Chapter 4   Basics of Server-Side JavaScript

This chapter describes the basics of server-side JavaScript. It introduces server-side functionality and the differences between client-side and server-side JavaScript. The chapter describes how to embed server-side JavaScript in HTML files. It discusses what happens at runtime on the client and on the server, so that you can understand what to do when. The chapter describes how you use JavaScript to change the HTML page sent to the client and, finally, how to share information between the client and server processes.

Chapter 5   Session Management Service

This chapter describes the Session Management Service objects available in server-side JavaScript for sharing data among multiple client requests to an application, among multiple users of a single application, or even among multiple applications on a server.

Chapter 6   Working with Java and CORBA Objects Through LiveConnect

This chapter describes using LiveConnect to connect your server-side JavaScript application to Java components or classes on the server. Through Java you can connect to CORBA-compliant distributed objects using Netscape Internet Service Broker for Java.

Chapter 7   Other JavaScript Functionality

This chapter describes additional server-side JavaScript functionality you can use to send email messages from you application, access the server file system, include external libraries in your application, or directly manipulate client requests and client responses.

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