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Managing multiple onLoad events with Prototype

This is an update to a previous article written way back in 2003 "Managing multiple onLoad events in JavaScript". The article describes how to create an array of onload (window.onload) events in order to queue each event and enable the...

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JavaScript

Prototype

XMLHttpRequest Object methods

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AJAX

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Managing multiple onLoad events in JavaScript

It is possible to add multiple function calls within the standard onload event within the body tag, however there comes a time when we may want to use the window.onload call within our webpages. This will clash with our onload...

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JavaScript

The DOM and JavaScript

This short and concise article from Fabian Guisset of Mozilla explains exactly how we use Javascript to modify and manipulate the browsers' Document Object Model. Check out the article here...

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DOM

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