script or scripting language - is a computer language with a series of commands within a file capable of being executed without being compiled.
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A scripting or script language is a programming language for a special run-time environment that automates the execution of tasks; the tasks could alternatively be executed one-by-one by a human operator. Scripting languages are often interpreted, rather than compiled.
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server-side
- Perl (5 and 6 )
- PHP
- Python https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Python_(programming_language)
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- Ruby (Ruby on Rails )
- Tcl
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client-side
- JavaScript, CoffeScript
- UNIX shell [bash, csh, sh ]
- Windows [PowerShell, VBScript ]
- XSLT [XML transformation ]