--- loncom/html/adm/help/tex/Authoring_Scripting_Tags.tex	2013/08/22 19:42:55	1.5
+++ loncom/html/adm/help/tex/Authoring_Scripting_Tags.tex	2017/01/19 21:12:45	1.6
@@ -13,6 +13,8 @@ definitions for new tags.
 set to {}``loncapa/perl'' the enclosed data is a Perl script which
 is evaluated inside the Perl safe space. The return value of the script
 is ignored. 
+Without a \textbf{type} attribute or with the \texttt{text/javascript} value,
+the script is considered to be Javascript, and will be executed as such by the web browser.
 \item \textbf{scriptlib}\index{scriptlib}: The enclosed filename contains
 Perl code to run in the safe space.
 \item \textbf{block}\index{block}: This has a required argument \textbf{condition}