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I would hardly call window.prompt and document.write i/o since they never hit disk or network (to over-simplify). They're more like manipulating an object in memory.

For real i/o in JavaScript, look at AJAX: Callback based.



Conversely, some might say that input from the user and output to the user are really the only important i/o.




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