This is proprietary event handler which can be used in IE only....
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Arthur Blake
blakesys
Aug 10, 2009 4:20 pm
Not true- it works in FF 1.5, 2, 3, 3.5, google chrome and safari and IE 6,7,8 This is one of those useful event handlers that the HTML spec never caught on...
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cdcmicro
Aug 10, 2009 4:31 pm
Hi, I'm not sure this is a problem, or if I'm just reading the report wrong. When creating an anonymous function (a callback) as an arg to a function: ...
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Douglas Crockford
douglascrock...
Aug 10, 2009 5:04 pm
... JSLint tries to guess a name for anonymous functions. Guessed names are wrapped in quotes. You should only use /*global */ for names that are defined ...
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Douglas Crockford
douglascrock...
Aug 10, 2009 5:22 pm
... I was not aware that Webkit had picked this up. Please let me know if you find any more of these....
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Arthur Blake
blakesys
Aug 10, 2009 5:31 pm
It appears that all the major browsers support it except for Opera... It appears that Opera doesn't even support onload and onunload correctly in all cases...
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cdcmicro
Aug 10, 2009 6:33 pm
... Got it. I understand now about the quoted, "guessed" name. Thanks for the quick clarification. -Clark...
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jasons.aweber
Aug 10, 2009 8:44 pm
I'm working on setting up the frontend-test-suite(http://github.com/NeilCrosby/frontend-test-suite/tree/master) which uses jslint. The only jslint script that...
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Douglas Crockford
douglascrock...
Aug 10, 2009 8:57 pm
... At the bottom of http://www.JSLint.com/lint.html is a list of source urls. The file that is linked from http://www.jslint.com/rhino/index.html is made by...
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Toby Maxwell-Lyte
toby_maxwell...
Aug 10, 2009 9:03 pm
... When I was trying to setup jslint as part of our continuous integration server, I got a bit stuck and emailed Douglas. He was very helpful and gave me the...
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Michael Lorton
mlorton
Aug 10, 2009 9:20 pm
Yeah, that Doug guy must have a huge amount of spare time. I've experience far longer waits being the light turning green and the guy behind me honking than...
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christian.wirkus
christian.wi...
Aug 13, 2009 1:55 pm
Hi, I'm writing a Firefox extension. The frontend is CSS/XUL. Of course JSLint does not know XUL-Tags. Is there a possibility to use JSLint anyway. Like...
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Arthur Blake
blakesys
Aug 14, 2009 3:53 pm
With the following code: /*jslint browser: true, onevar: true, maxerr: 50 */ /*global jsonrpc:false*/ function loadPopup(parm) { ...
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pauanyu
Aug 15, 2009 2:44 pm
var regexp = /foo|*/; The above is valid code in JSLint, but fails with the following error: Uncaught SyntaxError: Invalid regular expression: /foo|*/: Nothing...
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Cheney, Edward A SSG ...
sandyhead25
Aug 15, 2009 2:44 pm
Members Since JavaScript is a loosely-typed, dynamic-object language, it is not possible to determine at compile time if property names are spelled correctly....
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Douglas Crockford
douglascrock...
Aug 16, 2009 12:12 am
... Thanks. Please try it now....
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Arthur Blake
blakesys
Aug 17, 2009 2:02 pm
Thanks and my apologies for not seeing that in the manual.One basic problem with this is that it can't discern between members and members of members (and...
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mbrrtt
Aug 18, 2009 4:39 pm
Most programs I write lately are wrapped in an anonymous function which is immediately executed, thus: (function () { ... the real code ... }()); As is well...
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pauanyu
Aug 18, 2009 10:31 pm
/* I'm a comment! */ @charset "UTF-8"; [hidden] { display: none !important; } The above is valid JSLint, but fails in the W3 CSS validator with the following...
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Douglas Crockford
douglascrock...
Aug 18, 2009 10:35 pm
... I think you should indent your code properly....
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Jacob Davenport
jpdavenportjr
Aug 18, 2009 10:45 pm
Am I crazy? I thought I could add this comment at the top: /* global CMECF window */ And then I could reference my CMECF global (analogous to the YAHOO...
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Douglas Crockford
douglascrock...
Aug 18, 2009 10:59 pm
... So it would seem. ... /*global CMECF */ See http://www.jslint.com/lint.html#global...
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Douglas Crockford
douglascrock...
Aug 18, 2009 11:20 pm
... Thanks. Please try it now....
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Cheney, Edward A SSG ...
sandyhead25
Aug 19, 2009 4:25 pm
... I understand the need to use such functions for scope and containment, but what benefit do anonymous functions serve compared to named functions,...
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Michael Lorton
mlorton
Aug 19, 2009 4:45 pm
The world, as they say, is a very big place. I myself almost never use NAMED functions. That is, I never do this: function f() { ... }; Sometimes, not often,...
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Paul Novitski
paul.novitski
Aug 20, 2009 7:34 am
jslint complains if I use a function before it's defined, e.g.: window.onload = initialize; function initialize() { ... } I can certainly understand why one...
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pauanyu
Aug 20, 2009 3:23 pm
function foo(a, b) { var c; } In the above, the local variables "a" and "b" are never used, yet they are not listed as "Unused". Instead, only "c" is listed. ...
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pauanyu
Aug 20, 2009 3:24 pm
Previously, the cookie JSLint used to store the settings was a rather long-lived cookie. Recently, this was changed so the cookie would expire at the end of...
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Michael Lorton
mlorton
Aug 20, 2009 3:43 pm
... I don't think that "a" is unused -- in particular, it makes it possible for b to be declared. Consider the following: function foo(a, b) { var c = b; } ...
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Arthur Blake
blakesys
Aug 20, 2009 3:47 pm
IMHO, even nicer and more useful than using the cookie, is simply specifying the jslintoptions at the top of your JS file! ... That way you can customize the...
