Dave,
Thanks a lot for your explanation.
Richard.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dave Watts [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Monday, May 08, 2000 7:00 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: RE: Anyway to increase session timeout at run time?
>
>
> > Is there anything I can do on the ColdFusion server side to
> > dynamically change the session timeout value or increase
> > this value at run time? One example is that when a user is
> > editing a page, I would like to keep the session alive until
> > this user has submit the page. Can this be done?
>
> No, you can't do this directly, and if you think about it for a
> bit, you'll
> understand why. How would you know when, if ever, the user would actually
> submit the form?
>
> However, you can build a workaround, if you can use frames.
> Simply create a
> hidden frame, and have the page within that frame automatically
> reload after
> some set period of time. You can use JavaScript to do this, or even just a
> META tag.
>
> > At this time I am not even sure if the ColdFusion will
> > generate a capture-able event when a session is **about**
> > to time out.
>
> No, there is no event capturing in CF. CF is essentially a batch
> programming
> environment.
>
> Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software
> http://www.figleaf.com/
> voice: (202) 797-5496
> fax: (202) 797-5444
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