Index_C

C

capitalizing words in string 310

capWords function

capitalizing words in string 310

case variance in an identifier

syntax errors 349

catch statement

exception handling 360

<CENTER> tag

tree example 95

character classes

common representations 326

negating 325

sequences and meanings 326

using 324

charAt method, String object 300

class interfaces, introduction to OOP 197

classes, introduction to OOP 195

clearInterval method, Global object 290 , 295

client-side security 375

close method,Window object

closing the browser example 207

closing browsers

JavaScript and 208

code hiding 15

combination operators 36

comments

styles 35

using in statements 35

comparison function

creating custom 175

comparison operator (= =)

if statement 125

compared to assignment operator (=) 63

comparison operators, case sensitivity in string comparison 40

compilers 5

compound statements, creating 41

concat method

Array object 173

String object 300

concatenating variables 24

displaying contents of variable 26

conditional expressions

age check example 47

checking that array elements are defined 150

switch case statements 68

switch statements 43

syntax 44

using in onClick event 47

values based on conditions 44

conditional statements 43

confirm method,Window object 132 , 204 , 207

constructors, introduction to OOP 195

conventions used in this book 7

cookies, password protection of page 375

counting down from 10–1 example 84

counting words in string 311

using alert statements for debugging 352

countWords function

counting words in string 311

custom comparison function, creating 175

custom events

in Visual Basic .NET 286

onSame event 286

custom numeric comparison function ,

creating 178

custom objects, creating 221

defining custom toString method 228

objects as arrays 226

prototypes 221

Rectangle object 222, 226

calcArea method 223