We tested with IE 5.0 - but it did really not close socket.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Gokul Singh" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, April 19, 2001 11:57 AM
Subject: Re: cancel file download
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "rod" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
>
> > user JUST CANCEL file download process ??? When user click CANCEL, my
> > servlet can throw IOException (if browser is Netscape or Opera ...) but
> if
> > use IE, my servlet can only throw IOException when user close (Alt-F4)
> > browser (too late :-)).
>
> Are you sure about this. Which version of IE are you talking about?
> I think in 5.0 and above, the moment the download is cancelled, a
> SocketException is raised on the server side (as the underlying socket is
> closed by IE).
>
> Regds,
> Gokul
>
> > Tks for reading
> > H.
>
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