https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/WICKET-4225

On Mon, Nov 14, 2011 at 2:10 PM, Martin Grigorov <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Today another user complained to me with the same problem.
> I'm working on an improvement.
>
> On Mon, Nov 14, 2011 at 1:39 PM, Ismael Hasan <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> I want to make a DownloadLink for a dynamic resource, a file generated on
>> the fly; to do this, I overwrite the "onClick" method of DownloadLink so
>> the file is generated whenever the link is clicked. In the context of my
>> problem, it should happen that 2 clicks on the link should return different
>> files without reloading the page.
>>
>> The problem I am facing is that the browser caches the link by its "src"
>> attribute, so the "onClick" method is only called the first time: with the
>> next clicks the browser directly returns the file generated in the first
>> "onClick" (and previously downloaded).
>>
>> Is there a clean solution to this problem? The solutions I thought so far
>> are pretty dirty:
>>
>> 1.- Instead of having a link, have a list of links, generate a new link
>> whenever the link is clicked, and refresh the list via Ajax, so instead of
>> a "dynamic" link there will be a new link each time.
>> 2.- Add to the link a "foo" parameter each time it is clicked, so the
>> browser sees it as a different link. I don't know how to do this, any
>> insight will be appreciated.
>>
>>
>> Thank you for your attention,
>>
>> Ismael.
>>
>
>
>
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> Martin Grigorov
> jWeekend
> Training, Consulting, Development
> http://jWeekend.com
>



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