Top Rated Scripts | JavaScript

A tutorial on how to script forms with JavaScript. Covers different event handlers for common form elements. This is an excerpt of "Beginning JavaScript" from Wrox Press.

DHTML clock scripts sure have come a long way since the straightforward numeric display. Meet this clock app, which shows neatly in the browser's corner the time in standard format. Note that this script replaces the original "analog clock" script.

It uses the a prompt for the user to input a password or request. The page is dynamically built based on the the user response. It uses an external *.js file (If referenced directly, it will download) that contains arrays to build the page. You should not rely on this for secure pages, but give a good example for low in content management. It's a bit clunky, but shows how to use to create dynamic page changes. I have used an external *.js file for site navigation.

A JavaScript function that displays the day, date and time in the status bar of the user browser. A demo can be seen at http://www.cimerol.com/date.html. Instructions are commented in the .html file. Simply copy and paste the code between the head tags from my page to your page.

100% Client Side JavaScript Sortable Grid Control. This control supports form elements within the grid and is capable of sorting on form element changes. Works in NS 6.2 and above and IE 5.0 and above. Easy to customize for your web site.

A script that makes selected headers in a page contractible in IE /NS6+. All other browsers, including NS 4.x, will simply see the headers uncontracted (degrades well). Rewritten for added versatility and persistence feature.