[thelist] Top 10 JavaScripts

John C Bullas jcbullas at nildram.co.uk
Thu Oct 16 08:04:07 CDT 2003


>
> > I would disagree
> >
> > I personally have NO programming background but by reading how a
> > few scripts ( by working through them) ... [snip]
>
>Ah but that is my point - you "worked through them". I don't have a
>background in programming either, until I learned on my own. But cut
>'n paste never taught me anything. Okay maybe not anything, but very
>little. Maybe after you tore the script apart and thought about it
>you learned things. But I still hold that solid programming
>fundamentals will take you much farther.
>
>I'm not saying cut n paste is bad, I'm just saying in a teaching

Very True, like with working on cars, you may be a master of minis 
(http://www.ime.org.uk)
but unless you understand the principles of general fuelling or autoelectrics
you will still be stumped if you don't know what having an earth lead drop off
can do ;)

FB
Webmaster..... IME :)

>environment I would tend to want to give them something more solid.
>
>Tom
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