James snowman-repos

JavaScript Best Practices

Code conventions

Closing/opening brackets

Although this isn't a problem in other languages, because of semicolon insertion, there could be problems if you don't place the bracket on the opening line:

// no:
function()
{

	<!doctype html>
	<!--[if lt IE 7]> <html class="no-js ie6 oldie" lang="en"> <![endif]-->
	<!--[if IE 7]> <html class="no-js ie7 oldie" lang="en"> <![endif]-->
	<!--[if IE 8]> <html class="no-js ie8 oldie" lang="en"> <![endif]-->
	<!--[if gt IE 8]><!--> <html class="no-js" lang="en"> <!--<![endif]-->

	<!--
	*********************************************
	This website was designed & created by
	%NAME%

	<snippet>
	<content><![CDATA[
	<!doctype html>
	<!--[if lt IE 7]> <html class="no-js ie6 oldie" lang="en"> <![endif]-->
	<!--[if IE 7]> <html class="no-js ie7 oldie" lang="en"> <![endif]-->
	<!--[if IE 8]> <html class="no-js ie8 oldie" lang="en"> <![endif]-->
	<!--[if gt IE 8]><!--> <html class="no-js" lang="en"> <!--<![endif]-->

	<!--
	*********************************************

	<div id="hcard-Darryl-James-Snow" class="vcard">
	<a class="url fn n" href="http://dazsnow.com">
	<span class="given-name">Darryl</span>
	<span class="additional-name">James</span>
	<span class="family-name">Snow</span>
	</a>
	<div class="org">Profero</div>
	<a class="email" href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a>
	<div class="adr">
	<div class="street-address">DongDaQiao 8 Hao</div>

	<table>
	<thead>
	<tr>
	<th></th>
	<th></th>
	<th></th>
	<th></th>
	</tr>
	</thead>
	<tbody>

	<form action="iframe.php" target="my-iframe" method="post">

	<label for="text">Some text:</label>
	<input type="text" name="text" id="text">

	<input type="submit" value="post">

	</form>

	<iframe name="my-iframe" src="iframe.php"></iframe>

	<!--[if lte IE 7]>
	<link rel="stylesheet" media="screen, projection" href="http://universal-ie6-css.googlecode.com/files/ie6.0.3.css" />
	<![endif]-->