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## Philosophy & Policy
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The Fossil development project’s policy is to use JavaScript where it
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helps make its web UI better, but to offer graceful fallbacks wherever
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-practical. The intent is that the UI be usable with JavaScript entirely
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-disabled. In every place where Fossil uses JavaScript, it is an
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-enhancement to provided functionality, and there is always another way
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-to accomplish a given end without using JavaScript.
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+practical. The intent is that the UI be usable with JavaScript
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+entirely disabled. In almost all places where Fossil uses JavaScript,
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+it is an enhancement to provided functionality, and there is always
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+another way to accomplish a given end without using JavaScript.
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This is not to say that Fossil’s fall-backs for such cases are always as
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elegant and functional as a no-JS purist might wish. That is simply
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because [the vast majority of web users run with JavaScript enabled](#stats),
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and a minority of those run with some kind of [conditional JavaScript
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the largest portions of the client-side browser base. We use only
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standards-defined JavaScript features which are known to work in the
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overwhelmingly vast majority of browsers going back approximately 5
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years, at minimum, as documented by [Can I Use...?][ciu] We avoid use of
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features added to the language more recently or those which are still in
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- flux in standards committees
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+ flux in standards committees.
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We set this threshold based on the amount of time it typically takes for
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new standards to propagate through the installed base.
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As of this writing, this means we are only using features defined in
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would have no local backup if something crashes, etc. Still, we are
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likely to accept such a [contribution][cg] as long as it doesn’t
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interfere with the new editor.
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[edoc]: /doc/trunk/www/embeddeddoc.wiki
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-[fedit]: /help?cmd=/fileedit
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+[fedit]: /doc/trunk/www/fileedit-page.md
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### <a id="ln"></a>Line Numbering
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When viewing source files, Fossil offers to show line numbers in some
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3 ## Philosophy & Policy
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5 The Fossil development project’s policy is to use JavaScript where it
6 helps make its web UI better, but to offer graceful fallbacks wherever
7 practical. The intent is that the UI be usable with JavaScript entirely
8 disabled. In every place where Fossil uses JavaScript, it is an
9 enhancement to provided functionality, and there is always another way
10 to accomplish a given end without using JavaScript.
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12 This is not to say that Fossil’s fall-backs for such cases are always as
13 elegant and functional as a no-JS purist might wish. That is simply
14 because [the vast majority of web users run with JavaScript enabled](#stats),
15 and a minority of those run with some kind of [conditional JavaScript
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244 the largest portions of the client-side browser base. We use only
245 standards-defined JavaScript features which are known to work in the
246 overwhelmingly vast majority of browsers going back approximately 5
247 years, at minimum, as documented by [Can I Use...?][ciu] We avoid use of
248 features added to the language more recently or those which are still in
249 flux in standards committees
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251 We set this threshold based on the amount of time it typically takes for
252 new standards to propagate through the installed base.
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254 As of this writing, this means we are only using features defined in
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416 would have no local backup if something crashes, etc. Still, we are
417 likely to accept such a [contribution][cg] as long as it doesn’t
418 interfere with the new editor.
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420 [edoc]: /doc/trunk/www/embeddeddoc.wiki
421 [fedit]: /help?cmd=/fileedit
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424 ### <a id="ln"></a>Line Numbering
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426 When viewing source files, Fossil offers to show line numbers in some
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--- www/javascript.md
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3 ## Philosophy & Policy
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5 The Fossil development project’s policy is to use JavaScript where it
6 helps make its web UI better, but to offer graceful fallbacks wherever
7 practical. The intent is that the UI be usable with JavaScript
8 entirely disabled. In almost all places where Fossil uses JavaScript,
9 it is an enhancement to provided functionality, and there is always
10 another way to accomplish a given end without using JavaScript.
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12 This is not to say that Fossil’s fall-backs for such cases are always as
13 elegant and functional as a no-JS purist might wish. That is simply
14 because [the vast majority of web users run with JavaScript enabled](#stats),
15 and a minority of those run with some kind of [conditional JavaScript
@@ -244,11 +244,11 @@
244 the largest portions of the client-side browser base. We use only
245 standards-defined JavaScript features which are known to work in the
246 overwhelmingly vast majority of browsers going back approximately 5
247 years, at minimum, as documented by [Can I Use...?][ciu] We avoid use of
248 features added to the language more recently or those which are still in
249 flux in standards committees.
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251 We set this threshold based on the amount of time it typically takes for
252 new standards to propagate through the installed base.
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254 As of this writing, this means we are only using features defined in
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416 would have no local backup if something crashes, etc. Still, we are
417 likely to accept such a [contribution][cg] as long as it doesn’t
418 interfere with the new editor.
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420 [edoc]: /doc/trunk/www/embeddeddoc.wiki
421 [fedit]: /doc/trunk/www/fileedit-page.md
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424 ### <a id="ln"></a>Line Numbering
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426 When viewing source files, Fossil offers to show line numbers in some
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