title: What is the difference between Actionscript and JavaScript
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    <p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br>
    <a href="https://stackoverflow.com/questions/2268276/what-are-the-key-differences-between-javascript-and-actionscript-3">What are the key differences between JavaScript and ActionScript 3?</a>  </p>
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  <p>Can you please give me some clarity on difference between ActionScript and JavaScript..<br>
  And what is flex? is it an ActionScript library like like jQuery and Mootools to the JavaScript. I have visisted Flex official website, there I have seen my favourite word "Opensource" tagged and also tag with "60 days trial version". I want to know what is ActionScript and what is Flex. Can i use DOM manipulation as want using ActionScript like developers play with DOM using jQuery and Mootools, Prototype etc...</p>
  
  <p>I Don't have knowledge on Actionscript. Please someone explain it clearly.</p>