JScript - Programming language

JScript is a programming language created in 1996.

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JScript is Microsoft's dialect of the ECMAScript standard that is used in Microsoft's Internet Explorer. JScript is implemented as an Active Scripting engine. This means that it can be "plugged in" to OLE Automation applications that support Active Scripting, such as Internet Explorer, Active Server Pages, and Windows Script Host. Read more on Wikipedia...

JScript website
JScript Wikipedia page
JScript first developed in Microsoft
JScript appears in the TIOBE Index
See also: (7 related languages)JavaScript, ECMAScript, ASP, VBScript, Visual Studio, JSON, C#

Example from hello-world:

WScript.Echo("Hello World");

Language features

Feature	Supported	Token	Example
Strings	✓	"	"Hello world"
Print() Debugging	✓	WScript.Echo