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Tables of Contents for Vbscript for the World Wide Web
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Introduction
ix
Why Learn VBScript?
x
1
What Does VBScript Do?
xi
1
VBScript and JavaScript
xii
1
Limitations of VBScript
xiii
1
How To Use This Book
xiv
1
Assumptions About You
xv
Chapter 1 The Basics
1
12
Choosing an Editor
2
1
Introducing the Script Section
3
1
Objects, Properties, and Methods
4
1
Writing Your First Script
5
1
Living with Errors
6
1
Creating Variables
7
1
Declaring Variables
8
1
Using Constants
9
1
Using Operators
10
1
Adding Comments
11
2
Chapter 2 Working with Subroutines
13
12
Defining and Calling Procedures
14
1
Using Parameters
15
1
Using Functions
16
2
Using Form Buttons
18
1
Built-In Functions
19
1
Date and Time Functions
20
1
Creating Random Messages
21
1
Controlling Text Formats
22
1
More on Message and Input Boxes
23
2
Chapter 3 Using Loops and Conditions
25
10
Making Decisions
26
1
Making a Simple Decision
27
1
More Complex Decisions
28
1
Case by Case Decisions
29
1
Using Loops
30
1
Creating Loops with Do-While
31
1
Creating Loops with While-Wend
32
1
Using For-Next Loops
33
2
Chapter 4 Objects and Events
35
8
Of Objects and Hierarchies
36
1
Object Properties
37
1
Object Methods
38
1
Handling Events
39
2
Creating an Inline Event Handler
41
1
Handling Events with Subroutines
42
1
Chapter 5 Controlling the Browser Window
43
14
Window Properties, Methods, and Events
44
1
Customizing the Status Bar
45
1
Changing the Status Bar
46
1
Describing Links in the Status Bar
47
2
Jumping to a New Location
49
1
Displaying Browser Information
50
1
Displaying an Alert Dialog Box
51
1
Creating a Prompt Dialog Box
52
1
Closing the Browser Window
53
1
Confirming a Choice
54
1
Opening a New Browser Window
55
1
Using Onload and onUnload Events
56
1
Chapter 6 Using Frames
57
12
Creating a Frameset
58
1
Accessing Frames by Number
59
1
Accessing a Frame from Another Frame
60
2
Accessing Frames by Name
62
2
Targetting a Frame
64
2
Creating a Navigational Toolbar
66
3
Chapter 7 Working with Documents
69
18
Document Object Properties and Methods
70
1
Displaying Text
71
1
Displaying HTML
72
1
Working with Document Attributes
73
2
Showing the Last Date Modified
75
3
Displaying the Current Document Location
78
1
Creating Back and Forward Buttons
79
1
Getting the Current Document Title
80
1
Creating a Navigational Toolbar
81
1
Using the Anchors Property
82
1
Using Open and Close Methods
83
4
Chapter 8 Using Forms
87
16
Form Object Methods and Events
88
1
The Element Object
89
1
Using a Command Button
90
1
Using Check Boxes
91
2
Using Radio Buttons
93
1
Using a Text Box
94
1
Using a Text Area
95
1
Using a List Box
96
1
Submitting a Form
97
2
Validating a Form
99
4
Chapter 9 ActiveX and ActiveX Controls
103
12
What Are ActiveX Controls?
104
1
Inserting an ActiveX Control
105
1
Adding ActiveX Controls to a User's Computer
106
1
Scripting an ActiveX Control Event
107
1
Using the Label Control
108
2
Using the Popup Menu Control
110
3
Using the Menu Control
113
2
Chapter 10 ActiveX Control Pad
115
20
Installing ActiveX Control Pad
116
1
Setting Up ActiveX Control Pad
117
1
Inserting an ActiveX Control
118
2
Using Script Wizard
120
2
Using Script Wizard for Window Events
122
1
Using Multiple Controls
123
2
Using the Stock Ticker Control
125
2
Using the Timer Control
127
2
Using the HTML Layout Control
129
3
Inserting an HTML Layout into a Web Page
132
1
Using Script Wizard with HTML Layout Control
133
2
Appendix A Web Resources for ActiveX Control Pad and HTML Layout Control
135
2
Index
137