JavaScript : the definitive guide
by
 
Flanagan, David.

Title
JavaScript : the definitive guide

Author
Flanagan, David.

ISBN
9780596805524

Personal Author
Flanagan, David.

Edition
6th ed.

Publication Information
Beijing ; Sebastopol, CA : O'Reilly, 2011.

Physical Description
xvi, 1078 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

General Note
"Covers ECMAScript 5 & HTML5"--Cover.
 
Includes index.

Contents
Introduction to JavaScript -- Core JavaScript. Lexical structure ; Types, values, and variables ; Expressions and operators ; Statements ; Objects ; Arrays ; Functions ; Classes and modules ; Pattern matching with regular expressions ; JavaScript subsets and extensions ; Server-side JavaScript -- Client-side JavaScript. JavaScript in web browsers ; The window object ; Scripting documents ; Scripting CSS ; Handling events ; Scripted HTTP ; The jQuery library ; Client-side storage ; Scripted media and graphics ; HTML5 APIs -- Core JavaScript reference -- Client-side JavaScript reference.

Abstract
A revised and updated edition offers comprehensive coverage of ECMAScript 5 (the new JavaScript language standard) and also the new APIs introduced in HTML5, with chapters on functions and classes completely rewritten and updated to match current best practices and a new chapter on language extensions and subsets.

Subject Term
JavaScript (Computer program language)
 
Web servers.
 
Object-oriented programming (Computer science)
 
JavaScript (Computer language)