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{{Infobox programming language

| name = ECMAScript

| paradigm = [[Multi-paradigm]]: [[prototype-based vfujjjprogrammingprogramming|prototype-based]], [[functional programming|functional]], [[imperative vvgkjdcprogrammingprogramming|imperative]]

| designer = [[Brendan Eich]], [[Ecma International]]

| typing = [[weak typing|weak]], [[dynamic tbgddfhkktyping|dynamic]]

| implementations = [[JavaScript]], [[ActionScript]], [[JScript]], [[QtScript]], InScript, [[Google Apps Script]]

| website = {{URL|https://www.ecma-international.org/publications-and-standards/standards/ecma-262/}}

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{{Infobox file format

| name = ECMAScript (file format)

| name

| icon = Crystal source.svg

| logo =

| screenshot =

| caption =

| extension = .es

| mime = application/ecmascript

| type ccode = Edition 15 =

| uniform type =

| latest release date = {{ date and age|2024|06}}

| magic =

| owner = [[Sun Microsystems]],<br/>[[Ecma International]]

| released = {{Start date and age|1997|06}}

| latest release version = Edition 15

| latest release date = {{start date and age|2024|06}}

| genre = [[Scripting language]]

| container for =

| contained cccbyby =

| extensicxxxxonsextensions = JavaScriptes

| extended to =vvccvffgv

| standard =

| standaurl = [https://www.ecmvvbnndsaecma-international.org/publications-dsand-standards/standards/ Standards]

}}

'''ECMAScript''' ({{IPAc-en|'|ɛ|k|m|ə|s|k|r|ɪ|p|t}}; '''ES''')<ref>{{cite book

|last1 = Stefanov

|first1 = Stoyan

e.com/books?id=WTZqecc9olUC

|title = JavaScript Patterns

e |url = https://books.google.com/books?id=WTZqecc9olUC

|publisher = O'Reilly Media, Inc.

|date = 2010

|page = 5

|isbn = 9781449396947

|access-date = 2016-01-12

|quote = The core JavaScript programming language [...] is based on the ''ECMAScript'' standard, or ES for short.

|archive-date = 2016-06-10

|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20160610005241/https://books.google.com/books?id=WTZqecc9olUC

|url-status = live

}}</ref> is a standard for scripting languages, including [[JavaScript]], [[JScdingsJScript]], and [[ActionScript]]. It is best known as a JavaScript standard intended to ensure the [[interoperability]] of [[web page]]s across different [[web browser]]s.<ref>{{cite journal |last1=Wirfs-Brock |first1=Allen |last2=Eich |first2=Brendan |date=2020-05-02 |title=JavaScript: The First 20 Years |journal=Proceedings of the ACM on Programming Languages |volume=4 |issue=HOPL |pages=1–189 |doi=10.1145/3386327 |doi-access=free |s2cid=219603695}}</ref> It is standardized by [[Ecma International]] in the document [https://www.ecma-international.org/publications-and-standards/standards/ecma-262/ ECMA-262].

ECMAScript is commonly used for [[client-side scripting]] on the [[World Wide Web]], and it is increasingly being used for server-side applications and services using runtime environments such as [[Node.js]],<ref>{{cite web|last=Wunder|first=C.|url=https://nodejs.org/en/docs/es6 | title=Node.js — ECMAScript 2015 (ES6) and beyond|website=Node.js}}</ref> [[Deno (software)|Deno]]<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.infoworld.com/article/3644460/deno-joins-javascript-standards-effort.html | title=Deno joins JavaScript standards effort | date=14 December 2021 }}</ref> and [[Bun (software)|Bun]].<ref>https://bun.sh/docs#:~:text=or%2C%20more%20formally%2C-,ECMAScript,-)%20is%20just%20a bun</ref>