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Javascript-1
Javascript
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| programming | series of commands given to computer |
| function | set of statements that perform a task or return a value |
| statement | instructions to be executed by a web browser |
| Javascript | programming language to allow interactive websites |
| interactivity | communication between user and computer program or web browser content |
| sequence | a series of statements which are executed one by one from top to bottom |
| code block | statements grouped together inside curly braces { } |
| keyword | reserved by a programming language for its own use |
| literal | fixed value |
| variables | named memory locations for storing values |
| comments | used to explain code |
| single-line comments | indicated by two forward slashes // |
| multi-line comments | indicated by starting with /* and ending with */ |
| argument | literal or variables sent to a function |
| documentation | dictionary for programming |
| parameters | names listed in function definition |
| RGB | Red Green Blue - primary colors of light spectrum |
| assignment | process of storing a value in a memory location |
| assignment operator | = |
| lv (left value) | storage location |
| rv (right value) | literal, variable, or expression |
| declaration | process of telling computer the name of a variable |
| syntax | rules that must be followed for a program to run |
| conventions | rules that should be followed in a program |
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