Using JavaScript in Authorware

In Macromedia Authorware 7, authors have a new choice of programming languages to use within calculation icons. You can continue to use the original language (Authorware Script Language, or AWS), or you can use support for JavaScript (JS), version 1.5, which is new in Authorware 7.

To successfully use JavaScript in Authorware, you need to know the following:

JavaScript programming This chapter does not include information about how to program in JavaScript.
JavaScript version You should be familiar with the version of JavaScript implemented in Authorware 7, its core functionality, and the language extensions used.
Authorware extensions There is new functionality in Authorware that works with JavaScript.
How To's and examples A number of JavaScript and Authorware Script tips and examples are provided.

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