JavaScript & DOM Tips, Tricks, and Techniques (Volume 2)
JavaScript & DOM Tips, Tricks, and Techniques (Volume 2)
Quick Tips for all Levels of Developers
About the Book
This is a collection of JavaScript and DOM scripting applicable to all levels of JavaScript and front-end development. Most of the tips cover techniques and technologies that work in all modern browsers and most older browsers.
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Table of Contents
- Preface
- offsetParent
- window.scrollBy()
- cloneNode(deep)
- importNode()
- A Note About appendChild() and insertBefore()
- getClientRects()
- Array.indexOf()
- script.onload
- Document.createComment()
- previousElementSibling / nextElementSibling
- Getting Image Widths
- The void Operator for IIFEs
- Function as Second Argument for String.replace()
- DOM Collections
- Colors with getComputedStyle()
- event.target vs. event.currentTarget
- preventDefault()
- Using Array.splice()
- The form.submit() and form.reset() Methods
- Converting an Array-like Object to an Array
- document.designMode
- JSON.parse() and JSON.stringify()
- Property Access on Strings
- The Screen API
-
The
disabled
Attribute for Stylesheets and Scripts - useCapture with addEventListener()
- event.detail
- HTML Elements as Global Variables
- The scrollHeight Property
- classList.toggle() with Boolean Force
- outerHTML
- The beforeprint and afterprint Events
- Radio Buttons and the change Event
- document.readyState
- “splat” an Array in ES5 vs. ES6
- Spread Operator vs. Rest Parameters
- insertAdjacentElement() and insertAdjacentText()
- DOMTokenList
- Detecting Shift/CTRL/ALT/Meta Keys
- CSS.supports()
- Expando Properties
- form.length / select.length
- Node.isSameNode()
- Array.prototype.filter()
- The eventPhase Property
- window.open() and window.opener
- Attribute Collections as NamedNodeMaps
- Blank Lines
- Disabling the Context Menu
- Queueing Items in an Array
- text.wholeText Property
- Modern Cookie Limitations
- Commenting Confusing Code
- Assigning Anonymous, Immediately Invoked Functions to Variables
- The storage Event
- String Creation Using fromCharCode()
- Template Literals
- Tagged Template Literals
- The Range API
- defaultChecked on Radio Buttons and Checkboxes
- Using Negative Values with Array.prototype.slice()
- getElementsByName()
- Performance Testing with console.time() and console.timeEnd()
- Dynamic Downloads with Data URIs and the download Attribute
- Math.abs() Behavior with Different Values
- The nodeValue property
- Using the debugger Statement
- innerHTML and HTML Entities
- More Weekly Tips!
- About the Author
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