Implementing a Syntax-Highlighting JavaScript Editor In JavaScriptImplementing a Syntax-Highlighting JavaScript Editor—In JavaScript /* A brutal odyssey to the dark side of the DOM tree */ In one of his (very informative) video lectures, Douglas Crockford remarks that writing JavaScript for the web is 'programming in a hostile environment'. I had done my fair share of weird workarounds, and even occasonally gave up an on idea entirely because browsers just would
