How to get a notfication if the user closes its browser?

2004-10-20 Thread Stephan Coboos
Hi, I need to send a very very big set of data within a servlet to the users browser. But if the users canceles the transmission or closes its browser I need to cancel writting the data to save resources. But if the user canceles the response during transmission I don't get a SocketWriteExcepti

RE: How to get a notfication if the user closes its browser?

2004-10-20 Thread Steve Kirk
e servlet could just read the session from the request object. > -Original Message- > From: Stephan Coboos [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday 20 October 2004 16:33 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: How to get a notfication if the user closes its browser? > &g

Re: How to get a notfication if the user closes its browser?

2004-10-20 Thread Tim Funk
An IOException should be thrown by write sometime after the socket is disconnected. (It may vary due to buffering) Tomcat doesn't log that IOException since it is so common but it can be caught if your decide to do so. -Tim Stephan Coboos wrote: Hi, I need to send a very very big set of data wi