Yes, excellent suggestions. I think ajax keepalive is the easiest solution.
Massimo On Feb 18, 12:16 pm, Sandro Gauci <[email protected]> wrote: > I see the following as a proper solution: > > * When the session does expire and end users are presented with a > login form, logging in should save the content. This can be done by > putting the content etc in hidden input fields for example. > > And more suggestions (would be nice to have): > 1. Providing a keep alive through ajax, for every 10 keystrokes > (monitored through javascript) send a ping to the server which lets it > know that your session should be extended by another X minutes. > 2. Autosaving - could also test the python code before saving it > automatically every X minutes. Similar to the autosave feature in > Google docs or so > > Hope my suggestions are useful :) > - sandro > On Feb 18, 6:42 pm, Joe Barnhart <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Actually, I found I could _not_ use the back button to recover my > > (extensive) edits. As soon as I logged in and pressed tbe back > > button, it refreshed the page to the stored version, losing my changes > > forever. Then I threw myself on the ground and had a good tantrum. > > (Later I found my code changes didn't even work, so there you go.) > > > -- Joe B. > > > On Feb 18, 9:29 am, annet <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > I read the posts above, I had the same problem, but discovered that > > > after logging back in I could use the back button of my browser to > > > return to the page I wanted to save, and save it. I know this is far > > > from an elegant solution, and I haven't tried it on a production > > > server, however, it prevented me from lsoing my nerves. > > > > I hope a better solution comes up soon. > > > > Annet --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py Web Framework" 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/web2py?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
