I don't know of any, but I would guess that in principle you could load the excel document in an Iframe and put the loading text on the page containing the frame.
That way you have a simple way to control what gets displayed to the user until the page loads. Spike -------------------------------------------- Stephen Milligan Code poet for hire http://www.spike.org.uk Do you cfeclipse? http://cfeclipse.tigris.org >-----Original Message----- >From: >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] o.uk] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Friday, May 21, 2004 5:32 AM >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: [ cf-dev ] Please Wait .... > > >Can anyone point me in the direction of a good "please wait" script? > >My <cfcontent> download pages sometimes fetch excel documents >that are 3mb+ in size (I have no control over the docs before >you say anything) These documents open in a new window and of >course it appears blank until the document appears. > >It would be nice to have a "Oi you! stop hitting that refresh >button and wait a min whilst I download your huge excel file" >(Please Wait...) appear whilst this is happening. > >Regards - Paul > > > > >*************************************************************** >********************************** >The information contained within this e-mail (and any >attachment) sent by Birmingham City Council is confidential >and may be legally privileged. It is intended only for the >named recipient or entity to whom it is addressed. If you are >not the intended recipient please accept our apologies and >notify the sender immediately, or telephone +(44) 121 303 >6666. Unauthorised access, use, disclosure, storage or copying >is not permitted and may be unlawful. Any e-mail including its >content may be monitored and used by Birmingham City Council >for reasons of security and for monitoring internal compliance >with the office policy on staff use. E-mail blocking software >may also be used. Any views or opinions presented are solely >those of the originator and do not necessarily represent those >of Birmingham City Council. We cannot guarantee that this >message or any attachment is virus free or has not been >intercepted and amended. > >*************************************************************** >********************************** > > >-- >These lists are syncronised with the CFDeveloper forum at >http://forum.cfdeveloper.co.uk/ >Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/dev%40lists.cfdeveloper.co.uk/ > >CFDeveloper Sponsors and contributors:- >*Hosting and support provided by CFMXhosting.co.uk* :: >*ActivePDF provided by activepdf.com* > *Forums provided by fusetalk.com* :: *ProWorkFlow >provided by proworkflow.com* > *Tutorials provided by helmguru.com* :: *Lists >hosted by gradwell.com* > >To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- These lists are syncronised with the CFDeveloper forum at http://forum.cfdeveloper.co.uk/ Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/dev%40lists.cfdeveloper.co.uk/ CFDeveloper Sponsors and contributors:- *Hosting and support provided by CFMXhosting.co.uk* :: *ActivePDF provided by activepdf.com* *Forums provided by fusetalk.com* :: *ProWorkFlow provided by proworkflow.com* *Tutorials provided by helmguru.com* :: *Lists hosted by gradwell.com* To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
