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JScript

JScript is a script language from Microsoft that is expressly designed for use within Web pages. It adheres to the ECMAScript standard and is basically Microsoft's equivalent to Netscape's earlier and more widely used JavaScript.

Related glossary terms: Project Tango, data source object (DSO), Visual J#, WebTV, Common Language Infrastructure (CLI), Web Solution Platform (Distributed interNet Applications Architecture (DNA)), Web Services Trust Language (WS-Trust)

This was last updated in April 2005

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