The more polish Greg applies to the Drafts 5 beta the more I want to reacquaint myself with JavaScript and create interesting actions. He calls it "the most complex and deep app I’ve ever made" and it's easy to see why. It's been quite a while since I used JS in anger but was ... colinwalker.blog

@colinwalker I assume “JavaScript in anger" was browser related?

@hjertnes How did you guess? 😆 And it was far longer ago than I care to remember.

@colinwalker Join the club. People I work with give me strange looks when I talk about using PHP to serve different style sheets based on the USER AGENT string.

I think it is useful to not confuse JavaScript the language with the DOM API / Browser API.

@hjertnes you really should be doing feature detection, not browser detection :o)

@cn browser detection was how I did it in 2004

@cn I love the good old days, when you was a genius if you knew how to use the simplest of HTML

@hjertnes html plagiarist since ~1997

@cn I started in 1999, and got serious about it a few years later; probably 2002.

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