Hi, I'm running the exact code and do not get any IE7 hangs:
<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"> <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> <head> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /> <script type="text/javascript" src="/js/prototype.js"></script> <script type="text/javascript"> Event.observe(window, 'load', function() { Event.observe($('btn'), 'click', function() { var j = ' {"easting": "518353", "northing": "168119"} '; var c = j.evalJSON(); alert(c.easting); }); }); </script> </head> <body> <input type="button" id="btn" name="test" value="poo" /> </body> </html> Regards, Kevin gingerbbm wrote: > Dear all > > I'm looking for inspiration. Take a look at this code: > > http://pastie.org/313941 > > In a simple HTML page this does what one would expect. > But the exact same code on a page in my application hangs IE7 on the > evalJSON() line (eventually I get a "Stop running this script?" > prompt). > > I would appreciate absolutely any suggestions as to why this might be > happening. > > Thanks > Stuart > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Prototype & script.aculo.us" group. To post to this group, send email to prototype-scriptaculous@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/prototype-scriptaculous?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---