javascript Global unwatch( ), watch( )

These Navigator-specific functions are used primarily by JavaScript debuggers. When a statement invokes the watch( ) function for an object, the p

javascript Global unescape( )

Returns a decoded version of the URL-encoded string passed as a parameter to the function. URL encoding converts nonalphanumeric characters (except

javascript Global ScriptEngine( ), ScriptEngineBuildVersion( ), ScriptEngineMajorVersion( ), ScriptEngineMinorVersion( )

These Internet Explorer-only functions reveal information about the scripting engine (JScript, VBScript, or VBA) being used to invoke the method and

javascript Global parseFloat( )

Returns a number value (either an integer or floating-point number) of the numerals in the string passed as a parameter. The string value must at le

javascript Global parseInt( )

Returns an integer value (as a number data type in base-8 or base-10) of the numerals in the string passed as a parameter. The string value must at

javascript Global isNaN( )

Returns a Boolean value of true if the expression passed as a parameter does not evaluate to a numeric value. Any expression that evaluates to Na

javascript Global isFinite( )

Returns a Boolean value of true if the number passed as a parameter is anything within the range of Number.MIN_VALUE and Number.MAX_VALUE , in

javascript Global GetObject( )

Returns a reference to an ActiveX object hosted on the client machine whose path name the script is aware of. This is an alternate to creating an in

javascript Global eval( )

Returns an object reference of the object described as a string in the parameter of the function. For example, if a form has a sequence of text fiel

javascript Global escape( )

Returns a URL-encoded version of the string passed as a parameter to the function. URL encoding converts most nonalphanumeric characters (except *

javascript Global encodeURIComponent( )

Returns a string with all characters except Latin character set letters A through Z (upper and lower cases), digits 0 through 9 , and a set

javascript Global encodeURI( )

Returns a string with most URI-encodable values in the parameter converted to their escaped versions (e.g., a space character is converted to %20 )

javascript Global decodeURIComponent( )

Returns a string with all URI-encoded values in the parameter restored to their original symbols. Intended for use on data portions of a URI excluding

javascript Global atob( ), btoa( )

These methods let you convert arbitrary strings to a 65-character subset of the U.S.-ASCII character set.

javascript Global decodeURI( )

Returns a string with most URI-encoded values in the parameter restored to their original symbols. Operates only on escaped (encoded) characters tha