On Nov 28, 2007 4:11 AM, Stephen Woodbridge <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all, > > I have a situation where we load a generic index.html page and it starts > loading tiles for some generic map center and scale. While this is > happening we generate a GeoIP request via an AJAX request. This request > might fail, in which case we just want the original tiles to load, but > more often than not it succeeds and we want to abort the current set of > tiles that are loading and request and new center and zoom scale. This > all works just fine except the second zoom request apprears to have to > wait for the tiles of the first to finish loading. > > Shouldn't a new request, abandon or abort a previous request that is > incomplete? Is this supposed to be happening already?
Tiles are <img> nodes and to my knowledge there's no way to abort an HTTP request resulting from an <img>. If someone knows a way, I'm interested... In particular to cancel the loading of tiles when switching (too) quickly between zoom levels... Cherers, -- Eric _______________________________________________ Users mailing list [email protected] http://openlayers.org/mailman/listinfo/users
