Javascript as command line callable scripting language

Question

I\'m looking for a way to write some simple scripts in javascript, like I would in ruby. For example, I might write a script like:

var str = \"Hello World\"         


        

Answer 1

what about mozilla's spidermonkey ?

apt-cache search javascript interpreter
spidermonkey-bin - standalone JavaScript/ECMAScript (ECMA-262) interpreter
libjenkins-htmlunit-core-js-java - Jenkins branch of the HtmlUnit Core JS Interpreter
gnome-js-common - Common modules for GNOME JavaScript interpreters