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--- devel:javascript [2023-02-20 00:54] – old revision restored (2022-12-20 20:37) Klap-in
+++ devel:javascript [2023-05-17 10:16] (current) – Chris75
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 This page gives you an overview how JavaScript is loaded from DokuWiki core, [[:plugins]] and [[:templates]]. It also gives some info about event handling and coding style when writing JavaScript for use in DokuWiki.
-===== JavaScript loading =====
+===== JavaScript Loading =====
-All JavaScript is collected and delivered by [[xref>lib/exe/js.php]]. This file will concatenate all found files, whitespace compress (if
+All JavaScript code is collected from all found files and concatenated as one block of code. It is then whitespace compressed (if [[config:compress]] is enabled) and delivered as one file. As a live example you can view the JavaScript file that is in effect on this website [[this>lib/exe/js.php|lib/exe/js.php]]. This file will be cached in the DokuWiki cache at ''/dokuwiki/data/cache'' and DokuWiki also instructs browsers to cache this file. So when you are developing new JavaScript, make sure to refresh those caches (hitting Shift-F5, Shift+CTRL+R or similar), whenever your script was updated.
-[[config:compress]] is enabled) and cache the result. It also instructs browsers to cache the file, so when you are developing new JavaScript, be sure to refresh your browser cache (hitting Shift-F5, Shift+CTRL+R or similar) whenever your script was updated.
 DokuWiki will load JavaScript from the following places:
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   * conf/userscript.js
-As you can see you can provide JavaScript with your [[:templates]] and [[:plugins]] (through a ''script.js'' file) and can define your own scripts in ''conf/userscript.js'' (just create this file if it does not exist yet).
+As you can see you can provide JavaScript with your [[:templates]] and [[:plugins]] (through a ''script.js'' file) and can define your own scripts in ''conf/userscript.js'' (just create this file if it does not yet exist).
 ==== Deferred Loading ====