The javascript approach resolves that problem - the first request goes
through because it is received and processed by the tango server, the
second attempt is halted at the client end, so the results of the first
request come back as planned.
Garth
At 10:01 25/09/02, you wrote:
>Hi list,
>To sumarise, the original question here was...
>What happens when a user initiates a second request from a page before the
>first request has been executed and page returned. Bill Conlon's reply
>proposed a mechanism for blocking the execution of the second request. This
>sounds fine and dandy, however Robert Sfeir's first response to this
>question suggested that the execution of the first request would be
>interrupted when the second request was received.
>
>Does this happen? What is the mechanism? How would Tango associate the two
>requests? There is nothing in the requests that identifies them as
>originating from the same window. Is there a mechanism for a user agent to
>cancel a request in progress? Wouldn't Tango execute and return results and
>return the page, then it would be up to the browser to ignore the response
>in favour of the second request?
>
>I've suddenly started fretting. I hope it's just coz I'm not properly awake
>yet.
>
>Regards, Simon
>
>
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