Q846 What the advantages/disadvantages of using VBScript over JavaScript or Dynamic HTML?
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Advantages to JavaScript:
- Netscape Navigator and Opera do not support VBScript - and are unlikely to ever support it.
- Microsoft Internet Explorer, Netscape Navigator and Opera support JavaScript.
- Netscape runs on more platforms than Explorer.
- There is more documentation on JavaScript.
- Learning JavaScript helps when you come to learn Java.
Advantages to VBScript:
- If you know Visual Basic - then learning VBScript is easier than learning JavaScript.
Dynamic HTML is just an extension to JavaScript or VBScript - it is
not another language.
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