applied to <body> . Anytime something triggers those listeners, it
resets your counter. Of course, all that continuous input could cause
some processing problems, but it's worth a shot.
- Jim
Ian Skinner wrote:
>I have a requirement where a page should automatically log out after a period of inactivity say five minutes. So I create _javascript_ functions that start a timer and log out the page at the end of the set period of time. I then start the timer off and running in the body tag's onload property.
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>I think that all is pretty straight forward. But, in this scenario the timed event will fire unless the page is reloaded, correct? So, if this is a large page where the user may be scrolling and clicking on various elements of the page, but not reloading the page the timer will continue to run, will it not?
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>Is there anyway to distinguish between true inactivity (no mouse movement/clicking and/or keyboard inputs) versus time between page loads?
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