use timeouts to push things off
----- Original Message -----
From: "Michael Pemberton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, July 26, 2001 00:04
Subject: Re: [Dynapi-Help] IE screen refresh problems (non DynAPI)


> Unfortunately, I need the onload event to be used so that I always uses
the most
> recent cookie value that is sent when requesting the image.
>
> This is because the server must ALWAYS have the possibility of changing
the
> cookie as it is a core part of the navigation between the various stats
pages
> being displayed.
>
> The problem is that IE doesn't update the page until after it has started
the
> next download and then gets stuck in a loop where it is always putting off
the
> update in favour of the next download.
>
> I need some method of telling IE to but the screen update ahead of any
other
> processing.
>
> Tuomas Huhtanen wrote:
>
> > Michael,
> >
> > I couldn't really see what is the cause of the problem, but why don't
you
> > try this: Change the setTimeout to setInterval. Then regardless if the
> > download of previous refresh is ended (and 'load' event is fired) the
image
> > is refreshed again. (or not :)
> >
> > I usually use a dedicated Thread object which runs a piece of some
(possibly
> > huge) loop and then continues the processing of that loop after it has
given
> > the browser a chance to refresh the screen.
> >
> > Tuomas
> >
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