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Justis FAQ – JavaScript

The Justis service is designed for use with recent versions of the Internet Explorer and Firefox web browsers. JavaScript support must be enabled in order to use the service, but JavaScript is not required for viewing the other parts of the Justis website.

Q –  Does Justis use JavaScript?
A –  Yes. You cannot search the Justis databases unless your web browser supports JavaScript. The Justis service uses JavaScript to provide essential parts of its functionality.
 
Q –  Does my web browser support JavaScript?
A – 
 
Q –  Can I use the Justis service if my organisation’s firewall blocks all JavaScript from the Internet?
A –  Yes, but you will need to ask your Network Administrator to enable JavaScript for the Justis website (www.justis.com).
 
Q –  How can I enable JavaScript in my Web browser?
A –  JavaScript is normally enabled by default when a web browser is installed. If you want to check whether it is enabled, or to re-enable it, please select your browser in the following list:

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Enabling JavaScript in Internet Explorer 7

  1. Open the “Tools” menu.
  2. Select “Internet Options”, to open the Internet Options dialog box.
  3. Click the “Security” tab.
  4. Click the “Internet” symbol (a globe).
  5. Click the “Custom Level…” button, to open the Security Settings dialog box.
  6. In the Settings list, scroll down to “Scripting”.
  7. Under Active Scripting, click the radio button to the left of “Enable”, so that a coloured dot appears in it.

Enabling JavaScript in Internet Explorer 7

  1. (If you are unsure about the other Security Settings, please check with your Network Administrator.)
  2. Click “OK” to close the Security Settings dialog box.
  3. Click “Yes” in the Warning! message box.
  4. Click “OK” to close the Internet Options dialog box.

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Enabling JavaScript in Internet Explorer 6

  1. Open the “Tools” menu.
  2. Select “Internet Options…”, to open the Internet Options dialog box.
  3. Click the “Security” tab.
  4. Click the “Internet” symbol (a globe).
  5. Click the “Custom Level…” button, to open the Security Settings dialog box.
  6. In the Settings list, scroll down to “Scripting”.
  7. Under Active Scripting, click “Enable”, so that a dot appears next to it.

Enabling JavaScript in Internet Explorer 6

  1. (If you are unsure about the other Security Settings, please check with your Network Administrator.)
  2. Click “OK” to close the Security Settings dialog box.
  3. Click “Yes” in the Warning! message box.
  4. Click “OK” to close the Internet Options dialog box.

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Enabling JavaScript in Firefox (Windows or Mac)

  1. Open the “Tools” menu.
  2. Select “Options…”, to open the Options dialog box.
  3. In the row of coloured icons at the top, click “Content”.
  4. Click the check box to the left of “Enable JavaScript” so that a tick appears.

Enabling JavaScript in Firefox

  1. Click “OK” to close the Options dialog box.

If you are using Mac OS X, then you need to select Preferences… on the Firefox menu, instead of Options… on the Tools menu.

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Enabling JavaScript in SeaMonkey (Windows or Mac)

  1. Open the “Edit” menu.
  2. Select “Preferences…”, to open the Preferences dialog box.
  3. In the Category list, click the triangle next to “Advanced” so that it points downwards.
  4. In the list of items beneath Advanced, click “Scripts & Plugins”.
  5. To the right of the list, beneath Enable JavaScript for, click “Navigator” so that a tick appears.

Enabling JavaScript in SeaMonkey

  1. Click “OK” to close the Preferences dialog box.

If you are using Mac OS X, then you need to select Preferences… on the SeaMonkey menu, instead of on the Tools menu.

Enabling JavaScript in Camino

  1. Open the “Camino” menu.
  2. Select “Preferences…” to open a dialog box.
  3. Select “Web Features”.
  4. In the Content Control section, click “Enable JavaScript” so that a tick appears.

Enabling JavaScript in Camino

  1. Click the red dot at the top left to close the Preferences dialog box.

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12th November 2007