Is jsp script javascript?

With the continuous development of Internet technology, JSP (Java Server Pages) technology is becoming more and more widely used in Web development. In JSP pages, we often see something called "JSP script", and JavaScript is also a term we often hear. So, what is the relationship between JSP scripts and JavaScript? This article will explore this issue.

First of all, we need to clarify the concept that JSP script and JavaScript are two different languages. JSP script is a scripting language used to generate HTML documents on the server side. It is developed based on the Java language, while JavaScript is a scripting language used for writing interactive code on the client side. It was developed by Netscape Corporation (now part of Mozilla Foundation) and is not directly related to Java.

However, even though they are two different languages, there is still a certain relationship between JSP scripts and JavaScript. First of all, they can all be used to implement the development of dynamic web pages. The main function of JSP script is to generate HTML code on the server side and send it to the client browser, while JavaScript can interact with web pages on the browser side, such as implementing form verification, pop-up prompt boxes, etc.

Secondly, both JSP scripts and JavaScript can be embedded in HTML code. In a JSP page, we can use the <% %> tag to embed Java code into HTML, which is a JSP script; and in an HTML page, we can also use the