Has anyone used the variableTimeout at all? It doesn't seem to be
working. I've set it for User scope in a taf in my app, but it isn't
doing anything as far as I can tell.
<@ASSIGN NAME="variableTimeout" SCOPE="USER" VALUE="1"> (set to 1
minute for testing)
Thanks. j
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Wilcox, Jamileh
> Sent: Wednesday, December 04, 2002 10:26 AM
> To: Multiple recipients of list witango-talk
> Subject: Witango-Talk: Timeout URL
>
>
> Can the variableTimeoutTrigger be called from an application
> (like the
> variableTimeout) or is it only in a config file somewhere?
>
> The documentation shows that you can set the timeout with
> <@ASSIGN NAME=variableTimeout SCOPE=domain VALUE=0>, but
> doesn't say how to set
> the Trigger. The instructions sound like you should be able to use
> <@ASSIGN> but doesn't say how. Nor does it give any info
> about where to set it for the system like some of the other
> config vars do.
>
> I tried this:
> <@ASSIGN NAME="variableTimeout" SCOPE="hipaa" VALUE="2">
> <@ASSIGN NAME="variableTimeoutTrigger" SCOPE="hipaa"
> VALUE="<@APPFILEPATH>timeout.html">
> but it doesn't seem to work.
>
> I've also switched a bunch of vars in this app from a custom scope
> (hipaa) to USER scope because the custom scope evidently
> doesn't work as I expected it to. If I can set this timeout
> & trigger in this app for the USER scope, will that only
> apply to this app? (In other words, can I use the timeout
> URL to return them to the login for *this* app, or would it
> need to be a generic page for all apps.)
>
>
> For this particular app, I'll just about guarantee a bunch of
> users who will partially complete a form and then wander off
> to get more info and get distracted. I'm going to set checks
> on each taf so that they'll get kicked to login if they try
> to start a new record after timing out, but I'd like to send
> them to a 'timed out' page if they leave a form open.
>
> I've got a half-hour timeout set, which seems sufficient to
> me (they really *should* have all the info together before
> they start) - if they haven't done something in a half-hour,
> they've wandered off.
>
> Thanks. j
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