execScript

HTML (DHTML)

execScript Method

Internet Development Index

Executes the specified script in the provided language.

Syntax

vReturn = window.execScript(sExpression, sLanguage)

Parameters

sExpression Required. String that specifies the code to be executed.
sLanguage Required. String that specifies the language in which the code is executed. The language defaults to Microsoft® JScript®.

Return Value

This method always returns null.

Remarks

Script executed through the execScript method can access all global variables available to the calling script. This can be useful when you want the functionality of another scripting language that would not otherwise be available in JScript, such as the Microsoft Visual Basic® Scripting Edition (VBScript) MsgBox function.

Standards Information

There is no public standard that applies to this method.

Applies To

window