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Difference between VBScript and JavaScript | VBScript vs. JavaScript
VBScript | 
JavaScript | 
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| VBScript (Visual Basic Script) is the Active Scripting Language , lightweight & designed for fast interpreter . | JavaScript is the Client side scripting language, prototype based and mostly used with web browsers. | 
| Microsoft Developed VBScript. | Brendan Eich founded JavaScript and NetScape Developed it. | 
| VBScript works at both client side and server side. | JavaScript works only at client side. | 
| VBScript is not case sensitive language. | JavaScipt is case sensitive language. | 
| It runs only on Internet Explorer (IE) browser. | It runs on the all browser. | 
| VBScript is used for server side validation. | JavaScript is used for client side validation. | 
| VBScript supports functions & subroutines and uses function and end function for starting and ending function. | JavaScript supports only functions and uses curly braces for starting and ending function. | 
| VBScript Syntax is derived from BASIC language . | JavaScript syntax is derived from C language. | 
| VBScript is not the default scripting language , but can be made by specifying in scripting language. | JavaScript is default scripting language almost in all browsers. | 
| File extension in VBScript is .vba or .vbs | File Extension in JavaScript is .js | 
| VBScript Uses ‘ for comment. | JavaScript uses // or /* … */ for comments. | 
