

default style sheet, overriding: 18.5.3. Override Styles

DOM standard, conformance to: 17.1.5. DOM Conformance

DOM Traversal API, support for: 17.5.1. The DOM Traversal API

executing JavaScript programs: 12.3. Execution of JavaScript Programs

fourth-generation, DHTML in: 18.4. DHTML in Fourth-Generation Browsers

home page, displaying: 24. Client-Side JavaScript Reference

JavaScript in URLs: 12.2.4. JavaScript in URLs

Mozilla: 0. Preface

Navigator objects: 1.6.6. Still More Features

13.6. The Navigator Object

24. Client-Side JavaScript Reference

determining vendor and version: 13.6. The Navigator Object

programming environment: 12.1. The Web Browser Environment

event-driven model: 12.1.3. The Event-Driven Programming Model

object hierarchy and DOM: 12.1.2. The Client-Side Object Hierarchy and the Document Object Model

window as global execution context: 12.1.1. The Window as Global Execution Context

recent developments in: 0. Preface

security issues: 1.7. JavaScript Security

window, controlling with JavaScript: 1.6.2. Control the Browser

bubbles property: 19.2.6.1. Event

25. W3C DOM Reference

bubbling, event propagation: 19.2.1. Event Propagation

Event object, DOM Level 2: 19.2.6.1. Event

IE event model: 19.3. The Internet Explorer Event Model

19.3.3. Event Bubbling in IE

built-in elements: 4.6.1. The Global Object

built-in functions: 7. Functions

constructor: 8.1.1. Creating Objects

Button object: 1.6.3. Interact with HTML Forms

15.2. Defining Form Elements

24. Client-Side JavaScript Reference

event handlers: 24. Client-Side JavaScript Reference

button property: 25. W3C DOM Reference

IE Event object: 19.3.1. The IE Event Object

24. Client-Side JavaScript Reference

MouseEvent object: 19.2.6.3. MouseEvent

buttons

Button form element: 15.3.4. Buttons

converting paragraphs to uppercase: 17.2.3. Modifying a Document

DHTML animation: 18.3.4. DHTML Animations

radio: 24. Client-Side JavaScript Reference

Reset: 24. Client-Side JavaScript Reference

reversing document nodes: 17.2.3. Modifying a Document

Submit: 24. Client-Side JavaScript Reference

toggle: 15.3.5. Toggle Buttons

by reference: 11.2. By Value Versus by Reference

comparing objects, arrays, and functions: 5.4.1. Equality (==) and Identity (===)

copying and passing string: 11.2.2. Copying and Passing Strings

copying, passing, and comparing object: 11.2.1. Primitive Types and Reference Types

passing, different meanings of: 11.2.1. Primitive Types and Reference Types

reference types, manipulating: 11.2.1. Primitive Types and Reference Types

summary of: 11.2.4. By Value Versus by Reference: Summary

by value: 11.2. By Value Versus by Reference

comparing numbers, strings, and boolean values: 5.4.1. Equality (==) and Identity (===)

comparing strings: 11.2.3. Comparing Strings

passing references by: 11.2.1. Primitive Types and Reference Types

primitive types, manipulating: 11.2.1. Primitive Types and Reference Types

summary of: 11.2.4. By Value Versus by Reference: Summary

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