linksize = arraycount;                            the number of entries 


jsi = new makeLinks(linksize);                    another array, another function
                                        


function makeLinks(size) {
  this.length = size;      
  for (var r=1; r<= size; r++)                       
     {
      this[r] = new makeEntry();                 calling for another function
									
the this-keyword refers to the current object and is shorthand for using the formal
name of the object
	  
      this[r].Date = datesArray[r];              very interesting 
      this[r].Name = namesArray[r];
      this[r].URL  = urlsArray[r];
      this[r].Desc = descArray[r];
    }
  return this;
}


function makeEntry (){
   this.Date = "";
   this.Name="";
   this.URL = "";
   this.Desc = "";
   this.Category = "";                       who's that ?? - never used !
   return this;
}

.....

searchLinks(jsi, prompt("(Warning! dont ..[cut]"));  calling for function searchLinks


function searchLinks(links, keyword){
    document.write("Search results for keyword:" +keyword);
    document.write("<.table border>");
    for (var q=1; q<=links.length; q++)
        {
          if (links[q].URL.indexOf(keyword) != -1)
            {
              showLink(links,q);
              continue;
The continue-statement tells JavaScript to skip any instructions that
may follow in a for, for...in, or while loop, and proceed with the next iteration.
            }
			
          if (links[q].Desc.indexOf(keyword) != -1)
            {
              showLink(links,q);
              continue;
            }
			
          if (links[q].Date.indexOf(keyword) != -1)
            {
              showLink(links,q);
              continue;
            }

          if (links[q].Name.indexOf(keyword) != -1)
            {
              showLink(links,q);
              continue;
            }
        }
  ...
}					

document.write("This searches all areas (Date, Name, URL, and Description) for matches ");
document.write("and returns a list of hits.  The keyword is case sensitive. ");
document.write("Click search again for another search.");
document.write("<.form><.input type=button onClick='history.go(0)' value='Search Again'><./form>");


<./SCRIPT>
<./HEAD>


never used : 

function showAll(linkobj) {
   for (var s=1; s<= linkobj.length; s++)
      {  
        showLink(linkobj,s);
      }
}