till wrote:
> Again, YOUR contacts show in the html source and you talk about
> security? Or am I mis-understanding an issue here.
I did not bring up the security issue nor did I test what happens in 
case of an LDAP directory.

> 
> No, it's easier and less expensive to pull it once and so to speak
> "cache" them in the source code/clientside and perform the
> auto-complete without a server request. Otherwise it will be slower
> and more expensive as you hit the database or your LDAP directory for
> every key-event.
So every time I compose a new mail all my 500 (imagine 1000 or 5000 
contacts!) are downloaded to the client... instead of just my 
girlfriends contact via AJAX whom I want to send a mail to. Not very 
efficient on slow connections!

Mike

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Michael Baierl
<http://mbaierl.com/blog/>
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