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JavaScript trick enables inline rendering with document.currentScript

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Simon Willison's blog post details a clever technique for inline rendering using the `document.currentScript` property in JavaScript. This method allows a script element to replace itself with dynamic content, such as the current year, upon page load. The author also introduces a shorthand function, `$`, to create a simplified template language for such inline substitutions. AI

IMPACT This technical note on JavaScript's document.currentScript property is not directly related to AI industry impact.

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JavaScript trick enables inline rendering with document.currentScript

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  1. Simon Willison TIER_1 English(EN) ·

    Inline rendering with document​.currentScript

    <p><strong><a href="https://leanrada.com/notes/inline-rendering-currentscript/">Inline rendering with document​.currentScript</a></strong></p> Lean Rada describes a neat trick that takes advantage of the <a href="https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/Document/currentSc…

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