Update: Removing BlockUI eliminates the issue. Now, to figure out why...
On Jan 14, 9:10 pm, steve love <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Can anyone think of any reason why a page would completely stop while > the mouse is in the browser window, but continue once you move the > mouse off the page? > > As if I had to tell you, this is happening with IE 6. I'm working on a > project with a couple other coders, so we're not exactly sure where or > when the problem began. It hasn't released, so I can't show you > examples. If I knew what in the code was causing the problem, I could > give you some code to look at. The best I can do is give you a > description and hope someone has seen this happen before. > > Basically, pages that involve any kind of processing, Ajax or > otherwise, will stop dead in their tracks until you move the mouse > away. > > 1. In the most visible example, a form is filled out completely and > correctly and submitted using the Form plugin. > 2. The screen goes dark as BlockUI kicks in, but it's stuck. > 3. Move the mouse off the browser window and the BlockUI message > appears. There's an animated gif to show the script is processing. > 4. Move the mouse back onto the browser window and processing stops > again. Even the gif animation stops dead. > > This happens on other pages as well, not just pages using BlockUI. > There are other plugins in use that are called on every page: jqModal > and dimensions. > > We've also got a javascript function that sets a timer after a period > of inactivity, based on mouse movement and keypresses. I thought > perhaps this had something to do with it, but even removing these > functions didn't solve the issue. > > I apologize for the long post with no code, but maybe someone will > have encountered something like this. > > Thanks in advance! > > Steve
