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JScript 95<br />

Version Platform Date Introduced with Based on<br />

7.0 Desktop CLR<br />

1.0<br />

7.1 Desktop CLR<br />

1.1<br />

8.0 Desktop CLR<br />

2.0<br />

2002-01-05 Micros<strong>of</strong>t .NET Framework<br />

1.0<br />

2003-04-01 Micros<strong>of</strong>t .NET Framework<br />

1.1<br />

2005-11-07 Micros<strong>of</strong>t .NET Framework<br />

JScript .NET is not supported in the .NET Compact Framework.<br />

2.0<br />

ECMA-262 3 rd<br />

[6]<br />

edition<br />

ECMA-262 3 rd<br />

[6]<br />

edition<br />

ECMA-262 3 rd<br />

[6]<br />

edition<br />

Note: JScript .NET versions are not related to classic JScript versions. JScript .NET is a separate product. Even<br />

though JScript .NET is not supported within the Visual Studio IDE, its versions are in sync with other .NET<br />

languages versions (C#, VB.NET, VC++) that follows their corresponding Visual Studio versions.<br />

.NET Framework 3.0 and 3.5 are built on top <strong>of</strong> 2.0 and do not include newer releases <strong>of</strong> JScript .NET.<br />

(Source: file version <strong>of</strong> Micros<strong>of</strong>t.JScript.dll in each framework install)<br />

See also<br />

• Active Scripting<br />

• Chakra (JScript engine)<br />

• ECMAScript, the ECMA International language definition standard which all implementations <strong>of</strong> this language<br />

family must at a minimum follow<br />

• JScript.NET<br />

• JavaScript, Originally LiveScript, it was the first implementation <strong>of</strong> this language family<br />

• Windows Script File<br />

• Windows Script Host<br />

External links<br />

• JScript documentation in the MSDN Library [7]<br />

• JScript 5.7 Release Notes [8]<br />

• JScript .NET documentation in the MSDN Library [9]<br />

• JScript blog [10]<br />

• JavaScript - JScript - ECMAScript version history [11]<br />

References<br />

[1] http://msdn.micros<strong>of</strong>t.com/en-us/library/hbxc2t98(VS.85).aspx<br />

[2] Version Information (Windows Scripting - JScript) (http://msdn.micros<strong>of</strong>t.com/en-us/library/s4esdbwz.aspx), Micros<strong>of</strong>t, , retrieved<br />

2010-05-31<br />

[3] JScript supports various features not specified in the ECMA standard, Micros<strong>of</strong>t JScript Features - Non-ECMA (Windows Scripting - JScript)<br />

(http://msdn.micros<strong>of</strong>t.com/en-us/library/4tc5a343.aspx), Micros<strong>of</strong>t, , retrieved 2010-05-31 as does JavaScript.<br />

[4] Micros<strong>of</strong>t said JScript 3.0 was "the first scripting language to fully conform to the ECMA-262 standard". Micros<strong>of</strong>t Embraces ECMA Internet<br />

Scripting Standard; Delivers Industry's First ECMA-Compliant Scripting Language, JScript 3.0, In Key Micros<strong>of</strong>t Products (http://www.<br />

micros<strong>of</strong>t.com/presspass/press/1997/Jun97/jecmapr.mspx), Micros<strong>of</strong>t, 1997-06-30,<br />

[5] JScript 5.7 includes an implementation <strong>of</strong> the ECMAScript Compact Pr<strong>of</strong>ile (ECMA-327) which turns <strong>of</strong>f features not required by the ES-CP<br />

when using the "JScript.Compact" ProgID.<br />

[6] JScript .NET is "being developed in conjunction with ECMAScript Edition 4". What Is JScript .NET? (http://msdn.micros<strong>of</strong>t.com/en-us/<br />

library/xkx7dfw1(VS.71).aspx), Micros<strong>of</strong>t,<br />

[7] http://msdn2.micros<strong>of</strong>t.com/en-us/library/hbxc2t98.aspx<br />

[8] http://download.micros<strong>of</strong>t.com/download/f/f/e/ffea3abf-b55f-4924-b5a5-bde0805ad67c/Windows%20Script%20Release%20Notes.rtf

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