On 2012-06-25 02:33 , Dani wrote: > Hi there, > > first of all thanks for putting together this nice piece of software > together. Secondly I wanted to know if anybody on the list has had > similar issues with IE when reloading events from an XML file > generated dynamically (I use a PHP script to do this). I have tested > the script works on Firefox and Chrome but for some reason IE 8 (yes > I need it to work on IE 8) will only load the events properly the > first time and then successive queries will display the same old > events even when the XML file has changed (I did verify it really > changes). Is it a kind of black magic caching issue on IE? I am going > to research it further but would like to know if anybody else has > already experienced this and can save me some headaches.
This seems to be a common experience. http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1409283/xmlhttp-not-working-properly-in-ie8 As noted there, you might try generating a timestamp in Javascript as a query string to append to the XML URL, e.g., "data.php?1341274183". This should skip the cache entirely, with its attendant drawbacks. > I am CCing Contemplative because I have already seen in the forum that > you coded something similar, I hope you don't mind. > > > thanks in advance -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "SIMILE Widgets" group. To post to this group, send email to simile-widgets@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to simile-widgets+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/simile-widgets?hl=en.