Re: newbie - function is undefined

On Friday, 1 April 2011 at 22:43, Alex Nikitin wrote: JavaScript is a browser-side language, browsers have cache, cache sticks > around, meaning that you can tell the browser to cache the JS file and not > download it from the server (every time) if its being included on the > browser end (which js is). All means faster page load times post initial > load, and less bandwidth. If you include the JS file with php, every time > you request the page the javascript will be pulled from your hard drive by > php and sent back as a part of the server response (your end web page). I think given the nature and level of the original question, talking about the browser cache is only likely to confuse the poor chap. Jim: Ignore the browser cache for now and focus on learning the difference between javascript and PHP and which one should be used in what situations. -Stuart -- Stuart Dallas 3ft9 Ltd http://3ft9.com/ > On Fri, Apr 1, 2011 at 5:32 PM, Jim Giner <jim.giner@albanyhandball.com>wrote: > > > > > function. Try something like: > > ... > > echo 'heaading contains: <script>getText("h2")</script>'; > > ... > > > > I tried it - no better. > > > > > > > > -- > > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php >