Re: Need Best Practices Thoughts on Actions

2004-09-22 Thread Frank W. Zammetti (MLists)
I've had the same requirement a couple of times. The way I've settled on doing it, whether it's the best or not I don't know, is this... I used client-side scripting to prompt the user whether they want to save or not (just some simple dirty data checking, i.e., any time they press a key I set a

Re: Need Best Practices Thoughts on Actions

2004-09-22 Thread James Mitchell
You won't be guaranteed to catch any event like browser close or the user clicking alternate navigation, bookmarks or even typing in a new url. If it were are definite requirement, you could simply attempt to catch that even, then prompt the user with something like "Warning - you have unsaved cha