Technically the server can know, via headers. http://www.developertutorials.com/learn-ajax/custom-http-headers-2643.php
At least if you're using jQuery I believe that it adds this to the header automatically. -----Original Message----- From: b...@bradwood.com [mailto:b...@bradwood.com] Sent: Friday, August 14, 2009 3:59 PM To: cf-talk Subject: RE: keeping a session alive >> I have read that an AJAX request will not keep the session alive. Where did you hear that? If the Ajax request is to a ColdFusion page that is part of your application it will most certainly keep the session alive. The server, after all, doesn't even know it is an Ajax call. ~Brad ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Want to reach the ColdFusion community with something they want? Let them know on the House of Fusion mailing lists Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/message.cfm/messageid:325463 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4
