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-js (SpiderMonkey JavaScript-C Engine)
+js (SpiderMonkey, Mozilla's JavaScript Engine)
-The SpiderMonkey engine is Mozilla's C implementation of JavaScript. It is
-intended to be embedded into other programs. In particular, it's used by ELinks
-for JavaScript support.
+SpiderMonkey is the code-name for the Mozilla's C implementation of
+JavaScript. It can be used by applications such as elinks and others.
-This version includes a patch (from the ELinks) project to compile it easier.
+This is the standalone version of the engine used by Firefox and other
+Mozilla applications.
-After installation, run: ldconfig -v | grep libjs.so
-and you should see: libjs.so -> libjs.so
+See /usr/doc/spidermonkey-1.7.0/README.html for examples.