All Annotations of JavaScript Shell[Preview]

saved by27 people, first by3spots on 2006-03-03, last byTimothy Wood on 2008-07-27

• A command-line interface for JavaScript and DOM
• For longer bits of JavaScript, try the JavaScript development enviornment too.
• A command-line interface for JavaScript and DOM.

• on 2006-07-13 Jdrsantos
  A command-line interface for JavaScript and DOM.
• on 2006-07-25 Jcbuffington
  A command-line interface for JavaScript and DOM.
• on 2006-07-31 Ziller
  A command-line interface for JavaScript and DOM.
• on 2006-09-29 Kywocs
  A command-line interface for JavaScript and DOM.
• on 2006-10-09 Travishartwell
  Handy online interactive JS interpreter.
• on 2007-01-06 June29
  ブックマークレットで起動するFirefox用Javascriptコマンドライン
• on 2007-05-31 Ycc2106

  Features:

  
  

  
  
  • You can enter statements and expressions at the same prompt.
  
  
  • The result of each non-void statement or expression is shown.
  
  
  • User-defined variables.
    
    
    
    • b = document.body
    
    
    
    
  
  
  • User-defined functions.
    
    
    
    • function f() { return 5; }
    
    
    
    
  
  
  • JavaScript error messages are shown in red.
  
  
  • Previous statements and expressions are available through Up and Down arrow keys.
  
  
  • Tab completion.
  
  
  • Multiline input (Shift+Enter to insert a line break).
  
  
  • If the shell is opened using a bookmarklet, JavaScript typed into the shell runs in the context of the original window.
  
  
  • Works well in Firefox, mostly works in Opera 8 and in IE 6 for Windows.
  
  

  
  

  Suggested uses:

  
  

  
  
  • Test short bits of JavaScript, bookmarklets, or user scripts. (For longer bits of JavaScript, try the JavaScript development enviornment too.)
  
  
  • Explore DOM objects such as document.body using props (Alt+P) to figure out what is possible.
  
  
  • Explore the DOM of a specific page using the bookmarklet version of the shell.
  
  
  • Modify the DOM of a specific page using the bookmarklet version of the shell.
  
  
  • Use the shell like you would use the home screen of a calculator such as a TI-83. Alt+M gives you easy access to math functions such as sin and pow.