[Javascript] How can search engines see a js include for navi gation?

[Hassan Schroeder]

Esther_Strom at hmco.com wrote:

> I think you've misunderstood what Bob was suggesting. Take the same
> navigation you have in the .js, and write it once - inside <noscript> tags
> - in the .js file. You do NOT have to duplicate this on every page. So if
> you make a change to the navigation, you change it in the javascript, and
> in the <noscript> - but both are in the .js file, so it's still only
> changing in one place.

If the term "include" is being used as in 

  <script type="text/javascript" src="mystuff.js"></script>

rather than a server-scripting-based include --

Why would a user agent that doesn't understand JavaScript follow a
script source link to a file that has <noscript> tags in it? :-)

If we're talking about an SSI, of course, that's different ...
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