Thanks for the information. After doing some research
on the various methods of retrieving data from a
server for each browser my head hurts.

Has anyone found a way to download an file from a
webserver synchronously using cross-browser
javascript?
Can LoadPanel download files synchronously?

--
Raymond


--- Michael Pemberton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I am still searching.
> 
> IE/Win can use ActiveX to download content in this
> fashion.
> NS4 & IE/Win can use Java
> NS6.1x can use a special function called
> XMLHTTPRequest (similar to
> ActiveX).
> 
> Mac/IE cannot due to LiveConnect not being
> implemented (JS->Java
> communication).
> NS6.0x cannot due to LiveConnect not being
> implemented (JS->Java
> communication) and the alternative not being
> implemented yet.
> 
> Raymond Irving wrote:
> > 
> > Hello,
> > 
> > I'm looking for a sleep() function that I can use
> to
> > wait for a page to download from a frame.
> > 
> > LoadPanel loads the asynchronously but I'll need
> to
> > have the page loaded synchronously.
> > 
> > example:
> > 
> > function openURL(url){
> >      // code to load page goes here
> >      // this could be a LoadPanel with events,
> etc...
> > 
> >      while (!pageloaded && !timeout) {
> >          sleep() // or something like a doevents()
> >      }
> > }
> > var html=openURL('test.html')
> > 
> > In others words I just need a function that would
> > yield time to the engine so other events and
> timers
> > can be triggered while I a loop.
> > 
> > Any suggestions will be appreciated.
> > 
> > -- Raymond
> > 
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