For a simple 'loading' GIF, this is getting too complicated. When the complexity of the solution begins to make the feature look bad, I begin to look for an alternative. In this case, a non-moving image or text would seem the way to go. I appreciate all your expert advice.
Thanks, Nick On Apr 11, 7:39 am, Vitali Lovich <vlov...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Sat, Apr 11, 2009 at 8:23 AM, JoeB <joe.berm...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > But what if the delay is due to the time it takes for the JavaScript > > to be sent across the network and loaded into the browser (as opposed > > to the onModuleLoad function running to completion)? e.g. If the > > client becomes large with lots of JavaScript, then it will take more > > time to load. Will the animated GIF be animated during that time? > > All network communication happens in the background. The Javascript will > not begin executing until it is fully downloaded as it would be to difficult > to attempt to execute partially downloaded Javascript. During this time the > browser will run as usual, meaning the GIF should be animated. > > > > > -- Joe --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google Web Toolkit" group. To post to this group, send email to Google-Web-Toolkit@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to google-web-toolkit+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/Google-Web-Toolkit?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---