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12 questions linked to/from text/javascript vs application/javascript
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What is the javascript MIME type for the type attribute of a script tag? [duplicate]
What is the MIME type of javascript?
More specifically, what is the right thing to put in the "type" attribute of a script tag? application/x-javascript and text/javascript seem to be the main ...
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When serving JavaScript files, is it better to use the application/javascript or application/x-javascript
The whole question fits in the title. And to add some context: I'm not asking what is the best according to what the specs are saying, but rather what works the best given the mix of browsers deployed ...
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NGINX gzip not compressing JavaScript files
All JavaScript files are not compressed by nginx gzip.
CSS files are working.
In my nginx.conf I have the following lines:
gzip on;
gzip_disable "MSIE [1-6]\.(?!.*SV1)";
gzip_proxied any;
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<script> tag vs <script type = 'text/javascript'> tag
I was just wondering, what is the difference between
<script>
and
<script type = 'text/javascript'>
Is it different for different webservers?
For example,(I know it's incorrect to ...
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What is an appropriate content-type header for JavaScript files?
I am delivering a JS response from a PHP file. When setting the Content-Type header which value should I use, application/javascript or text/javascript?
What’s the difference between the two?
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application/javascript or text/javascript
I know this has been asked many many times, but on MDN it states that the correct MIME type to serve javascript as is text/javascript, and all other MIME types are depreciated contradicting most ...
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Chai doesn't recognize content-type "application/javascript"
No matter what my server actually returns, Chai always gives me res.body={} if the content-type is "application/javascript".
Here is my server:
const http = require('http');
const server = http....
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emmet for script <script type="text/javascript">
I can't find any emmet for
<script type="text/javascript">
is this omitted by emmet ?
I can't find on google either.
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RestController method returned Content-Type = application/javascript in Spring 4.3, but application/json in Spring 5.6
I have this method:
@RequestMapping(value = "/getValuesAsJson", method = RequestMethod.GET, produces = MediaType.APPLICATION_JSON_VALUE)
@ResponseBody
public ValuesJsonObject ...
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How can I render script tag with data block in PUG
I'm trying to paste a widget to my site. I'm currently using PUG as my template engine. I'm not sure how the syntax for a datablock should be written. Can someone help me point out what I'm doing ...
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Conflicting of standards about the MIME type for javascripts?
RFC4329 and IANA says it's application/javascript, and text/javascript is obsolete. However, HTML standard (by WHATWG) says servers should use text/javascript rather than other obsolete types.
Why is ...
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What is the CURRENT official/recommended MIME type for Javascript? [duplicate]
I need to know what could be the correct current/future proof Javascript MIME type.
References
RFC 4329- April 2006, seems to say text/javascript is obsolete and recommends to use application/...
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