Don't see why not though it'd slow down the user experience a bit (not necessarily a good thing).
Have the onclick block, send data to server, server responds, then in the Ajax callback send user to the destination via window.location Note: I haven't done this, it's just an off the top of my head suggestion. Sent from my phone so please pardon any spelling errors. On Feb 15, 2010, at 8:28 PM, manfmnantucket <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm trying to use Prototype to do asynchronous click-tracking... that > is, to > log a server record each time a user clicks a link to navigate to > another page. > > I've set the link onclick up to call a simple function which makes an > Ajax.Request to send the data > without blocking. > > However usually the server never gets the data, I think because the > current page Unloads before > Request can complete. > > What's the correct way to accomplish this? Is there a way to make page > Unload wait until the > Request is sent (but not until the server responds)?? > > thanks! > > -- > 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 [email protected] > . > 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 > . > -- 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 [email protected]. 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.
