*Very* useful to know, thanks Ben. Out of curiousity (and I can check this myself, just don't have time at the moment), is it just if you do the request from a pop-up? I'm just generalizing and wondering if it's best even in a non-popup situation to hook onunload to be sure any in-progress requests are cancelled. I mean, that seems like the clean thing to do anyway, but... -- T.J. Crowder tj / crowder software / com
On Apr 30, 11:57 am, dbrb2 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > ah - request.transport.abort() on the unload event seems to have fixed > it :-) > > On Apr 30, 11:32 am, dbrb2 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hi - I wonder igf anyone can shed light on the following: > > > I am using prototype to initiate an ajax call from a popup window. If > > the user closes this window before the ajax has returned, then any > > attempt to open any other popup windows fail for a period of about 5 > > minutes. This problem occurs both in IE 6/7 and in Firefox. Is this > > something to do with the browser not handling the cancelling of event > > listners properly? > > > Cheers, > > > Ben --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Spinoffs" group. To post to this group, send email to rubyonrails-spinoffs@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-spinoffs?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
