can you try option 4, but insert the date into the URL at the time it
is clicked, not when the page is rendered?

On Dec 15, 2:41 am, Salil <salil.k...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello Forum Members,
>
> I am facing a peculiar issue of Caching in internet explorer with my
> GWT Application. This issue does not occur in Firefox. However I need
> the issue fixed in IE as well since it is the primary browser of the
> users.
>
> My application has a main page which lists out different hyperlinks to
> the user. Each of these hyperlinks is a Get URL sending the request to
> the server which spawns in a new IE window.
>
> The problem occurs when the newly spawned IE window is closed
> prematurely (before the page loads completely). Once the window is
> closed prematurely, any new clicks on the main page (page with the GET
> URLs) fails to open the application page. A new page is opened which
> just waits indefinately for a response, when in fact there is no
> request coming in at the server side.
>
> I have already tried the following suspecting an IE caching issue
> without success.
>
> 1. Changed the GET query to a POST. Going by posts on other forums
> that the POST is never cached at the browser.
>
> 2. Put META tags in the html page as follows:
> <META HTTP-EQUIV="CACHE-CONTROL" CONTENT="NO-CACHE">
> <META HTTP-EQUIV="EXPIRES" CONTENT="01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 GMT">
> <META HTTP-EQUIV="PRAGMA" CONTENT="NO-CACHE">
>
> 3. Defined a ServletFilter to intercept all requests on server and
> insert the above META tags in the http response header.
>
> 4. Modified the GET URL to insert a dynamic parameter (sysdate) so
> that the GET URL is always new and is not cached. However this too
> does not work since the main page is not refreshed before the user
> clicks on the urls.
>
> Kindly advice on what could be the issue here. I am ready to supply
> any further information required in this regard.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Salil Kaul

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