Client-side Scripting and HTML  W3C Working Draft 14-Mar-97
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of This Document      The HyperText Markup Language (HTML) is a
simple markup language used to create hypertext documents that
are portable from one platform to another. HTML documents are
SGML documents with generic semantics that are appropriate for
representing information from a wide range of applications. This
specification extends HTML to support locally executable scripts
including JavaScript, VBScript, and other scripting languages
and systems.    This specification extends HTML to support
client-side scripting of HTML documents and objects embedded
within HTML documents. Scripts can be supplied in separate files
or embedded directly within HTML documents in a manner
independent of the scripting language. Scripts allow HTML forms
to process input as it is entered: to ensure that values conform
to specified patterns, to check consistency between fields and
to compute derived fiel