In Javascript, what is an options object?

Question

Now I have googling this a lot, but I cant seem to find what I am looking for. I am not talking about the options object that does drop down menus, I am talking about seeing st

Answer 1

It is probably just a variable that the script created to hold a bunch of values.

var myoptions = new Object();    
myoptions.done = 1;
myoptions.welcome = 'Hello Dave'
myoptions.error = "I'm sorry dave, I can't do that".