It must have been some JS error, I shuffled stuff and now everything is working fine. Very odd. BTW: I decided to go with Prototype.js's PeriodicalExecuter which is very nice.
Thanks for all your quick help, much appreciated. Kevin On 5/4/06, Jesse Kuhnert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
I've used setTimeout/ prototype / and dojo versions of doing loops with no problems in tapestry. Could it be that you are having an internal js error and you just aren't seeing it ? On 5/4/06, Kevin C. Dorff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I want to periodically execute a Javascript method, based on time > (even if the user isn't doing anything in the browser, as long as the > browser is opened to my page). I have looked at the contrib:Timeout > but it APPEARS it only checks for the timeout if the user is doing > something in the page (moving the mouse, changing form fields, > whatever). I want my stuff to execute even if the user has walked away > from his desk. > > It seemed setTimeout was the obvious answer, but, something is eating > the timers, it would appear. Maybe it is Tapestry, maybe it is the > Yahoo widgets (I am using the Yahoo Tree widget on the page). > > I also found Prototype.js's PeriodicalExecuter, which is fine because > I use Prototype.js on my page. It doesn't fire events either. > > Has anyone else had this problem? I will narrow it down to see if it > is Tapestry that is eating the events tomorrow, hopefully, but, is > there a better way to do this? > > Kevin > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- Jesse Kuhnert Tacos/Tapestry, team member/developer Open source based consulting work centered around dojo/tapestry/tacos/hivemind.
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