On 25.1.2008, at 14.00, Fabian Lange wrote: > > Hi Wizz, > sorry that I do not accept your CD player example. > > First the PC isnt powerd down, it is going into standby. Thus also > the browser is not closed. Thus no onUnload happens. > > The point is that rich clients will resume trying to do networking > and as soon networking is up again as well will successfuly handle > this. So actually it might be only a problem doing correct error > handling for the split seconds the network might be down while the > app, here our javascript is still running. > > Anyone understanding my use case? > Or more answers like: "you cant drive your car with no fuel"
Just to make it sure, Fabian means that the periodical execution will keep on _after_ the computer wakes up and the browser window is restored, right? Not during the sleep. I have no idea whether that works or not, but since the state of the computer should be exactly the same as before going to sleep, I wouldn't be surprised if it did. //jarkko -- Jarkko Laine http://jlaine.net http://dotherightthing.com http://www.railsecommerce.com http://odesign.fi --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Spinoffs" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-spinoffs?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
