Hi, Try running the latest version from trunk.
There's a bug in Prototype 1.6 and lower for periodical updater which has been corrected in trunk and will be part of the upcoming bug-fix release 1.6.0.1. Best, Tobie On Dec 20, 6:29 pm, Willy Nilly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > hello, i'm trying to use two or more instances of PeriodicalUpdater on > a single webpage in FireFox on my Mac, but when I do this, it keeps > increasing FireFoxes' s CPU and memory usage until FireFox freezes. > any ideas? > > here's the quesiton, i posted to the prototype.js google group, but no > one has responded: > > So I want to have multiple instances of Ajax.PeriodicalUpdater on my > page, but when I do this on my Intel Mac in Firefox, the webbrowser > consumes all of my CPU and the real memory used by Firefox keeps > increasing. Eventually, Firefox freezes. What am I doing wrong? How > can I have multiple updaters running on the same page? > > Here is a simple example of my client html page: > > <!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" /> > <title>Testing Ajax Periodical Updater</title> > > <script src="/javascripts/prototype.js" type="text/javascript"></ > script> > <script src="/javascripts/scriptaculous.js" type="text/javascript"></ > script> > <script src="/javascripts/effects.js" type="text/javascript"></script> > <script src="/javascripts/dragdrop.js" type="text/javascript"></ > script> > <script src="/javascripts/controls.js" type="text/javascript"></ > script> > > </head> > > <body> > > <p id="test_1"></p> > <p id="test_2"></p> > <p id="test_3"></p> > > <script language="javascript" type="application/javascript"> > var updater_1 = new Ajax.PeriodicalUpdater('test_1', '/ajax/test.php', > { > method: 'post', frequency: 1, decay: 1, parameters: 'id=1'}); > var updater_2 = new Ajax.PeriodicalUpdater('test_2', '/ajax/test.php', > { > method: 'post', frequency: 1, decay: 1, parameters: 'id=2'}); > var updater_3 = new Ajax.PeriodicalUpdater('test_3', '/ajax/test.php', > { > method: 'post', frequency: 1, decay: 1, parameters: 'id=3'}); > </script> > > </body> > </html> > > And here is the test.php code: > > <?php > > $id = $_POST['id']; > > echo "test " . $id . ": " . time(); > > ?> --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 [email protected] 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
