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Will JS engine compile nested functions declaration after code loading?
As we know JavaScript engine actually will compile JavaScript code before it interprets it. So, functions (variables as well) are processed first before any part of our code is executed. It's called "hoisting".
I want to understand when js code is…

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Usage of nashorn javascript enigne along with jdk 1.6
My code is using rhino javascript engine in jdk 1.6/jdk 1.8 (with external rhino jars). Is there anyway I can implement nashorn javascript engine in jdk 1.6?

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Compile JavaScript function into a callable Java object?
Suppose I have come text that defines a valid JavaScript function, like so:
function sum(x, y) {
return x + y
}
I want to be able to write Java code which compiles that text into a callable entity such that:
My Java code can discover the…

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WinForms WebBrowser control's JavaScript execution context
I am using the WinForms WebBrowser control in my C# application and I can interact with the JS code on the web page by setting a COM class in the ObjectForScripting property of the control.
Is it possible to get the JavaScriptContext object from…

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ScriptEngine - Calling javascript closure from java
I am trying to invoke a javascript closure from Java using ScriptEngine. See below the code snippet. I removed the script engine eval code for brevity.I was able to invoke the function which has a closure but not the closure, any help is…

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How to access the DOM document in javascript after calling the javascript function is called through java?
I am encountering the following exception:
javax.script.ScriptException: sun.org.mozilla.javascript.internal.EcmaError: ReferenceError: "document" is not defined. (#21) in at line number 21
After I call the enable download button it calls a…

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How HTML element's attribute event binding\working internally?
I want to know some detailed knowledge about HTML element event mechanism.
For example, we are calling javascript method in HTML's event attributes. How this event attributes handling this events internally.

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Chrome - Javascript engine parsing behavior
HTML comments are allowed in Javascript, for older browsers which are not aware of