Standards-based Web-development
So far, we have shown nothing that could not be done slightly more easily in a JavaScript library like jQuery. The power of declarative GUI development will become clear with the next example, showing a table with a rich interface. You should contrast the source code shown in the example below, with similar functionality in a jQuery plugin, where you probably would see only a
on a page and where you would have to guess what the final appearance of the element would be from looking at the JavaScript code.
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