It doesn't make sense that it'd be two different browsers behaving the
same. My ISP does no caching, and it wasn't refreshing whether I'm going
through my ISP or cellular.

What's your site? I could give that a test and see what happens over a few
days' worth of reloading the page.


On Fri, Dec 9, 2016 at 11:37 PM, Andrew Milner <[email protected]>
wrote:

> My phone (not iPhone) always gives me the latest images and always
> refreshes when I press browser reload.  Sounds like a quirk of iPhone or
> maybe your ISP ....
>
>
>
>
> On Saturday, 10 December 2016 06:23:25 UTC+2, Chris Mattingly wrote:
>
>> I already have auto-refresh on the page and this is not a problem on
>> "real" browsers - just on the mobile devices. Again, I have a workaround in
>> place, but was just looking for other (better) solutions.
>>
>> I skimmed through multiple hits on this problem over at stackoverflow and
>> most point to this same "cache-busting" fake query parameter to the img src
>> tag.
>>
>> The real solution here should be to use unique filenames, which
>> understandably won't work for everyone (e.g. not using the rsync delete
>> option), but would be better in my situation so that the cache can be
>> properly used for the less-frequently updated images. Sounds like a good
>> project to avoid the family over the upcoming holiday. ;)
>>
>> -Chris
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Dec 9, 2016 at 10:52 PM, Andrew Milner <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Images should be reloaded when refresh button is pressed in the browser
>>> if they have been updated whilst browser is open on the page.  Or are you
>>> seeking an auto-refresh capability?
>>>
>>>
>>> On Friday, 9 December 2016 23:27:26 UTC+2, Chris Mattingly wrote:
>>>
>>>> I've searched the archives with no luck for this issue.
>>>>
>>>> When a given skin doesn't change the filename for the graphs (day*.png,
>>>> etc.) the images are never updated/reloaded when viewing on mobile browsers
>>>> (tested Safari & Chrome on an iPhone).
>>>>
>>>> My workaround was to append '?$current.dateTime.raw' to the img src.
>>>> The minor downfall with this is that for the images that are not updated
>>>> every report cycle (weekly/monthly), since the html file is still
>>>> regenerated, the current timestamp will still be appended. Granted, since
>>>> these images are so small, it's not much to worry about.
>>>>
>>>> Are there any better fixes for this problem? Given it's impossible to
>>>> know which browsers will obey any of the Cache/Pragma/Expires parameters,
>>>> maybe there isn't...
>>>>
>>>> Thanks!
>>>>
>>>> -Chris
>>>>
>>>>
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