An Abbreviated Introduction to JavaScript


Inserting Text

This document illustrates the insertion of text into an HTML document with JavaScript.

<script language="javascript1.1">
var person = prompt("What is your name?", "Some bozo");
document.write("<p>Hey there " + person + ", welcome to my page!");
</script>

Source text written by Samuel A. Rebelsky.

This page may be found at http://www.math.grin.edu/~rebelsky/Tutorials/JavaScript/Spring1999/Examples/insertname.html

Source text last modified Mon Apr 12 12:31:46 1999.

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