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JavaScript vs. Jscript

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JavaScript:


- JavaScript is a scripting language developed by Netscape Communications.


- The Netscape Navigator interprets JavaScript embedded into Web pages.


- JavaScript is used for developing web applications.


- It is not dependent on Sun Microsystem's Java language.


JScript:


- Microsoft JScript is an open implementation of Netscape's JavaScript.


- JScript is a scripting language designed to create active online content. ActiveX controls, Java programs, etc can be linked and automated in the web pages using JScript.

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What is the difference between JavaScript and Jscript?

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Both JavaScript and Jscript are almost similar. JavaScript was developed by Netscape. Microsoft reverse engineered Javascript and called it JScript.

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