<!-- JavaScript:Basics plus code snippet 8. --> <!-- A simple 'for loop'. --> <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"> <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xml:lang="en" lang="en"> <!-- Code source: http://www.justfigures.co.uk/ --> <!-- A resource for web developers using XHTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP --> <head> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /> <title>View code snippet page</title> </head> <body> <script language="JavaScript" type="text/javascript"> //<![CDATA[ // the counter is declared and initialised in the loop condition for (var count = 1; count < 5; count = count + 1) { document.write('The count is ' + count + '<br />') } //]]> </script> </body> </html>